Food Stamps in Pen Argyl, 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 Pen Argyl
Pen Argyl
Pennsylvania
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$50,761.000000$54,895.000000$50,761.000000$50.8k1,384$41,875.000000$18,584.000000$41,875.000000$41.9k107$53,750.000000$61,723.000000$53,750.000000$53.8k1,277
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 Pen Argyl
Pen Argyl
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty261.682243%46.751442%61.682243%61.7%13.174%13.2%10.280374%27.423709%10.280374%10.3%8.871%8.87%25.233645%13.438030%25.233645%25.2%9.122%9.12%27.102804%50.444809%27.102804%27.1%7.859%7.86%38.317757%31.598751%38.317757%38.3%9.624%9.62%12.149533%49.582511%12.149533%12.1%8.025%8.02%
% 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 Pen Argyl
Pen Argyl
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty234.064213%25.836228%34.064213%34.1%86.826%86.8%8.848865%4.394403%8.848865%8.8%91.129%91.1%21.064996%19.259725%21.064996%21.1%90.878%90.9%26.624902%23.066642%26.624902%26.6%92.141%92.1%30.148786%41.546186%30.148786%30.1%90.376%90.4%11.667972%7.254037%11.667972%11.7%91.975%92.0%
% 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 Pen Argyl
Pen Argyl
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%Count%White1All RacesHispanic2Black38.069382%9.237836%8.069382%8.1%107104.374057%104%7.731214%12.983035%7.731214%7.7%107100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%31.366897%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%33.028918%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1non-Hispanic white 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic

Food Stamps by Place in the Allentown Area

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Pen Argyl, selected other places in the Allentown Area, and entities that contain Pen Argyl
0%10%20%30%40%Count#WeissportAllentownLansfordUpper StewartsvilleEastonBathPhillipsburgFreemansburgBethlehemBangorSlatingtonBeaver MeadowsBeaver MdwsNesquehoningCatasauquaEast SideFountain HillWest EastonNorthamptonEast BangorBelvidereMiddle AtlanticParryvilleNortheastUpper PohatcongCementonWilsonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaCoopersburgIndian Mountain LakeIndian Mtn LkHellertownLehightonChapmanAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownPalmertonFullertonNorthampton CountyNorthamptonNorth CatasauquaN CatasauquaNazarethEmmaus015600Tract 015600Pen ArgylZIP Code 18072ZIP 18072Pen Argyl Area School DistrictPen ArgylDelaware ParkStockertownBelfastHokendauquaCetroniaSlatedaleAlbrightsvilleDelawarePort MurrayJohnsonburgButtzvilleHainesburg43.225806%43.225806%43.2%67129.085692%29.085692%29.1%12,06312.1k224.669868%24.669868%24.7%411324.193548%24.193548%24.2%15422.473701%22.473701%22.5%2,115520.679321%20.679321%20.7%207620.209755%20.209755%20.2%1,214719.497487%19.497487%19.5%194818.654445%18.654445%18.7%5,393918.612157%18.612157%18.6%3461017.497231%17.497231%17.5%3161117.210682%17.210682%17.2%581216.678806%16.678806%16.7%2291316.654079%16.654079%16.7%4411415.873016%15.873016%15.9%201515.604938%15.604938%15.6%3161614.842301%14.842301%14.8%801714.653903%14.653903%14.7%5971813.829787%13.829787%13.8%521913.756098%13.756098%13.8%1412013.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.265306%13.265306%13.3%262113.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.162706%13.162706%13.2%722213.162393%13.162393%13.2%772313.082382%13.082382%13.1%4242413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.351029%12.351029%12.4%1142512.263490%12.263490%12.3%1752611.702128%11.702128%11.7%2642711.297641%11.297641%11.3%2492811.250000%11.250000%11.3%92911.194837%11.194837%11.2%35,31435.3k10.720974%10.720974%10.7%2293010.683488%10.683488%10.7%6693110.446822%10.446822%10.4%11,78611.8k10.357470%10.357470%10.4%113339.378758%9.378758%9.4%234418.213512%8.213512%8.2%417497.731214%7.731214%7.7%1077.731214%7.731214%7.7%107517.031250%7.031250%7.0%1716.474259%6.474259%6.5%3325.925926%5.925926%5.9%16574.909561%4.909561%4.9%19654.016913%4.016913%4.0%19733.037383%3.037383%3.0%39811.060071%1.060071%1.1%9890.000000%0.000000%0.0%0970.000000%0.000000%0.0%01050.000000%0.000000%0.0%01090.000000%0.000000%0.0%01100.000000%0.000000%0.0%01110.000000%0.000000%0.0%01120.000000%0.000000%0.0%0113
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 113 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Pennsylvania

There are 1,761 places in Pennsylvania. This section compares Pen Argyl to the 50 most populous places in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pen Argyl. 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 Pen Argyl, selected other places in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Pen Argyl
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingChesterJohnstownYorkMcKeesportNew CastleHarrisburgLebanonLancasterWilkes-BarreAllentownErieHazletonWilliamsportNorristownAltoonaPhiladelphiaScrantonEastonWilkinsburgChambersburgPottstownGreensburgBethlehemPittsburghCarlisleMiddle AtlanticNortheastHanoverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaWest MifflinAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownIndianaFullertonBloomsburgNorthampton CountyNorthamptonBaldwinHermitageDrexel HillPhoenixvilleLansdale015600Tract 015600Pen ArgylLevittownWillow GroveZIP Code 18072ZIP 18072MonroevillePen Argyl Area School DistrictPen ArgylWest ChesterPlumHersheyState CollegeBethel ParkKing of PrussiaAllison ParkMurrysvilleHorshamUpper St. ClairFranklin Park44.333023%44.333023%44.3%12,86512.9k140.482343%40.482343%40.5%4,700238.825125%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%147,489147k1722.888490%22.888490%22.9%6,6341822.473701%22.473701%22.5%2,1151922.471080%22.471080%22.5%1,8262021.386163%21.386163%21.4%1,7652121.240743%21.240743%21.2%1,9792220.895071%20.895071%20.9%1,3822318.654445%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%1,1002811.194837%11.194837%11.2%35,31435.3k10.743802%10.743802%10.7%4682910.683488%10.683488%10.7%6693010.521903%10.521903%10.5%5023110.446822%10.446822%10.4%11,78611.8k10.216203%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%510367.731214%7.731214%7.7%1077.731214%7.731214%7.7%1077.480337%7.480337%7.5%1,341377.460450%7.460450%7.5%448387.031250%7.031250%7.0%1716.693760%6.693760%6.7%840396.474259%6.474259%6.5%3326.402985%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 Pen Argyl to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pen Argyl. 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 Pen Argyl, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Pen Argyl
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenHartfordPatersonSpringfieldRochesterBuffaloProvidenceNew BritainSyracuseWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownFall RiverBrocktonBridgeportErieTrentonNew HavenNew BedfordPawtucketPhiladelphiaLowellScrantonWorcesterAlbanyNew YorkElizabethBostonBethlehemPittsburghYonkersJersey CityManchesterMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaCheektowagaWarwickDanburyAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownQuincyNorthampton CountyNorthamptonCranstonCliftonNashuaSomervilleNew RochelleStamfordCambridgeNorwalk015600Tract 015600Pen ArgylToms RiverZIP Code 18072ZIP 18072Pen Argyl Area School DistrictPen ArgylNewton44.333023%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%17,42217.4k537.003988%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%147,489147k2423.167678%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%8,8242820.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k2919.514573%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%4,3253711.472754%11.472754%11.5%4,0363811.398083%11.398083%11.4%3,3543911.194837%11.194837%11.2%35,31435.3k10.627025%10.627025%10.6%4,2324010.446822%10.446822%10.4%11,78611.8k10.439867%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%2,600487.731214%7.731214%7.7%1077.731214%7.731214%7.7%1077.073936%7.073936%7.1%2,346497.031250%7.031250%7.0%1716.474259%6.474259%6.5%3324.239757%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 Pen Argyl to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pen Argyl. 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 Pen Argyl, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Pen Argyl
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoMiddle AtlanticArlingtonNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNorthampton CountyNorthamptonDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustin015600Tract 015600Pen ArgylSan JoseZIP Code 18072ZIP 18072Virginia BeachVirginia BchPen Argyl Area School DistrictPen ArgylSan 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%31,96532.0k3213.904317%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%39,89339.9k3612.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3711.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.194837%11.194837%11.2%35,31435.3k11.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.446822%10.446822%10.4%11,78611.8k10.333295%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%33,16533.2k467.731214%7.731214%7.7%1077.731214%7.731214%7.7%1077.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k477.031250%7.031250%7.0%1716.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k486.474259%6.474259%6.5%3326.386941%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:
Northampton
Metro Area:
Allentown Area
ZIP Code:
18072
Unified School District:
Pen Argyl
Congressional District:
PA-17
State Senate District:
PA-40
State House District:
PA-138
Nearby Boroughs:
Bangor, East Bangor, Roseto, Stockertown, Wind Gap
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Ackermanville, Belfast, Brainards, Martins Creek, Saylorsburg