Food Stamps in Hancock School District, Massachusetts (Elementary School District)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Massachusetts and Hancock School District
Hancock
Massachusetts
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllNot On Food Stamps$72,778.000000$70,954.000000$72,778.000000$72.8k254$73,472.000000$80,204.000000$73,472.000000$73.5k243
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 Massachusetts and Hancock School District
Hancock
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty254.545455%42.602645%54.545455%54.5%6.897%6.90%54.545455%27.028988%54.545455%54.5%46.154%46.2%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%11.479096%0.000%0%45.454545%50.924357%45.454545%45.5%11.364%11.4%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%37.493668%0.000%0%45.454545%47.359830%45.454545%45.5%71.429%71.4%
% 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 Massachusetts and Hancock School District
Hancock
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty233.333333%28.272354%33.333333%33.3%93.103%93.1%2.880658%4.942032%2.880658%2.9%53.846%53.8%28.395062%21.331035%28.395062%28.4%100.000%100%16.049383%19.662016%16.049383%16.0%88.636%88.6%45.679012%38.196837%45.679012%45.7%100.000%100%0.823045%6.718461%0.823045%0.8%28.571%28.6%
% 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 Massachusetts and Hancock School District
Hancock
Massachusetts
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Other1All RacesWhite2100.000000%40.134139%100.000000%100.0%32,309.090909%2,309%4.330709%12.497220%4.330709%4.3%11100.000000%100%3.187251%8.332878%3.187251%3.2%873.596523%74%
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 County Subdivision in Hancock School District

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Hancock School District, selected county subdivisions in Hancock School District, and entities that contain Hancock School District
0%5%10%Count#Pittsfield Metro AreaPittsfieldBerkshire CountyBerkshireNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandMassachusettsTown of HancockHancockHancock School DistrictHancock935100Tract 93510014.279724%14.279724%14.3%7,83314.279724%14.279724%14.3%7,83313.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.497220%12.497220%12.5%319,790320k4.330709%4.330709%4.3%114.330709%4.330709%4.3%113.207547%3.207547%3.2%34
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 Massachusetts

There are 294 elementary school districts in Massachusetts. This section compares Hancock School District to the 50 most populous elementary school districts in Massachusetts and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Hancock School District. The least populous of the compared elementary school districts has a population of 34,963.

Most Food Stamps by Unified School District#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Hancock School District, selected other unified school districts in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Hancock School District
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Lawrence School DistrictLawrenceSpringfield School DistrictSpringfieldHolyoke School DistrictHolyokeChelsea School DistrictChelseaLynn School DistrictLynnFall River School DistrictFall RiverBrockton School DistrictBrocktonNew Bedford School DistrictNew BedfordLowell School DistrictLowellWorcester School DistrictWorcesterPittsfield School DistrictPittsfieldChicopee School DistrictChicopeeFitchburg School DistrictFitchburgEverett School DistrictEverettBoston School DistrictBostonTaunton School DistrictTauntonSalem School DistrictSalemHaverhill School DistrictHaverhillRevere School DistrictRevereLeominster School DistrictLeominsterMalden School DistrictMaldenPittsfield Metro AreaPittsfieldBerkshire CountyBerkshireAttleboro School DistrictAttleboroNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandWestfield School DistrictWestfieldMassachusettsMethuen School DistrictMethuenPeabody School DistrictPeabodyWeymouth School DistrictWeymouthFramingham School DistrictFraminghamQuincy School DistrictQuincyBeverly School DistrictBeverlyBarnstable School DistrictBarnstableSomerville School DistrictSomervilleMarlborough School DistrictMarlboroughWoburn School DistrictWoburnCambridge School DistrictCambridgeBraintree School DistrictBraintreeDennis-Yarmouth School DistrictDennis-YarmouthAmherst School DistrictAmherstAmherst-Pelham School DistrictAmherst-PelhamPlymouth School DistrictPlymouthWaltham School DistrictWalthamMedford School DistrictMedfordBridgewater-Raynham School DistrictBridgewater-Raynh…Brookline School DistrictBrooklineArlington School DistrictArlingtonTown of HancockHancockHancock School DistrictHancockNewton School DistrictNewtonBillerica School DistrictBillericaWachusett School DistrictWachusettAndover School DistrictAndover935100Tract 935100Natick School DistrictNatickShrewsbury School DistrictShrewsbury43.670174%43.670174%43.7%11,24911.2k137.003988%37.003988%37.0%20,69320.7k233.635455%33.635455%33.6%5,047330.170120%30.170120%30.2%3,742429.691086%29.691086%29.7%9,573528.861492%28.861492%28.9%11,07311.1k628.501766%28.501766%28.5%9,118726.343812%26.343812%26.3%10,34110.3k823.167678%23.167678%23.2%8,974922.095544%22.095544%22.1%15,29115.3k1020.468538%20.468538%20.5%3,9231120.319297%20.319297%20.3%4,6711220.089710%20.089710%20.1%2,9561319.542865%19.542865%19.5%2,9841419.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1518.290223%18.290223%18.3%4,0801616.895407%16.895407%16.9%3,0531715.672175%15.672175%15.7%3,7271815.169039%15.169039%15.2%3,0691914.812156%14.812156%14.8%2,4762014.674925%14.674925%14.7%3,3882114.279724%14.279724%14.3%7,83314.279724%14.279724%14.3%7,83313.415868%13.415868%13.4%2,2542213.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.724987%12.724987%12.7%1,9232312.497220%12.497220%12.5%319,790320k11.693687%11.693687%11.7%2,0342411.346726%11.346726%11.3%2,4402510.995588%10.995588%11.0%2,5172610.838630%10.838630%10.8%3,0012710.627025%10.627025%10.6%4,2322810.573664%10.573664%10.6%1,7162910.098665%10.098665%10.1%1,914309.677620%9.677620%9.7%3,119319.130942%9.130942%9.1%1,410328.433654%8.433654%8.4%1,261338.428167%8.428167%8.4%3,666348.360572%8.360572%8.4%1,151358.291556%8.291556%8.3%1,472368.163037%8.163037%8.2%731377.842605%7.842605%7.8%867387.652245%7.652245%7.7%1,675397.485410%7.485410%7.5%1,770407.274119%7.274119%7.3%1,615417.249703%7.249703%7.2%916425.015965%5.015965%5.0%1,241434.557152%4.557152%4.6%850444.330709%4.330709%4.3%114.330709%4.330709%4.3%114.239757%4.239757%4.2%1,310454.237469%4.237469%4.2%596464.204285%4.204285%4.2%624474.023319%4.023319%4.0%490483.207547%3.207547%3.2%343.165908%3.165908%3.2%445492.943683%2.943683%2.9%38050
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:
Massachusetts
County:
Berkshire
Metro Area:
Pittsfield Area
Towns:
Hancock
ZIP Codes:
01201, 01237, 01267
Congressional District:
MA-1
Upper State Legislative District:
MA-Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden
Lower State Legislative District:
MA-1st Berkshire
Neighboring Elementary School Districts:
Lanesborough, Richmond, Williamstown
Nearby Elementary School Districts:
Chesterfield-Goshen, Clarksburg, Conway, Farmington River, Florida, Hawlemont, Rowe, Savoy, Westhampton, Worthington