Food Stamps in Sparta, North Carolina (Town)

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 Sparta
Sparta
North Carolina
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$21,012.000000$48,256.000000$21,012.000000$21.0k772$12,289.000000$18,633.000000$12,289.000000$12.3k250$33,167.000000$54,494.000000$33,167.000000$33.2k522
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 Sparta
Sparta
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty244.400000%52.550232%44.400000%44.4%53.883%53.9%33.600000%29.599057%33.600000%33.6%77.064%77.1%8.400000%16.883803%8.400000%8.4%23.077%23.1%40.800000%44.456089%40.800000%40.8%36.957%37.0%40.800000%28.514042%40.800000%40.8%25.061%25.1%79.200000%52.345550%79.200000%79.2%71.480%71.5%
% 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 Sparta
Sparta
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty218.199234%28.183055%18.199234%18.2%46.117%46.1%4.789272%5.429395%4.789272%4.8%22.936%22.9%13.409962%20.368986%13.409962%13.4%76.923%76.9%33.333333%23.443247%33.333333%33.3%63.043%63.0%58.429119%37.690404%58.429119%58.4%74.939%74.9%15.134100%9.371924%15.134100%15.1%28.520%28.5%
% 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 Sparta
Sparta
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%Count%Hispanic1Mixed2Black2Other2All RacesWhite371.428571%18.935504%71.428571%71.4%25220.571429%221%55.555556%22.100010%55.555556%55.6%5171.555556%172%54.545455%28.706005%54.545455%54.5%6168.436364%168%48.648649%25.483514%48.648649%48.6%18150.227027%150%32.383420%14.380069%32.383420%32.4%250100.000000%100%28.823529%9.367550%28.823529%28.8%19689.007059%89%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1white Hispanic 2including Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Sparta

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
15.3%17.0%18.6%20.2%21.8%23.5%
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Food Stamps by Place in Alleghany County

There is 1 place in Alleghany County. This section compares Sparta to all of the places in Alleghany County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sparta.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sparta, selected other places in Alleghany County, and entities that contain Sparta
0%10%20%30%Count#Sparta950200Tract 950200Gap Civil TownshipGap CivilZIP Code 28675ZIP 28675Alleghany CountyAlleghanyAlleghany County SchoolsAlleghany CoNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited States32.383420%32.383420%32.4%250123.447016%23.447016%23.4%38521.002786%21.002786%21.0%37718.922605%18.922605%18.9%55517.548979%17.548979%17.5%84217.548979%17.548979%17.5%84214.380069%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%15,360,95115.4M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 1 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in North Carolina

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sparta, selected other places in North Carolina, and entities that contain Sparta
0%10%20%30%Count#LexingtonKinstonSpartaLumbertonRocky MountShelbyGoldsboro950200Tract 950200ThomasvilleSalisburySanfordWilsonMonroeBurlingtonHigh PointGap Civil TownshipGap CivilGastoniaStatesvilleNew BernZIP Code 28675ZIP 28675AsheboroAlleghany CountyAlleghanyAlleghany County SchoolsAlleghany CoFayettevilleHickoryWinston-SalemKannapolisGreenvilleGreensboroWilmingtonHavelockNorth 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%3,231232.383420%32.383420%32.4%25031.123642%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%3,683623.447016%23.447016%23.4%38523.320776%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%8,6561321.002786%21.002786%21.0%37720.316497%20.316497%20.3%5,5591420.092719%20.092719%20.1%1,9071519.372971%19.372971%19.4%2,4471618.922605%18.922605%18.9%55518.840167%18.840167%18.8%1,9851717.548979%17.548979%17.5%84217.548979%17.548979%17.5%84217.373445%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%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 Sparta to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sparta. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sparta, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Sparta
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahSpartaMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphis950200Tract 950200Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoGap Civil TownshipGap CivilMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportZIP Code 28675ZIP 28675OrlandoAlleghany CountyAlleghanyAlleghany County SchoolsAlleghany CoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityNorth CarolinaN CarolinaGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthSouth AtlanticLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingRaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchArlingtonPlano45.835581%45.835581%45.8%32,28232.3k132.383420%32.383420%32.4%25032.200736%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%62,34962.3k623.447016%23.447016%23.4%38522.323973%22.323973%22.3%15,82115.8k721.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k821.002786%21.002786%21.0%37720.911491%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%14,88714.9k1518.922605%18.922605%18.9%55517.921547%17.921547%17.9%19,44919.4k1617.548979%17.548979%17.5%84217.548979%17.548979%17.5%84217.373445%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%33,16533.2k468.197595%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 Sparta to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sparta. 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 Sparta, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Sparta
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandSpartaMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresno950200Tract 950200El PasoGap Civil TownshipGap CivilNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonZIP Code 28675ZIP 28675Alleghany CountyAlleghanyAlleghany County SchoolsAlleghany CoColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort 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%59,89159.9k232.383420%32.383420%32.4%25032.200736%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%38,49138.5k823.447016%23.447016%23.4%38521.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k921.002786%21.002786%21.0%37720.381006%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%49,53949.5k1418.922605%18.922605%18.9%55517.548979%17.548979%17.5%84217.548979%17.548979%17.5%84217.388647%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%33,16533.2k467.031769%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
County:
Alleghany
Township:
Gap Civil
ZIP Code:
28675
Unified School District:
Alleghany County
Congressional District:
NC-5
State Senate District:
NC-45
State House District:
NC-94
Nearby Cities:
Galax
Nearby Towns:
Fries, Independence, Jefferson, Lansing
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Fairplains, Hays, Lowgap, Mulberry, Pleasant Hill