Food Stamps in Athens, Maine (Unified School District)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Maine and Athens
Athens
Maine
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$36,563.000000$50,826.000000$36,563.000000$36.6k385$13,409.000000$18,002.000000$13,409.000000$13.4k110$45,179.000000$58,727.000000$45,179.000000$45.2k275
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 Maine and Athens
Athens
Maine
0%20%40%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty225.454545%40.337466%25.454545%25.5%21.053%21.1%21.818182%19.292705%21.818182%21.8%63.158%63.2%3.636364%14.038768%3.636364%3.6%4.651%4.65%59.090909%54.399670%59.090909%59.1%52.000%52.0%47.272727%32.083831%47.272727%47.3%30.769%30.8%73.636364%48.446027%73.636364%73.6%56.643%56.6%
% 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 Maine and Athens
Athens
Maine
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty238.181818%23.397183%38.181818%38.2%78.947%78.9%5.090909%3.753196%5.090909%5.1%36.842%36.8%29.818182%17.104009%29.818182%29.8%95.349%95.3%21.818182%24.528711%21.818182%21.8%48.000%48.0%42.545455%43.561647%42.545455%42.5%69.231%69.2%22.545455%6.688841%22.545455%22.5%43.357%43.4%
% 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 Maine and Athens
Athens
Maine
0%10%20%30%Count%White1All RacesHispanic2Mixed329.333333%15.579560%29.333333%29.3%110102.666667%103%28.571429%16.259760%28.571429%28.6%110100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.390306%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%32.448133%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 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Athens

There is 1 county subdivision in Athens. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Athens, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Athens.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Athens, selected county subdivisions in Athens, and entities that contain Athens
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Town of AthensAthensAthens965600Tract 965600Somerset CountySomersetMaineNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew England28.571429%28.571429%28.6%11028.571429%28.571429%28.6%11025.917160%25.917160%25.9%21923.039858%23.039858%23.0%4,92516.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 1 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Unified School District in Maine

There are 259 unified school districts in Maine. This section compares Athens to the 50 most populous unified school districts in Maine and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Athens. The least populous of the compared unified school districts has a population of 10,443.

Most Food Stamps by Unified School District#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Athens, selected other unified school districts in Maine, and entities that contain Athens
0%10%20%30%Count#WatervilleTown of AthensAthensAthensLewiston965600Tract 965600AugustaSchool Administrative District 5454BangorBiddefordSanfordSchool Administrative District 1717Regional School Unit 1010Somerset CountySomersetSchool Administrative District 0101School Administrative District 4949AuburnSchool Administrative District 0303Regional School Unit 7171WestbrookSchool Administrative District 4040Regional School Unit 1919Regional School Unit 1313PortlandSchool Administrative District 0909School Administrative District 1111MaineRegional School Unit 1616Regional School Unit 1212Regional School Unit 0202Regional School Unit 0101Regional School Unit 0404Regional School Unit 1818NortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandSouth PortlandS PortlandSchool Administrative District 6161School Administrative District 6060School Administrative District 5757BrunswickRegional School Unit 2626Saco Public SchoolsSacoSchool Administrative District 0606School Administrative District 5252Regional School Unit 2222School Administrative District 3535School Administrative District 7575Wells-Ogunquit Community School DistrictWells-OgunquitSchool Administrative District 1515Regional School Unit 1414Five Town Community School DistrictFive Town CommRegional School Unit 2121GorhamRegional School Unit 0505ScarboroughYorkFalmouthSchool Administrative District 515132.882234%32.882234%32.9%2,284128.571429%28.571429%28.6%11028.571429%28.571429%28.6%11026.331473%26.331473%26.3%4,153225.917160%25.917160%25.9%21925.609611%25.609611%25.6%2,153324.903261%24.903261%24.9%1,802424.766655%24.766655%24.8%3,476524.349464%24.349464%24.3%2,068623.608691%23.608691%23.6%2,032723.538669%23.538669%23.5%2,094823.247287%23.247287%23.2%1,585923.039858%23.039858%23.0%4,92522.431475%22.431475%22.4%1,2031021.184858%21.184858%21.2%1,2481120.922857%20.922857%20.9%2,0451220.641987%20.641987%20.6%8811320.565765%20.565765%20.6%9961420.334587%20.334587%20.3%1,5681520.046537%20.046537%20.0%1,1201620.006560%20.006560%20.0%1,2201719.948539%19.948539%19.9%1,3181819.340638%19.340638%19.3%5,8431919.017857%19.017857%19.0%1,2782018.201362%18.201362%18.2%1,0162116.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k15.795560%15.795560%15.8%6832215.315518%15.315518%15.3%6822315.269278%15.269278%15.3%9982414.602120%14.602120%14.6%9232514.087870%14.087870%14.1%5902613.817891%13.817891%13.8%1,0382713.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.180028%12.180028%12.2%1,2992812.049606%12.049606%12.0%7192911.919369%11.919369%11.9%8163011.625120%11.625120%11.6%9703111.587053%11.587053%11.6%9633210.246040%10.246040%10.2%304339.877956%9.877956%9.9%777349.802567%9.802567%9.8%993359.053156%9.053156%9.1%436369.046675%9.046675%9.0%502378.614446%8.614446%8.6%452388.447937%8.447937%8.4%731397.567891%7.567891%7.6%379407.183291%7.183291%7.2%368417.009911%7.009911%7.0%580426.704981%6.704981%6.7%385436.445717%6.445717%6.4%529446.441119%6.441119%6.4%396455.705259%5.705259%5.7%307464.606299%4.606299%4.6%351473.967119%3.967119%4.0%222482.508726%2.508726%2.5%115491.227437%1.227437%1.2%5150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of unified school district out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Definitions

  • 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:
Maine
County:
Somerset
Towns:
Athens
ZIP Codes:
04912, 04942, 04979
Congressional District:
ME-2
State Senate District:
ME-4
State House District:
ME-118
Neighboring Unified School Districts:
Brighton, Harmony, 19, 04, 54, 74
Nearby Unified School Districts:
Caratunk, Highland, Kennebec, Kingsbury, Pleasant Ridge, 13, 46, 49, 53, 59