Food Stamps in Hickory, North Carolina (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Hickory
Hickory
North Carolina
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$41,533.000000$48,256.000000$41,533.000000$41.5k16,10116.1k$16,613.000000$18,633.000000$16,613.000000$16.6k2,685$49,338.000000$54,494.000000$49,338.000000$49.3k13,41613.4k
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 North Carolina and Hickory
Hickory
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty247.001862%52.550232%47.001862%47.0%26.297%26.3%24.022346%29.599057%24.022346%24.0%42.020%42.0%18.212291%16.883803%18.212291%18.2%16.758%16.8%36.797020%44.456089%36.797020%36.8%24.681%24.7%29.124767%28.514042%29.124767%29.1%12.780%12.8%50.316574%52.345550%50.316574%50.3%46.394%46.4%
% 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 North Carolina and Hickory
Hickory
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty226.364043%28.183055%26.364043%26.4%73.703%73.7%6.633870%5.429395%6.633870%6.6%57.980%58.0%18.105247%20.368986%18.105247%18.1%83.242%83.2%22.473166%23.443247%22.473166%22.5%75.319%75.3%39.780859%37.690404%39.780859%39.8%87.220%87.2%11.635361%9.371924%11.635361%11.6%53.606%53.6%
% 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 North Carolina and Hickory
Hickory
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count%Mixed1Black1Other1Asian1Hispanic2All RacesWhite357.142857%22.100010%57.142857%57.1%64342.665603%343%39.897959%28.706005%39.897959%39.9%782239.254019%239%29.128857%25.483514%29.128857%29.1%321174.675501%175%26.987952%7.356142%26.987952%27.0%112161.837248%162%25.059666%18.935504%25.059666%25.1%105150.273996%150%16.675983%14.380069%16.675983%16.7%2,685100.000000%100%10.758290%9.367550%10.758290%10.8%1,30164.513678%65%
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 Hickory

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
6%13%19%25%32%38%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Hickory

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
6%13%19%25%32%38%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Hickory

There are 10 neighborhoods in Hickory. This section compares all 10 of those to each other, Hickory, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Hickory.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Hickory, selected neighborhoods in Hickory, and entities that contain Hickory
0%10%20%30%Count#Ridgeview NeighborhoodRidgeviewGreen Park NeighborhoodGreen ParkKenworth NeighborhoodKenworthWestmont NeighborhoodWestmontHighland NeighborhoodHighlandClaremont NeighborhoodClaremontForest Hills NeighborhoodForest HillsHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaHickoryCatawba CountyCatawbaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaLakeland NeighborhoodLakelandSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOakwood NeighborhoodOakwoodDowntown NeighborhoodDowntown37.839721%37.839721%37.8%194195135.754314%35.754314%35.8%121234.085981%34.085981%34.1%164165325.671400%25.671400%25.7%286421.235512%21.235512%21.2%146147517.702814%17.702814%17.7%7879617.601626%17.601626%17.6%55716.709283%16.709283%16.7%23,32923.3k16.675983%16.675983%16.7%2,68515.674091%15.674091%15.7%9,35914.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.242658%14.242658%14.2%26814.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.743695%12.743695%12.7%545596.845638%6.845638%6.8%0110
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 10 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Hickory Area

There are 34 places in the Hickory Area. This section compares Hickory to all of the places in the Hickory Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Hickory.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Hickory, selected other places in the Hickory Area, and entities that contain Hickory
0%10%20%30%Count#HiddeniteBrookfordGamewellLong ViewTaylorsvilleValdeseNewtonLenoirRhodhissHildebranSawmillsDrexelMorgantonConoverIcardHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaHickoryRutherford CollegeCatawba CountyCatawbaGranite FallsSalemStony PointNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthGlen AlpineMountain ViewMaidenSouth AtlanticSt. StephensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCatawbaCajah's MountainCajah's MtnConnelly SpringsConnelly SpgsBethlehemHudsonLake Norman of CatawbaLk Norman of Cata…ClaremontBlowing RockNorthlakesCedar Rock36.514523%36.514523%36.5%88132.183908%32.183908%32.2%56231.194969%31.194969%31.2%496330.329457%30.329457%30.3%626427.086008%27.086008%27.1%211526.709747%26.709747%26.7%496624.126316%24.126316%24.1%1,146722.493449%22.493449%22.5%1,631822.222222%22.222222%22.2%82921.932115%21.932115%21.9%1681021.651561%21.651561%21.7%4301120.370370%20.370370%20.4%1541219.243570%19.243570%19.2%1,2721318.247715%18.247715%18.2%5791417.510730%17.510730%17.5%2041516.709283%16.709283%16.7%23,32923.3k16.675983%16.675983%16.7%2,6851616.145833%16.145833%16.1%931715.674091%15.674091%15.7%9,35915.388828%15.388828%15.4%2811815.178571%15.178571%15.2%1361915.175719%15.175719%15.2%952014.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.126394%14.126394%14.1%762114.072060%14.072060%14.1%2072214.060964%14.060964%14.1%1432313.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.109756%13.109756%13.1%4302413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.440678%11.440678%11.4%272510.576923%10.576923%10.6%1102610.423453%10.423453%10.4%642710.130548%10.130548%10.1%194288.788094%8.788094%8.8%124298.448060%8.448060%8.4%270307.288136%7.288136%7.3%43315.972696%5.972696%6.0%35321.476015%1.476015%1.5%8331.470588%1.470588%1.5%234
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 34 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in North Carolina

There are 739 places in North Carolina. This section compares Hickory to the 50 most populous places in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Hickory. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 18,241.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Hickory, selected other places in North Carolina, and entities that contain Hickory
0%10%20%30%Count#LexingtonKinstonLumbertonRocky MountShelbyGoldsboroThomasvilleSalisburySanfordWilsonMonroeBurlingtonHigh PointGastoniaStatesvilleNew BernAsheboroFayettevilleHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaHickoryWinston-SalemCatawba CountyCatawbaKannapolisGreenvilleGreensboroWilmingtonHavelockNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticAshevilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDurhamCharlotteConcordJacksonvilleKernersvilleRaleighClaytonFuquay-VarinaGarnerBooneIndian TrailMooresvilleWake ForestCarrboroMint HillChapel HillMatthewsHolly SpringsClemmonsCorneliusCaryHuntersvilleApexMorrisville38.363973%38.363973%38.4%2,692136.185463%36.185463%36.2%3,231231.123642%31.123642%31.1%2,263328.224631%28.224631%28.2%6,197428.065361%28.065361%28.1%2,250526.592058%26.592058%26.6%3,683623.320776%23.320776%23.3%2,538722.259562%22.259562%22.3%2,782822.016401%22.016401%22.0%2,282921.920170%21.920170%21.9%4,3221021.904340%21.904340%21.9%2,4731121.259187%21.259187%21.3%4,5991221.052120%21.052120%21.1%8,6561320.316497%20.316497%20.3%5,5591420.092719%20.092719%20.1%1,9071519.372971%19.372971%19.4%2,4471618.840167%18.840167%18.8%1,9851717.373445%17.373445%17.4%13,70413.7k1816.709283%16.709283%16.7%23,32923.3k16.675983%16.675983%16.7%2,6851915.962416%15.962416%16.0%15,06915.1k2015.674091%15.674091%15.7%9,35915.604077%15.604077%15.6%2,5872115.474949%15.474949%15.5%5,6402215.092426%15.092426%15.1%17,26017.3k2314.425587%14.425587%14.4%7,0722414.410547%14.410547%14.4%9402514.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.378697%13.378697%13.4%4,9942613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.904071%12.904071%12.9%13,30113.3k2712.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k2810.662140%10.662140%10.7%3,2352910.547818%10.547818%10.5%2,272309.557156%9.557156%9.6%969319.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k328.759124%8.759124%8.8%576338.725440%8.725440%8.7%675347.895713%7.895713%7.9%851357.762557%7.762557%7.8%459367.714095%7.714095%7.7%926377.239304%7.239304%7.2%890387.174745%7.174745%7.2%900396.757664%6.757664%6.8%604406.527702%6.527702%6.5%595415.253209%5.253209%5.3%1,056425.102490%5.102490%5.1%580434.109728%4.109728%4.1%406443.620326%3.620326%3.6%275453.268970%3.268970%3.3%386463.006462%3.006462%3.0%1,754472.768000%2.768000%2.8%519482.719472%2.719472%2.7%412492.399141%2.399141%2.4%20150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Hickory to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Hickory. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Most Food Stamps by Place#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Hickory, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Hickory
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaHickoryJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleCatawba CountyCatawbaFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityNorth CarolinaN CarolinaGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthSouth AtlanticLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingRaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchArlingtonPlano45.835581%45.835581%45.8%32,28232.3k132.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k230.191719%30.191719%30.2%20,42520.4k325.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k425.192586%25.192586%25.2%22,79422.8k524.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k622.323973%22.323973%22.3%15,82115.8k721.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k820.911491%20.911491%20.9%16,78916.8k920.734944%20.734944%20.7%18,20318.2k1020.530853%20.530853%20.5%15,64815.6k1120.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k1219.843304%19.843304%19.8%28,72128.7k1319.447508%19.447508%19.4%14,28414.3k1419.293425%19.293425%19.3%14,88714.9k1517.921547%17.921547%17.9%19,44919.4k1617.373445%17.373445%17.4%13,70413.7k1717.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1817.203292%17.203292%17.2%15,03015.0k1917.012523%17.012523%17.0%15,13415.1k2016.709283%16.709283%16.7%23,32923.3k16.675983%16.675983%16.7%2,68516.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k2116.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k2216.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k2316.080399%16.080399%16.1%26,53726.5k2415.991109%15.991109%16.0%18,56218.6k2515.962416%15.962416%16.0%15,06915.1k2615.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2715.674091%15.674091%15.7%9,35915.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2815.092426%15.092426%15.1%17,26017.3k2915.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k3014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k3114.826522%14.826522%14.8%38,46438.5k3214.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3314.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.336851%14.336851%14.3%10,81410.8k3414.218281%14.218281%14.2%15,15115.2k3514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.688267%13.688267%13.7%12,53912.5k3613.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3713.091250%13.091250%13.1%10,47310.5k3813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.011500%13.011500%13.0%9,7303912.904071%12.904071%12.9%13,30113.3k4012.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k4112.205886%12.205886%12.2%15,43315.4k4212.105243%12.105243%12.1%9,6484311.568203%11.568203%11.6%9,769449.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k468.197595%8.197595%8.2%6,769476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k483.877585%3.877585%3.9%3,905493.803630%3.803630%3.8%4,00150
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 Hickory to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Hickory. 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 Hickory, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Hickory
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaHickoryPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleCatawba CountyCatawbaFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSacramentoSouth AtlanticArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan 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%32,70532.7k1716.709283%16.709283%16.7%23,32923.3k16.675983%16.675983%16.7%2,68516.536703%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%39,29539.3k2415.674091%15.674091%15.7%9,35915.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2515.230887%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%31,96532.0k3214.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.049135%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%33,16533.2k467.031769%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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State:
North Carolina
Counties:
Burke, Caldwell, Catawba
Metro Area:
Hickory Area
Townships:
Clines, Hickory, Icard, Lovelady, Newton
ZIP Codes:
28601, 28602, 28613, 28658
Unified School Districts:
Burke County, Caldwell County, Catawba County, Hickory
Neighborhoods:
Claremont, Downtown, Forest Hills, Green Park, Highland, Kenworth, Lakeland, Oakwood, Ridgeview, Westmont
Congressional Districts:
NC-5, NC-10, NC-11
State Senate Districts:
NC-42, NC-45, NC-46
State House Districts:
NC-86, NC-87, NC-89, NC-96
Neighboring Cities:
Conover, Newton
Neighboring Towns:
Brookford, Granite Falls, Long View
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Mountain View, Northlakes, St. Stephens
Nearby Cities:
Claremont
Nearby Towns:
Connelly Springs, Hildebran, Hudson, Maiden, Rhodhiss, Rutherford College, Sawmills
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Bethlehem, Icard