Food Stamps in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$42,450.000000$54,895.000000$42,450.000000$42.5k132,802133k$14,530.000000$18,584.000000$14,530.000000$14.5k23,03323.0k$50,957.000000$61,723.000000$50,957.000000$51.0k109,769110k

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 Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty240.567881%46.751442%40.567881%40.6%35.299%35.3%29.383927%27.423709%29.383927%29.4%64.055%64.1%7.571745%13.438030%7.571745%7.6%12.986%13.0%46.615725%50.444809%46.615725%46.6%33.661%33.7%32.948378%31.598751%32.948378%32.9%17.393%17.4%56.336561%49.582511%56.336561%56.3%46.494%46.5%

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 Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty215.602766%25.836228%15.602766%15.6%64.701%64.7%3.459993%4.394403%3.459993%3.5%35.945%35.9%10.645993%19.259725%10.645993%10.6%87.014%87.0%19.276845%23.066642%19.276845%19.3%66.339%66.3%32.835318%41.546186%32.835318%32.8%82.607%82.6%13.604023%7.254037%13.604023%13.6%53.506%53.5%

On Food Stamps by Race#4

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Other1Black1Mixed1All RacesHispanic2White3Asian141.676942%40.323048%41.676942%41.7%338240.297888%240%40.397932%33.028918%40.397932%40.4%12,42612.4k232.923467%233%25.684289%29.026860%25.684289%25.7%685148.088612%148%17.343865%12.983035%17.343865%17.3%23,03323.0k100.000000%100%10.658622%31.366897%10.658622%10.7%21261.454712%61%10.029912%9.237836%10.029912%10.0%9,02057.829738%58%5.297216%10.630162%5.297216%5.3%35230.542303%31%

Map of Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Pittsburgh

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
0%15%31%46%62%78%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Pittsburgh

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%15%31%46%62%78%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Pittsburgh

There are 91 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Pittsburgh (66 fully and 25 partially). This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Pittsburgh, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pittsburgh. The least populous of the compared neighborhoods has a population of 2,281.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Pittsburgh, selected neighborhoods in Pittsburgh, and entities that contain Pittsburgh
0%20%40%Count#Homewood North NeighborhoodHomewood NWest Oakland NeighborhoodWest OaklandTerrace Village NeighborhoodTer VlgAllentown NeighborhoodAllentownGarfield NeighborhoodGarfieldHomewood South NeighborhoodHomewood SEast Hills NeighborhoodEast HillsCrawford Roberts NeighborhoodCrawford RobertsHazelwood NeighborhoodHazelwoodElliott NeighborhoodElliottKnoxville NeighborhoodKnoxvilleLincoln-Lemington-Belmar NeighborhoodLincoln-Lemington-…Spring Hill - City View NeighborhoodSpg Hl - City VwPerry South NeighborhoodPerry SouthSheraden NeighborhoodSheradenEast Liberty NeighborhoodEast LibertyCentral Northside NeighborhoodCntrl NorthsideCrafton Heights NeighborhoodCrafton HtsCarrick NeighborhoodCarrickMarshall - Shadeland NeighborhoodMarshall - ShadelandLower Lawrenceville NeighborhoodLower LawrencevilleSouthside Slopes NeighborhoodSouthside SlopesPittsburghLincoln Place NeighborhoodLincoln PlaceTroy Hill NeighborhoodTroy HillBluff NeighborhoodBluffPerry North NeighborhoodPerry NorthWestwood NeighborhoodWestwoodBeechview NeighborhoodBeechviewMiddle AtlanticBrighton Heights NeighborhoodBrighton HtsNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghAllegheny CountyAlleghenyMorningside NeighborhoodMorningsideCentral Lawrenceville NeighborhoodCntrl LawrencevilleBrookline NeighborhoodBrooklineMount Washington NeighborhoodMt WashingtonCentral Business District NeighborhoodCntrl Business DistOverbrook NeighborhoodOverbrookSouthside Flats NeighborhoodSouthside FlatsStanton Heights NeighborhoodStanton HtsDormont NeighborhoodDormontBloomfield NeighborhoodBloomfieldHighland Park NeighborhoodHighland ParkGreenfield NeighborhoodGreenfieldDuquesne Heights NeighborhoodDuquesne HtsSquirrel Hill South NeighborhoodSquirrel Hl SNorth Oakland NeighborhoodNorth OaklandBanksville NeighborhoodBanksvilleUpper Lawrenceville NeighborhoodUpper LawrencevilleOakland NeighborhoodOaklandPoint Breeze NeighborhoodPoint BreezeSquirrel Hill North NeighborhoodSquirrel Hl NShadyside NeighborhoodShadyside53.843479%53.843479%53.8%657658145.082033%45.082033%45.1%443444245.057567%45.057567%45.1%636637344.683105%44.683105%44.7%474443.671408%43.671408%43.7%677543.338410%43.338410%43.3%458641.170231%41.170231%41.2%584585740.746336%40.746336%40.7%452453839.950438%39.950438%40.0%699700937.871524%37.871524%37.9%3621036.817262%36.817262%36.8%4854861135.368420%35.368420%35.4%5251232.736573%32.736573%32.7%3883891332.127123%32.127123%32.1%6441431.151942%31.151942%31.2%6546551530.649688%30.649688%30.6%9341624.765049%24.765049%24.8%3883891724.023349%24.023349%24.0%3843851823.051083%23.051083%23.1%1,0301,0311922.752267%22.752267%22.8%3863872018.784530%18.784530%18.8%2192202117.774880%17.774880%17.8%3542217.343865%17.343865%17.3%23,03323.0k16.678249%16.678249%16.7%2152162316.307161%16.307161%16.3%2162172416.014235%16.014235%16.0%45462515.926652%15.926652%15.9%2732742614.905315%14.905315%14.9%1891902714.242015%14.242015%14.2%4824832813.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.350906%13.350906%13.4%4222913.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k12.259662%12.259662%12.3%65,10865.1k11.992136%11.992136%12.0%1851863011.727015%11.727015%11.7%2592603111.368840%11.368840%11.4%6596603211.031582%11.031582%11.0%4954963310.381978%10.381978%10.4%1821833410.101216%10.101216%10.1%1603510.028519%10.028519%10.0%343344369.803941%9.803941%9.8%198199379.202362%9.202362%9.2%366389.168079%9.168079%9.2%408409399.015067%9.015067%9.0%255256408.838844%8.838844%8.8%280281416.887967%6.887967%6.9%7778426.672895%6.672895%6.7%451436.139647%6.139647%6.1%220221445.507470%5.507470%5.5%113454.887821%4.887821%4.9%64464.274283%4.274283%4.3%143474.135316%4.135316%4.1%9697483.623922%3.623922%3.6%119120491.488850%1.488850%1.5%11511650

Food Stamps by Place in the Pittsburgh Area

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Pittsburgh, selected other places in the Pittsburgh Area, and entities that contain Pittsburgh
0%50%100%Count#RoncoElramaRankinEast PittsburghE PittsburghGlasgowFredericktownDuquesneLemont FurnaceBuffingtonMount OliverWilmerdingArnoldBrownsvilleUniontownPitcairnMcKees RocksMidlandMcKeesportCharleroiBraddockHomesteadButlerAmbridgeMillwoodSlickvilleNorth BraddockN BraddockArnold CityConnellsvilleBraddock HillsBraddock HlsBeaver FallsDonegalElcoEtnaMount PleasantMt PleasantPittsburghFairviewMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaNorth IrwinPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghAllegheny CountyAlleghenyPoint 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%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%175322.222222%22.222222%22.2%267919.455511%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%122,843123k12.259662%12.259662%12.3%65,10865.1k11.496746%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

Food Stamps by Place in Pennsylvania

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Pittsburgh, selected other places in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Pittsburgh
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingChesterJohnstownYorkMcKeesportNew CastleHarrisburgLebanonLancasterWilkes-BarreAllentownErieHazletonWilliamsportNorristownAltoonaPhiladelphiaScrantonEastonWilkinsburgChambersburgPottstownGreensburgBethlehemPittsburghCarlisleMiddle AtlanticNortheastHanoverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaWest MifflinPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghAllegheny CountyAlleghenyIndianaFullertonBloomsburgBaldwinHermitageDrexel HillPhoenixvilleLansdaleLevittownWillow GroveMonroevilleWest ChesterPlumHersheyState CollegeBethel ParkKing of PrussiaAllison ParkMurrysvilleHorshamUpper St. ClairFranklin Park44.333023%44.333023%44.3%12,86512.9k140.482343%40.482343%40.5%4,700238.825125%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%1,1002812.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k12.259662%12.259662%12.3%65,10865.1k10.743802%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

Food Stamps by Place in the Northeast

There are 4,274 places in the Northeast. This section compares Pittsburgh to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pittsburgh. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Most Food Stamps by Place#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Pittsburgh, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Pittsburgh
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenHartfordPatersonSpringfieldRochesterBuffaloProvidenceNew BritainSyracuseWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownFall RiverBrocktonBridgeportErieTrentonNew HavenNew BedfordPawtucketPhiladelphiaLowellScrantonWorcesterAlbanyNew YorkElizabethBostonBethlehemPittsburghYonkersJersey CityManchesterMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaCheektowagaPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghAllegheny CountyAlleghenyWarwickDanburyQuincyCranstonCliftonNashuaSomervilleNew 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%17,42217.4k537.003988%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%4,3253712.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k12.259662%12.259662%12.3%65,10865.1k11.472754%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

Food Stamps by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Pittsburgh to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pittsburgh. 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 Pittsburgh, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Pittsburgh
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisPittsburghAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoMiddle AtlanticArlingtonNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaWichitaCharlottePittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghOmahaAllegheny CountyAlleghenyLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan 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%57,63457.6k1617.343865%17.343865%17.3%23,03323.0k17.272886%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%21,58221.6k3712.259662%12.259662%12.3%65,10865.1k11.829013%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

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  • Food Stamps: formally called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a program to provide monetary assistance to low income households for the purpose of purchasing food

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