Food Stamps in Hawaii (State)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in the United States and Hawaii
Hawaii
United States
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$71,977.000000$55,322.000000$71,977.000000$72.0k452,030452k$30,395.000000$20,214.000000$30,395.000000$30.4k52,27052.3k$76,954.000000$62,089.000000$76,954.000000$77.0k399,760400k
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 the United States and Hawaii
Hawaii
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty252.655443%52.998047%52.655443%52.7%18.490%18.5%23.432179%28.339554%23.432179%23.4%39.926%39.9%22.003061%18.429803%22.003061%22.0%11.023%11.0%44.451884%44.347651%44.451884%44.5%20.539%20.5%42.929022%29.179046%42.929022%42.9%11.155%11.2%38.534532%50.307328%38.534532%38.5%41.758%41.8%
% 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 the United States and Hawaii
Hawaii
United States
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty230.351211%28.828650%30.351211%30.4%81.510%81.5%4.610016%5.310662%4.610016%4.6%60.074%60.1%23.223934%20.990542%23.223934%23.2%88.977%89.0%22.485741%22.468885%22.485741%22.5%79.461%79.5%44.705073%38.399416%44.705073%44.7%88.845%88.8%7.027466%8.719194%7.027466%7.0%58.242%58.2%
% 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 the United States and Hawaii
Hawaii
United States
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Other1Mixed1Hispanic2All RacesBlack1Asian1White328.561321%24.343036%28.561321%28.6%11,70711.7k246.997782%247%18.307546%19.809232%18.307546%18.3%13,26413.3k158.323320%158%13.176987%21.151806%13.176987%13.2%1,562113.954339%114%11.563392%13.049135%11.563392%11.6%52,27052.3k100.000000%100%8.339578%27.934397%8.339578%8.3%77972.120519%72%8.108350%7.599620%8.108350%8.1%14,49714.5k70.120862%70%7.547401%8.898420%7.547401%7.5%10,46110.5k65.269787%65%
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 County in Hawaii

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County#5

Percentage of households (%):
3.6%6.8%10.0%13.2%16.3%19.6%
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Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Hawaii

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%7%14%21%28%35%
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Food Stamps by Place in Hawaii

There are 151 places in Hawaii. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Hawaii, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Hawaii. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 5,987.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Hawaii, selected places in Hawaii, and entities that contain Hawaii
0%10%20%30%Count#MakahaNanakuliWaianaeWaimanaloMailiWaipahuWahiawaKahuluiHawaiian Paradise ParkHawaiian Paradise …HiloEwa BeachWaimeaKailuaEwa VillagesWaihee-WaiehuKalaoaLihueKapoleiUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKiheiMakawaoWailukuHalawaHolualoaLahainaHawaiiKulaWestPacificWaikoloa VillageWaikoloa VlgUrban HonoluluKapaaAhuimanuKaneoheWaimaluEwa GentryMakakiloWailua HomesteadsWaipioPukalaniPearl CityRoyal KuniaNapili-HonokowaiHaiku-PauwelaMililani TownKailuaAieaOcean PointeHickam HousingSchofield BarracksEast HonoluluKaneohe StationMililani MaukaWaikele39.399142%39.399142%39.4%918137.730769%37.730769%37.7%981237.442168%37.442168%37.4%1,133324.179743%24.179743%24.2%339422.212730%22.212730%22.2%520522.162032%22.162032%22.2%1,841621.574498%21.574498%21.6%1,225720.056726%20.056726%20.1%1,485819.849001%19.849001%19.8%815919.795222%19.795222%19.8%3,1321019.246998%19.246998%19.2%5931119.151005%19.151005%19.2%5911217.967498%17.967498%18.0%7851315.503876%15.503876%15.5%2601415.163934%15.163934%15.2%3701515.090956%15.090956%15.1%5891614.370496%14.370496%14.4%3391713.074685%13.074685%13.1%6741813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.719727%12.719727%12.7%1,0421912.500000%12.500000%12.5%2882012.470187%12.470187%12.5%7322112.270389%12.270389%12.3%5012211.801242%11.801242%11.8%3802311.715602%11.715602%11.7%4072411.563392%11.563392%11.6%52,27052.3k11.537156%11.537156%11.5%3402511.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.663308%10.663308%10.7%2542610.318586%10.318586%10.3%13,16613.2k279.676535%9.676535%9.7%353289.402332%9.402332%9.4%258298.566125%8.566125%8.6%923308.001475%8.001475%8.0%434317.978344%7.978344%8.0%560327.941539%7.941539%7.9%451337.933399%7.933399%7.9%162347.646908%7.646908%7.6%298357.599859%7.599859%7.6%215367.079519%7.079519%7.1%990376.459817%6.459817%6.5%254386.105491%6.105491%6.1%169395.882353%5.882353%5.9%164405.605482%5.605482%5.6%499414.253486%4.253486%4.3%543423.995434%3.995434%4.0%105433.084061%3.084061%3.1%113442.139685%2.139685%2.1%53452.101535%2.101535%2.1%89462.036817%2.036817%2.0%343471.622477%1.622477%1.6%41481.378428%1.378428%1.4%97490.928240%0.928240%0.9%2650
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Metro Area in Hawaii

There are 4 metro areas in Hawaii. This section compares all 4 of those to each other, Hawaii, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Hawaii.

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Hawaii, selected metro areas in Hawaii, and entities that contain Hawaii
0%5%10%15%Count#Hilo Metro AreaHilo AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKahului, Wailuku, and Lahaina Metro AreaKahului AreaHawaiiWestPacificKapaa Metro AreaKapaa AreaUrban Honolulu Metro AreaUrban Honolulu19.519170%19.519170%19.5%12,90112.9k113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.933356%11.933356%11.9%6,439211.563392%11.563392%11.6%52,27052.3k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.071333%10.071333%10.1%2,25939.908318%9.908318%9.9%30,67130.7k4
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of metro area out of 4 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Hawaii

There are 5 counties in Hawaii. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Hawaii, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Hawaii.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Hawaii, selected counties in Hawaii, and entities that contain Hawaii
0%5%10%15%Count#Hawaii CountyHawaiiUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMaui CountyMauiHawaiiWestPacificKauai CountyKauaiHonolulu CountyHonoluluKalawao CountyKalawao19.519170%19.519170%19.5%12,90112.9k113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.941821%11.941821%11.9%6,437211.563392%11.563392%11.6%52,27052.3k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.071333%10.071333%10.1%2,25939.908318%9.908318%9.9%30,67130.7k43.636364%3.636364%3.6%25
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 5 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Hawaii

There are 44 county subdivisions in Hawaii. This section compares all 44 of those to each other, Hawaii, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Hawaii.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Hawaii, selected county subdivisions in Hawaii, and entities that contain Hawaii
0%10%20%30%Count#WaianaePahoa-KalapanaWest MolokaiKauKeaau-Mountain ViewKeaau-Mtn VwEast MolokaiPapaikou-WaileaKahuluiHiloHonokaa-KukuihaelePaauhau-PaauiloLihueNorth HiloSouth KohalaPuhi-HanamauluNorth KonaWailukuSouth KonaNorth KohalaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWahiawaKoloa-PoipuHanaHawaiiKiheiKoolauloaWestPacificKapaaKaumakani-HanapepeKaumakani-Hanap…Makawao-PaiaLanaiWaialuaHonoluluKekaha-WaimeaEwaWailua-AnaholaKulaLahainaKoolaupokoEleele-KalaheoWaihee-WaikapuHaiku-PauwelaHanaleiKalawaoSpreckelsville34.555749%34.555749%34.6%3,967131.842360%31.842360%31.8%1,317229.276693%29.276693%29.3%255327.867133%27.867133%27.9%797425.719148%25.719148%25.7%3,174521.599496%21.599496%21.6%343620.140928%20.140928%20.1%343720.056726%20.056726%20.1%1,485819.545759%19.545759%19.5%3,210917.732310%17.732310%17.7%2081017.539586%17.539586%17.5%1441114.855390%14.855390%14.9%3391214.795009%14.795009%14.8%831314.349490%14.349490%14.3%9001414.220358%14.220358%14.2%3731514.015392%14.015392%14.0%1,9851613.991143%13.991143%14.0%1,0111713.147740%13.147740%13.1%4771813.065077%13.065077%13.1%2631913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.679826%12.679826%12.7%1,5162012.345112%12.345112%12.3%2692112.105263%12.105263%12.1%692211.563392%11.563392%11.6%52,27052.3k11.531049%11.531049%11.5%1,0772311.216057%11.216057%11.2%5702411.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.498029%10.498029%10.5%293259.613734%9.613734%9.6%112269.581705%9.581705%9.6%662279.436955%9.436955%9.4%119289.351988%9.351988%9.4%381299.298693%9.298693%9.3%13,51513.5k308.851675%8.851675%8.9%148318.478313%8.478313%8.5%8,192328.443272%8.443272%8.4%384338.111174%8.111174%8.1%429347.877258%7.877258%7.9%593357.230637%7.230637%7.2%2,530367.206897%7.206897%7.2%209376.874427%6.874427%6.9%150386.846240%6.846240%6.8%244395.814978%5.814978%5.8%132403.636364%3.636364%3.6%2410.000000%0.000000%0.0%042
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 42 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by State in the United States

There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares Hawaii to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Hawaii.

Most Food Stamps by State#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Hawaii, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Hawaii
0%5%10%15%Count#OregonMississippiKentuckyNew MexicoTennesseeWest VirginiaLouisianaMaineRhode IslandMichiganAlabamaNew YorkGeorgiaSouth CarolinaS CarolinaOhioFloridaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaArkansasWashingtonOklahomaVermontIllinoisArizonaTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMissouriPennsylvaniaDelawareWisconsinMassachusettsNevadaConnecticutIndianaIdahoIowaHawaiiWestMarylandPacificSouth DakotaMontanaAlaskaVirginiaCaliforniaNew JerseyKansasNebraskaMinnesotaColoradoUtahNew HampshireNorth DakotaWyoming18.757557%18.757557%18.8%289,944290k118.047275%18.047275%18.0%198,304198k216.893675%16.893675%16.9%290,270290k316.609250%16.609250%16.6%126,654127k416.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k516.404043%16.404043%16.4%121,291121k616.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k716.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k816.113495%16.113495%16.1%66,10466.1k915.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k1015.585332%15.585332%15.6%288,494288k1115.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M1215.294545%15.294545%15.3%552,394552k1314.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k1414.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k1514.781865%14.781865%14.8%1,092,8621.09M1614.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k1714.288643%14.288643%14.3%163,102163k1813.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k1913.661444%13.661444%13.7%199,662200k2013.589673%13.589673%13.6%34,94034.9k2113.263818%13.263818%13.3%636,945637k2213.247600%13.247600%13.2%324,423324k2313.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M2413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.998649%12.998649%13.0%308,375308k2512.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k2612.973961%12.973961%13.0%45,15645.2k2712.712153%12.712153%12.7%293,682294k2812.497220%12.497220%12.5%319,790320k2912.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k3012.430160%12.430160%12.4%168,393168k3112.194152%12.194152%12.2%306,540307k3212.154362%12.154362%12.2%72,45372.5k3311.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k3411.563392%11.563392%11.6%52,27052.3k3511.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k3610.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.908268%10.908268%10.9%36,38336.4k3710.635086%10.635086%10.6%43,88643.9k3810.467760%10.467760%10.5%26,19426.2k399.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k409.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M419.347126%9.347126%9.3%298,642299k429.104026%9.104026%9.1%101,588102k438.985532%8.985532%9.0%66,63566.6k448.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k458.576702%8.576702%8.6%175,961176k468.338496%8.338496%8.3%76,57876.6k477.837959%7.837959%7.8%40,86540.9k487.491734%7.491734%7.5%22,86222.9k496.025508%6.025508%6.0%13,67713.7k50
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by State in the West

There are 13 states in the West. This section compares Hawaii to all of the states in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Hawaii.

Most Food Stamps by State#12

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Hawaii, selected other states in the West, and entities that contain Hawaii
0%5%10%15%Count#OregonNew MexicoWashingtonArizonaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNevadaIdahoHawaiiWestPacificMontanaAlaskaCaliforniaColoradoUtahWyoming18.757557%18.757557%18.8%289,944290k116.609250%16.609250%16.6%126,654127k213.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k313.247600%13.247600%13.2%324,423324k413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k512.154362%12.154362%12.2%72,45372.5k611.563392%11.563392%11.6%52,27052.3k711.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.635086%10.635086%10.6%43,88643.9k810.467760%10.467760%10.5%26,19426.2k99.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M108.576702%8.576702%8.6%175,961176k118.338496%8.338496%8.3%76,57876.6k126.025508%6.025508%6.0%13,67713.7k13
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of state out of 13 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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Major Counties:
Hawaii, Honolulu, Kauai, Maui
Counties:
Hawaii, Honolulu, Kalawao, Kauai, Maui
Metro Areas:
Hilo Area, Kahului Area, Kapaa Area, Urban Honolulu Area
Major Unincorporated Places:
Ahuimanu, Aiea, East Honolulu, Ewa Beach, Ewa Gentry, Ewa Villages, Haiku-Pauwela, Halawa, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hickam Housing, Hilo, Holualoa, Kahului, Kailua, Kailua, Kalaoa, Kaneohe, Kaneohe Station, Kapaa, Kapolei, Kihei, Kula, Lahaina, Lihue, Maili, Makaha, Makakilo, Makawao, Mililani Mauka, Mililani Town, Nanakuli, Napili-Honokowai, Ocean Pointe, Pearl City, Pukalani, Royal Kunia, Schofield Barracks, Urban Honolulu, Wahiawa, Waianae, Waihee-Waiehu, Waikele, Waikoloa Village, Wailua Homesteads, Wailuku, Waimalu, Waimanalo, Waimea, Waipahu, Waipio
Congressional Districts:
HI-1, HI-2
State House Districts:
HI-1, HI-2, HI-3, HI-4, HI-5, HI-6, HI-7, HI-8, HI-9, HI-10, HI-11, HI-12, HI-13, HI-14, HI-15, HI-16, HI-17, HI-18, HI-19, HI-20, HI-21, HI-22, HI-23, HI-24, HI-25, HI-26, HI-27, HI-28, HI-29, HI-30, HI-31, HI-32, HI-33, HI-34, HI-35, HI-36, HI-37, HI-38, HI-39, HI-40, HI-41, HI-42, HI-43, HI-44, HI-45, HI-46, HI-47, HI-48, HI-49, HI-50, HI-51
State Senate Districts:
HI-1, HI-2, HI-3, HI-4, HI-5, HI-6, HI-7, HI-8, HI-9, HI-10, HI-11, HI-12, HI-13, HI-14, HI-15, HI-16, HI-17, HI-18, HI-19, HI-20, HI-21, HI-22, HI-23, HI-24, HI-25