Food Stamps in Yonkers, New York (City)

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 Yonkers
Yonkers
New York
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$61,272.000000$60,741.000000$61,272.000000$61.3k72,96373.0k$18,958.000000$18,290.000000$18,958.000000$19.0k12,17012.2k$72,155.000000$70,350.000000$72,155.000000$72.2k60,79360.8k
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 Yonkers
Yonkers
New York
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty249.556286%44.049448%49.556286%49.6%25.705%25.7%29.449466%24.851981%29.449466%29.4%46.144%46.1%13.755136%14.556782%13.755136%13.8%12.476%12.5%38.019721%45.065690%38.019721%38.0%27.644%27.6%39.958915%39.404650%39.958915%40.0%16.593%16.6%50.246508%50.555062%50.246508%50.2%51.387%51.4%
% 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 Yonkers
Yonkers
New York
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty228.672709%28.000116%28.672709%28.7%74.295%74.3%6.880726%5.661727%6.880726%6.9%53.856%53.9%19.318014%20.000185%19.318014%19.3%87.524%87.5%19.921702%19.221120%19.921702%19.9%72.356%72.4%40.210222%38.164773%40.210222%40.2%83.407%83.4%9.515898%8.276422%9.515898%9.5%48.613%48.6%
% 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 Yonkers
Yonkers
New York
0%10%20%30%Count%Other1Hispanic2Black1Mixed1All RacesAsian1White335.817114%36.072504%35.817114%35.8%3,110214.734929%215%26.418553%25.348802%26.418553%26.4%2,882158.387586%158%24.329912%28.193995%24.329912%24.3%3,295145.865520%146%20.214477%24.975796%20.214477%20.2%377121.192186%121%16.679687%15.392310%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k100.000000%100%7.781202%13.614769%7.781202%7.8%30346.650767%47%6.466289%8.863243%6.466289%6.5%2,20338.767448%39%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Yonkers

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
2%10%17%24%31%39%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Yonkers

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%10%20%31%41%52%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Yonkers

There are 14 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Yonkers (12 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 14 of those to each other, Yonkers, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Yonkers.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Yonkers, selected neighborhoods in Yonkers, and entities that contain Yonkers
0%10%20%30%Count#Getty Square NeighborhoodGetty SquareNodine Hill NeighborhoodNodine HillPark Hill NeighborhoodPark HillLudlow NeighborhoodLudlowWakefield NeighborhoodWakefieldNepperham NeighborhoodNepperhamYonkers City School DistrictYonkersYonkersNew YorkNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCrestwood NeighborhoodCrestwoodNepera Park NeighborhoodNepera ParkWestchester CountyWestchesterBryn Mawr NeighborhoodBryn MawrHomefield NeighborhoodHomefieldDunwoodie NeighborhoodDunwoodieLincoln Park NeighborhoodLincoln ParkColonial Heights NeighborhoodColonial HtsBeech Hill NeighborhoodBeech Hill38.026260%38.026260%38.0%2,757135.246525%35.246525%35.2%2,1192,120232.034467%32.034467%32.0%1,5201,521327.260644%27.260644%27.3%1,5101,511422.533511%22.533511%22.5%2,6442,645520.207296%20.207296%20.2%98616.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k16.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k15.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M13.636380%13.636380%13.6%973,441973k13.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.397249%12.397249%12.4%18718879.547325%9.547325%9.5%454688.643442%8.643442%8.6%29,54029.5k8.637471%8.637471%8.6%26826996.616960%6.616960%6.6%5960106.234847%6.234847%6.2%172114.881145%4.881145%4.9%137138124.681544%4.681544%4.7%92132.931596%2.931596%2.9%714
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 14 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the New York Area

There are 818 places in the New York Area. This section compares Yonkers to all of the places in the New York Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Yonkers.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Yonkers, selected other places in the New York Area, and entities that contain Yonkers
0%20%40%60%Count#New SquareKaserKiryas JoelPatersonMonseyPassaicPocono Ranch LandsPocono Rnch LandsLakewoodNorthamptonNewarkNewburghHaverstrawFairviewKeansburgWyandanchUnion CityPine BushProspect ParkPoughkeepsieAsbury ParkSpring ValleyPort JervisSeaside HeightsSeaside HtsEast OrangeHempsteadVictory GardensVictory GdnsNew BrunswickNew YorkStaatsburgMount VernonYonkers City School DistrictYonkersYonkersJersey CitySleepy HollowNew YorkNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmeniaWestchester CountyWestchesterLake RonkonkomaLk RonkonkomaBogotaGlen GardnerVista CenterTitusvilleFranklin ParkMidland ParkLincoln ParkBrielleUpper BrookvilleShrub OakWest Hampton DunesW Hampton DunesByram CenterSaltaireZarephathDering Harbor77.076923%77.076923%77.1%1,002165.795455%65.795455%65.8%579261.859055%61.859055%61.9%2,449339.804428%39.804428%39.8%17,42217.4k439.050413%39.050413%39.1%1,464537.937984%37.937984%37.9%7,341637.359551%37.359551%37.4%133734.590290%34.590290%34.6%3,605831.050228%31.050228%31.1%68929.258268%29.258268%29.3%27,54927.5k1028.898267%28.898267%28.9%2,6021128.776581%28.776581%28.8%1,0421228.173375%28.173375%28.2%2731326.855567%26.855567%26.9%1,0711426.338028%26.338028%26.3%7481526.204857%26.204857%26.2%6,2041625.730181%25.730181%25.7%1851725.671642%25.671642%25.7%4301825.630821%25.630821%25.6%3,2201925.310835%25.310835%25.3%1,7102024.615730%24.615730%24.6%2,1942124.377533%24.377533%24.4%8422222.686833%22.686833%22.7%2552322.628530%22.628530%22.6%5,6252422.260123%22.260123%22.3%3,5242521.951220%21.951220%22.0%1262621.434062%21.434062%21.4%3,0672720.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k2820.338983%20.338983%20.3%242920.208805%20.208805%20.2%4,9943016.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k16.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k5516.195840%16.195840%16.2%16,13316.1k5816.176471%16.176471%16.2%5945915.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M13.636380%13.636380%13.6%973,441973k13.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M10.489510%10.489510%10.5%451178.643442%8.643442%8.6%29,54029.5k8.193309%8.193309%8.2%5511766.547619%6.547619%6.5%1872345.328377%5.328377%5.3%432924.410256%4.410256%4.4%433513.734440%3.734440%3.7%94093.096886%3.096886%3.1%1794672.501787%2.501787%2.5%705261.945321%1.945321%1.9%745841.263042%1.263042%1.3%236420.590551%0.590551%0.6%37010.000000%0.000000%0.0%07590.000000%0.000000%0.0%08140.000000%0.000000%0.0%08150.000000%0.000000%0.0%08160.000000%0.000000%0.0%08170.000000%0.000000%0.0%0818
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 818 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in New York

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Yonkers, selected other places in New York, and entities that contain Yonkers
0%10%20%30%Count#RochesterBuffaloJamestownElmiraUticaSyracuseBinghamtonNewburghPoughkeepsieSchenectadyNiagara FallsSpring ValleyRomeTroyHempsteadAlbanyNew YorkMount VernonCentral IslipBay ShoreMiddletownYonkers City School DistrictYonkersYonkersBrentwoodNew YorkNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCheektowagaFreeportElmontNorth TonawandaN TonawandaIthacaTonawandaPort ChesterHuntington StationIrondequoitNew RochelleWest SenecaWestchester CountyWestchesterValley StreamWest BabylonUniondaleCoramWhite PlainsLong BeachFranklin 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%12,17012.2k16.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k2215.740051%15.740051%15.7%2,1122315.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M13.636380%13.636380%13.6%973,441973k13.364894%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%1,802348.643442%8.643442%8.6%29,54029.5k8.094174%8.094174%8.1%942357.371795%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%949406.433900%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 Yonkers to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Yonkers. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Most Food Stamps by Place#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Yonkers, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Yonkers
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenHartfordPatersonSpringfieldRochesterBuffaloProvidenceNew BritainSyracuseWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownFall RiverBrocktonBridgeportErieTrentonNew HavenNew BedfordPawtucketPhiladelphiaLowellScrantonWorcesterAlbanyNew YorkElizabethBostonBethlehemPittsburghYonkers City School DistrictYonkersYonkersJersey CityNew YorkManchesterNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCheektowagaWarwickDanburyQuincyCranstonCliftonNashuaSomervilleNew RochelleStamfordWestchester CountyWestchesterCambridgeNorwalkToms RiverNewton44.333023%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%12,17012.2k16.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k3416.195840%16.195840%16.2%16,13316.1k3515.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M14.949843%14.949843%14.9%6,7663613.636380%13.636380%13.6%973,441973k13.364894%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%4,285468.643442%8.643442%8.6%29,54029.5k8.428167%8.428167%8.4%3,666477.835101%7.835101%7.8%2,600487.073936%7.073936%7.1%2,346494.239757%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 Yonkers to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Yonkers. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Yonkers, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Yonkers
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaYonkers City School DistrictYonkersYonkersPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthNew YorkAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaMiddle AtlanticArlingtonNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinWestchester CountyWestchesterSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan 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%32,70532.7k1716.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k16.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k16.536703%16.536703%16.5%89,11189.1k1816.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k1916.142911%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%39,29539.3k2415.408373%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%25,00925.0k3313.636380%13.636380%13.6%973,441973k13.364894%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%33,16533.2k468.643442%8.643442%8.6%29,54029.5k7.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k486.386941%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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  • Food Stamps: formally called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a program to provide monetary assistance to low income households for the purpose of purchasing food

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State:
New York
County:
Westchester
Metro Area:
New York Area
ZIP Codes:
10583, 10701, 10703, 10704, 10705, 10706, 10707, 10708, 10710
Unified School District:
Yonkers
Neighborhoods:
Beech Hill, Bryn Mawr, Colonial Heights, Crestwood, Dunwoodie, Getty Square, Homefield, Lincoln Park, Ludlow, Nepera Park, Nepperham, Nodine Hill, Park Hill, Wakefield
Congressional District:
NY-16
State Senate Districts:
NY-35, NY-37
Assembly Districts:
NY-89, NY-90
Neighboring Boroughs:
Alpine
Neighboring Cities:
Mount Vernon, New York
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Eastchester, Greenville
Neighboring Villages:
Bronxville, Hastings-on-Hudson, Scarsdale, Tuckahoe
Nearby Boroughs:
Closter, Cresskill, Demarest, Rockleigh, Tenafly
Nearby Cities:
New Rochelle
Nearby Villages:
Ardsley, Dobbs Ferry, Pelham, Pelham Manor