Food Stamps in Columbia, South Carolina (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in South Carolina and Columbia
Columbia
South Carolina
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$42,875.000000$46,898.000000$42,875.000000$42.9k45,25545.3k$14,444.000000$18,093.000000$14,444.000000$14.4k7,581$50,841.000000$53,019.000000$50,841.000000$50.8k37,67437.7k

Characteristics of Households Receiving Food Stamps#2

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that receive food stamps.
Scope: households in South Carolina and Columbia
Columbia
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty248.120301%53.268557%48.120301%48.1%32.181%32.2%36.340852%32.120431%36.340852%36.3%55.210%55.2%7.663897%15.772137%7.663897%7.7%10.467%10.5%37.369740%43.963029%37.369740%37.4%30.996%31.0%25.366047%28.624569%25.366047%25.4%15.155%15.2%56.061206%53.847651%56.061206%56.1%44.115%44.1%

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 South Carolina and Columbia
Columbia
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty220.406646%26.664897%20.406646%20.4%67.819%67.8%5.932473%5.774041%5.932473%5.9%44.790%44.8%13.192122%18.639399%13.192122%13.2%89.533%89.5%16.740988%25.495382%16.740988%16.7%69.004%69.0%28.576737%40.902421%28.576737%28.6%84.845%84.8%14.291023%9.781141%14.291023%14.3%55.885%55.9%

On Food Stamps by Race#4

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in South Carolina and Columbia
Columbia
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1Other1All RacesHispanic2Mixed1Asian1White335.166449%29.490930%35.166449%35.2%6,465209.927141%210%17.611026%22.052115%17.611026%17.6%115105.129532%105%16.751740%14.807826%16.751740%16.8%7,581100.000000%100%10.891089%17.295886%10.891089%10.9%12165.014673%65%8.023774%20.058214%8.023774%8.0%5447.898153%48%4.978814%5.938869%4.978814%5.0%4729.721172%30%3.316305%9.036403%3.316305%3.3%77919.796778%20%

Map of Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Columbia

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
1%13%25%37%49%62%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Columbia

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%12%24%37%49%62%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Columbia

There are 85 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Columbia (57 fully and 28 partially). This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Columbia, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Columbia. The least populous of the compared neighborhoods has a population of 481.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Columbia, selected neighborhoods in Columbia, and entities that contain Columbia
0%20%40%60%Count#Colony NeighborhoodColonyBethel-Bishop-Chappel NeighborhoodBethel-Bishop-Cha…Booker Washington Heights NeighborhoodBooker Washingto…Edgewood NeighborhoodEdgewoodCelia Saxon NeighborhoodCelia SaxonEva P. Trezevant NeighborhoodEva P. TrezevantLyon Street NeighborhoodLyon StreetHistoric Waverly NeighborhoodHist WaverlyColonial Park NeighborhoodColonial ParkBelmont NeighborhoodBelmontNorthwood Hills NeighborhoodNorthwood HlsCollege Place NeighborhoodCollege PlaceNorth College Place NeighborhoodN College PlSeminary Ridge NeighborhoodSeminary RdgWindemere Springs NeighborhoodWindemere SpgsBelvedere NeighborhoodBelvedereSouth Kilbourne NeighborhoodS KilbourneNorth Columbia NeighborhoodN ColumbiaFairwold Acres NeighborhoodFairwold AcresHyatt Park NeighborhoodHyatt ParkPinehurst NeighborhoodPinehurstMidland Terrace NeighborhoodMidland TerRochelle Heights - Victory Garden NeighborhoodRochelle Hts - Vict…Woodfield NeighborhoodWoodfieldEast Lake NeighborhoodEast LakeSaint Andrews NeighborhoodSaint AndrewsMartin Luther King NeighborhoodMartin Luther KingSkyland NeighborhoodSkylandDentsville NeighborhoodDentsvilleColumbiaColumbiana Ridge NeighborhoodColumbiana RdgSouth CarolinaS CarolinaRichland CountyRichlandSouthColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBradley NeighborhoodBradleyArsenal Hill NeighborhoodArsenal HillSeven Oaks NeighborhoodSeven OaksEarlewood NeighborhoodEarlewoodChestnut Hill Plantation NeighborhoodChestnut Hl Planta…Elmwood Park NeighborhoodElmwood ParkCottontown - Bellevue NeighborhoodCottontown - Belle…Central Rosewood NeighborhoodCntrl RosewoodWoodcreek Farms NeighborhoodWoodcreek FarmsShandon NeighborhoodShandonMelrose Heights NeighborhoodMelrose HtsSt. Marks Wood NeighborhoodSt. Marks WoodOakbrook Village NeighborhoodOakbrook VlgHampton's Grant NeighborhoodHampton's GrantMeadowfield NeighborhoodMeadowfieldSherwood Forest NeighborhoodSherwood FrstHollywood - Rosehill NeighborhoodHollywood - RosehillWales Garden NeighborhoodWales GardenForest Hills NeighborhoodForest HillsHeathwood West NeighborhoodHeathwood W61.094819%61.094819%61.1%174175161.094819%61.094819%61.1%110111258.724209%58.724209%58.7%147148353.189967%53.189967%53.2%8081449.236641%49.236641%49.2%7778549.236641%49.236641%49.2%61642.550656%42.550656%42.6%185742.550656%42.550656%42.6%96839.277013%39.277013%39.3%332333938.601036%38.601036%38.6%2562571038.601036%38.601036%38.6%931135.204082%35.204082%35.2%2222231235.204082%35.204082%35.2%73741334.511785%34.511785%34.5%761434.511785%34.511785%34.5%68691528.892247%28.892247%28.9%1641651628.809277%28.809277%28.8%4701727.878788%27.878788%27.9%2831827.878788%27.878788%27.9%56571925.371547%25.371547%25.4%3522024.901186%24.901186%24.9%1751762124.901186%24.901186%24.9%64652224.901186%24.901186%24.9%562324.675915%24.675915%24.7%8918922423.444700%23.444700%23.4%72732522.102327%22.102327%22.1%2,0192621.617102%21.617102%21.6%1091102719.451498%19.451498%19.5%1232817.913802%17.913802%17.9%1,0742916.751740%16.751740%16.8%7,58115.405086%15.405086%15.4%34353014.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k14.311507%14.311507%14.3%21,08521.1k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.027996%14.027996%14.0%42,23142.2k13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.037249%13.037249%13.0%81823112.612613%12.612613%12.6%57583210.863538%10.863538%10.9%6803310.112134%10.112134%10.1%126348.347627%8.347627%8.3%5152358.203125%8.203125%8.2%4142368.203125%8.203125%8.2%2122376.603081%6.603081%6.6%57386.160164%6.160164%6.2%1314396.052458%6.052458%6.1%126127405.875980%5.875980%5.9%4243414.402516%4.402516%4.4%13423.643498%3.643498%3.6%78432.891089%2.891089%2.9%2021442.891089%2.891089%2.9%15452.599010%2.599010%2.6%78462.173913%2.173913%2.2%1112472.173913%2.173913%2.2%89481.498638%1.498638%1.5%4491.184069%1.184069%1.2%2350

Food Stamps by Place in the Columbia Area

There are 43 places in the Columbia Area. This section compares Columbia to all of the places in the Columbia Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Columbia.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Columbia, selected other places in the Columbia Area, and entities that contain Columbia
0%10%20%30%40%Count#EastoverSwanseaWinnsboro MillsGadsdenWinnsboroRidge SpringBatesburg-LeesvilleSaludaSt. AndrewsWoodfieldSt. MatthewsDentsvilleGastonRed BankSouth CongareeS CongareeHopkinsWardSummitColumbiaOak GroveRidgewaySouth CarolinaS CarolinaRichland CountyRichlandSouthColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaWest ColumbiaCayceSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSeven OaksPine RidgeIrmoGilbertCamdenMonettaLugoffElginPelionLexingtonSpringdaleCameronChapinForest AcresBethuneArcadia LakesLake Murray of RichlandLk Murray of Richl…JenkinsvilleBlythewoodBoykin46.525680%46.525680%46.5%154130.523256%30.523256%30.5%105228.197674%28.197674%28.2%194328.048780%28.048780%28.0%207427.486296%27.486296%27.5%351527.215190%27.215190%27.2%86626.265060%26.265060%26.3%545723.253903%23.253903%23.3%283822.888566%22.888566%22.9%2,206922.805578%22.805578%22.8%8341022.151088%22.151088%22.2%1731119.869870%19.869870%19.9%1,1911219.811321%19.811321%19.8%1051319.052659%19.052659%19.1%7201418.004587%18.004587%18.0%1571517.558685%17.558685%17.6%1871617.543860%17.543860%17.5%101717.415730%17.415730%17.4%311816.751740%16.751740%16.8%7,5811915.292391%15.292391%15.3%6252015.068493%15.068493%15.1%222114.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k14.311507%14.311507%14.3%21,08521.1k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.027996%14.027996%14.0%42,23142.2k13.962315%13.962315%14.0%1,0302213.791277%13.791277%13.8%7812313.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.965170%11.965170%12.0%7972411.327649%11.327649%11.3%932511.306477%11.306477%11.3%5082610.702341%10.702341%10.7%322710.125362%10.125362%10.1%3152810.000000%10.000000%10.0%7299.351753%9.351753%9.4%264309.333333%9.333333%9.3%49319.126984%9.126984%9.1%23328.886645%8.886645%8.9%704337.735322%7.735322%7.7%83347.486631%7.486631%7.5%14357.042254%7.042254%7.0%45366.016680%6.016680%6.0%303374.761905%4.761905%4.8%6384.527559%4.527559%4.5%23394.138595%4.138595%4.1%86403.225806%3.225806%3.2%1412.738095%2.738095%2.7%23420.000000%0.000000%0.0%043

Food Stamps by Place in South Carolina

There are 396 places in South Carolina. This section compares Columbia to the 50 most populous places in South Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Columbia. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 10,571.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Columbia, selected other places in South Carolina, and entities that contain Columbia
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#ParkerGreenwoodGanttGaffneySpartanburgOrangeburgAndersonSt. AndrewsConwayFlorenceDentsvilleSumterNorth CharlestonN CharlestonBereaMyrtle BeachColumbiaBeaufortRock HillSocasteeRed HillSouth CarolinaS CarolinaRichland CountyRichlandSouthGreerColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaWest ColumbiaAikenCayceSouth AtlanticGreenvilleEasleyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth AugustaSeven OaksIrmoGoose CreekFort MillLadsonSummervillePort RoyalTaylorsHanahanLexingtonCharlestonWade HamptonForest AcresClemsonNorth Myrtle BeachN Myrtle BchMauldinSimpsonvilleLake WylieJames IslandHilton Head IslandHilton Head IsBlufftonFive ForksMount PleasantMt Pleasant28.761389%28.761389%28.8%1,168128.448576%28.448576%28.4%2,448225.537387%25.537387%25.5%1,390324.833055%24.833055%24.8%1,190424.636181%24.636181%24.6%3,809524.171495%24.171495%24.2%1,043623.259421%23.259421%23.3%2,549722.888566%22.888566%22.9%2,206821.236939%21.236939%21.2%1,504920.611529%20.611529%20.6%3,1751019.869870%19.869870%19.9%1,1911119.042632%19.042632%19.0%3,0911218.656145%18.656145%18.7%7,3051317.951915%17.951915%18.0%1,0081417.751388%17.751388%17.8%2,3021516.751740%16.751740%16.8%7,5811616.015541%16.015541%16.0%7421715.847430%15.847430%15.8%4,3751815.824718%15.824718%15.8%1,3471915.692198%15.692198%15.7%8832014.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k14.311507%14.311507%14.3%21,08521.1k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.045845%14.045845%14.0%1,4892114.027996%14.027996%14.0%42,23142.2k13.962315%13.962315%14.0%1,0302213.838079%13.838079%13.8%1,7402313.791277%13.791277%13.8%7812413.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.307270%13.307270%13.3%3,6082513.190751%13.190751%13.2%1,1412613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.642061%12.642061%12.6%1,1682711.965170%11.965170%12.0%7972811.306477%11.306477%11.3%5082911.083618%11.083618%11.1%1,5233010.996016%10.996016%11.0%5523110.864248%10.864248%10.9%5333210.793706%10.793706%10.8%1,8593310.553577%10.553577%10.6%326349.909696%9.909696%9.9%834359.094468%9.094468%9.1%697368.886645%8.886645%8.9%704378.667616%8.667616%8.7%4,624387.235433%7.235433%7.2%642396.016680%6.016680%6.0%303405.612160%5.612160%5.6%336415.590305%5.590305%5.6%429425.342795%5.342795%5.3%512435.217504%5.217504%5.2%403444.974311%4.974311%5.0%213454.376368%4.376368%4.4%220464.274565%4.274565%4.3%723474.037098%4.037098%4.0%222483.494729%3.494729%3.5%179492.414727%2.414727%2.4%74950

Food Stamps by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Columbia to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Columbia. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Most Food Stamps by Place#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Columbia, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Columbia
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondColumbiaJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonSouth CarolinaS CarolinaOklahoma CityGarlandRichland CountyRichlandSt. PetersburgSouthColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaSouth AtlanticLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingRaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchArlingtonPlano45.835581%45.835581%45.8%32,28232.3k132.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k230.191719%30.191719%30.2%20,42520.4k325.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k425.192586%25.192586%25.2%22,79422.8k524.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k622.323973%22.323973%22.3%15,82115.8k721.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k820.911491%20.911491%20.9%16,78916.8k920.734944%20.734944%20.7%18,20318.2k1020.530853%20.530853%20.5%15,64815.6k1120.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k1219.843304%19.843304%19.8%28,72128.7k1319.447508%19.447508%19.4%14,28414.3k1419.293425%19.293425%19.3%14,88714.9k1517.921547%17.921547%17.9%19,44919.4k1617.373445%17.373445%17.4%13,70413.7k1717.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1817.203292%17.203292%17.2%15,03015.0k1917.012523%17.012523%17.0%15,13415.1k2016.751740%16.751740%16.8%7,58116.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k2116.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k2216.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k2316.080399%16.080399%16.1%26,53726.5k2415.991109%15.991109%16.0%18,56218.6k2515.962416%15.962416%16.0%15,06915.1k2615.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2715.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2815.092426%15.092426%15.1%17,26017.3k2915.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k3014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k3114.826522%14.826522%14.8%38,46438.5k3214.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k14.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3314.336851%14.336851%14.3%10,81410.8k3414.311507%14.311507%14.3%21,08521.1k14.218281%14.218281%14.2%15,15115.2k3514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.027996%14.027996%14.0%42,23142.2k13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.688267%13.688267%13.7%12,53912.5k3613.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3713.091250%13.091250%13.1%10,47310.5k3813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.011500%13.011500%13.0%9,7303912.904071%12.904071%12.9%13,30113.3k4012.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k4112.205886%12.205886%12.2%15,43315.4k4212.105243%12.105243%12.1%9,6484311.568203%11.568203%11.6%9,769449.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k468.197595%8.197595%8.2%6,769476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k483.877585%3.877585%3.9%3,905493.803630%3.803630%3.8%4,00150

Food Stamps by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Columbia to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Columbia. 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 Columbia, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Columbia
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaColumbiaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonSouth CarolinaS CarolinaOklahoma CityLas VegasRichland CountyRichlandSouthColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaSacramentoSouth AtlanticArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong 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%57,63457.6k1617.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1716.751740%16.751740%16.8%7,58116.536703%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%38,46438.5k3014.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k14.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3114.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k3214.311507%14.311507%14.3%21,08521.1k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.027996%14.027996%14.0%42,23142.2k13.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3512.867008%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%11,55711.6k486.386941%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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