Food Stamps in Tract 001800, Mercer County, West Virginia (Tract)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Mercer County and Tract 001800
Tract 001800
Mercer County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$27,862.000000$37,255.000000$27,862.000000$27.9k2,675$11,617.000000$15,915.000000$11,617.000000$11.6k765$36,812.000000$45,443.000000$36,812.000000$36.8k1,910
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 Mercer County and Tract 001800
Tract 001800
Mercer County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.444444%45.309735%24.444444%24.4%32.578%32.6%8.496732%23.638151%8.496732%8.5%40.881%40.9%14.248366%16.361849%14.248366%14.2%29.781%29.8%62.352941%59.606686%62.352941%62.4%34.540%34.5%32.810458%30.717797%32.810458%32.8%20.080%20.1%63.398693%56.774828%63.398693%63.4%62.420%62.4%
% 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 Mercer County and Tract 001800
Tract 001800
Mercer County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty220.261780%24.383040%20.261780%20.3%67.422%67.4%4.921466%5.170947%4.921466%4.9%59.119%59.1%13.455497%16.604095%13.455497%13.5%70.219%70.2%47.329843%39.760725%47.329843%47.3%65.460%65.5%52.303665%48.625920%52.303665%52.3%79.920%79.9%15.287958%11.388096%15.287958%15.3%37.580%37.6%
% 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 Mercer County and Tract 001800
Tract 001800
Mercer County
0%20%40%60%Count%Other1Black1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Mixed176.190476%49.668874%76.190476%76.2%32266.417678%266%43.165468%42.838457%43.165468%43.2%60150.938073%151%28.598131%20.289682%28.598131%28.6%765100.000000%100%27.235937%18.636107%27.235937%27.2%67395.236773%95%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%9.574468%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%33.701657%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 Mercer County

There are 16 tracts in Mercer County. This section compares Tract 001800 to all of the tracts in Mercer County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 001800.

Most Food Stamps by Tract#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Tract 001800, selected other tracts in Mercer County, and entities that contain Tract 001800
0%10%20%30%40%Count#001900Tract 001900002000Tract 002000001800Tract 001800001300Tract 001300001600Tract 001600002300Tract 002300001700Tract 001700002200Tract 002200Mercer CountyMercerMercer County School DistrictMercer County000900Tract 000900Bluefield Metro AreaBluefieldWest Virginia001000Tract 001000001400Tract 001400002100Tract 002100South001500Tract 001500South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited States001200Tract 001200002400Tract 002400001100Tract 00110042.774566%42.774566%42.8%296136.702650%36.702650%36.7%374228.598131%28.598131%28.6%765328.350515%28.350515%28.4%495424.460432%24.460432%24.5%136524.051233%24.051233%24.1%507623.002681%23.002681%23.0%429721.834289%21.834289%21.8%419820.289682%20.289682%20.3%5,08520.289682%20.289682%20.3%5,08519.455894%19.455894%19.5%236919.277024%19.277024%19.3%8,22316.404043%16.404043%16.4%121,291121k16.201717%16.201717%16.2%3021016.069490%16.069490%16.1%1481115.201315%15.201315%15.2%1851214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.135206%14.135206%14.1%3221313.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.460380%11.460380%11.5%175149.435626%9.435626%9.4%107158.118557%8.118557%8.1%18916
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of tract out of 16 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:
West Virginia
County:
Mercer
Metro Area:
Bluefield Area
City:
Princeton
Districts:
I, II, III
Unincorporated Place:
Montcalm
ZIP Codes:
24701, 24737, 24740, 24747
Unified School District:
Mercer County
Congressional District:
WV-3
State Senate District:
WV-6
State House District:
WV-27
Block Groups:
Block Group 001800-1, Block Group 001800-2, Block Group 001800-3, Block Group 001800-4, Block Group 001800-5
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 001400, Tract 001500, Tract 001600, Tract 001700, Tract 001900, Tract 002300