Food Stamps in Damascus, Virginia (Town)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Virginia and Damascus
Damascus
Virginia
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$23,839.000000$66,149.000000$23,839.000000$23.8k340$11,964.000000$20,924.000000$11,964.000000$12.0k86$30,556.000000$72,050.000000$30,556.000000$30.6k254
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 Virginia and Damascus
Damascus
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty213.953488%54.601303%13.953488%14.0%11.765%11.8%13.953488%30.972055%13.953488%14.0%63.158%63.2%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.482172%0.000%0%63.953488%45.322892%63.953488%64.0%37.162%37.2%32.558140%29.673078%32.558140%32.6%19.310%19.3%55.813953%48.928266%55.813953%55.8%73.846%73.8%
% 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 Virginia and Damascus
Damascus
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty235.433071%30.231923%35.433071%35.4%88.235%88.2%2.755906%5.382291%2.755906%2.8%36.842%36.8%29.527559%22.535509%29.527559%29.5%100.000%100%36.614173%20.616649%36.614173%36.6%62.838%62.8%46.062992%36.570357%46.062992%46.1%80.690%80.7%6.692913%7.057247%6.692913%6.7%26.154%26.2%
% 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 Virginia and Damascus
Damascus
Virginia
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Mixed1Black1All RacesWhite2100.000000%12.377056%100.000000%100.0%7395.348837%395%100.000000%20.429923%100.000000%100.0%3395.348837%395%25.294118%9.434311%25.294118%25.3%86100.000000%100%23.030303%6.402010%23.030303%23.0%7691.050035%91%
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 Kingsport Area

There are 29 places in the Kingsport Area. This section compares Damascus to all of the places in the Kingsport Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Damascus.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Damascus, selected other places in the Kingsport Area, and entities that contain Damascus
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ClinchportRogersvilleMooresburgDungannonGate CityDamascusSaltvilleNickelsvilleBristolBulls GapZIP Code 24236ZIP 24236Weber CityKingsportBean Station010900Tract 010900BloomingdaleKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportMount CarmelTaylorBluff CityGlade SpringMeadow ViewJohnson CityBristolAbingdonColonial HeightsColonial HtsSurgoinsvilleChurch HillSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSpurgeonWashington CountyWashingtonWashington County Public SchoolsWashington CoVirginiaEmoryBlountvilleDuffieldWalnut Hill46.666667%46.666667%46.7%14133.215548%33.215548%33.2%658233.157895%33.157895%33.2%126332.876712%32.876712%32.9%48425.875706%25.875706%25.9%229525.294118%25.294118%25.3%86624.694105%24.694105%24.7%222722.699387%22.699387%22.7%37822.604615%22.604615%22.6%1,734922.073579%22.073579%22.1%661021.891288%21.891288%21.9%29421.035058%21.035058%21.0%1261121.027356%21.027356%21.0%4,9041219.748521%19.748521%19.7%2671319.531250%19.531250%19.5%35019.270298%19.270298%19.3%7501417.456157%17.456157%17.5%22,37622.4k17.405660%17.405660%17.4%3691517.209744%17.209744%17.2%54416.939891%16.939891%16.9%1241616.753927%16.753927%16.8%961716.737288%16.737288%16.7%791816.608065%16.608065%16.6%4,6291916.199268%16.199268%16.2%1,8602015.990934%15.990934%16.0%6352115.932203%15.932203%15.9%2352214.522293%14.522293%14.5%1142314.275202%14.275202%14.3%3882414.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.272727%12.272727%12.3%2162512.197939%12.197939%12.2%2,74612.197939%12.197939%12.2%2,7469.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k9.090909%9.090909%9.1%21268.998989%8.998989%9.0%89276.000000%6.000000%6.0%3284.672897%4.672897%4.7%4529
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 29 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Virginia

There are 593 places in Virginia. This section compares Damascus to the 50 most populous places in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Damascus. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 23,008.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Damascus, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Damascus
0%10%20%Count#PetersburgDanvilleDamascusZIP Code 24236ZIP 24236010900Tract 010900RoanokeKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportTaylorNorfolkRichmondPortsmouthLynchburgNewport NewsFredericksburgSouthSouth AtlanticSuffolkHamptonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarrisonburgWashington CountyWashingtonWashington County Public SchoolsWashington CoBailey's CrossroadsSalemWinchesterMarumscoStauntonCharlottesvilleVirginiaDale CityAnnandaleManassasChesapeakeSterlingVirginia BeachVirginia BchHerndonChantillyTuckahoeLincolniaOaktonLake RidgeCave SpringWest Falls ChurchW Falls ChurchRestonAlexandriaSpringfieldMechanicsvilleCentrevilleTysons CornerBlacksburgArlingtonLeesburgFairfaxWest SpringfieldW SpringfieldAshburnShort PumpFair OaksBurkeLinton HallSouth RidingMcLean27.802657%27.802657%27.8%3,663126.269233%26.269233%26.3%4,900225.294118%25.294118%25.3%8621.891288%21.891288%21.9%29419.531250%19.531250%19.5%35018.464540%18.464540%18.5%7,855317.456157%17.456157%17.5%22,37622.4k17.209744%17.209744%17.2%54417.203292%17.203292%17.2%15,03015.0k417.012523%17.012523%17.0%15,13415.1k516.981542%16.981542%17.0%6,256616.017255%16.017255%16.0%4,530714.900284%14.900284%14.9%10,31810.3k814.711323%14.711323%14.7%1,511914.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.556599%13.556599%13.6%4,3031013.275309%13.275309%13.3%7,1231113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.853362%12.853362%12.9%2,1371212.197939%12.197939%12.2%2,74612.197939%12.197939%12.2%2,74611.644737%11.644737%11.6%1,0621310.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,0381410.220838%10.220838%10.2%1,0831510.088822%10.088822%10.1%1,204169.977848%9.977848%10.0%1,036179.677419%9.677419%9.7%1,740189.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k8.762986%8.762986%8.8%1,822198.740101%8.740101%8.7%1,214208.592116%8.592116%8.6%1,068218.197595%8.197595%8.2%6,769227.776723%7.776723%7.8%737236.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k246.892909%6.892909%6.9%522256.832721%6.832721%6.8%502266.532691%6.532691%6.5%1,193276.259465%6.259465%6.3%496285.702281%5.702281%5.7%760295.213395%5.213395%5.2%794305.134086%5.134086%5.1%582315.088003%5.088003%5.1%503325.036169%5.036169%5.0%1,281334.979210%4.979210%5.0%3,389344.923046%4.923046%4.9%483354.548304%4.548304%4.5%653364.323118%4.323118%4.3%1,065374.292096%4.292096%4.3%442383.895824%3.895824%3.9%543393.877585%3.877585%3.9%3,905403.638930%3.638930%3.6%593413.397829%3.397829%3.4%288422.855436%2.855436%2.9%239432.471844%2.471844%2.5%417442.421479%2.421479%2.4%239452.379944%2.379944%2.4%337462.137225%2.137225%2.1%290471.900508%1.900508%1.9%217481.617762%1.617762%1.6%145490.839236%0.839236%0.8%14150
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 Damascus to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Damascus. 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 Damascus, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Damascus
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreDamascusBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…ZIP Code 24236ZIP 24236El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampa010900Tract 010900ColumbusShreveportOrlandoKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportFayettevilleAtlantaTaylorNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthSouth AtlanticLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteWashington CountyWashingtonWashington County Public SchoolsWashington CoLittle RockIrvingVirginiaRaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia 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%62,80362.8k425.294118%25.294118%25.3%8625.192586%25.192586%25.2%22,79422.8k524.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k622.323973%22.323973%22.3%15,82115.8k721.891288%21.891288%21.9%29421.836606%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%28,72128.7k1319.531250%19.531250%19.5%35019.447508%19.447508%19.4%14,28414.3k1419.293425%19.293425%19.3%14,88714.9k1517.921547%17.921547%17.9%19,44919.4k1617.456157%17.456157%17.5%22,37622.4k17.373445%17.373445%17.4%13,70413.7k1717.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1817.209744%17.209744%17.2%54417.203292%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%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%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%15,43315.4k4212.197939%12.197939%12.2%2,74612.197939%12.197939%12.2%2,74612.105243%12.105243%12.1%9,6484311.568203%11.568203%11.6%9,769449.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k9.299252%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 Damascus to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Damascus. 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 Damascus, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Damascus
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaDamascusMemphisFresnoZIP Code 24236ZIP 24236El PasoNew YorkChicagoTucson010900Tract 010900PortlandBostonKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaTaylorPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthSacramentoSouth AtlanticArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaWashington CountyWashingtonWashington County Public SchoolsWashington CoLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleVirginiaRaleighAustinSan 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%147,489147k625.294118%25.294118%25.3%8624.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k723.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k821.891288%21.891288%21.9%29421.836606%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%40,58140.6k1219.531250%19.531250%19.5%35019.219520%19.219520%19.2%49,28549.3k1319.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1417.456157%17.456157%17.5%22,37622.4k17.388647%17.388647%17.4%59,16859.2k1517.376020%17.376020%17.4%57,63457.6k1617.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1717.209744%17.209744%17.2%54416.536703%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%25,00925.0k3313.769190%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%21,58221.6k3712.197939%12.197939%12.2%2,74612.197939%12.197939%12.2%2,74611.829013%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%29,13629.1k449.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k9.299252%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:
Virginia
County:
Washington
Metro Area:
Kingsport Area
District:
Taylor
ZIP Code:
24236
Unified School District:
Washington County
Congressional District:
VA-9
State Senate District:
VA-40
State House District:
VA-5
Nearby Towns:
Abingdon, Chilhowie, Glade Spring, Mountain City, Saltville
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Adwolf, Emory, McMullin, Meadow View, Seven Mile Ford