Food Stamps in Spokane, Washington (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Washington and Spokane
Spokane
Washington
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$43,274.000000$62,848.000000$43,274.000000$43.3k87,23987.2k$19,761.000000$24,064.000000$19,761.000000$19.8k20,46820.5k$52,074.000000$70,372.000000$52,074.000000$52.1k66,77166.8k
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 Washington and Spokane
Spokane
Washington
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty242.011921%47.116760%42.011921%42.0%34.643%34.6%20.539379%21.332104%20.539379%20.5%56.211%56.2%15.062537%19.230512%15.062537%15.1%21.413%21.4%49.711745%46.945970%49.711745%49.7%40.175%40.2%27.550322%29.704259%27.550322%27.6%18.461%18.5%47.444792%43.268786%47.444792%47.4%60.770%60.8%
% 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 Washington and Spokane
Spokane
Washington
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.296476%28.269022%24.296476%24.3%65.357%65.4%4.904824%4.246874%4.904824%4.9%43.789%43.8%16.945980%21.522256%16.945980%16.9%78.587%78.6%22.692486%21.696812%22.692486%22.7%59.825%59.8%37.300625%36.820123%37.300625%37.3%81.539%81.5%9.388807%6.695312%9.388807%9.4%39.230%39.2%
% 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 Washington and Spokane
Spokane
Washington
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Other1Black1Hispanic2Mixed1All RacesWhite3Asian146.414018%28.516734%46.414018%46.4%1,139197.826486%198%46.214929%29.386469%46.214929%46.2%873196.977924%197%41.627206%25.043537%41.627206%41.6%967177.424069%177%38.458298%22.395108%38.458298%38.5%913163.917504%164%23.461984%13.874663%23.461984%23.5%20,46820.5k100.000000%100%21.369744%11.571875%21.369744%21.4%16,26916.3k91.082427%91%14.845261%11.275405%14.845261%14.8%30763.273683%63%
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 Spokane

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
1%12%23%34%44%55%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Spokane

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
1%13%23%34%45%57%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Spokane

There are 27 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Spokane (22 fully and 5 partially). This section compares all 27 of those to each other, Spokane, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Spokane.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Spokane, selected neighborhoods in Spokane, and entities that contain Spokane
0%20%40%Count#Riverside NeighborhoodRiversideWhitman NeighborhoodWhitmanChief Garry Park NeighborhoodChief Garry PkHillyard NeighborhoodHillyardWest Central NeighborhoodWest CentralMinnehaha NeighborhoodMinnehahaEmerson-Garfield NeighborhoodEmerson-GarfieldBemiss NeighborhoodBemissEast Central NeighborhoodEast CentralNevada-Lidgerwood NeighborhoodNevada-LidgerwoodLogan NeighborhoodLoganNorth Hill NeighborhoodNorth HillCliff-Cannon NeighborhoodCliff-CannonSpokanePeaceful Valley NeighborhoodPeaceful VlyBrownes Addition NeighborhoodBrownes AddnNorthwest NeighborhoodNorthwestSpokane and Spokane Valley Metro AreaSpokane AreaSpokane CountySpokaneLincoln Heights NeighborhoodLincoln HtsThorpe-Westwood NeighborhoodThorpe-WestwoodWest Hills NeighborhoodWest HillsWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWestPacificComstock NeighborhoodComstockMoran Prairie NeighborhoodMoran PrairieLatah Valley NeighborhoodLatah ValleyRockwood NeighborhoodRockwoodBalboa-South Indian Trail NeighborhoodBalboa-S Indian TrlNorth Indian Trail NeighborhoodN Indian TrlManito-Cannon Hill NeighborhoodManito-Cannon HlFive Mile-Prairie NeighborhoodFive Mile-Prairie54.832686%54.832686%54.8%1,084146.652935%46.652935%46.7%645646243.459257%43.459257%43.5%997340.557613%40.557613%40.6%992993439.616888%39.616888%39.6%1,2581,259533.704325%33.704325%33.7%472633.217581%33.217581%33.2%1,1561,157732.335111%32.335111%32.3%1,057831.390453%31.390453%31.4%1,513930.262285%30.262285%30.3%3,7031029.277456%29.277456%29.3%8478481123.895295%23.895295%23.9%1,1641223.495322%23.495322%23.5%1,0521323.461984%23.461984%23.5%20,46820.5k19.648292%19.648292%19.6%62631419.566142%19.566142%19.6%2662671518.350736%18.350736%18.4%1,7371618.230230%18.230230%18.2%39,02639.0k18.110364%18.110364%18.1%34,63134.6k15.164835%15.164835%15.2%9039041714.796856%14.796856%14.8%721814.247577%14.247577%14.2%1651913.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M9.493172%9.493172%9.5%279280209.442629%9.442629%9.4%360218.754240%8.754240%8.8%171227.246741%7.246741%7.2%130131236.678173%6.678173%6.7%137138245.252312%5.252312%5.3%141142252.351389%2.351389%2.4%4546261.703594%1.703594%1.7%212227
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 27 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Spokane Area

There are 36 places in the Spokane Area. This section compares Spokane to all of the places in the Spokane Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Spokane.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Spokane, selected other places in the Spokane Area, and entities that contain Spokane
0%20%40%60%80%Count#AddyClaytonMetaline FallsNorthportCusickNewportValleyAirway HeightsAirway HtsSpangleSpringdaleMedical LakeColvilleChewelahKettle FallsSpokaneLoon LakeMarcusRockfordDeer ParkCountry HomesSpokane and Spokane Valley Metro AreaSpokane AreaLatahSpokane CountySpokaneSpokane ValleySpokane VlyGreen BluffIoneOtis Orchards-East FarmsOtis Orchards-E F…MillwoodMeadWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCheneyMetalineFairwoodTown and CountryWestPacificFairfieldLiberty LakeWaverlyFairchild AFBFour Lakes88.235294%88.235294%88.2%45150.381679%50.381679%50.4%66245.299145%45.299145%45.3%53339.610390%39.610390%39.6%61438.000000%38.000000%38.0%19537.229437%37.229437%37.2%344634.545455%34.545455%34.5%19734.149963%34.149963%34.1%460831.868132%31.868132%31.9%29929.565217%29.565217%29.6%341026.168726%26.168726%26.2%4871124.761450%24.761450%24.8%5191224.036095%24.036095%24.0%2931324.029851%24.029851%24.0%1611423.461984%23.461984%23.5%20,46820.5k1523.127036%23.127036%23.1%711622.471910%22.471910%22.5%201721.768707%21.768707%21.8%321821.742261%21.742261%21.7%3021921.709786%21.709786%21.7%3862018.230230%18.230230%18.2%39,02639.0k18.181818%18.181818%18.2%102118.110364%18.110364%18.1%34,63134.6k17.849952%17.849952%17.8%6,8262217.578125%17.578125%17.6%452317.514124%17.514124%17.5%312416.811468%16.811468%16.8%3872514.441417%14.441417%14.4%1062614.372760%14.372760%14.4%4012713.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.940235%12.940235%12.9%4852812.162162%12.162162%12.2%92911.732909%11.732909%11.7%3693011.279717%11.279717%11.3%2233111.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M9.278351%9.278351%9.3%18328.459484%8.459484%8.5%285333.703704%3.703704%3.7%1342.282454%2.282454%2.3%16350.000000%0.000000%0.0%036
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 36 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Washington

There are 626 places in Washington. This section compares Spokane to the 50 most populous places in Washington and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Spokane. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 22,221.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Spokane, selected other places in Washington, and entities that contain Spokane
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#LongviewYakimaParklandMount VernonSpokaneBremertonPascoEverettLakewoodLynnwoodTacomaSeaTacKennewickFederal WayVancouverKentBurienOlympiaAuburnSpokane and Spokane Valley Metro AreaSpokane AreaSpokane CountySpokaneWalla WallaSpokane ValleySpokane VlySpanawayBellinghamUniversity PlaceUniv PlDes MoinesWashingtonMarysvilleWenatcheeOak HarborUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPuyallupRentonLake StevensLaceyPullmanRichlandWestPacificSouth HillShorelineGrahamSeattleIssaquahBellevueEdmondsBothellSilver FirsKirklandMaple ValleyRedmondMercer IslandBainbridge IslandBainbridge IsSammamishCottage Lake28.377561%28.377561%28.4%4,224126.562311%26.562311%26.6%8,773225.869766%25.869766%25.9%3,361324.001042%24.001042%24.0%2,763423.461984%23.461984%23.5%20,46820.5k521.952148%21.952148%22.0%3,459621.572074%21.572074%21.6%4,295721.541413%21.541413%21.5%9,095821.383725%21.383725%21.4%5,211920.793788%20.793788%20.8%2,8921020.446143%20.446143%20.4%16,42516.4k1119.965733%19.965733%20.0%1,9811219.943214%19.943214%19.9%5,5491319.725956%19.725956%19.7%6,7951419.528675%19.528675%19.5%13,15113.2k1519.452362%19.452362%19.5%8,3261618.958568%18.958568%19.0%3,5281718.762925%18.762925%18.8%3,9921818.658448%18.658448%18.7%5,1461918.230230%18.230230%18.2%39,02639.0k18.110364%18.110364%18.1%34,63134.6k18.073630%18.073630%18.1%2,1112017.849952%17.849952%17.8%6,8262116.868885%16.868885%16.9%1,7242215.998944%15.998944%16.0%5,4552315.847338%15.847338%15.8%2,0182414.689797%14.689797%14.7%1,7192513.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.645639%13.645639%13.6%3,1432613.276158%13.276158%13.3%1,5482713.194593%13.194593%13.2%1,2302813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.713399%12.713399%12.7%1,9662912.620905%12.620905%12.6%4,8543012.022864%12.022864%12.0%1,2413111.737923%11.737923%11.7%2,1143211.229947%11.229947%11.2%1,1973311.128063%11.128063%11.1%2,3343411.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.360069%10.360069%10.4%1,9223510.101754%10.101754%10.1%2,194369.598350%9.598350%9.6%791379.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k385.884823%5.884823%5.9%841395.488374%5.488374%5.5%3,000405.476627%5.476627%5.5%956415.096242%5.096242%5.1%834425.047455%5.047455%5.0%351434.640816%4.640816%4.6%1,648444.597162%4.597162%4.6%392454.339956%4.339956%4.3%1,031464.164969%4.164969%4.2%409473.314345%3.314345%3.3%320481.583256%1.583256%1.6%323491.079137%1.079137%1.1%8750
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the West

There are 5,635 places in the West. This section compares Spokane to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Spokane. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 180,303.

Most Food Stamps by Place#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Spokane, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Spokane
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#San BernardinoSunrise ManorSpokaneFresnoTacomaStocktonTucsonPortlandGlendaleSpokane and Spokane Valley Metro AreaSpokane AreaSpokane CountySpokaneSanta AnaPhoenixModestoNorth Las VegasN Las VegasParadiseAlbuquerqueMoreno ValleyBakersfieldLas VegasOxnardFontanaSacramentoWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRenoLong BeachAnaheimOaklandRiversideAuroraWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsPacificBoise CityDenverUrban HonoluluSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityLos AngelesSeattleSpring ValleyChula VistaGlendaleAnchorageSan JoseChandlerHendersonSan DiegoSan FranciscoGilbertSanta ClaritaHuntington BeachHuntington BchScottsdaleFremontIrvine29.012787%29.012787%29.0%16,63116.6k123.620964%23.620964%23.6%14,41814.4k223.461984%23.461984%23.5%20,46820.5k323.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k420.446143%20.446143%20.4%16,42516.4k519.954646%19.954646%20.0%18,65518.7k619.541946%19.541946%19.5%40,58140.6k719.219520%19.219520%19.2%49,28549.3k819.046976%19.046976%19.0%15,50515.5k918.230230%18.230230%18.2%39,02639.0k18.110364%18.110364%18.1%34,63134.6k17.108540%17.108540%17.1%12,84812.8k1016.536703%16.536703%16.5%89,11189.1k1116.115662%16.115662%16.1%11,47011.5k1215.999363%15.999363%16.0%11,05711.1k1315.469519%15.469519%15.5%13,60913.6k1415.230887%15.230887%15.2%33,70933.7k1514.939694%14.939694%14.9%7,6921614.586302%14.586302%14.6%16,58216.6k1714.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k1814.176125%14.176125%14.2%7,2071913.921069%13.921069%13.9%7,1502013.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k2113.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.222590%12.222590%12.2%11,46111.5k2211.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k2311.730531%11.730531%11.7%11,73111.7k2411.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k2511.385686%11.385686%11.4%10,46810.5k2611.314299%11.314299%11.3%14,18714.2k2711.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k2811.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k2910.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.337522%10.337522%10.3%9,1243010.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k3110.318586%10.318586%10.3%13,16613.2k3210.103407%10.103407%10.1%7,621339.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k349.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k359.278164%9.278164%9.3%6,671369.066372%9.066372%9.1%7,054378.450158%8.450158%8.5%6,100388.442493%8.442493%8.4%8,862397.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k406.903259%6.903259%6.9%5,927416.586006%6.586006%6.6%7,071426.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k435.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k444.806475%4.806475%4.8%3,456454.694710%4.694710%4.7%2,798464.541958%4.541958%4.5%3,425473.645219%3.645219%3.6%3,832483.318126%3.318126%3.3%2,422492.278439%2.278439%2.3%2,04950
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 Spokane to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Spokane. 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 Spokane, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Spokane
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisSpokaneFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonSpokane and Spokane Valley Metro AreaSpokane AreaSpokane CountySpokaneColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoWashingtonArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsPacificDenverLos 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%62,34962.3k723.461984%23.461984%23.5%20,46820.5k23.459108%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%49,53949.5k1418.230230%18.230230%18.2%39,02639.0k18.110364%18.110364%18.1%34,63134.6k17.388647%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%31,96532.0k3213.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.305549%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%21,58221.6k3711.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.333295%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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  • 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:
Washington
County:
Spokane
Metro Area:
Spokane Area
ZIP Codes:
99001, 99026, 99201, 99202, 99203, 99204, 99205, 99207, 99208, 99212, 99217, 99218, 99223, 99224
Unified School Districts:
Cheney, Mead, Spokane, West Valley
Neighborhoods:
Balboa-South Indian Trail, Bemiss, Brownes Addition, Chief Garry Park, Cliff-Cannon, Comstock, East Central, Emerson-Garfield, Five Mile-Prairie, Hillyard, Latah Valley, Lincoln Heights, Logan, Manito-Cannon Hill, Minnehaha, Moran Prairie, Nevada-Lidgerwood, North Hill, North Indian Trail, Northwest, Peaceful Valley, Riverside, Rockwood, Thorpe-Westwood, West Central, West Hills, Whitman
Congressional District:
WA-5
State Senate Districts:
WA-3, WA-6
State House Districts:
WA-3, WA-6
Neighboring Cities:
Airway Heights, Spokane Valley
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Country Homes, Town and Country
Nearby Cities:
Cheney, Liberty Lake, Medical Lake, Millwood
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Fairchild AFB, Fairwood, Four Lakes, Green Bluff, Mead, Otis Orchards-East Farms