Food Stamps in Tract 050500, Columbia County, Pennsylvania (Tract)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Columbia County and Tract 050500
Tract 050500
Columbia County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$44,828.000000$46,952.000000$44,828.000000$44.8k1,670$22,361.000000$17,027.000000$22,361.000000$22.4k237$49,188.000000$51,336.000000$49,188.000000$49.2k1,433
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 Columbia County and Tract 050500
Tract 050500
Columbia County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty252.320675%45.328330%52.320675%52.3%31.714%31.7%42.616034%28.030019%42.616034%42.6%100.000%100%7.172996%12.045028%7.172996%7.2%6.391%6.39%46.835443%49.043152%46.835443%46.8%25.754%25.8%34.177215%35.534709%34.177215%34.2%8.891%8.89%46.835443%47.954972%46.835443%46.8%56.633%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 Columbia County and Tract 050500
Tract 050500
Columbia County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty218.632240%24.106201%18.632240%18.6%68.286%68.3%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.748259%0.000%0%17.376134%17.935081%17.376134%17.4%93.609%93.6%22.330775%22.409354%22.330775%22.3%74.246%74.2%57.920447%42.134144%57.920447%57.9%91.109%91.1%5.931612%11.384070%5.931612%5.9%43.367%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 Columbia County and Tract 050500
Tract 050500
Columbia County
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Mixed1Black1Other1All RacesWhite2Asian1100.000000%29.411765%100.000000%100.0%16704.641350%705%100.000000%35.661765%100.000000%100.0%6704.641350%705%100.000000%41.807910%100.000000%100.0%56704.641350%705%14.191617%10.111550%14.191617%14.2%237100.000000%100%10.172745%9.098880%10.172745%10.2%15971.681366%72%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.177606%00.000000%0%
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 Tract in Columbia County

There are 15 tracts in Columbia County. This section compares Tract 050500 to all of the tracts in Columbia County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 050500.

Most Food Stamps by Tract#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Tract 050500, selected other tracts in Columbia County, and entities that contain Tract 050500
0%5%10%15%Count#050600Tract 050600050500Tract 050500051000Tract 051000050700Tract 050700Middle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvania050800Tract 050800051300Tract 051300051100Tract 051100Columbia CountyColumbiaBloomsburg and Berwick Metro AreaBloomsburg050200Tract 050200051200Tract 051200050300Tract 050300050400Tract 050400050100Tract 050100050900Tract 050900051500Tract 051500051400Tract 05140016.910723%16.910723%16.9%358114.191617%14.191617%14.2%237214.100346%14.100346%14.1%163313.694118%13.694118%13.7%291413.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k11.710037%11.710037%11.7%189511.685393%11.685393%11.7%156610.378682%10.378682%10.4%148710.111550%10.111550%10.1%2,6659.888187%9.888187%9.9%3,3348.877873%8.877873%8.9%19788.725445%8.725445%8.7%19198.274232%8.274232%8.3%175108.220025%8.220025%8.2%133117.725118%7.725118%7.7%163127.587859%7.587859%7.6%95134.997864%4.997864%5.0%117144.864359%4.864359%4.9%5215
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of tract out of 15 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:
Pennsylvania
County:
Columbia
Metro Area:
Bloomsburg Area
Borough:
Briar Creek
Townships:
Briar Creek, South Centre
Unincorporated Place:
Foundryville
ZIP Codes:
17815, 18603, 18655
Unified School Districts:
Benton, Berwick, Central Columbia
Congressional District:
PA-11
State Senate District:
PA-27
State House District:
PA-109
Block Groups:
Block Group 050500-1, Block Group 050500-2, Block Group 050500-3, Block Group 050500-4
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 050100, Tract 050400, Tract 050600, Tract 050700, Tract 050800, Tract 050900, Tract 051400, Tract 215900, Tract 216100