Food Stamps in Athens, West Virginia (Town)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in West Virginia and Athens
Athens
West Virginia
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCountAllNot On Food Stamps$40,714.000000$42,644.000000$40,714.000000$40.7k286$41,250.000000$49,392.000000$41,250.000000$41.3k275

Characteristics of Households Receiving Food Stamps#2

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that receive food stamps.
Scope: households in West Virginia and Athens
Athens
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty218.181818%46.723994%18.181818%18.2%4.651%4.65%18.181818%22.643889%18.181818%18.2%25.000%25.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.301366%0.000%0%63.636364%55.097245%63.636364%63.6%5.983%5.98%63.636364%28.519841%63.636364%63.6%6.140%6.14%63.636364%57.893826%63.636364%63.6%8.434%8.43%

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 West Virginia and Athens
Athens
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty214.909091%23.734440%14.909091%14.9%95.349%95.3%2.181818%3.964692%2.181818%2.2%75.000%75.0%12.727273%17.433094%12.727273%12.7%100.000%100%40.000000%31.809754%40.000000%40.0%94.017%94.0%38.909091%45.404833%38.909091%38.9%93.860%93.9%27.636364%9.525712%27.636364%27.6%91.566%91.6%

On Food Stamps by Race#4

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in West Virginia and Athens
Athens
West Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%White1All RacesBlack23.900709%15.897522%3.900709%3.9%11101.418440%101%3.846154%16.404043%3.846154%3.8%11100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%27.954357%00.000000%0%

Food Stamps by Place in the Bluefield Area

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Athens, selected other places in the Bluefield Area, and entities that contain Athens
0%10%20%30%40%Count#MontcalmMatoakaPocahontasBluefieldOakvaleBrush ForkBramwellRichlandsBluewellBluefieldPrincetonMercer CountyMercerMercer County School DistrictMercer CountyRavenLashmeetBluefield Metro AreaBluefieldTazewellCedar BluffWest VirginiaDistrict IIIGrattonSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSpringville001100Tract 001100Claypool HillAthens41.221374%41.221374%41.2%108136.363636%36.363636%36.4%24227.516779%27.516779%27.5%41327.424351%27.424351%27.4%1,151426.153846%26.153846%26.2%17524.212598%24.212598%24.2%123623.577236%23.577236%23.6%29722.989439%22.989439%23.0%566822.528736%22.528736%22.5%196921.479039%21.479039%21.5%4561020.579604%20.579604%20.6%5611120.289682%20.289682%20.3%5,08520.289682%20.289682%20.3%5,08519.463869%19.463869%19.5%1671219.306931%19.306931%19.3%391319.277024%19.277024%19.3%8,22318.706199%18.706199%18.7%3471417.279412%17.279412%17.3%941516.404043%16.404043%16.4%121,291121k16.155572%16.155572%16.2%1,29615.625000%15.625000%15.6%601614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M9.041591%9.041591%9.0%50178.118557%8.118557%8.1%1894.697987%4.697987%4.7%35183.846154%3.846154%3.8%1119

Food Stamps by Place in West Virginia

There are 404 places in West Virginia. This section compares Athens to the 50 most populous places in West Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Athens. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 3,043.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Athens, selected other places in West Virginia, and entities that contain Athens
0%10%20%30%Count#PhilippiGraftonPoint PleasantPt PleasantWelchBluefieldParkersburgBeckleyMartinsburgWestonHuntingtonRavenswoodRipleyBuckhannonOak HillPrincetonMoorefieldMercer CountyMercerMercer County School DistrictMercer CountyRansonFairmontElkinsBluefield Metro AreaBluefieldMoundsvilleSummersvilleClarksburgKeyserSissonvilleCharlestonWest VirginiaNew MartinsvilleWheelingDistrict IIICullodenWestoverKenovaWeirtonSouthSouth AtlanticDunbarSouth CharlestonS CharlestonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNitroPleasant ValleyPleasant VlySt. AlbansViennaHurricaneCharles TownBarboursvilleLewisburgBrookhavenShannondalePea RidgeCross Lanes001100Tract 001100Shady SpringMorgantownTeays ValleyCheat LakeAthensBridgeport31.590258%31.590258%31.6%441128.624883%28.624883%28.6%612228.549540%28.549540%28.5%559327.831325%27.831325%27.8%231427.424351%27.424351%27.4%1,151525.000000%25.000000%25.0%3,343624.150893%24.150893%24.2%1,799722.917542%22.917542%22.9%1,637822.906977%22.906977%22.9%394922.530355%22.530355%22.5%4,6391021.834360%21.834360%21.8%3191121.605744%21.605744%21.6%3311221.405579%21.405579%21.4%3991321.318931%21.318931%21.3%7501420.579604%20.579604%20.6%5611520.311342%20.311342%20.3%2741620.289682%20.289682%20.3%5,08520.289682%20.289682%20.3%5,08520.064725%20.064725%20.1%3721720.013550%20.013550%20.0%1,4771819.575699%19.575699%19.6%6091919.277024%19.277024%19.3%8,22318.785911%18.785911%18.8%7522018.743048%18.743048%18.7%3372117.937424%17.937424%17.9%1,1812217.836812%17.836812%17.8%3762317.818575%17.818575%17.8%3302417.074582%17.074582%17.1%3,8372516.404043%16.404043%16.4%121,291121k16.362808%16.362808%16.4%3592616.320428%16.320428%16.3%2,0742716.155572%16.155572%16.2%1,29615.971676%15.971676%16.0%2032814.850367%14.850367%14.9%2632914.644970%14.644970%14.6%1983014.610502%14.610502%14.6%1,2663114.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.505515%13.505515%13.5%5023213.273050%13.273050%13.3%8223313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.763819%12.763819%12.8%3813412.481536%12.481536%12.5%1693511.150927%11.150927%11.2%5293611.016225%11.016225%11.0%5163710.350584%10.350584%10.4%248389.791183%9.791183%9.8%211399.769094%9.769094%9.8%165409.161091%9.161091%9.2%178419.081633%9.081633%9.1%178428.924485%8.924485%8.9%117438.469751%8.469751%8.5%238448.211724%8.211724%8.2%332458.118557%8.118557%8.1%1898.006159%8.006159%8.0%104467.345257%7.345257%7.3%731477.322654%7.322654%7.3%384485.750146%5.750146%5.8%197493.846154%3.846154%3.8%113.485255%3.485255%3.5%11750

Food Stamps by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Athens to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Athens. 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 Athens, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Athens
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileMercer CountyMercerMercer County School DistrictMercer CountyNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportBluefield Metro AreaBluefieldOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleWest VirginiaDistrict IIIDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthSouth AtlanticLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingRaleighAustinChesapeake001100Tract 001100Virginia BeachVirginia BchArlingtonAthensPlano45.835581%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%15,64815.6k1120.289682%20.289682%20.3%5,08520.289682%20.289682%20.3%5,08520.073752%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%14,88714.9k1519.277024%19.277024%19.3%8,22317.921547%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%53,09453.1k2116.404043%16.404043%16.4%121,291121k16.155572%16.155572%16.2%1,29616.142911%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%15,43315.4k4212.105243%12.105243%12.1%9,6484311.568203%11.568203%11.6%9,769449.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k468.197595%8.197595%8.2%6,769478.118557%8.118557%8.1%1896.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k483.877585%3.877585%3.9%3,905493.846154%3.846154%3.8%113.803630%3.803630%3.8%4,00150

Food Stamps by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Athens to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Athens. 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 Athens, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Athens
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkMercer CountyMercerMercer County School DistrictMercer CountyChicagoTucsonBluefield Metro AreaBluefieldPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleWest VirginiaDistrict IIIDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthSacramentoSouth AtlanticArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustin001100Tract 001100San JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoSan FranciscoAthens42.327373%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%637,568638k1020.289682%20.289682%20.3%5,08520.289682%20.289682%20.3%5,08519.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1119.541946%19.541946%19.5%40,58140.6k1219.277024%19.277024%19.3%8,22319.219520%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%53,09453.1k1916.404043%16.404043%16.4%121,291121k16.155572%16.155572%16.2%1,29616.142911%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%21,58221.6k3711.829013%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%19,61419.6k4110.333295%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%33,16533.2k468.118557%8.118557%8.1%1897.031769%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%18,42718.4k503.846154%3.846154%3.8%11

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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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