Food Stamps in Amherst, Ohio (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Ohio and Amherst
Amherst
Ohio
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllNot On Food Stamps$66,731.000000$50,674.000000$66,731.000000$66.7k4,666$72,744.000000$57,749.000000$72,744.000000$72.7k4,349
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 Ohio and Amherst
Amherst
Ohio
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty263.091483%49.473360%63.091483%63.1%13.280%13.3%46.687697%29.360734%46.687697%46.7%42.165%42.2%14.195584%13.944920%14.195584%14.2%4.323%4.32%34.384858%48.955309%34.384858%34.4%8.658%8.66%17.981073%26.627314%17.981073%18.0%2.750%2.75%50.157729%54.876324%50.157729%50.2%49.074%49.1%
% 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 Ohio and Amherst
Amherst
Ohio
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty230.029892%26.667073%30.029892%30.0%86.720%86.7%4.667740%4.899330%4.667740%4.7%57.835%57.8%22.901817%19.263046%22.901817%22.9%95.677%95.7%26.442860%22.886599%26.442860%26.4%91.342%91.3%46.355484%39.544397%46.355484%46.4%97.250%97.3%3.793976%7.740929%3.793976%3.8%50.926%50.9%
% 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 Ohio and Amherst
Amherst
Ohio
0%20%40%60%Count%Black1Other1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Mixed1Asian169.230769%34.918820%69.230769%69.2%181,019.024509%1,019%20.000000%27.893594%20.000000%20.0%9294.384858%294%6.793828%14.800012%6.793828%6.8%317100.000000%100%6.572983%11.360763%6.572983%6.6%29096.749330%97%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%24.042089%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%29.544030%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%7.689102%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2non-Hispanic white 3white Hispanic

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Amherst

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
6.27%6.73%7.19%7.64%8.10%8.56%
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Food Stamps by Place in the Cleveland Area

There are 114 places in the Cleveland Area. This section compares Amherst to all of the places in the Cleveland Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amherst.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Amherst, selected other places in the Cleveland Area, and entities that contain Amherst
0%10%20%30%40%Count#East ClevelandE ClevelandClevelandLorainHighland HillsHighland HlsLinndaleLodiWarrensville HeightsWarrensville HtsMaple HeightsEuclidPainesvilleNewburgh HeightsNewburgh HtsAquillaElyriaFairport HarborFairport HbrBedford HeightsBedford HtsCrestonRittmanGarfield HeightsGarfield HtsCuyahoga HeightsCuyahoga HtsNorth RandallChippewa LakeCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandOakwoodCleveland HeightsCleveland HtsOhioVermilionLorain CountyLorainEast North CentralParma HeightsLakewoodSpencerMiddlefieldUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMentor-on-the-LakeMentor-on-the-LkMidwestPerryOberlinParmaWellingtonGraftonUniversity HeightsUniv HtsAmherstValley CityMentorSevilleNorth PerryBainbridgeChagrin FallsKirtland HillsKirtland HlsPepper PikeHunting ValleyHunting VlyWaite HillParkman43.881651%43.881651%43.9%3,604135.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k227.482100%27.482100%27.5%6,909327.472527%27.472527%27.5%75426.785714%26.785714%26.8%15525.891341%25.891341%25.9%305624.582924%24.582924%24.6%1,503723.601623%23.601623%23.6%2,211823.382505%23.382505%23.4%5,215923.273171%23.273171%23.3%1,7151023.206278%23.206278%23.2%2071121.848739%21.848739%21.8%261221.015646%21.015646%21.0%4,7551321.003584%21.003584%21.0%2931419.957496%19.957496%20.0%1,0331519.158879%19.158879%19.2%1641618.812675%18.812675%18.8%4691717.220414%17.220414%17.2%2,0111817.213115%17.213115%17.2%421916.086957%16.086957%16.1%742016.014235%16.014235%16.0%452115.429468%15.429468%15.4%130,961131k15.395095%15.395095%15.4%2262215.096815%15.096815%15.1%2,8772314.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k14.102564%14.102564%14.1%6382414.064400%14.064400%14.1%16,54116.5k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.909483%13.909483%13.9%1,2572513.778868%13.778868%13.8%3,3712613.675214%13.675214%13.7%322713.403737%13.403737%13.4%1652813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.931302%12.931302%12.9%4162912.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.824957%12.824957%12.8%743011.694153%11.694153%11.7%3123311.173818%11.173818%11.2%3,7423910.403727%10.403727%10.4%201418.853575%8.853575%8.9%78497.922339%7.922339%7.9%355576.793828%6.793828%6.8%317626.481481%6.481481%6.5%14655.137652%5.137652%5.1%1,004733.975535%3.975535%4.0%39813.389831%3.389831%3.4%10892.485501%2.485501%2.5%30971.192412%1.192412%1.2%221050.371747%0.371747%0.4%11100.328793%0.328793%0.3%71110.000000%0.000000%0.0%01120.000000%0.000000%0.0%01130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0114
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 114 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Ohio

There are 1,215 places in Ohio. This section compares Amherst to the 50 most populous places in Ohio and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amherst. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 30,302.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Amherst, selected other places in Ohio, and entities that contain Amherst
0%10%20%30%Count#YoungstownClevelandCantonDaytonSpringfieldWarrenLimaMarionLorainMansfieldToledoLancasterAkronMiddletownEuclidCincinnatiNewarkHamiltonElyriaMassillonColumbusFairbornCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandCleveland HeightsCleveland HtsOhioLorain CountyLorainEast North CentralLakewoodHuber HeightsReynoldsburgUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestFindlayParmaBoardmanDelawareCuyahoga FallsBowling GreenKetteringBrunswickAmherstFairfieldGrove CityNorth OlmstedHilliardStowMentorStrongsvilleNorth RoyaltonN RoyaltonGahannaNorth RidgevilleN RidgevilleWestervilleWestlakeBeavercreekMasonUpper ArlingtonDublin38.923511%38.923511%38.9%10,49310.5k135.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k231.870866%31.870866%31.9%9,734330.167851%30.167851%30.2%17,32617.3k429.341342%29.341342%29.3%7,181529.282401%29.282401%29.3%5,113629.051313%29.051313%29.1%4,082727.593001%27.593001%27.6%3,501827.482100%27.482100%27.5%6,909926.751987%26.751987%26.8%4,7451026.494500%26.494500%26.5%31,38331.4k1125.810056%25.810056%25.8%4,1581225.676364%25.676364%25.7%21,66721.7k1324.540441%24.540441%24.5%4,8061423.382505%23.382505%23.4%5,2151523.210148%23.210148%23.2%31,25231.3k1622.450846%22.450846%22.5%4,4191721.656732%21.656732%21.7%5,2681821.015646%21.015646%21.0%4,7551918.556622%18.556622%18.6%2,4172017.388647%17.388647%17.4%59,16859.2k2116.240951%16.240951%16.2%2,3782215.429468%15.429468%15.4%130,961131k15.096815%15.096815%15.1%2,8772314.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k14.064400%14.064400%14.1%16,54116.5k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.778868%13.778868%13.8%3,3712413.217472%13.217472%13.2%1,9852513.138989%13.138989%13.1%1,9022613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.356688%12.356688%12.4%2,2312711.173818%11.173818%11.2%3,7422810.904674%10.904674%10.9%1,6612910.492459%10.492459%10.5%1,4683010.108286%10.108286%10.1%2,175319.981335%9.981335%10.0%1,123329.383474%9.383474%9.4%2,353338.769322%8.769322%8.8%1,180346.793828%6.793828%6.8%3176.692820%6.692820%6.7%1,126356.476912%6.476912%6.5%958366.376480%6.376480%6.4%835375.369968%5.369968%5.4%643385.239594%5.239594%5.2%749395.137652%5.137652%5.1%1,004405.063075%5.063075%5.1%891415.027014%5.027014%5.0%642424.890439%4.890439%4.9%645433.967671%3.967671%4.0%486443.920759%3.920759%3.9%570453.274047%3.274047%3.3%451462.910748%2.910748%2.9%543472.764593%2.764593%2.8%332482.121279%2.121279%2.1%290490.908103%0.908103%0.9%14250
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Midwest

There are 9,721 places in the Midwest. This section compares Amherst to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amherst. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Amherst, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Amherst
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintDetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonToledoAkronLansingRockfordSt. LouisDearbornCincinnatiGrand RapidsDes MoinesSouth BendKenoshaChicagoWarrenSt. PaulGreen BayKansas CityPeoriaEvansvilleColumbusIndianapolisJolietMinneapolisElginDavenportCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandFort WayneAuroraSpringfieldKansas CityOhioSpringfieldLorain CountyLorainEast North CentralIndependenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestOmahaSioux FallsFargoColumbiaLincolnMadisonRochesterAmherstAnn ArborOlatheOverland ParkNaperville44.156720%44.156720%44.2%17,68317.7k142.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k235.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k330.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k430.167851%30.167851%30.2%17,32617.3k526.494500%26.494500%26.5%31,38331.4k625.676364%25.676364%25.7%21,66721.7k725.332756%25.332756%25.3%12,27612.3k824.305567%24.305567%24.3%14,28914.3k923.895915%23.895915%23.9%33,48233.5k1023.734774%23.734774%23.7%7,4241123.210148%23.210148%23.2%31,25231.3k1222.607708%22.607708%22.6%16,51916.5k1322.595350%22.595350%22.6%18,78618.8k1421.553181%21.553181%21.6%8,2901521.172456%21.172456%21.2%7,9421619.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1719.312353%19.312353%19.3%10,27910.3k1818.694868%18.694868%18.7%21,04521.0k1918.369747%18.369747%18.4%7,8112018.089572%18.089572%18.1%9,9122117.902324%17.902324%17.9%8,4202217.722583%17.722583%17.7%9,0692317.388647%17.388647%17.4%59,16859.2k2417.376020%17.376020%17.4%57,63457.6k2516.121135%16.121135%16.1%7,6392615.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k2715.789177%15.789177%15.8%5,6022815.665784%15.665784%15.7%6,3862915.429468%15.429468%15.4%130,961131k15.384393%15.384393%15.4%15,98916.0k3015.367696%15.367696%15.4%9,5023115.315709%15.315709%15.3%7,7113214.878116%14.878116%14.9%29,22329.2k3314.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k14.489011%14.489011%14.5%10,43610.4k3414.064400%14.064400%14.1%16,54116.5k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.670269%13.670269%13.7%6,6163513.590974%13.590974%13.6%7,3363613.568773%13.568773%13.6%7,1543713.206978%13.206978%13.2%6,5713813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3912.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k4010.705207%10.705207%10.7%7,1594110.392569%10.392569%10.4%5,3374210.016456%10.016456%10.0%4,626439.986905%9.986905%10.0%10,90610.9k449.645615%9.645615%9.6%10,20410.2k459.008704%9.008704%9.0%3,985466.793828%6.793828%6.8%3176.357941%6.357941%6.4%3,004475.134959%5.134959%5.1%2,359483.544646%3.544646%3.5%2,699493.521473%3.521473%3.5%1,79050
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 Amherst to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amherst. 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 Amherst, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Amherst
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOhioOklahoma CityLas VegasLorain CountyLorainEast North CentralSacramentoArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchAmherstSan 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%39,29539.3k2415.429468%15.429468%15.4%130,961131k15.408373%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%38,46438.5k3014.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k14.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3114.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k3214.064400%14.064400%14.1%16,54116.5k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3512.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.867008%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%11,55711.6k486.793828%6.793828%6.8%3176.386941%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:
Ohio
County:
Lorain
Metro Area:
Cleveland Area
ZIP Codes:
44001, 44053
Unified School Districts:
Amherst, Firelands
Congressional District:
OH-4
State Senate District:
OH-13
State House District:
OH-56
Neighboring Cities:
Lorain
Nearby Cities:
Avon, Elyria, North Ridgeville, Oberlin, Sheffield Lake, Vermilion
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Beulah Beach
Nearby Villages:
Kipton, Sheffield, South Amherst