Food Stamps in Ames, 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 Ames
Ames
Texas
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$29,700.000000$54,727.000000$29,700.000000$29.7k364$25,667.000000$22,016.000000$25,667.000000$25.7k102$35,500.000000$61,364.000000$35,500.000000$35.5k262
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 Ames
Ames
Texas
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty263.725490%64.943999%63.725490%63.7%43.333%43.3%27.450980%32.668216%27.450980%27.5%29.787%29.8%33.333333%25.891967%33.333333%33.3%69.388%69.4%66.666667%41.753501%66.666667%66.7%37.363%37.4%20.588235%26.858341%20.588235%20.6%15.789%15.8%46.078431%50.860665%46.078431%46.1%42.342%42.3%
% 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 Ames
Ames
Texas
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty232.442748%33.475710%32.442748%32.4%56.667%56.7%25.190840%6.379565%25.190840%25.2%70.213%70.2%5.725191%24.385758%5.725191%5.7%30.612%30.6%43.511450%22.039001%43.511450%43.5%62.637%62.6%42.748092%32.956837%42.748092%42.7%84.211%84.2%24.427481%9.743683%24.427481%24.4%57.658%57.7%
% 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 Ames
Ames
Texas
0%20%40%60%Count%Mixed1White2All RacesBlack1Hispanic3Other173.684211%15.602441%73.684211%73.7%14262.951496%263%46.153846%6.350986%46.153846%46.2%6164.705882%165%28.021978%13.136648%28.021978%28.0%102100.000000%100%26.885246%22.506780%26.885246%26.9%8295.943427%96%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%21.787407%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%20.450500%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 Houston Area

There are 157 places in the Houston Area. This section compares Ames to all of the places in the Houston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ames.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Ames, selected other places in the Houston Area, and entities that contain Ames
0%20%40%Count#QuintanaBig Thicket Lake EstatesBig Thicket Lk EstsHempsteadFifth StreetHoliday LakesClevelandNorth ClevelandN ClevelandAmesKenefickJacinto CitySouth HoustonFreeportPine IslandArcolaPatton VillagePatton VlgBrookshireAldineRichmondCrosbyHitchcockSan FelipeOyster CreekTexas CityLa MarqueBellvilleThompsonsBarrettSan LeonCloverleafBacliffRosenbergPasadenaLiberty CountyLibertyWallerHoustonWest ColumbiaSouthWest South CentralTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLiberty Independent School DistrictLibertyPleakHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaZIP Code 77575ZIP 77575Simonton701400Tract 701400NeedvilleBrookside VillageBrookside VlgLiverpoolPearlandShenandoahThe WoodlandsMont BelvieuGreatwoodJamaica BeachHilshire VillageHilshire VlgHullBrazos CountryCumings53.846154%53.846154%53.8%7148.117155%48.117155%48.1%115243.608297%43.608297%43.6%904340.706320%40.706320%40.7%219432.389937%32.389937%32.4%103530.646992%30.646992%30.6%810630.379747%30.379747%30.4%24728.021978%28.021978%28.0%102827.439024%27.439024%27.4%45926.542821%26.542821%26.5%8431026.355422%26.355422%26.4%1,2251125.263992%25.263992%25.3%9571223.471883%23.471883%23.5%961323.372287%23.372287%23.4%1401423.211169%23.211169%23.2%1331523.081925%23.081925%23.1%3551622.817564%22.817564%22.8%8731722.741764%22.741764%22.7%8561821.892189%21.892189%21.9%1991921.423410%21.423410%21.4%5932020.973783%20.973783%21.0%562120.967742%20.967742%21.0%912220.963841%20.963841%21.0%3,4672320.886189%20.886189%20.9%1,1692420.794774%20.794774%20.8%3822520.588235%20.588235%20.6%142620.239774%20.239774%20.2%2872719.332337%19.332337%19.3%3882819.281197%19.281197%19.3%1,2502919.196836%19.196836%19.2%6313018.366088%18.366088%18.4%2,0843416.925888%16.925888%16.9%8,3364016.836516%16.836516%16.8%4,31216.279070%16.279070%16.3%1404515.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k5414.568600%14.568600%14.6%2065614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.903940%12.903940%12.9%58312.401575%12.401575%12.4%636711.807787%11.807787%11.8%262,585263k11.806495%11.806495%11.8%69810.443038%10.443038%10.4%33799.756996%9.756996%9.8%2658.529156%8.529156%8.5%98906.394316%6.394316%6.4%361014.545455%4.545455%4.5%71123.699445%3.699445%3.7%1,3191192.956081%2.956081%3.0%351232.317653%2.317653%2.3%9111291.814059%1.814059%1.8%321340.597163%0.597163%0.6%241450.000000%0.000000%0.0%01530.000000%0.000000%0.0%01540.000000%0.000000%0.0%01550.000000%0.000000%0.0%01560.000000%0.000000%0.0%0157
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 157 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Texas

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Ames, selected other places in Texas, and entities that contain Ames
0%10%20%30%Count#PharrLaredoBrownsvilleAmesEdinburgMcAllenEl PasoMissionBeaumontBaytownPasadenaLiberty CountyLibertyWacoLongviewDallasSan AntonioCorpus ChristiFort WorthWichita FallsMesquiteHoustonKilleenBryanGarlandSouthAbileneWest South CentralLubbockGrand PrairieArlingtonTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloLiberty Independent School DistrictLibertySan AngeloTylerHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaZIP Code 77575ZIP 77575OdessaIrvingDenton701400Tract 701400ConroeAustinLewisvilleRound 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%14,82414.8k328.021978%28.021978%28.0%10223.662592%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%8,3361016.836516%16.836516%16.8%4,31216.817835%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%9,7302712.903940%12.903940%12.9%58312.133391%12.133391%12.1%4,4682811.983548%11.983548%12.0%4,4872911.807787%11.807787%11.8%262,585263k11.806495%11.806495%11.8%69811.700805%11.700805%11.7%4,6103011.568203%11.568203%11.6%9,7693110.045408%10.045408%10.0%4,513329.756996%9.756996%9.8%2659.546477%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 Ames to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ames. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Ames, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Ames
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoAmesBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondLiberty CountyLibertyJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthWest South CentralLubbockArlingtonTexasHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamLiberty Independent School DistrictLibertyCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaZIP Code 77575ZIP 77575Irving701400Tract 701400RaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchArlingtonPlano45.835581%45.835581%45.8%32,28232.3k132.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k230.191719%30.191719%30.2%20,42520.4k328.021978%28.021978%28.0%10225.907118%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%15,13415.1k2016.836516%16.836516%16.8%4,31216.488666%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%13,30113.3k4012.903940%12.903940%12.9%58312.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k4112.205886%12.205886%12.2%15,43315.4k4212.105243%12.105243%12.1%9,6484311.807787%11.807787%11.8%262,585263k11.806495%11.806495%11.8%69811.568203%11.568203%11.6%9,769449.756996%9.756996%9.8%2659.299252%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 Ames to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ames. 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 Ames, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Ames
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeAmesBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaLiberty CountyLibertyPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthSacramentoWest South CentralArlingtonTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaLiberty Independent School DistrictLibertyCharlotteOmahaLong BeachHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaZIP Code 77575ZIP 77575OaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos Angeles701400Tract 701400SeattleRaleighAustinSan 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%70,25070.3k428.021978%28.021978%28.0%10225.907118%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%32,70532.7k1716.836516%16.836516%16.8%4,31216.536703%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%19,60619.6k3512.903940%12.903940%12.9%58312.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3612.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3711.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.807787%11.807787%11.8%262,585263k11.806495%11.806495%11.8%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%133,527134k439.756996%9.756996%9.8%2659.579263%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:
Liberty
Metro Area:
Houston Area
ZIP Code:
77575
Unified School District:
Liberty
Congressional District:
TX-36
State Senate District:
TX-3
State House District:
TX-18
Neighboring Cities:
Liberty
Nearby Cities:
Cove, Daisetta, Dayton, Dayton Lakes, Devers, Hardin, Mont Belvieu, Old River-Winfree
Nearby Towns:
Kenefick
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Hull