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11.2% of households in Waterloo received food stamps in 2020

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Waterloo ranked 487th in New York for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

There were 219 Waterloo households (11.2 percent) who received food stamps. Waterloo's population was 4,707 in 2020.

The city with the largest percentage of households receiving food stamps in the state was New Square, which had 1,193 of 1,629 households receiving food stamps, 62 percent more than Waterloo. In 2020 the population of New Square was 8,589.

The city with the lowest percentage of households receiving food stamps in the state was East Williston, which had one of 838 households receiving food stamps, 11.1 percent less than Waterloo. In 2020 the population of East Williston was 2,552.

See the cities with the highest percentage of households receiving food stamps below.

Top food stamp cities in New York in 2020

RankCityTotal HouseholdsTotal households receiving food stampsPercentage of households receiving food stamps
1New Square1,6291,19373.2
2Malden-on-Hudson1307557.7
3Kaser1,06753350
3Linwood201050
3Lorraine221150
6Hunt542648.1
7Kiryas Joel4,5882,17947.5
8Yorkshire52124146.3
9Bloomingburg1446645.8
10Bridgewater1928644.8
11Monticello2,3241,00743.3
12Preston-Potter Hollow1747543.1
13Oxbow492142.9
14Monsey4,1491,67840.4
15Port Leyden25110039.8
16Glen Park2138439.4
17Cumminsville612439.3
18Great Bend44317238.8
19Great Neck Gardens48518738.6
20Scio35413437.9
21Chazy2389037.8
22Liberty1,49454836.7
23Williamson1,10340336.5
24Champlain51918736
25Henderson792835.4
26Bolivar46516335.1
27Loch Sheldrake34612135
28Hermon1525334.9
28Smyrna863034.9
30Rushford1354734.8
31Antwerp2659234.7
32Granville1,12938734.3
33Altmar1003434
33Phoenix1,14639034
35Laurens923133.7
36St. Regis Falls1434833.6
37Ocean Beach21733.3
38Rochester88,00629,11833.1
39Adams73323732.3
39Little Valley46515032.3
41Salisbury Mills692231.9
42Wyandanch3,3661,07131.8
43Buffalo110,89634,82131.4
44Middleville2497831.3
45Fort Plain74323131.1
46Salamanca2,25269731
47Dunkirk5,4021,63730.3
47Elmira9,9993,03430.3
47Lakeville35610830.3
47Ogdensburg4,0271,22230.3
51Guilford902730
51Malone2,42572730
51Sylvan Beach35310630
54Norwich3,21996129.9
54Remsen2016029.9
56Chateaugay34910429.8
56Hudson Falls3,26597429.8
56La Fargeville2256729.8
56Stamford54116129.8
60Hudson2,60677329.7
60Syracuse56,38416,73229.7
62Utica22,4436,63329.6
63Friendship38811429.4
64Redwood1644829.3
64Sinclairville2908529.3
64Websters Crossing411229.3
67Montour Falls71820929.1
68New York Mills1,56545128.8
69DeRuyter1724928.5
69High Falls1865328.5
71Boonville84123928.4
71Lackawanna7,4432,11128.4
73Castorland1063028.3
73Gouverneur1,83551928.3
73Natural Bridge1133228.3
76Wadsworth712028.2
77Albion2,64674328.1
78Brocton62817527.9
79Delevan52514627.8
79St. Johnsville68118927.8
81Hammond1012827.7
81Whitney Point45512627.7
83Amsterdam7,4552,05827.6
83Binghamton20,0525,53827.6
83Evans Mills1995527.6
86Star Lake2657327.5
87Cold Brook922527.2
88Edwards1634427
88South Fallsburg61416627
90Schenevus2687226.9
91Dexter3429126.6
91Hornell3,66897726.6
93Sherburne63116726.5
94Deposit64016926.4
95Northwest Ithaca92624426.3
96Alexandria Bay56114726.2
96Nunda53914126.2
98Owego1,93350426.1
98Richburg1995226.1
100Gloversville6,2321,61926

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