Food Stamps in Brownsville, Pennsylvania (Borough)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Brownsville
Brownsville
Pennsylvania
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$27,359.000000$54,895.000000$27,359.000000$27.4k961$14,070.000000$18,584.000000$14,070.000000$14.1k382$47,188.000000$61,723.000000$47,188.000000$47.2k579
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 Pennsylvania and Brownsville
Brownsville
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty238.481675%46.751442%38.481675%38.5%52.878%52.9%19.633508%27.423709%19.633508%19.6%69.444%69.4%17.015707%13.438030%17.015707%17.0%43.333%43.3%63.089005%50.444809%63.089005%63.1%60.401%60.4%27.486911%31.598751%27.486911%27.5%29.006%29.0%64.397906%49.582511%64.397906%64.4%82.000%82.0%
% 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 Pennsylvania and Brownsville
Brownsville
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty222.625216%25.836228%22.625216%22.6%47.122%47.1%5.699482%4.394403%5.699482%5.7%30.556%30.6%14.680484%19.259725%14.680484%14.7%56.667%56.7%27.288428%23.066642%27.288428%27.3%39.599%39.6%44.386874%41.546186%44.386874%44.4%70.994%71.0%9.326425%7.254037%9.326425%9.3%18.000%18.0%
% 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 Pennsylvania and Brownsville
Brownsville
Pennsylvania
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Hispanic1Black2Mixed2All RacesWhite3100.000000%31.366897%100.000000%100.0%28251.570681%252%57.142857%33.028918%57.142857%57.1%72143.754675%144%55.555556%29.026860%55.555556%55.6%15139.761489%140%39.750260%12.983035%39.750260%39.8%382100.000000%100%34.230769%9.237836%34.230769%34.2%26786.114579%86%
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

Food Stamps by Place in the Pittsburgh Area

There are 368 places in the Pittsburgh Area. This section compares Brownsville to all of the places in the Pittsburgh Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Brownsville.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Brownsville, selected other places in the Pittsburgh Area, and entities that contain Brownsville
0%50%100%Count#RoncoElramaRankinEast PittsburghE PittsburghGlasgowFredericktownDuquesneLemont FurnaceBuffingtonMount OliverWilmerdingArnold261200Tract 261200BrownsvilleUniontownPitcairnMcKees RocksMidlandMcKeesportCharleroiBraddockHomesteadButlerAmbridgeMillwoodSlickvilleNorth BraddockN BraddockArnold CityConnellsvilleBraddock HillsBraddock HlsBeaver FallsDonegalBrownsville Area School DistrictBrownsvilleElcoZIP Code 15417ZIP 15417Fayette CountyFayetteEtnaMount PleasantMt PleasantPittsburghFairviewMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaNorth IrwinPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghPoint MarionWhitehallMonroevilleBeaverPlumBadenBethel ParkGeorgetownGlen OsborneCherry ValleyNaomiGreen HillsOhiopyleSeven Springs100.000000%100.000000%100.0%78160.416667%60.416667%60.4%87255.143160%55.143160%55.1%520347.355474%47.355474%47.4%385447.222222%47.222222%47.2%17543.171806%43.171806%43.2%98642.421564%42.421564%42.4%960742.105263%42.105263%42.1%120841.803279%41.803279%41.8%51941.798561%41.798561%41.8%5811040.397351%40.397351%40.4%3661140.384615%40.384615%40.4%9661239.750260%39.750260%39.8%38239.750260%39.750260%39.8%3821339.326102%39.326102%39.3%1,7041438.066667%38.066667%38.1%5711537.606838%37.606838%37.6%1,0121636.555024%36.555024%36.6%3821735.332804%35.332804%35.3%3,1161834.378499%34.378499%34.4%6141934.195402%34.195402%34.2%2382034.008097%34.008097%34.0%5042133.491260%33.491260%33.5%2,0502232.767624%32.767624%32.8%1,0042332.752613%32.752613%32.8%942432.727273%32.727273%32.7%542532.418301%32.418301%32.4%7442631.372549%31.372549%31.4%802730.935690%30.935690%30.9%1,0152830.752688%30.752688%30.8%2862929.975875%29.975875%30.0%9943025.000000%25.000000%25.0%175324.059561%24.059561%24.1%1,22822.222222%22.222222%22.2%267921.477805%21.477805%21.5%77920.248257%20.248257%20.2%10,86410.9k19.455511%19.455511%19.5%29310517.393484%17.393484%17.4%34713117.343865%17.343865%17.3%23,03323.0k13315.384615%15.384615%15.4%1015713.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.912088%12.912088%12.9%4718412.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k11.496746%11.496746%11.5%532109.036760%9.036760%9.0%5312366.693760%6.693760%6.7%8402616.688805%6.688805%6.7%1412625.362805%5.362805%5.4%5922845.126821%5.126821%5.1%952884.451902%4.451902%4.5%5972993.125000%3.125000%3.1%23140.980392%0.980392%1.0%23400.000000%0.000000%0.0%03630.000000%0.000000%0.0%03640.000000%0.000000%0.0%03650.000000%0.000000%0.0%03660.000000%0.000000%0.0%0367
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 367 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Pennsylvania

There are 1,761 places in Pennsylvania. This section compares Brownsville to the 50 most populous places in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Brownsville. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 14,002.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Brownsville, selected other places in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Brownsville
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingChester261200Tract 261200BrownsvilleJohnstownYorkMcKeesportNew CastleHarrisburgLebanonLancasterWilkes-BarreAllentownErieHazletonWilliamsportNorristownAltoonaPhiladelphiaBrownsville Area School DistrictBrownsvilleScrantonEastonWilkinsburgZIP Code 15417ZIP 15417ChambersburgPottstownGreensburgFayette CountyFayetteBethlehemPittsburghCarlisleMiddle AtlanticNortheastHanoverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaWest MifflinPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghIndianaFullertonBloomsburgBaldwinHermitageDrexel HillPhoenixvilleLansdaleLevittownWillow GroveMonroevilleWest ChesterPlumHersheyState CollegeBethel ParkKing of PrussiaAllison ParkMurrysvilleHorshamUpper St. ClairFranklin Park44.333023%44.333023%44.3%12,86512.9k140.482343%40.482343%40.5%4,700239.750260%39.750260%39.8%38239.750260%39.750260%39.8%38238.825125%38.825125%38.8%3,721335.934809%35.934809%35.9%5,843435.332804%35.332804%35.3%3,116535.108605%35.108605%35.1%3,362634.192483%34.192483%34.2%6,832731.785568%31.785568%31.8%3,101830.655699%30.655699%30.7%6,522930.627692%30.627692%30.6%4,6941029.085692%29.085692%29.1%12,06312.1k1127.864170%27.864170%27.9%11,41411.4k1227.839717%27.839717%27.8%2,5221326.477167%26.477167%26.5%2,8411426.394203%26.394203%26.4%3,2421525.573382%25.573382%25.6%4,7501625.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k1724.059561%24.059561%24.1%1,22822.888490%22.888490%22.9%6,6341822.473701%22.473701%22.5%2,1151922.471080%22.471080%22.5%1,8262021.477805%21.477805%21.5%77921.386163%21.386163%21.4%1,7652121.240743%21.240743%21.2%1,9792220.895071%20.895071%20.9%1,3822320.248257%20.248257%20.2%10,86410.9k18.654445%18.654445%18.7%5,3932417.343865%17.343865%17.3%23,03323.0k2515.820286%15.820286%15.8%1,1622613.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.189270%13.189270%13.2%8852713.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.648040%12.648040%12.6%1,1002812.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k10.743802%10.743802%10.7%4682910.683488%10.683488%10.7%6693010.521903%10.521903%10.5%5023110.216203%10.216203%10.2%860329.256560%9.256560%9.3%635338.937330%8.937330%8.9%984348.046749%8.046749%8.0%599357.922945%7.922945%7.9%510367.480337%7.480337%7.5%1,341377.460450%7.460450%7.5%448386.693760%6.693760%6.7%840396.402985%6.402985%6.4%429405.362805%5.362805%5.4%592415.012713%5.012713%5.0%276424.764657%4.764657%4.8%577434.451902%4.451902%4.5%597443.090716%3.090716%3.1%262453.049410%3.049410%3.0%266462.513621%2.513621%2.5%203472.454308%2.454308%2.5%141481.318401%1.318401%1.3%93491.308226%1.308226%1.3%6650
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 Brownsville to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Brownsville. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Brownsville, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Brownsville
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenHartfordPaterson261200Tract 261200BrownsvilleSpringfieldRochesterBuffaloProvidenceNew BritainSyracuseWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownFall RiverBrocktonBridgeportErieTrentonNew HavenNew BedfordPawtucketPhiladelphiaBrownsville Area School DistrictBrownsvilleLowellScrantonWorcesterAlbanyZIP Code 15417ZIP 15417New YorkFayette CountyFayetteElizabethBostonBethlehemPittsburghYonkersJersey CityManchesterMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaCheektowagaPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghWarwickDanburyQuincyCranstonCliftonNashuaSomervilleNew RochelleStamfordCambridgeNorwalkToms 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%17,42217.4k539.750260%39.750260%39.8%38239.750260%39.750260%39.8%38237.003988%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%147,489147k2424.059561%24.059561%24.1%1,22823.167678%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%8,8242821.477805%21.477805%21.5%77920.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k2920.248257%20.248257%20.2%10,86410.9k19.514573%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%12,17012.2k3416.195840%16.195840%16.2%16,13316.1k3514.949843%14.949843%14.9%6,7663613.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.970071%12.970071%13.0%4,3253712.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k11.472754%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%4,285468.428167%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 Brownsville to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Brownsville. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Brownsville, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Brownsville
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Detroit261200Tract 261200BrownsvilleClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisBrownsville Area School DistrictBrownsvilleFresnoEl PasoZIP Code 15417ZIP 15417New YorkFayette CountyFayetteChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoMiddle AtlanticArlingtonNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaWichitaCharlottePittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoSan Francisco42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k139.750260%39.750260%39.8%38239.750260%39.750260%39.8%38235.848492%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%62,34962.3k724.059561%24.059561%24.1%1,22823.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k821.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k921.477805%21.477805%21.5%77920.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k1020.248257%20.248257%20.2%10,86410.9k19.820560%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%31,96532.0k3213.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.364894%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%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3512.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3612.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k12.344705%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:
Pennsylvania
County:
Fayette
Metro Area:
Pittsburgh Area
ZIP Code:
15417
Unified School District:
Brownsville
Congressional District:
PA-9
State Senate District:
PA-32
State House District:
PA-50
Neighboring Boroughs:
Centerville, West Brownsville
Neighboring Townships:
Brownsville
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Hiller
Nearby Boroughs:
California, Coal Center, Elco, Newell, Roscoe, Stockdale
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Allison, Grindstone, Republic, Rowes Run