Food Stamps in Raleigh, 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 Raleigh
Raleigh
North Carolina
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$58,641.000000$48,256.000000$58,641.000000$58.6k174,014174k$20,594.000000$18,633.000000$20,594.000000$20.6k16,18216.2k$63,819.000000$54,494.000000$63,819.000000$63.8k157,832158k
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 Raleigh
Raleigh
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty260.925720%52.550232%60.925720%60.9%18.428%18.4%38.932147%29.599057%38.932147%38.9%39.924%39.9%14.207144%16.883803%14.207144%14.2%6.982%6.98%38.956866%44.456089%38.956866%39.0%21.714%21.7%23.458163%28.514042%23.458163%23.5%9.052%9.05%49.450006%52.345550%49.450006%49.5%37.895%37.9%
% 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 Raleigh
Raleigh
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.650286%28.183055%27.650286%27.7%81.572%81.6%6.006387%5.429395%6.006387%6.0%60.076%60.1%19.406711%20.368986%19.406711%19.4%93.018%93.0%14.400122%23.443247%14.400122%14.4%78.286%78.3%24.163668%37.690404%24.163668%24.2%90.948%90.9%8.308835%9.371924%8.308835%8.3%62.105%62.1%
% 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 Raleigh
Raleigh
North Carolina
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Black1Other1Hispanic2Mixed1All RacesAsian1White321.904999%28.706005%21.904999%21.9%10,54210.5k235.556579%236%16.593133%25.483514%16.593133%16.6%865178.435136%178%15.675676%18.935504%15.675676%15.7%1,131168.569214%169%10.577569%22.100010%10.577569%10.6%315113.746451%114%9.299252%14.380069%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k100.000000%100%4.773687%7.356142%4.773687%4.8%32851.334092%51%2.896411%9.367550%2.896411%2.9%3,00131.146706%31%
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 Raleigh

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
1%9%16%23%31%39%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Raleigh

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%11%21%32%42%53%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Raleigh

There are 18 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Raleigh (8 fully and 10 partially). This section compares all 18 of those to each other, Raleigh, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Raleigh.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Raleigh, selected neighborhoods in Raleigh, and entities that contain Raleigh
0%10%20%30%Count#South Central NeighborhoodSouth CentralCentral NeighborhoodCentralEast Raleigh NeighborhoodEast RaleighNorth Central NeighborhoodNorth CentralSouth Raleigh NeighborhoodSouth RaleighSoutheast Raleigh NeighborhoodSE RaleighNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast Raleigh NeighborhoodNE RaleighSouthwest Raleigh NeighborhoodSW RaleighHillsborough NeighborhoodHillsboroughFalls of Neuse NeighborhoodFalls of NeuseRaleighMordecai NeighborhoodMordecaiWest Raleigh NeighborhoodWest RaleighRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaWake CountyWakeFive Points NeighborhoodFive PointsWade NeighborhoodWadeNorth Raleigh NeighborhoodNorth RaleighNorthwest Raleigh NeighborhoodNW RaleighSix Forks NeighborhoodSix ForksGlenwood NeighborhoodGlenwood38.020531%38.020531%38.0%830124.059348%24.059348%24.1%550223.091005%23.091005%23.1%1,0121,013321.687263%21.687263%21.7%318420.371876%20.371876%20.4%1,127515.975212%15.975212%16.0%1,107614.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.120375%12.120375%12.1%3,0763,077712.061753%12.061753%12.1%780810.640240%10.640240%10.6%307910.348928%10.348928%10.3%402403109.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k9.197730%9.197730%9.2%127128118.665667%8.665667%8.7%1,122128.604620%8.604620%8.6%39,59739.6k7.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k6.685899%6.685899%6.7%273274135.322247%5.322247%5.3%224145.031982%5.031982%5.0%1,7221,723154.461933%4.461933%4.5%1,4371,438163.041799%3.041799%3.0%117171.268913%1.268913%1.3%4018
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 18 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Raleigh Area

There are 31 places in the Raleigh Area. This section compares Raleigh to all of the places in the Raleigh Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Raleigh.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Raleigh, selected other places in the Raleigh Area, and entities that contain Raleigh
0%10%20%30%40%Count#SelmaKenlyFour OaksMicroFranklintonBunnSmithfieldLouisburgWilson's MillsPrincetonPine LevelAngierNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticBensonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDurhamZebulonRolesvilleRaleighYoungsvilleClaytonFuquay-VarinaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaGarnerLake RoyaleWake ForestWake CountyWakeWendellKnightdaleArcher LodgeHolly SpringsCaryApexCentervilleMorrisville49.146586%49.146586%49.1%979144.683908%44.683908%44.7%311234.726225%34.726225%34.7%241334.090909%34.090909%34.1%90428.927681%28.927681%28.9%232527.167630%27.167630%27.2%47627.036199%27.036199%27.0%1,195726.682135%26.682135%26.7%345824.820660%24.820660%24.8%173924.223602%24.223602%24.2%1171016.323907%16.323907%16.3%1271115.434783%15.434783%15.4%2841214.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.185913%13.185913%13.2%1611313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.904071%12.904071%12.9%13,30113.3k1412.741313%12.741313%12.7%198159.835165%9.835165%9.8%179169.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k178.972268%8.972268%9.0%55188.759124%8.759124%8.8%576198.725440%8.725440%8.7%675208.604620%8.604620%8.6%39,59739.6k7.895713%7.895713%7.9%851217.473035%7.473035%7.5%97227.174745%7.174745%7.2%900237.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k7.054455%7.054455%7.1%171245.753425%5.753425%5.8%294254.885404%4.885404%4.9%81264.109728%4.109728%4.1%406273.006462%3.006462%3.0%1,754282.719472%2.719472%2.7%412292.439024%2.439024%2.4%1302.399141%2.399141%2.4%20131
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 31 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in North Carolina

There are 739 places in North Carolina. This section compares Raleigh to the 50 most populous places in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Raleigh. 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 Raleigh, selected other places in North Carolina, and entities that contain Raleigh
0%10%20%30%Count#LexingtonKinstonLumbertonRocky MountShelbyGoldsboroThomasvilleSalisburySanfordWilsonMonroeBurlingtonHigh PointGastoniaStatesvilleNew BernAsheboroFayettevilleHickoryWinston-SalemKannapolisGreenvilleGreensboroWilmingtonHavelockNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticAshevilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDurhamCharlotteConcordJacksonvilleKernersvilleRaleighClaytonFuquay-VarinaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaGarnerBooneIndian TrailMooresvilleWake ForestWake CountyWakeCarrboroMint 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%13,70413.7k1816.675983%16.675983%16.7%2,6851915.962416%15.962416%16.0%15,06915.1k2015.604077%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%675348.604620%8.604620%8.6%39,59739.6k7.895713%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%900397.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k6.757664%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 Raleigh to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Raleigh. 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 Raleigh, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Raleigh
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityNorth CarolinaN CarolinaGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthSouth AtlanticLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingRaleighAustinRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaChesapeakeWake CountyWakeVirginia 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%15,13415.1k2016.488666%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%39,29539.3k2715.408373%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%33,16533.2k468.604620%8.604620%8.6%39,59739.6k8.197595%8.197595%8.2%6,769477.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k6.899331%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 Raleigh to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Raleigh. 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 Raleigh, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Raleigh
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSacramentoSouth AtlanticArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaWake CountyWakeSan 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%32,70532.7k1716.536703%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%43,05543.1k2515.230887%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%33,16533.2k468.604620%8.604620%8.6%39,59739.6k7.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k7.031769%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:
Durham, Wake
Metro Areas:
Durham Area, Raleigh Area
Townships:
Bartons Creek, Carr, Cary, Cedar Fork, House Creek, Leesville, Meredith, Neuse, Raleigh, St. Marys, St. Matthews, Swift Creek, Triangle, Wake Forest
ZIP Codes:
27511, 27518, 27529, 27545, 27560, 27587, 27591, 27601, 27603, 27604, 27605, 27606, 27607, 27608, 27609, 27610, 27612, 27613, 27614, 27615, 27616, 27617, 27703
Unified School Districts:
Durham, Wake County
Neighborhoods:
Central, East Raleigh, Falls of Neuse, Five Points, Glenwood, Hillsborough, Mordecai, North Central, North Raleigh, Northeast Raleigh, Northwest Raleigh, Six Forks, South Central, South Raleigh, Southeast Raleigh, Southwest Raleigh, Wade, West Raleigh
Congressional Districts:
NC-1, NC-2, NC-4
State Senate Districts:
NC-14, NC-15, NC-16, NC-17, NC-18, NC-22
State House Districts:
NC-11, NC-30, NC-33, NC-34, NC-35, NC-38, NC-39, NC-40, NC-49, NC-50
Neighboring Cities:
Durham
Neighboring Towns:
Cary, Garner, Knightdale, Wake Forest
Neighboring Townships:
New Light
Nearby Towns:
Apex, Archer Lodge, Clayton, Holly Springs, Morrisville, Rolesville, Wendell, Youngsville, Zebulon
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Gorman