Food Stamps in Lancaster, New York (Village)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in New York and Lancaster
Lancaster
New York
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$49,647.000000$60,741.000000$49,647.000000$49.6k4,416$18,302.000000$18,290.000000$18,302.000000$18.3k352$53,163.000000$70,350.000000$53,163.000000$53.2k4,064
Count number of households in category

Characteristics of Households Receiving Food Stamps#2

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that receive food stamps.
Scope: households in New York and Lancaster
Lancaster
New York
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty241.193182%44.049448%41.193182%41.2%11.924%11.9%38.920455%24.851981%38.920455%38.9%32.697%32.7%2.272727%14.556782%2.272727%2.3%1.278%1.28%31.818182%45.065690%31.818182%31.8%11.487%11.5%32.386364%39.404650%32.386364%32.4%6.499%6.50%49.715909%50.555062%49.715909%49.7%50.725%50.7%
% households on food stamps as a percentage of all households with the given characteristic
1at least one qualifying person 2income in last 12 months below poverty level

Characteristics of Households Not Receiving Food Stamps#3

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in New York and Lancaster
Lancaster
New York
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty226.353346%28.000116%26.353346%26.4%88.076%88.1%6.938976%5.661727%6.938976%6.9%67.303%67.3%15.206693%20.000185%15.206693%15.2%98.722%98.7%21.235236%19.221120%21.235236%21.2%88.513%88.5%40.354331%38.164773%40.354331%40.4%93.501%93.5%4.183071%8.276422%4.183071%4.2%49.275%49.3%
% households not on food stamps as a percentage of all households with the given characteristic
1at least one qualifying person 2income in last 12 months below poverty level

On Food Stamps by Race#4

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in New York and Lancaster
Lancaster
New York
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%White1All RacesHispanic2Mixed3Asian38.189856%8.863243%8.189856%8.2%352102.745463%103%7.971014%15.392310%7.971014%8.0%352100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%25.348802%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%24.975796%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%13.614769%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1non-Hispanic white 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Lancaster

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
5.0%6.5%7.9%9.3%10.7%12.1%
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Food Stamps by Place in the Buffalo Area

There are 52 places in the Buffalo Area. This section compares Lancaster to all of the places in the Buffalo Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lancaster.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lancaster, selected other places in the Buffalo Area, and entities that contain Lancaster
0%10%20%30%Count#BuffaloBarkerLackawannaNiagara FallsGowandaOlcottSloanBlasdellSouth LockportS LockportHollandErie CountyErieNorth CollinsKenmoreBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaLockportNew YorkSpringvilleEggertsvilleMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCheektowagaTonawandaAngolaNorth BostonNorth TonawandaN TonawandaTonawandaDepewLake Erie BeachLk Erie BchRapidsFarnhamWest SenecaAldenNewfaneAkronMiddleportLancasterRansomvilleTown of LancasterLancasterYoungstownWilliamsvilleWilsonBillington HeightsBillington HtsWanakahUniversity at BuffaloUniv at BuffaloElma CenterClarence CenterClarence Ctr34.412955%34.412955%34.4%37,74037.7k130.530973%30.530973%30.5%69227.722251%27.722251%27.7%2,108324.861669%24.861669%24.9%5,257423.386421%23.386421%23.4%279519.745223%19.745223%19.7%93619.200485%19.200485%19.2%317718.444056%18.444056%18.4%211817.750074%17.750074%17.8%598917.222222%17.222222%17.2%931016.312542%16.312542%16.3%62,44862.4k16.016427%16.016427%16.0%781115.785724%15.785724%15.8%1,1081215.719934%15.719934%15.7%73,95674.0k15.680573%15.680573%15.7%1,4021315.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M14.664502%14.664502%14.7%2711414.603467%14.603467%14.6%9521513.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.970071%12.970071%13.0%4,3251612.308366%12.308366%12.3%8431711.809045%11.809045%11.8%941811.673820%11.673820%11.7%1361910.805443%10.805443%10.8%1,4692010.612055%10.612055%10.6%2,736219.831376%9.831376%9.8%653229.764503%9.764503%9.8%170239.443508%9.443508%9.4%56249.420290%9.420290%9.4%13259.254789%9.254789%9.3%1,802269.006734%9.006734%9.0%107278.411844%8.411844%8.4%125288.200637%8.200637%8.2%103298.196721%8.196721%8.2%60307.971014%7.971014%8.0%352317.798960%7.798960%7.8%45336.534954%6.534954%6.5%1,1186.201550%6.201550%6.2%48374.916114%4.916114%4.9%126414.291045%4.291045%4.3%23442.280130%2.280130%2.3%14482.218700%2.218700%2.2%28492.061856%2.061856%2.1%2501.057269%1.057269%1.1%12510.000000%0.000000%0.0%052
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 52 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in New York

There are 1,195 places in New York. This section compares Lancaster to the 50 most populous places in New York and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lancaster. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 27,601.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lancaster, selected other places in New York, and entities that contain Lancaster
0%10%20%30%Count#RochesterBuffaloJamestownElmiraUticaSyracuseBinghamtonNewburghPoughkeepsieSchenectadyNiagara FallsSpring ValleyRomeTroyHempsteadAlbanyNew YorkMount VernonCentral IslipBay ShoreMiddletownYonkersErie CountyErieBrentwoodBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaNew YorkMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCheektowagaFreeportElmontNorth TonawandaN TonawandaIthacaTonawandaPort ChesterHuntington StationIrondequoitNew RochelleWest SenecaValley StreamLancasterWest BabylonUniondaleCoramWhite PlainsLong BeachTown of LancasterLancasterFranklin SquareFranklin SqCentereachBrightonOceansideLevittownNew CityHicksvilleEast MeadowHarrisonCommack34.826485%34.826485%34.8%29,88629.9k134.412955%34.412955%34.4%37,74037.7k233.740350%33.740350%33.7%4,283332.905328%32.905328%32.9%3,434432.778566%32.778566%32.8%7,622530.808773%30.808773%30.8%17,08117.1k629.801895%29.801895%29.8%5,882728.898267%28.898267%28.9%2,602825.630821%25.630821%25.6%3,220925.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,8991024.861669%24.861669%24.9%5,2571124.615730%24.615730%24.6%2,1941223.039365%23.039365%23.0%3,0201322.740334%22.740334%22.7%4,5111422.260123%22.260123%22.3%3,5241521.582487%21.582487%21.6%8,8241620.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k1720.208805%20.208805%20.2%4,9941819.880927%19.880927%19.9%1,8701917.159313%17.159313%17.2%1,5792016.692913%16.692913%16.7%1,6962116.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k2216.312542%16.312542%16.3%62,44862.4k15.740051%15.740051%15.7%2,1122315.719934%15.719934%15.7%73,95674.0k15.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M13.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.970071%12.970071%13.0%4,3252411.221442%11.221442%11.2%1,5032511.159849%11.159849%11.2%1,0942610.805443%10.805443%10.8%1,4692710.804500%10.804500%10.8%1,0182810.612055%10.612055%10.6%2,7362910.177384%10.177384%10.2%918309.893182%9.893182%9.9%991319.855975%9.855975%9.9%2,183329.304714%9.304714%9.3%2,627339.254789%9.254789%9.3%1,802348.094174%8.094174%8.1%942357.971014%7.971014%8.0%3527.371795%7.371795%7.4%1,012367.204385%7.204385%7.2%552376.908842%6.908842%6.9%1,008386.764977%6.764977%6.8%1,468396.622008%6.622008%6.6%949406.534954%6.534954%6.5%1,1186.433900%6.433900%6.4%621415.616830%5.616830%5.6%550424.853186%4.853186%4.9%757434.770302%4.770302%4.8%514444.589580%4.589580%4.6%747454.023669%4.023669%4.0%442463.965426%3.965426%4.0%523473.680881%3.680881%3.7%448483.633965%3.633965%3.6%303492.359608%2.359608%2.4%27950
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Northeast

There are 4,274 places in the Northeast. This section compares Lancaster to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lancaster. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lancaster, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Lancaster
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenHartfordPatersonSpringfieldRochesterBuffaloProvidenceNew BritainSyracuseWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownFall RiverBrocktonBridgeportErieTrentonNew HavenNew BedfordPawtucketPhiladelphiaLowellScrantonWorcesterAlbanyNew YorkElizabethBostonBethlehemPittsburghYonkersErie CountyErieJersey CityBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaNew YorkManchesterMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCheektowagaWarwickDanburyQuincyCranstonCliftonNashuaSomervilleNew RochelleStamfordCambridgeLancasterNorwalkToms RiverTown of LancasterLancasterNewton44.333023%44.333023%44.3%12,86512.9k143.670174%43.670174%43.7%11,24911.2k243.170259%43.170259%43.2%10,69510.7k341.537790%41.537790%41.5%19,04319.0k439.804428%39.804428%39.8%17,42217.4k537.003988%37.003988%37.0%20,69320.7k634.826485%34.826485%34.8%29,88629.9k734.412955%34.412955%34.4%37,74037.7k832.144141%32.144141%32.1%19,67819.7k931.225549%31.225549%31.2%8,7801030.808773%30.808773%30.8%17,08117.1k1130.441676%30.441676%30.4%12,09612.1k1229.691086%29.691086%29.7%9,5731329.258268%29.258268%29.3%27,54927.5k1429.085692%29.085692%29.1%12,06312.1k1528.861492%28.861492%28.9%11,07311.1k1628.501766%28.501766%28.5%9,1181728.212562%28.212562%28.2%14,20714.2k1827.864170%27.864170%27.9%11,41411.4k1927.097172%27.097172%27.1%7,4652026.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k2126.343812%26.343812%26.3%10,34110.3k2225.954060%25.954060%26.0%7,1412325.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k2423.167678%23.167678%23.2%8,9742522.888490%22.888490%22.9%6,6342622.095544%22.095544%22.1%15,29115.3k2721.582487%21.582487%21.6%8,8242820.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k2919.514573%19.514573%19.5%7,8073019.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k3118.654445%18.654445%18.7%5,3933217.343865%17.343865%17.3%23,03323.0k3316.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k3416.312542%16.312542%16.3%62,44862.4k16.195840%16.195840%16.2%16,13316.1k3515.719934%15.719934%15.7%73,95674.0k15.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M14.949843%14.949843%14.9%6,7663613.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.970071%12.970071%13.0%4,3253711.472754%11.472754%11.5%4,0363811.398083%11.398083%11.4%3,3543910.627025%10.627025%10.6%4,2324010.439867%10.439867%10.4%3,1784110.239060%10.239060%10.2%2,981429.748058%9.748058%9.7%3,401439.677620%9.677620%9.7%3,119449.304714%9.304714%9.3%2,627458.981722%8.981722%9.0%4,285468.428167%8.428167%8.4%3,666477.971014%7.971014%8.0%3527.835101%7.835101%7.8%2,600487.073936%7.073936%7.1%2,346496.534954%6.534954%6.5%1,1184.239757%4.239757%4.2%1,31050
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Lancaster to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lancaster. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lancaster, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Lancaster
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleErie CountyErieDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaFort WorthNew YorkAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoMiddle AtlanticArlingtonNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinLancasterSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchTown of LancasterLancasterSan DiegoSan Francisco42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k135.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k232.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k330.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k425.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k624.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k723.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k821.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k920.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k1019.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1119.541946%19.541946%19.5%40,58140.6k1219.219520%19.219520%19.2%49,28549.3k1319.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1417.388647%17.388647%17.4%59,16859.2k1517.376020%17.376020%17.4%57,63457.6k1617.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1716.536703%16.536703%16.5%89,11189.1k1816.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k1916.312542%16.312542%16.3%62,44862.4k16.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k2016.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k2116.080399%16.080399%16.1%26,53726.5k2215.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k2315.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2415.719934%15.719934%15.7%73,95674.0k15.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2515.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M15.230887%15.230887%15.2%33,70933.7k2615.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k2714.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2814.878116%14.878116%14.9%29,22329.2k2914.826522%14.826522%14.8%38,46438.5k3014.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3114.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k3213.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3512.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3612.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3711.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k429.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k439.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k449.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k467.971014%7.971014%8.0%3527.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k486.534954%6.534954%6.5%1,1186.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k495.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k50
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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State:
New York
County:
Erie
Metro Area:
Buffalo Area
Town:
Lancaster
ZIP Codes:
14043, 14086
Unified School Districts:
Depew, Lancaster
Congressional District:
NY-27
State Senate District:
NY-59
Assembly District:
NY-143
Neighboring Villages:
Depew
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Billington Heights, Cheektowaga, Clarence, Clarence Center, Elma Center, Harris Hill, Town Line, West Seneca
Nearby Villages:
Sloan, Williamsville