Food Stamps in McMechen, West Virginia (City)

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 McMechen
McMechen
West Virginia
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$39,265.000000$42,644.000000$39,265.000000$39.3k730$9,313.000000$15,859.000000$9,313.000000$9.3k79$41,607.000000$49,392.000000$41,607.000000$41.6k651
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 West Virginia and McMechen
McMechen
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty229.113924%46.723994%29.113924%29.1%13.068%13.1%16.455696%22.643889%16.455696%16.5%19.403%19.4%12.658228%17.301366%12.658228%12.7%11.111%11.1%56.962025%55.097245%56.962025%57.0%20.548%20.5%25.316456%28.519841%25.316456%25.3%7.576%7.58%69.620253%57.893826%69.620253%69.6%44.355%44.4%
% 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 West Virginia and McMechen
McMechen
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty223.502304%23.734440%23.502304%23.5%86.932%86.9%8.294931%3.964692%8.294931%8.3%80.597%80.6%12.288786%17.433094%12.288786%12.3%88.889%88.9%26.728111%31.809754%26.728111%26.7%79.452%79.5%37.480799%45.404833%37.480799%37.5%92.424%92.4%10.599078%9.525712%10.599078%10.6%55.645%55.6%
% 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 West Virginia and McMechen
McMechen
West Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%White1All RacesMixed210.881543%15.897522%10.881543%10.9%79100.550964%101%10.821918%16.404043%10.821918%10.8%79100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%27.449787%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1non-Hispanic white 2including Hispanic 3white Hispanic

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in McMechen

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
13.55%14.04%14.53%15.02%15.51%16.00%
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Food Stamps by Place in the Wheeling Area

There are 33 places in the Wheeling Area. This section compares McMechen to all of the places in the Wheeling Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with McMechen.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of McMechen, selected other places in the Wheeling Area, and entities that contain McMechen
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FairviewWolfhurstBellaireLaffertyBenwoodMartins FerryPowhatan PointPowhatan PtBridgeportValley GroveBarnesvilleMoundsvilleYorkvilleLansingFlushingWilsonWest VirginiaCameronWheelingTriadelphiaBethesdaHollowaySouthSouth AtlanticWheeling Metro AreaWheeling AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMarshall CountyMarshallMarshall County School DistrictMarshall CoWest LibertyMcMechenMarshall District 11ShadysideMorristownBethlehemBannockGlen DaleBrooksideClearviewBelmontNeffsSt. ClairsvilleGlencoe43.333333%43.333333%43.3%13132.862191%32.862191%32.9%186229.939461%29.939461%29.9%544328.235294%28.235294%28.2%48422.515528%22.515528%22.5%145522.278396%22.278396%22.3%661621.284635%21.284635%21.3%169720.454545%20.454545%20.5%144819.863014%19.863014%19.9%29919.674110%19.674110%19.7%3261018.785911%18.785911%18.8%7521118.181818%18.181818%18.2%941217.252396%17.252396%17.3%541317.191977%17.191977%17.2%601417.073171%17.073171%17.1%71516.404043%16.404043%16.4%121,291121k16.388889%16.388889%16.4%591616.320428%16.320428%16.3%2,0741716.037736%16.037736%16.0%511815.899582%15.899582%15.9%761915.873016%15.873016%15.9%202014.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.684370%13.684370%13.7%8,15013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.926499%12.926499%12.9%1,72012.926499%12.926499%12.9%1,72012.538226%12.538226%12.5%412110.821918%10.821918%10.8%792210.334487%10.334487%10.3%4489.957498%9.957498%10.0%164239.322034%9.322034%9.3%11248.617424%8.617424%8.6%91257.792208%7.792208%7.8%6267.526882%7.526882%7.5%49277.006369%7.006369%7.0%22283.809524%3.809524%3.8%8293.260870%3.260870%3.3%6303.235294%3.235294%3.2%11312.413339%2.413339%2.4%55320.000000%0.000000%0.0%033
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 33 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in West Virginia

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of McMechen, selected other places in West Virginia, and entities that contain McMechen
0%10%20%30%Count#PhilippiGraftonPoint PleasantPt PleasantWelchBluefieldParkersburgBeckleyMartinsburgWestonHuntingtonRavenswoodRipleyBuckhannonOak HillPrincetonMoorefieldRansonFairmontElkinsMoundsvilleSummersvilleClarksburgKeyserSissonvilleCharlestonWest VirginiaNew MartinsvilleWheelingCullodenWestoverKenovaWeirtonSouthSouth AtlanticWheeling Metro AreaWheeling AreaDunbarSouth CharlestonS CharlestonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMarshall CountyMarshallMarshall County School DistrictMarshall CoNitroPleasant ValleyPleasant VlySt. AlbansViennaMcMechenHurricaneMarshall District 11Charles TownBarboursvilleLewisburgBrookhavenShannondalePea RidgeCross LanesShady SpringMorgantownTeays ValleyCheat LakeBridgeport31.590258%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%2741620.064725%20.064725%20.1%3721720.013550%20.013550%20.0%1,4771819.575699%19.575699%19.6%6091918.785911%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%2,0742715.971676%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%3,206,9913.21M13.684370%13.684370%13.7%8,15013.505515%13.505515%13.5%5023213.273050%13.273050%13.3%8223313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.926499%12.926499%12.9%1,72012.926499%12.926499%12.9%1,72012.763819%12.763819%12.8%3813412.481536%12.481536%12.5%1693511.150927%11.150927%11.2%5293611.016225%11.016225%11.0%5163710.821918%10.821918%10.8%7910.350584%10.350584%10.4%2483810.334487%10.334487%10.3%4489.791183%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%332458.006159%8.006159%8.0%104467.345257%7.345257%7.3%731477.322654%7.322654%7.3%384485.750146%5.750146%5.8%197493.485255%3.485255%3.5%11750
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 McMechen to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with McMechen. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of McMechen, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain McMechen
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleWest VirginiaDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthSouth AtlanticLubbockWheeling Metro AreaWheeling AreaArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloMarshall CountyMarshallMarshall County School DistrictMarshall CoDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingMcMechenMarshall District 11RaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia 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%62,80362.8k425.192586%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%53,09453.1k2116.404043%16.404043%16.4%121,291121k16.142911%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%12,53912.5k3613.684370%13.684370%13.7%8,15013.305549%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%9,7303912.926499%12.926499%12.9%1,72012.926499%12.926499%12.9%1,72012.904071%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%9,7694410.821918%10.821918%10.8%7910.334487%10.334487%10.3%4489.299252%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 McMechen to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with McMechen. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of McMechen, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain McMechen
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleWest VirginiaDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthSacramentoSouth AtlanticWheeling Metro AreaWheeling AreaArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMarshall CountyMarshallMarshall County School DistrictMarshall CoCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsMcMechenMarshall District 11DenverLos 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%48,37948.4k920.381006%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%53,09453.1k1916.404043%16.404043%16.4%121,291121k16.142911%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%3,206,9913.21M13.684370%13.684370%13.7%8,15013.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3512.926499%12.926499%12.9%1,72012.926499%12.926499%12.9%1,72012.867008%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%19,61419.6k4110.821918%10.821918%10.8%7910.334487%10.334487%10.3%44810.333295%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:
West Virginia
County:
Marshall
Metro Area:
Wheeling Area
District:
1
ZIP Codes:
26038, 26040
Unified School District:
Marshall County
Congressional District:
WV-1
State Senate District:
WV-2
State House District:
WV-4
Neighboring Cities:
Benwood
Neighboring Villages:
Bellaire, Shadyside
Nearby Cities:
Glen Dale, Moundsville, Wheeling
Nearby Towns:
Triadelphia
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Lansing, Neffs, Wolfhurst
Nearby Villages:
Bethlehem, Bridgeport, Brookside