Food Stamps in Tract 010600, Amherst County, Virginia (Tract)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Amherst County and Tract 010600
Tract 010600
Amherst County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$41,111.000000$47,002.000000$41,111.000000$41.1k1,140$25,255.000000$18,663.000000$25,255.000000$25.3k196$52,500.000000$51,023.000000$52,500.000000$52.5k944
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 Amherst County and Tract 010600
Tract 010600
Amherst County
0%20%40%60%80%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty280.102041%47.796353%80.102041%80.1%50.645%50.6%16.836735%19.680851%16.836735%16.8%55.932%55.9%50.000000%20.744681%50.000000%50.0%46.226%46.2%41.326531%44.984802%41.326531%41.3%27.458%27.5%10.714286%30.699088%10.714286%10.7%4.126%4.13%65.816327%59.878419%65.816327%65.8%64.179%64.2%
% 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 Amherst County and Tract 010600
Tract 010600
Amherst County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty216.207627%23.630573%16.207627%16.2%49.355%49.4%2.754237%5.614195%2.754237%2.8%44.068%44.1%12.076271%16.496815%12.076271%12.1%53.774%53.8%22.669492%27.716106%22.669492%22.7%72.542%72.5%51.694915%46.687898%51.694915%51.7%95.874%95.9%7.627119%7.843494%7.627119%7.6%35.821%35.8%
% 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 Amherst County and Tract 010600
Tract 010600
Amherst County
0%5%10%15%20%Count%White1All RacesBlack2Mixed2Other221.159030%9.316509%21.159030%21.2%157123.067826%123%17.192982%10.693970%17.192982%17.2%196100.000000%100%10.263158%16.567037%10.263158%10.3%3959.693878%60%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.623188%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1non-Hispanic white 2including Hispanic 3white Hispanic

Food Stamps by Tract in Amherst County

There are 9 tracts in Amherst County. This section compares Tract 010600 to all of the tracts in Amherst County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 010600.

Most Food Stamps by Tract#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Tract 010600, selected other tracts in Amherst County, and entities that contain Tract 010600
0%5%10%15%20%Count#010502Tract 010502010503Tract 010503010600Tract 010600SouthSouth Atlantic010401Tract 010401United States of AmericaUnited StatesAmherst District 11Lynchburg Metro AreaLynchburg010200Tract 010200Amherst CountyAmherstAmherst County Public SchoolsAmherst Co010100Tract 010100Virginia010402Tract 010402010504Tract 010504010300Tract 01030022.155689%22.155689%22.2%37117.500000%17.500000%17.5%161217.192982%17.192982%17.2%196314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.525180%13.525180%13.5%188413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.609524%12.609524%12.6%33111.679960%11.679960%11.7%11,64211.6k11.632342%11.632342%11.6%305510.693970%10.693970%10.7%1,31610.693970%10.693970%10.7%1,31610.597095%10.597095%10.6%19769.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k7.026144%7.026144%7.0%8676.873065%6.873065%6.9%11182.556611%2.556611%2.6%359
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of tract out of 9 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:
Virginia
County:
Amherst
Metro Area:
Lynchburg Area
District:
1
Unincorporated Place:
Madison Heights
ZIP Codes:
24521, 24572
Unified School District:
Amherst County
Congressional District:
VA-6
State Senate District:
VA-22
State House Districts:
VA-23, VA-24
Block Groups:
Block Group 010600-1, Block Group 010600-2
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 001900, Tract 010200, Tract 010401, Tract 010402, Tract 010502, Tract 010504, Tract 020101, Tract 040200