Food Stamps in Alamo, 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 Alamo
Alamo
Texas
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$35,904.000000$54,727.000000$35,904.000000$35.9k5,864$18,039.000000$22,016.000000$18,039.000000$18.0k1,716$46,927.000000$61,364.000000$46,927.000000$46.9k4,148
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 Alamo
Alamo
Texas
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty263.636364%64.943999%63.636364%63.6%48.340%48.3%25.349650%32.668216%25.349650%25.3%57.237%57.2%38.286713%25.891967%38.286713%38.3%45.593%45.6%45.104895%41.753501%45.104895%45.1%43.581%43.6%33.333333%26.858341%33.333333%33.3%21.107%21.1%56.759907%50.860665%56.759907%56.8%62.758%62.8%
% 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 Alamo
Alamo
Texas
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty228.134041%33.475710%28.134041%28.1%51.660%51.7%7.835101%6.379565%7.835101%7.8%42.763%42.8%18.900675%24.385758%18.900675%18.9%54.407%54.4%24.156220%22.039001%24.156220%24.2%56.419%56.4%51.542912%32.956837%51.542912%51.5%78.893%78.9%13.934426%9.743683%13.934426%13.9%37.242%37.2%
% 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 Alamo
Alamo
Texas
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count%Mixed1Hispanic2Black1Other1All RacesWhite351.724138%15.602441%51.724138%51.7%15176.754280%177%37.067740%21.787407%37.067740%37.1%1,565126.669714%127%36.585366%22.506780%36.585366%36.6%15125.021320%125%30.769231%20.450500%30.769231%30.8%56105.146136%105%29.263302%13.136648%29.263302%29.3%1,716100.000000%100%4.676259%6.350986%4.676259%4.7%6515.979943%16%
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 Tract in Alamo

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
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Food Stamps by Place in the McAllen Area

There are 56 places in the McAllen Area. This section compares Alamo to all of the places in the McAllen Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alamo.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Alamo, selected other places in the McAllen Area, and entities that contain Alamo
0%20%40%60%Count#Indian HillsFaysvilleMila DoceScissorsCitrus CityAbramLa VillaHargillElsaOlivarezDoffingSan CarlosMidway SouthLopezvilleCésar ChávezSouth AlamoMunizLinnMonte AltoMidway NorthMercedesSullivan CityAltonDonnaLa HomaEdcouchPharrZIP Code 78516ZIP 78516West SharylandW SharylandLlano GrandeDoolittleHidalgoMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaHidalgo CountyHidalgoVilla VerdeWeslacoAlamoProgresoEdinburgMcAllenMissionPerezvilleSouthLaguna SecaWest South CentralTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGranjenoPalmhurstProgreso LakesProgreso Lks72.828096%72.828096%72.8%394158.865248%58.865248%58.9%83258.653199%58.653199%58.7%871358.505155%58.505155%58.5%454458.425414%58.425414%58.4%423557.913043%57.913043%57.9%333653.726708%53.726708%53.7%346750.261780%50.261780%50.3%96850.142939%50.142939%50.1%877949.578947%49.578947%49.6%4711048.887122%48.887122%48.9%6151145.175936%45.175936%45.2%3981245.072993%45.072993%45.1%2471344.610778%44.610778%44.6%4471443.717277%43.717277%43.7%1671542.553191%42.553191%42.6%2601642.156863%42.156863%42.2%1721741.269841%41.269841%41.3%781840.654206%40.654206%40.7%1741940.263405%40.263405%40.3%4282039.520445%39.520445%39.5%1,8462139.502075%39.502075%39.5%4762238.849099%38.849099%38.8%1,5732337.669660%37.669660%37.7%1,8042436.409134%36.409134%36.4%1,1642536.065574%36.065574%36.1%3742636.004785%36.004785%36.0%7,5252735.286046%35.286046%35.3%3,34335.229358%35.229358%35.2%1922834.487179%34.487179%34.5%2692933.728590%33.728590%33.7%2563032.479443%32.479443%32.5%1,0273131.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k31.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k30.967742%30.967742%31.0%963529.514141%29.514141%29.5%3,6633929.263302%29.263302%29.3%1,7164028.324568%28.324568%28.3%3774323.662592%23.662592%23.7%6,0204623.202860%23.202860%23.2%9,8644721.467391%21.467391%21.5%5,2144916.280452%16.280452%16.3%2745114.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.888889%13.888889%13.9%155213.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M10.869565%10.869565%10.9%10533.937008%3.937008%3.9%30542.127660%2.127660%2.1%255
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 55 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Texas

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Alamo, selected other places in Texas, and entities that contain Alamo
0%10%20%30%Count#PharrZIP Code 78516ZIP 78516McAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaHidalgo CountyHidalgoLaredoAlamoBrownsvilleEdinburgMcAllenEl PasoMissionBeaumontBaytownPasadenaWacoLongviewDallasSan AntonioCorpus ChristiFort WorthWichita FallsMesquiteHoustonKilleenBryanGarlandSouthAbileneWest South CentralLubbockGrand PrairieArlingtonTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloSan AngeloTylerOdessaIrvingDentonConroeAustinLewisvilleRound RockMissouri CityMidlandAtascocitaCarrolltonCollege StationRichardsonAllenLeague CityPlanoPearlandMcKinneyFriscoThe WoodlandsSugar Land36.004785%36.004785%36.0%7,525135.286046%35.286046%35.3%3,34331.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k31.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k30.191719%30.191719%30.2%20,42520.4k229.263302%29.263302%29.3%1,71629.028531%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%9,7302712.133391%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 Alamo to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alamo. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Alamo, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Alamo
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahZIP Code 78516ZIP 78516MiamiMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaHidalgo CountyHidalgoLaredoAlamoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthWest South CentralLubbockArlingtonTexasHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingRaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchArlingtonPlano45.835581%45.835581%45.8%32,28232.3k135.286046%35.286046%35.3%3,34332.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k231.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k31.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k30.191719%30.191719%30.2%20,42520.4k329.263302%29.263302%29.3%1,71625.907118%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%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%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%9,7303912.904071%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
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 Alamo to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alamo. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Alamo, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Alamo
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandZIP Code 78516ZIP 78516MiamiMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaHidalgo CountyHidalgoMilwaukeeAlamoBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthSacramentoWest South CentralArlingtonTexasUnited 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%59,89159.9k235.286046%35.286046%35.3%3,34332.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k331.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k31.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k30.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k429.263302%29.263302%29.3%1,71625.907118%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%6,266,2326.27M13.904317%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%19,60619.6k3512.867008%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
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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State:
Texas
County:
Hidalgo
Metro Area:
McAllen Area
ZIP Code:
78516
Unified School Districts:
Donna, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo
Congressional Districts:
TX-15, TX-34
State Senate District:
TX-27
State House District:
TX-39
Neighboring Cities:
Donna, San Juan
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
North Alamo, South Alamo
Nearby Cities:
Pharr, Weslaco
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Lopezville, Midway North, Midway South, Muniz, Murillo, Olivarez, Scissors, Villa Verde