Food Stamps in Tacoma Public Schools, Washington (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 Washington and Tacoma Public Schools
Tacoma
Washington
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$54,737.000000$62,848.000000$54,737.000000$54.7k84,54384.5k$19,557.000000$24,064.000000$19,557.000000$19.6k16,78516.8k$63,358.000000$70,372.000000$63,358.000000$63.4k67,75867.8k
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 Washington and Tacoma Public Schools
Tacoma
Washington
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty242.549896%47.116760%42.549896%42.5%30.049%30.0%21.775395%21.332104%21.775395%21.8%51.530%51.5%14.792970%19.230512%14.792970%14.8%17.804%17.8%47.071790%46.945970%47.071790%47.1%32.929%32.9%29.323801%29.704259%29.323801%29.3%17.290%17.3%49.264224%43.268786%49.264224%49.3%61.640%61.6%
% 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 Washington and Tacoma Public Schools
Tacoma
Washington
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.537324%28.269022%24.537324%24.5%69.951%70.0%5.073940%4.246874%5.073940%5.1%48.470%48.5%16.917560%21.522256%16.917560%16.9%82.196%82.2%23.750701%21.696812%23.750701%23.8%67.071%67.1%34.748664%36.820123%34.748664%34.7%82.710%82.7%7.594675%6.695312%7.594675%7.6%38.360%38.4%
% 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 Washington and Tacoma Public Schools
Tacoma
Washington
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1Mixed1Hispanic2Asian1Other1All RacesWhite333.200000%29.386469%33.200000%33.2%2,822167.222377%167%29.755270%22.395108%29.755270%29.8%1,228149.871898%150%27.067138%25.043537%27.067138%27.1%766136.332263%136%26.292308%11.275405%26.292308%26.3%1,709132.429584%132%22.568612%28.516734%22.568612%22.6%847113.674003%114%19.853802%13.874663%19.853802%19.9%16,78516.8k100.000000%100%15.999524%11.571875%15.999524%16.0%9,41380.586700%81%
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 Tacoma Public Schools

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
0%15%30%45%59%74%
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Food Stamps by Place in Tacoma Public Schools

There are 8 places that are fully or partially contained within Tacoma Public Schools (3 fully and 5 partially). This section compares all 8 of those to each other, Tacoma Public Schools, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tacoma Public Schools.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Tacoma Public Schools, selected places in Tacoma Public Schools, and entities that contain Tacoma Public Schools
0%5%10%15%20%Count#MidlandLakewoodTacomaTacoma Public SchoolsTacomaUniversity PlaceUniv PlPierce CountyPierceWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaWestPacificFircrestDash PointRustonBrowns Point23.974668%23.974668%24.0%795121.383725%21.383725%21.4%5,211220.446143%20.446143%20.4%16,42516.4k319.853802%19.853802%19.9%16,78516.8k15.847338%15.847338%15.8%2,018415.050178%15.050178%15.1%46,22046.2k13.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.584953%11.584953%11.6%164,243164k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M5.596196%5.596196%5.6%15355.135135%5.135135%5.1%1964.861111%4.861111%4.9%2174.771372%4.771372%4.8%248
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 8 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Tacoma Public Schools

There is 1 county subdivision that are fully or partially contained within Tacoma Public Schools (0 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Tacoma Public Schools, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tacoma Public Schools.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Tacoma Public Schools, selected county subdivisions in Tacoma Public Schools, and entities that contain Tacoma Public Schools
0%5%10%15%Count#Tacoma Public SchoolsTacomaTacomaPierce CountyPierceWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaWestPacific19.853802%19.853802%19.9%16,78516.8k18.898690%18.898690%18.9%32,24432.2k115.050178%15.050178%15.1%46,22046.2k13.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.584953%11.584953%11.6%164,243164k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M
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 Washington

There are 295 unified school districts in Washington. This section compares Tacoma Public Schools to the 50 most populous unified school districts in Washington and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tacoma Public Schools. The least populous of the compared unified school districts has a population of 38,419.

Most Food Stamps by Unified School District#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Tacoma Public Schools, selected other unified school districts in Washington, and entities that contain Tacoma Public Schools
0%10%20%30%Count#Yakima School DistrictYakimaLongview Public SchoolsLongviewSpokane Public SchoolsSpokaneMount Vernon School DistrictMount VernonBremerton School DistrictBremertonClover Park School DistrictClover ParkFranklin Pierce School DistrictFranklin PiercePasco School DistrictPascoTacoma Public SchoolsTacomaHighline School DistrictHighlineMoses Lake School DistrictMoses LakeVancouver Public SchoolsVancouverKennewick School DistrictKennewickAuburn School DistrictAuburnFederal Way School DistrictFederal WayEvergreen School District (Clark)Evergreen (Clark)Everett School DistrictEverettWalla Walla School DistrictWalla WallaSouth Kitsap School DistrictSouth KitsapKent School DistrictKentOlympia School DistrictOlympiaPierce CountyPierceBellingham School DistrictBellinghamMukilteo School DistrictMukilteoBethel School DistrictBethelWashingtonMarysville School DistrictMarysvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRenton School DistrictRentonNorth Thurston Public SchoolsN ThurstonCentral Valley School DistrictCntrl VlyOak Harbor School DistrictOak HarborWenatchee School DistrictWenatcheeSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaWestPuyallup School DistrictPuyallupPacificTumwater School DistrictTumwaterBattle Ground School DistrictBattle GroundSumner School DistrictSumnerLake Stevens School DistrictLake StevensMead School DistrictMeadEdmonds School DistrictEdmondsRichland School DistrictRichlandSeattle School DistrictSeattleShoreline School DistrictShorelineNorth Kitsap School DistrictNorth KitsapMonroe School DistrictMonroeSnohomish School DistrictSnohomishPeninsula School DistrictPeninsulaCentral Kitsap School DistrictCntrl KitsapBellevue School DistrictBellevueTahoma School DistrictTahomaNorthshore School DistrictNorthshoreIssaquah School DistrictIssaquahLake Washington School DistrictLk Washington30.755356%30.755356%30.8%8,355125.814055%25.814055%25.8%4,709223.049642%23.049642%23.0%21,38221.4k321.932730%21.932730%21.9%2,980421.024652%21.024652%21.0%4,034520.788719%20.788719%20.8%6,310620.396283%20.396283%20.4%3,819719.914651%19.914651%19.9%4,480819.853802%19.853802%19.9%16,78516.8k919.494427%19.494427%19.5%9,3931019.471624%19.471624%19.5%2,7861119.300894%19.300894%19.3%11,50711.5k1218.737873%18.737873%18.7%6,0841318.657085%18.657085%18.7%6,0491417.556955%17.556955%17.6%8,5851515.864006%15.864006%15.9%8,3011615.695033%15.695033%15.7%8,1171715.680473%15.680473%15.7%2,2261815.627161%15.627161%15.6%3,8411915.297708%15.297708%15.3%8,9232015.090142%15.090142%15.1%3,9342115.050178%15.050178%15.1%46,22046.2k14.564696%14.564696%14.6%6,1382214.520338%14.520338%14.5%5,5082314.186718%14.186718%14.2%5,1592413.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.699051%13.699051%13.7%3,5662513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.432534%12.432534%12.4%5,9432612.090174%12.090174%12.1%4,6982712.054717%12.054717%12.1%3,8512811.916996%11.916996%11.9%1,8092911.617065%11.617065%11.6%1,8193011.584953%11.584953%11.6%164,243164k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.070796%11.070796%11.1%5,0043110.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.963833%10.963833%11.0%1,7373210.868525%10.868525%10.9%2,4993310.681057%10.681057%10.7%1,7223410.622430%10.622430%10.6%1,5243510.557308%10.557308%10.6%2,0083610.478636%10.478636%10.5%6,6513710.317125%10.317125%10.3%2,684389.577818%9.577818%9.6%29,16829.2k399.201428%9.201428%9.2%2,475408.720278%8.720278%8.7%1,632418.249464%8.249464%8.2%1,000428.036884%8.036884%8.0%1,534437.865496%7.865496%7.9%1,890447.748993%7.748993%7.7%2,019455.780833%5.780833%5.8%3,095465.159405%5.159405%5.2%759474.978511%4.978511%5.0%2,479484.108826%4.108826%4.1%1,622493.680173%3.680173%3.7%2,76350
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:
Washington
County:
Pierce
Metro Area:
Seattle Area
Cities:
Fircrest, Lakewood, Tacoma, University Place
Towns:
Ruston
Unincorporated Places:
Browns Point, Dash Point, Midland
ZIP Codes:
98402, 98403, 98404, 98405, 98406, 98407, 98408, 98409, 98416, 98418, 98421, 98422, 98424, 98444, 98445, 98465, 98466, 98467, 98499
Congressional Districts:
WA-6, WA-9, WA-10
State Senate Districts:
WA-25, WA-27, WA-28, WA-29
State House Districts:
WA-25, WA-27, WA-28, WA-29
Neighboring Unified School Districts:
Clover Park, Federal Way, Fife, Franklin Pierce, Peninsula, Puyallup, University Place, Vashon Island
Nearby Unified School Districts:
Auburn, Bethel, Dieringer, Highline, Kent, Renton, South Kitsap, Steilacoom Historical, Sumner, Tukwila