Food Stamps in Sumas, 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 Sumas
Sumas
Washington
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$46,728.000000$62,848.000000$46,728.000000$46.7k575$20,833.000000$24,064.000000$20,833.000000$20.8k124$57,542.000000$70,372.000000$57,542.000000$57.5k451
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 Sumas
Sumas
Washington
0%20%40%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty239.516129%47.116760%39.516129%39.5%19.758%19.8%22.580645%21.332104%22.580645%22.6%48.276%48.3%16.935484%19.230512%16.935484%16.9%11.864%11.9%75.000000%46.945970%75.000000%75.0%46.269%46.3%33.870968%29.704259%33.870968%33.9%27.632%27.6%36.290323%43.268786%36.290323%36.3%62.500%62.5%
% 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 Sumas
Sumas
Washington
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty244.124169%28.269022%44.124169%44.1%80.242%80.2%6.651885%4.246874%6.651885%6.7%51.724%51.7%34.589800%21.522256%34.589800%34.6%88.136%88.1%23.946785%21.696812%23.946785%23.9%53.731%53.7%24.390244%36.820123%24.390244%24.4%72.368%72.4%5.986696%6.695312%5.986696%6.0%37.500%37.5%
% 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 Sumas
Sumas
Washington
0%20%40%60%80%Count%Mixed1Other1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Asian180.769231%22.395108%80.769231%80.8%21374.534739%375%33.333333%28.516734%33.333333%33.3%9154.569892%155%21.565217%13.874663%21.565217%21.6%124100.000000%100%19.421488%11.571875%19.421488%19.4%9490.059318%90%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%25.043537%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%11.275405%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 Bellingham Area

There are 19 places in the Bellingham Area. This section compares Sumas to all of the places in the Bellingham Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sumas.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sumas, selected other places in the Bellingham Area, and entities that contain Sumas
0%50%100%Count#AcmeDemingPeaceful ValleyPeaceful VlyGlacierKendallMarietta-AlderwoodFerndaleSumas010200Tract 010200Nooksack Valley School DistrictNooksack VlyNooksackEversonBellinghamBellingham Metro AreaBellinghamWhatcom CountyWhatcomZIP Code 98295ZIP 98295BlaineWashingtonBirch BayUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWestPacificLyndenPoint RobertsGenevaSudden ValleyCusterMaple Falls100.000000%100.000000%100.0%45154.117647%54.117647%54.1%46243.615495%43.615495%43.6%608334.090909%34.090909%34.1%15429.310345%29.310345%29.3%17523.247664%23.247664%23.2%398621.713566%21.713566%21.7%1,034721.565217%21.565217%21.6%124818.318318%18.318318%18.3%54917.488548%17.488548%17.5%64916.699411%16.699411%16.7%85916.666667%16.666667%16.7%1361015.998944%15.998944%16.0%5,4551115.329737%15.329737%15.3%12,42012.4k15.329737%15.329737%15.3%12,42012.4k15.327696%15.327696%15.3%14514.518448%14.518448%14.5%3031213.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.823446%13.823446%13.8%4871313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M9.724951%9.724951%9.7%495147.384615%7.384615%7.4%48156.220657%6.220657%6.2%53164.828897%4.828897%4.8%127170.000000%0.000000%0.0%0180.000000%0.000000%0.0%019
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 19 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Washington

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sumas, selected other places in Washington, and entities that contain Sumas
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#LongviewYakimaParklandMount VernonSpokaneBremertonPascoSumasEverettLakewoodLynnwoodTacomaSeaTacKennewickFederal WayVancouverKentBurienOlympiaAuburn010200Tract 010200Walla WallaSpokane ValleySpokane VlyNooksack Valley School DistrictNooksack VlySpanawayBellinghamUniversity PlaceUniv PlBellingham Metro AreaBellinghamWhatcom CountyWhatcomZIP Code 98295ZIP 98295Des 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%4,295721.565217%21.565217%21.6%12421.541413%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%5,1461918.318318%18.318318%18.3%54918.073630%18.073630%18.1%2,1112017.849952%17.849952%17.8%6,8262117.488548%17.488548%17.5%64916.868885%16.868885%16.9%1,7242215.998944%15.998944%16.0%5,4552315.847338%15.847338%15.8%2,0182415.329737%15.329737%15.3%12,42012.4k15.329737%15.329737%15.3%12,42012.4k15.327696%15.327696%15.3%14514.689797%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 Sumas to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sumas. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 180,303.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sumas, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Sumas
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#San BernardinoSunrise ManorSpokaneFresnoSumasTacomaStocktonTucsonPortlandGlendale010200Tract 010200Nooksack Valley School DistrictNooksack VlySanta AnaPhoenixModestoNorth Las VegasN Las VegasParadiseBellingham Metro AreaBellinghamWhatcom CountyWhatcomZIP Code 98295ZIP 98295AlbuquerqueMoreno 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%38,49138.5k421.565217%21.565217%21.6%12420.446143%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%15,50515.5k918.318318%18.318318%18.3%54917.488548%17.488548%17.5%64917.108540%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%13,60913.6k1415.329737%15.329737%15.3%12,42012.4k15.329737%15.329737%15.3%12,42012.4k15.327696%15.327696%15.3%14515.230887%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 Sumas to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sumas. 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 Sumas, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Sumas
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoSumasNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBoston010200Tract 010200Nooksack Valley School DistrictNooksack VlyColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthBellingham Metro AreaBellinghamWhatcom CountyWhatcomZIP Code 98295ZIP 98295AlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas 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%62,34962.3k723.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k821.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k921.565217%21.565217%21.6%12420.381006%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%49,53949.5k1418.318318%18.318318%18.3%54917.488548%17.488548%17.5%64917.388647%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%43,05543.1k2515.329737%15.329737%15.3%12,42012.4k15.329737%15.329737%15.3%12,42012.4k15.327696%15.327696%15.3%14515.230887%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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State:
Washington
County:
Whatcom
Metro Area:
Bellingham Area
ZIP Code:
98295
Unified School District:
Nooksack Valley
Congressional District:
WA-1
State Senate District:
WA-42
State House District:
WA-42
Nearby Cities:
Everson, Ferndale, Lynden, Nooksack
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Custer, Deming, Glacier, Kendall, Maple Falls, Peaceful Valley