Food Stamps in Shamokin Dam, 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 Shamokin Dam
Shamokin Dam
Pennsylvania
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$34,737.000000$54,895.000000$34,737.000000$34.7k814$15,400.000000$18,584.000000$15,400.000000$15.4k152$48,205.000000$61,723.000000$48,205.000000$48.2k662
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 Shamokin Dam
Shamokin Dam
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty246.710526%46.751442%46.710526%46.7%35.500%35.5%19.078947%27.423709%19.078947%19.1%60.417%60.4%15.131579%13.438030%15.131579%15.1%19.328%19.3%40.789474%50.444809%40.789474%40.8%28.972%29.0%48.684211%31.598751%48.684211%48.7%16.972%17.0%40.789474%49.582511%40.789474%40.8%70.455%70.5%
% 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 Pennsylvania and Shamokin Dam
Shamokin Dam
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty219.486405%25.836228%19.486405%19.5%64.500%64.5%2.870091%4.394403%2.870091%2.9%39.583%39.6%14.501511%19.259725%14.501511%14.5%80.672%80.7%22.960725%23.066642%22.960725%23.0%71.028%71.0%54.682779%41.546186%54.682779%54.7%83.028%83.0%3.927492%7.254037%3.927492%3.9%29.545%29.5%
% 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 Pennsylvania and Shamokin Dam
Shamokin Dam
Pennsylvania
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Mixed1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Asian1100.000000%29.026860%100.000000%100.0%26535.526316%536%18.673219%12.983035%18.673219%18.7%152100.000000%100%16.470588%9.237836%16.470588%16.5%12688.204334%88%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%31.366897%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%10.630162%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

Food Stamps by Place in the Selinsgrove Area

There are 16 places in the Selinsgrove Area. This section compares Shamokin Dam to all of the places in the Selinsgrove Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shamokin Dam.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Shamokin Dam, selected other places in the Selinsgrove Area, and entities that contain Shamokin Dam
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiddleburgMcClureSelinsgroveShamokin DamTroxelvillePort TrevortonMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaHummels Wharf070100Tract 070100Selinsgrove Area School DistrictSelinsgroveMount Pleasant MillsMt Pleasant MillsBeaver SpringsBeaver SpgsSelinsgrove Metro AreaSelinsgroveSnyder CountySnyderPenns CreekBeavertownKreamerRichfieldFreeburgKratzervillePaxtonville27.339450%27.339450%27.3%149121.445783%21.445783%21.4%89219.220357%19.220357%19.2%355318.673219%18.673219%18.7%152416.438356%16.438356%16.4%12513.901345%13.901345%13.9%31613.364894%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%644,209644k12.434326%12.434326%12.4%71712.357655%12.357655%12.4%29312.191547%12.191547%12.2%99812.135922%12.135922%12.1%25811.718750%11.718750%11.7%30911.687775%11.687775%11.7%1,69811.687775%11.687775%11.7%1,69811.111111%11.111111%11.1%261011.023622%11.023622%11.0%42119.150327%9.150327%9.2%28129.042553%9.042553%9.0%17136.569343%6.569343%6.6%18145.696203%5.696203%5.7%9154.545455%4.545455%4.5%416
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 16 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Pennsylvania

There are 1,761 places in Pennsylvania. This section compares Shamokin Dam to the 50 most populous places in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shamokin Dam. 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 Shamokin Dam, selected other places in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Shamokin Dam
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingChesterJohnstownYorkMcKeesportNew CastleHarrisburgLebanonLancasterWilkes-BarreAllentownErieHazletonWilliamsportNorristownAltoonaPhiladelphiaScrantonEastonWilkinsburgChambersburgPottstownGreensburgShamokin DamBethlehemPittsburghCarlisleMiddle AtlanticNortheastHanoverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaWest Mifflin070100Tract 070100Selinsgrove Area School DistrictSelinsgroveSelinsgrove Metro AreaSelinsgroveSnyder CountySnyderIndianaFullertonBloomsburgBaldwinHermitageDrexel 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%1,3822318.673219%18.673219%18.7%15218.654445%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%1,1002812.357655%12.357655%12.4%29312.191547%12.191547%12.2%99811.687775%11.687775%11.7%1,69811.687775%11.687775%11.7%1,69810.743802%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 Shamokin Dam to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shamokin Dam. 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 Shamokin Dam, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Shamokin Dam
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenHartfordPatersonSpringfieldRochesterBuffaloProvidenceNew BritainSyracuseWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownFall RiverBrocktonBridgeportErieTrentonNew HavenNew BedfordPawtucketPhiladelphiaLowellScrantonWorcesterAlbanyNew YorkElizabethBostonShamokin DamBethlehemPittsburghYonkersJersey CityManchesterMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaCheektowaga070100Tract 070100Selinsgrove Area School DistrictSelinsgroveSelinsgrove Metro AreaSelinsgroveSnyder CountySnyderWarwickDanburyQuincyCranstonCliftonNashuaSomervilleNew 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%49,53949.5k3118.673219%18.673219%18.7%15218.654445%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%4,3253712.357655%12.357655%12.4%29312.191547%12.191547%12.2%99811.687775%11.687775%11.7%1,69811.687775%11.687775%11.7%1,69811.472754%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 Shamokin Dam to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shamokin Dam. 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 Shamokin Dam, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Shamokin Dam
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonShamokin DamColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoMiddle AtlanticArlingtonNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaWichitaCharlotte070100Tract 070100OmahaSelinsgrove Area School DistrictSelinsgroveLong BeachSelinsgrove Metro AreaSelinsgroveSnyder CountySnyderOaklandMesaColorado 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%49,53949.5k1418.673219%18.673219%18.7%15217.388647%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%39,89339.9k3612.357655%12.357655%12.4%29312.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3712.191547%12.191547%12.2%99811.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.687775%11.687775%11.7%1,69811.687775%11.687775%11.7%1,69811.614665%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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  • 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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State:
Pennsylvania
County:
Snyder
Metro Area:
Selinsgrove Area
ZIP Codes:
17870, 17876
Unified School District:
Selinsgrove
Congressional District:
PA-10
State Senate District:
PA-27
State House District:
PA-108
Neighboring Townships:
Upper Augusta
Nearby Boroughs:
Northumberland, Selinsgrove, Snydertown
Nearby Cities:
Sunbury
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Hummels Wharf, Kapp Heights, Kratzerville, Linntown, Montandon, Winfield