Food Stamps in Dorchester, Texas (City)

Characteristics of Households Receiving Food Stamps#1

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Texas and Dorchester
Dorchester
Texas
0%20%40%60%80%100%%ChildrenMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty2100.000000%64.943999%100.000000%100.0%7.143%7.14%100.000000%25.891967%100.000000%100.0%7.143%7.14%100.000000%41.753501%100.000000%100.0%11.111%11.1%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%26.858341%0.000%0%100.000000%50.860665%100.000000%100.0%14.286%14.3%
% 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#2

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Texas and Dorchester
Dorchester
Texas
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%%ChildrenMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty237.142857%33.475710%37.142857%37.1%92.857%92.9%37.142857%24.385758%37.142857%37.1%92.857%92.9%22.857143%22.039001%22.857143%22.9%88.889%88.9%28.571429%32.956837%28.571429%28.6%100.000%100%17.142857%9.743683%17.142857%17.1%85.714%85.7%
% 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#3

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in Texas and Dorchester
Dorchester
Texas
0%5%10%Count%All RacesWhite12.777778%13.136648%2.777778%2.8%1100.000000%100%2.777778%6.350986%2.777778%2.8%1100.000000%100%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1non-Hispanic white 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic

Food Stamps by Place in the Sherman Area

There are 20 places in the Sherman Area. This section compares Dorchester to all of the places in the Sherman Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dorchester.

Most Food Stamps by Place#4

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Dorchester, selected other places in the Sherman Area, and entities that contain Dorchester
0%5%10%15%20%Count#WhitewrightDenisonBellsShermanWhitesboroPottsboroSouthHoweSherman and Denison Metro AreaSherman AreaGrayson CountyGraysonGunterWest South CentralSouthmaydTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSadlerVan AlstyneHowe Independent School DistrictHoweCollinsvilleTom BeanTrentonTiogaPilot Point001900Tract 001900PrestonKnollwoodSherwood ShoresSherwood ShrsDorchester21.449275%21.449275%21.4%148120.935826%20.935826%20.9%1,915218.532110%18.532110%18.5%101317.162271%17.162271%17.2%2,551416.166134%16.166134%16.2%253515.928144%15.928144%15.9%133614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.022518%14.022518%14.0%137713.911919%13.911919%13.9%6,56113.911919%13.911919%13.9%6,56113.705584%13.705584%13.7%54813.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.521127%13.521127%13.5%48913.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.019231%12.019231%12.0%251011.635476%11.635476%11.6%1431110.375061%10.375061%10.4%2138.675799%8.675799%8.7%57128.612440%8.612440%8.6%36137.947020%7.947020%7.9%24147.853403%7.853403%7.9%30156.984127%6.984127%7.0%110166.496950%6.496950%6.5%2455.793451%5.793451%5.8%46175.263158%5.263158%5.3%10183.454894%3.454894%3.5%18192.777778%2.777778%2.8%120
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 20 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Texas

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Dorchester, selected other places in Texas, and entities that contain Dorchester
0%10%20%30%Count#PharrLaredoBrownsvilleEdinburgMcAllenEl PasoMissionBeaumontBaytownPasadenaWacoLongviewDallasSan AntonioCorpus ChristiFort WorthWichita FallsMesquiteHoustonKilleenBryanGarlandSouthAbileneSherman and Denison Metro AreaSherman AreaGrayson CountyGraysonWest South CentralLubbockGrand PrairieArlingtonTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloSan AngeloTylerOdessaIrvingHowe Independent School DistrictHoweDentonConroeAustinLewisvilleRound RockMissouri CityMidland001900Tract 001900AtascocitaCarrolltonCollege StationRichardsonAllenLeague CityPlanoPearlandMcKinneyDorchesterFriscoThe 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%6,0202313.911919%13.911919%13.9%6,56113.911919%13.911919%13.9%6,56113.691158%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%9,7693110.375061%10.375061%10.4%21310.045408%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%3,510386.496950%6.496950%6.5%2455.560159%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%1,696472.777778%2.777778%2.8%12.356978%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 Dorchester to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dorchester. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Dorchester, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Dorchester
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthSherman and Denison Metro AreaSherman AreaGrayson CountyGraysonWest South CentralLubbockArlingtonTexasHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingHowe Independent School DistrictHoweRaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia Bch001900Tract 001900ArlingtonPlanoDorchester45.835581%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%6,266,2326.27M13.911919%13.911919%13.9%6,56113.911919%13.911919%13.9%6,56113.691158%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%9,7694410.375061%10.375061%10.4%2139.299252%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%11,55711.6k486.496950%6.496950%6.5%2453.877585%3.877585%3.9%3,905493.803630%3.803630%3.8%4,001502.777778%2.777778%2.8%1
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 Dorchester to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dorchester. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Dorchester, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Dorchester
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthSherman and Denison Metro AreaSherman AreaGrayson CountyGraysonSacramentoWest South CentralArlingtonTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsHowe Independent School DistrictHoweDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia Bch001900Tract 001900San DiegoSan FranciscoDorchester42.327373%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%6,266,2326.27M13.911919%13.911919%13.9%6,56113.911919%13.911919%13.9%6,56113.904317%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%19,61419.6k4110.375061%10.375061%10.4%21310.333295%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%11,55711.6k486.496950%6.496950%6.5%2456.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k495.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k502.777778%2.777778%2.8%1
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:
Texas
County:
Grayson
Metro Area:
Sherman Area
ZIP Codes:
75092, 75459
Unified School District:
Howe
Congressional District:
TX-4
State Senate District:
TX-30
State House District:
TX-62
Neighboring Cities:
Sherman
Nearby Cities:
Gunter, Knollwood, Sadler, Southmayd, Tom Bean, Van Alstyne, Weston
Nearby Towns:
Collinsville, Howe, Tioga