Food Stamps in Abilene, Texas (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Texas and Abilene
Abilene
Texas
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$44,108.000000$54,727.000000$44,108.000000$44.1k42,43642.4k$21,378.000000$22,016.000000$21,378.000000$21.4k6,020$48,946.000000$61,364.000000$48,946.000000$48.9k36,41636.4k
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 Texas and Abilene
Abilene
Texas
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty260.548173%64.943999%60.548173%60.5%26.940%26.9%34.036545%32.668216%34.036545%34.0%50.245%50.2%20.199336%25.891967%20.199336%20.2%15.265%15.3%46.794020%41.753501%46.794020%46.8%22.267%22.3%22.159468%26.858341%22.159468%22.2%9.495%9.50%50.514950%50.860665%50.514950%50.5%40.466%40.5%
% 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 Texas and Abilene
Abilene
Texas
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.144662%33.475710%27.144662%27.1%73.060%73.1%5.571727%6.379565%5.571727%5.6%49.755%49.8%18.535808%24.385758%18.535808%18.5%84.735%84.7%27.004613%22.039001%27.004613%27.0%77.733%77.7%34.915971%32.956837%34.915971%34.9%90.505%90.5%12.285808%9.743683%12.285808%12.3%59.534%59.5%
% 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 Texas and Abilene
Abilene
Texas
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count%Black1Hispanic2Mixed1Other1All RacesWhite3Asian130.781398%22.506780%30.781398%30.8%973216.983292%217%23.544930%21.787407%23.544930%23.5%1,428165.972200%166%20.458265%15.602441%20.458265%20.5%125144.213777%144%18.687799%20.450500%18.687799%18.7%507131.733465%132%14.186068%13.136648%14.186068%14.2%6,020100.000000%100%10.058339%6.350986%10.058339%10.1%2,93170.902936%71%7.506702%6.650960%7.506702%7.5%5652.916017%53%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Abilene

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
1%8%13%19%25%32%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Abilene

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
1%9%16%23%30%38%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Abilene

There are 17 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Abilene (15 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 17 of those to each other, Abilene, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Abilene.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Abilene, selected neighborhoods in Abilene, and entities that contain Abilene
0%10%20%30%Count#Sears Park NeighborhoodSears ParkNorth College NeighborhoodNorth CollegeSayles Boulevard NeighborhoodSayles BlvdCobb Park NeighborhoodCobb ParkWestwood Richland NeighborhoodWestwood RichlandOverplace NeighborhoodOverplaceSouthAbileneWest South CentralSouth Treadaway NeighborhoodS TreadawayTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTaylor CountyTaylorAbilene Metro AreaAbilene AreaRed Bud Park NeighborhoodRed Bud ParkElmwood NeighborhoodElmwoodPark Central NeighborhoodPark CentralFort Phantom NeighborhoodFort PhantomRiver Oaks/Brookhollow NeighborhoodRiv Oaks/Brookholl…Chimney Rock NeighborhoodChimney RockAbilene Heights NeighborhoodAbilene HtsBuck Creek NeighborhoodBuck CreekFar Southside NeighborhoodFar SouthsideLytle NeighborhoodLytle31.026692%31.026692%31.0%666128.660552%28.660552%28.7%386387220.416452%20.416452%20.4%365319.255254%19.255254%19.3%433434416.160834%16.160834%16.2%567568515.733737%15.733737%15.7%223614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.186068%14.186068%14.2%6,02013.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.242574%13.242574%13.2%9293713.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.911960%12.911960%12.9%6,39012.490880%12.490880%12.5%7,53312.008073%12.008073%12.0%122123811.014894%11.014894%11.0%308910.770435%10.770435%10.8%3641010.329368%10.329368%10.3%36117.372650%7.372650%7.4%176125.830040%5.830040%5.8%174175135.174892%5.174892%5.2%104105144.755738%4.755738%4.8%44152.857143%2.857143%2.9%54161.724138%1.724138%1.7%121317
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 17 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Abilene Area

There are 18 places in the Abilene Area. This section compares Abilene to all of the places in the Abilene Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Abilene.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Abilene, selected other places in the Abilene Area, and entities that contain Abilene
0%5%10%15%20%Count#LuedersHamlinCross PlainsPutnamClydeAnsonSouthAbileneTyeWest South CentralStamfordTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTaylor CountyTaylorAbilene Metro AreaAbilene AreaBairdMerkelHawleyLawnBuffalo GapTuscolaPotosiTrentImpact21.739130%21.739130%21.7%20121.458626%21.458626%21.5%153216.513761%16.513761%16.5%72316.000000%16.000000%16.0%4414.690722%14.690722%14.7%171514.463840%14.463840%14.5%116614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.186068%14.186068%14.2%6,020714.000000%14.000000%14.0%56813.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.478916%13.478916%13.5%179913.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.911960%12.911960%12.9%6,39012.490880%12.490880%12.5%7,53311.377246%11.377246%11.4%761011.284047%11.284047%11.3%1161111.272727%11.272727%11.3%31129.482759%9.482759%9.5%11137.006369%7.006369%7.0%11145.723906%5.723906%5.7%17151.694915%1.694915%1.7%16161.538462%1.538462%1.5%2170.000000%0.000000%0.0%018
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 18 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Texas

There are 1,747 places in Texas. This section compares Abilene to the 50 most populous places in Texas and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Abilene. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,732.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Abilene, selected other places in Texas, and entities that contain Abilene
0%10%20%30%Count#PharrLaredoBrownsvilleEdinburgMcAllenEl PasoMissionBeaumontBaytownPasadenaWacoLongviewDallasSan AntonioCorpus ChristiFort WorthWichita FallsMesquiteHoustonKilleenBryanGarlandSouthAbileneWest South CentralLubbockGrand PrairieArlingtonTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloTaylor CountyTaylorAbilene Metro AreaAbilene AreaSan AngeloTylerOdessaIrvingDentonConroeAustinLewisvilleRound RockMissouri CityMidlandAtascocitaCarrolltonCollege StationRichardsonAllenLeague CityPlanoPearlandMcKinneyFriscoThe WoodlandsSugar Land36.004785%36.004785%36.0%7,525130.191719%30.191719%30.2%20,42520.4k229.028531%29.028531%29.0%14,82414.8k323.662592%23.662592%23.7%6,020423.202860%23.202860%23.2%9,864521.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k621.467391%21.467391%21.5%5,214717.559841%17.559841%17.6%8,077817.279877%17.279877%17.3%4,504916.925888%16.925888%16.9%8,3361016.817835%16.817835%16.8%7,9361116.386804%16.386804%16.4%4,9771216.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k1316.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k1415.991109%15.991109%16.0%18,56218.6k1515.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k1615.366374%15.366374%15.4%5,7671715.340016%15.340016%15.3%7,2231815.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k1914.588593%14.588593%14.6%7,1082014.479669%14.479669%14.5%4,2022114.336851%14.336851%14.3%10,81410.8k2214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.186068%14.186068%14.2%6,0202313.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.688267%13.688267%13.7%12,53912.5k2413.351245%13.351245%13.4%7,9012513.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k2613.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.011500%13.011500%13.0%9,7302712.911960%12.911960%12.9%6,39012.490880%12.490880%12.5%7,53312.133391%12.133391%12.1%4,4682811.983548%11.983548%12.0%4,4872911.700805%11.700805%11.7%4,6103011.568203%11.568203%11.6%9,7693110.045408%10.045408%10.0%4,513329.546477%9.546477%9.5%2,547339.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k348.892574%8.892574%8.9%3,432358.440820%8.440820%8.4%3,043368.397396%8.397396%8.4%1,999377.934893%7.934893%7.9%3,510385.560159%5.560159%5.6%1,275395.435528%5.435528%5.4%2,536405.078906%5.078906%5.1%1,931414.940163%4.940163%4.9%2,031424.268671%4.268671%4.3%1,306433.921741%3.921741%3.9%1,337443.803630%3.803630%3.8%4,001453.699445%3.699445%3.7%1,319463.180020%3.180020%3.2%1,696472.356978%2.356978%2.4%1,147482.317653%2.317653%2.3%911491.955746%1.955746%2.0%54850
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Abilene to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Abilene. 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 Abilene, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Abilene
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthAbileneWest South CentralLubbockArlingtonTexasHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloTaylor CountyTaylorDurhamCharlotteAbilene Metro AreaAbilene AreaLexington-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%15,13415.1k2016.488666%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%38,46438.5k3214.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3314.336851%14.336851%14.3%10,81410.8k3414.218281%14.218281%14.2%15,15115.2k3514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.186068%14.186068%14.2%6,02013.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.688267%13.688267%13.7%12,53912.5k3613.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3713.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.091250%13.091250%13.1%10,47310.5k3813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.011500%13.011500%13.0%9,7303912.911960%12.911960%12.9%6,39012.904071%12.904071%12.9%13,30113.3k4012.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k4112.490880%12.490880%12.5%7,53312.205886%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
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 Abilene to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Abilene. 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 Abilene, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Abilene
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthAbileneSacramentoWest South CentralArlingtonTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaTaylor CountyTaylorCharlotteAbilene Metro AreaAbilene AreaOmahaLong 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%32,70532.7k1716.536703%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%31,96532.0k3214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.186068%14.186068%14.2%6,02013.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3512.911960%12.911960%12.9%6,39012.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3612.490880%12.490880%12.5%7,53312.344705%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:
Texas
Counties:
Jones, Taylor
Metro Area:
Abilene Area
ZIP Codes:
79563, 79601, 79602, 79603, 79605, 79606, 79607, 79699
Unified School Districts:
Abilene, Clyde, Eula, Hawley, Merkel, Wylie
Neighborhoods:
Abilene Heights, Buck Creek, Chimney Rock, Cobb Park, Elmwood, Far Southside, Fort Phantom, Lytle, North College, Overplace, Park Central, Red Bud Park, River Oaks/Brookhollow, Sayles Boulevard, Sears Park, South Treadaway, Westwood Richland
Congressional District:
TX-19
State Senate Districts:
TX-24, TX-28
State House District:
TX-71
Neighboring Cities:
Tye
Neighboring Towns:
Impact
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Potosi
Nearby Cities:
Anson, Baird, Clyde, Hawley, Lueders, Tuscola
Nearby Towns:
Buffalo Gap, Lawn, Merkel, Trent