Food Stamps in Weirton, 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 Weirton
Weirton
West Virginia
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$39,328.000000$42,644.000000$39,328.000000$39.3k8,665$16,466.000000$15,859.000000$16,466.000000$16.5k1,266$45,947.000000$49,392.000000$45,947.000000$45.9k7,399
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 Weirton
Weirton
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty245.023697%46.723994%45.023697%45.0%31.969%32.0%22.827804%22.643889%22.827804%22.8%45.584%45.6%14.928910%17.301366%14.928910%14.9%19.130%19.1%48.815166%55.097245%48.815166%48.8%21.745%21.7%25.592417%28.519841%25.592417%25.6%8.180%8.18%55.371248%57.893826%55.371248%55.4%54.341%54.3%
% 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 Weirton
Weirton
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty216.394107%23.734440%16.394107%16.4%68.031%68.0%4.662792%3.964692%4.662792%4.7%54.416%54.4%10.798757%17.433094%10.798757%10.8%80.870%80.9%30.058116%31.809754%30.058116%30.1%78.255%78.3%49.155291%45.404833%49.155291%49.2%91.820%91.8%7.960535%9.525712%7.960535%8.0%45.659%45.7%
% 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 Weirton
Weirton
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Hispanic1Black2Mixed2All RacesWhite3Asian2Other245.454545%16.896416%45.454545%45.5%50311.108718%311%18.359375%27.954357%18.359375%18.4%47125.658755%126%14.678899%27.449787%14.678899%14.7%16100.468136%100%14.610502%16.404043%14.610502%14.6%1,266100.000000%100%14.124709%15.897522%14.124709%14.1%1,15396.675043%97%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.219709%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%31.328486%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1white Hispanic 2including Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Weirton

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
9.7%12.8%16.0%19.1%22.2%25.4%
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Food Stamps by Place in the Weirton Area

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Weirton, selected other places in the Weirton Area, and entities that contain Weirton
0%10%20%30%Count#Pottery AdditionPottery AddnSteubenvilleIrondaleNewellMount PleasantMt PleasantEast SpringfieldE SpringfieldBergholzNew CumberlandTorontoEmpireDillonvaleStrattonBrilliantRaylandNew AlexandriaWellsburgSmithfieldBloomingdaleYorkvilleConnorvilleFollansbeeWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaWest VirginiaTiltonsvilleMingo JunctionMingo JctAdenaWeirtonHancock CountyHancockAmsterdamSouthSouth AtlanticBeech BottomUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesChesterHooverson HeightsHooverson HtsRichmondWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsWintersvilleBethany34.545455%34.545455%34.5%19129.343365%29.343365%29.3%2,145226.984127%26.984127%27.0%34325.757576%25.757576%25.8%136425.294118%25.294118%25.3%43523.668639%23.668639%23.7%40623.664122%23.664122%23.7%62722.593320%22.593320%22.6%115822.093541%22.093541%22.1%496921.929825%21.929825%21.9%251020.503597%20.503597%20.5%571120.496894%20.496894%20.5%331220.385675%20.385675%20.4%1481319.774011%19.774011%19.8%351419.587629%19.587629%19.6%191519.479554%19.479554%19.5%2621618.849840%18.849840%18.8%591718.571429%18.571429%18.6%131818.181818%18.181818%18.2%941917.647059%17.647059%17.6%152016.576715%16.576715%16.6%2152116.499189%16.499189%16.5%8,34116.404043%16.404043%16.4%121,291121k16.240876%16.240876%16.2%892215.819209%15.819209%15.8%2242315.141956%15.141956%15.1%482414.610502%14.610502%14.6%1,2662514.473684%14.473684%14.5%1,85914.285714%14.285714%14.3%262614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.191489%13.191489%13.2%312713.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M10.623003%10.623003%10.6%1332810.334928%10.334928%10.3%108298.823529%8.823529%8.8%15308.383234%8.383234%8.4%14316.674757%6.674757%6.7%110323.546099%3.546099%3.5%533
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 Weirton to the 50 most populous places in West Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Weirton. 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 Weirton, selected other places in West Virginia, and entities that contain Weirton
0%10%20%30%Count#PhilippiGraftonPoint PleasantPt PleasantWelchBluefieldParkersburgBeckleyMartinsburgWestonHuntingtonRavenswoodRipleyBuckhannonOak HillPrincetonMoorefieldRansonFairmontElkinsMoundsvilleSummersvilleClarksburgKeyserSissonvilleCharlestonWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaWest VirginiaNew MartinsvilleWheelingCullodenWestoverKenovaWeirtonHancock CountyHancockSouthSouth AtlanticDunbarSouth CharlestonS CharlestonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNitroPleasant ValleyPleasant VlySt. AlbansViennaHurricaneCharles 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%3,8372516.499189%16.499189%16.5%8,34116.404043%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%1,2663114.473684%14.473684%14.5%1,85914.207441%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%332458.006159%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 Weirton to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Weirton. 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 Weirton, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Weirton
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaJacksonvilleWest VirginiaDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonWeirtonOklahoma CityHancock CountyHancockGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthSouth AtlanticLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingRaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia 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%15,13415.1k2016.499189%16.499189%16.5%8,34116.488666%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%38,46438.5k3214.610502%14.610502%14.6%1,26614.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3314.473684%14.473684%14.5%1,85914.336851%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%6,769476.899331%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 Weirton to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Weirton. 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 Weirton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Weirton
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaJacksonvilleWest VirginiaDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonWeirtonOklahoma CityLas VegasHancock CountyHancockSouthSacramentoSouth AtlanticArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos 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%89,11189.1k1816.499189%16.499189%16.5%8,34116.488666%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%38,46438.5k3014.610502%14.610502%14.6%1,26614.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3114.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k3214.473684%14.473684%14.5%1,85914.207441%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%33,16533.2k467.031769%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
Counties:
Brooke, Hancock
Metro Area:
Weirton Area
Districts:
Butler, Clay, Weirton
ZIP Codes:
26035, 26062
Unified School Districts:
Brooke County, Hancock County
Congressional District:
WV-1
State Senate District:
WV-1
State House District:
WV-1
Neighboring Cities:
Steubenville, Toronto
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Paris, Pottery Addition
Nearby Boroughs:
Frankfort Springs
Nearby Cities:
Follansbee, New Cumberland, Wellsburg
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Hooverson Heights, Langeloth
Nearby Villages:
Empire, Mingo Junction, Stratton, Wintersville