Food Stamps in Somerville School District, Massachusetts (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 Massachusetts and Somerville School District
Somerville
Massachusetts
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$78,673.000000$70,954.000000$78,673.000000$78.7k32,22932.2k$18,233.000000$18,398.000000$18,233.000000$18.2k3,119$85,141.000000$80,204.000000$85,141.000000$85.1k29,11029.1k
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 Somerville School District
Somerville
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty237.608208%42.602645%37.608208%37.6%19.521%19.5%18.723950%27.028988%18.723950%18.7%40.612%40.6%16.575826%11.479096%16.575826%16.6%12.431%12.4%46.841937%50.924357%46.841937%46.8%28.069%28.1%47.034306%37.493668%47.034306%47.0%18.033%18.0%47.226675%47.359830%47.226675%47.2%39.113%39.1%
% 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 Somerville School District
Somerville
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty216.612848%28.272354%16.612848%16.6%80.479%80.5%2.933700%4.942032%2.933700%2.9%59.388%59.4%12.511165%21.331035%12.511165%12.5%87.569%87.6%12.861560%19.662016%12.861560%12.9%71.931%71.9%22.906218%38.196837%22.906218%22.9%81.967%82.0%7.877018%6.718461%7.877018%7.9%60.887%60.9%
% 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 Somerville School District
Somerville
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Black1Asian1Hispanic2Other1All RacesMixed1White336.913452%29.085104%36.913452%36.9%708381.431109%381%12.994772%12.305381%12.994772%13.0%348134.276535%134%12.822350%35.171106%12.822350%12.8%179132.494872%132%10.519645%40.134139%10.519645%10.5%83108.700751%109%9.677620%12.497220%9.677620%9.7%3,119100.000000%100%8.297568%25.680801%8.297568%8.3%5885.739762%86%7.042709%8.332878%7.042709%7.0%1,74372.773152%73%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Somerville School District

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
0.5%4.8%9.0%13.3%17.5%21.8%
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Food Stamps by Place in Somerville School District

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Somerville School District, selected places in Somerville School District, and entities that contain Somerville School District
0%5%10%Count#NortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandMassachusettsBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaSomervilleSomerville School DistrictSomervilleMiddlesex CountyMiddlesex13.194686%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%319,790320k10.787089%10.787089%10.8%192,490192k9.677620%9.677620%9.7%3,1199.677620%9.677620%9.7%3,1197.870043%7.870043%7.9%46,25546.3k
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 1 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Somerville School District

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Somerville School District, selected county subdivisions in Somerville School District, and entities that contain Somerville School District
0%5%10%Count#NortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandMassachusettsBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaSomervilleSomerville School DistrictSomervilleSomervilleMiddlesex CountyMiddlesex13.194686%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%319,790320k10.787089%10.787089%10.8%192,490192k9.677620%9.677620%9.7%3,1199.677620%9.677620%9.7%3,1199.677620%9.677620%9.7%3,11917.870043%7.870043%7.9%46,25546.3k
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 unified school districts in Massachusetts. This section compares Somerville School District to the 50 most populous unified school districts in Massachusetts and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Somerville School District. The least populous of the compared unified school districts has a population of 34,963.

Most Food Stamps by Unified School District#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Somerville School District, selected other unified school districts in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Somerville 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 DistrictMaldenAttleboro School DistrictAttleboroNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandWestfield School DistrictWestfieldMassachusettsMethuen School DistrictMethuenPeabody School DistrictPeabodyWeymouth School DistrictWeymouthFramingham School DistrictFraminghamBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaQuincy School DistrictQuincyBeverly School DistrictBeverlyBarnstable School DistrictBarnstableSomervilleSomerville School DistrictSomervilleMarlborough School DistrictMarlboroughWoburn School DistrictWoburnCambridge School DistrictCambridgeBraintree School DistrictBraintreeDennis-Yarmouth School DistrictDennis-YarmouthAmherst School DistrictAmherstMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexAmherst-Pelham School DistrictAmherst-PelhamPlymouth School DistrictPlymouthWaltham School DistrictWalthamMedford School DistrictMedfordBridgewater-Raynham School DistrictBridgewater-Raynh…Brookline School DistrictBrooklineArlington School DistrictArlingtonNewton School DistrictNewtonBillerica School DistrictBillericaWachusett School DistrictWachusettAndover School DistrictAndoverNatick 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%3,3882113.415868%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%3,0012710.787089%10.787089%10.8%192,490192k10.627025%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%3,1199.677620%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%731377.870043%7.870043%7.9%46,25546.3k7.842605%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%850444.239757%4.239757%4.2%1,310454.237469%4.237469%4.2%596464.204285%4.204285%4.2%624474.023319%4.023319%4.0%490483.165908%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:
Middlesex
Metro Area:
Boston Area
Cities:
Somerville
ZIP Codes:
02138, 02140, 02143, 02144, 02145, 02155, 02474
Congressional District:
MA-7
Upper State Legislative District:
MA-2nd Middlesex
Lower State Legislative Districts:
MA-26th Middlesex, MA-27th Middlesex, MA-34th Middlesex
Neighboring Unified School Districts:
Arlington, Boston, Cambridge, Everett, Medford
Nearby Unified School Districts:
Belmont, Brookline, Chelsea, Malden, Melrose, Revere, Stoneham, Watertown, Winchester, Winthrop