Food Stamps in Gay, Meriwether County, Georgia (Census County Division)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Meriwether County and Gay
Gay
Meriwether County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$35,556.000000$34,989.000000$35,556.000000$35.6k988$32,582.000000$17,860.000000$32,582.000000$32.6k243$45,875.000000$47,585.000000$45,875.000000$45.9k745
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 Meriwether County and Gay
Gay
Meriwether County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty239.917695%44.029484%39.917695%39.9%34.035%34.0%31.275720%23.439803%31.275720%31.3%76.768%76.8%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%14.692875%0.000%0%61.728395%57.788698%61.728395%61.7%29.070%29.1%13.168724%37.542998%13.168724%13.2%7.323%7.32%34.979424%50.466830%34.979424%35.0%45.946%45.9%
% 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 Meriwether County and Gay
Gay
Meriwether County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty225.234899%23.726249%25.234899%25.2%65.965%66.0%3.087248%5.666723%3.087248%3.1%23.232%23.2%19.060403%14.999159%19.060403%19.1%100.000%100%49.127517%38.237767%49.127517%49.1%70.930%70.9%54.362416%46.948041%54.362416%54.4%92.677%92.7%13.422819%13.687574%13.422819%13.4%54.054%54.1%
% 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 Meriwether County and Gay
Gay
Meriwether County
0%10%20%30%40%Count%White1Black2All RacesHispanic3Other226.261128%22.551739%26.261128%26.3%177106.773638%107%24.812030%30.471003%24.812030%24.8%66100.881834%101%24.595142%25.494863%24.595142%24.6%243100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%42.307692%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%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 County Subdivision in the Atlanta Area

There are 134 county subdivisions in the Atlanta Area. This section compares Gay to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Atlanta Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gay. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 28,030.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Gay, selected other county subdivisions in the Atlanta Area, and entities that contain Gay
0%10%20%Count#RiverdaleGriffinFair OaksMeriwether CountyMeriwetherMeriwether County School DistrictMeriwether CoGayForest Park-MorrowFrst Pk-MorrowStone MountainStone MtnEast PointCovington-PorterdaleFairburn-Union CityJonesboro970700Tract 970700Douglasville-Lithia SpringsDouglasville-Lithia …CarrolltonLithoniaMabletonAtlanta-DecaturAustellStockbridgeGeorgiaCartersvilleAtlantaConyersDallasLilburnSouthSouth AtlanticLawrencevilleAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorcrossPowder SpringsPowder SpgsHiramMariettaCantonSmyrnaSnellville-GraysonLocust GroveNewnanMcDonoughBuford-Sugar HillBuford-Sugar HlTuckerBill ArpLoganvilleFayettevilleWoodstockSuwanee-DuluthChamblee-DoravilleAcworth-KennesawHolly SpringsDacula-Rocky CreekDacula-Rocky CrkNorth PauldingN PauldingCummingPeachtree City-TyronePeachtree City-Tyr…Roswell-AlpharettaNortheast CobbNE CobbViningsBig Creek28.291053%28.291053%28.3%8,130127.222442%27.222442%27.2%3,445226.140674%26.140674%26.1%2,412325.494863%25.494863%25.5%2,03525.494863%25.494863%25.5%2,03524.595142%24.595142%24.6%24324.395491%24.395491%24.4%7,597424.266421%24.266421%24.3%3,953523.457241%23.457241%23.5%3,212622.479954%22.479954%22.5%6,280721.773100%21.773100%21.8%6,103821.297962%21.297962%21.3%5,684921.078618%21.078618%21.1%55521.009008%21.009008%21.0%5,5511020.336794%20.336794%20.3%4,0941119.715349%19.715349%19.7%7,3141219.137049%19.137049%19.1%4,0761318.689272%18.689272%18.7%25,56325.6k1416.115635%16.115635%16.1%1,9791516.084415%16.084415%16.1%3,3841615.294545%15.294545%15.3%552,394552k15.108176%15.108176%15.1%2,9051715.004424%15.004424%15.0%35,78335.8k1814.939194%14.939194%14.9%2,6781914.830748%14.830748%14.8%2,1032014.304360%14.304360%14.3%6,4662114.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.285681%13.285681%13.3%9,6282213.082272%13.082272%13.1%260,956261k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.028254%13.028254%13.0%3,7952312.404437%12.404437%12.4%1,6552412.401365%12.401365%12.4%2,2162512.322664%12.322664%12.3%6,0022611.813230%11.813230%11.8%1,5182711.564680%11.564680%11.6%2,9012811.185396%11.185396%11.2%5,5882910.357518%10.357518%10.4%9853010.195645%10.195645%10.2%3,9713110.101193%10.101193%10.1%3,344329.397879%9.397879%9.4%1,489339.333010%9.333010%9.3%2,306349.164910%9.164910%9.2%1,261357.902996%7.902996%7.9%831367.367750%7.367750%7.4%1,156377.110143%7.110143%7.1%2,546387.035470%7.035470%7.0%2,527396.525309%6.525309%6.5%3,656405.773761%5.773761%5.8%3,750415.562442%5.562442%5.6%1,077425.456932%5.456932%5.5%1,663435.043639%5.043639%5.0%601444.310292%4.310292%4.3%1,398454.210155%4.210155%4.2%835464.002723%4.002723%4.0%3,881473.349414%3.349414%3.3%1,951482.622498%2.622498%2.6%494492.300842%2.300842%2.3%47850
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Georgia

There are 586 county subdivisions in Georgia. This section compares Gay to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Georgia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gay. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 53,202.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Gay, selected other county subdivisions in Georgia, and entities that contain Gay
0%10%20%30%Count#Columbus WestRiverdaleMacon WestMeriwether CountyMeriwetherMeriwether County School DistrictMeriwether CoWest DoughertyW DoughertyGayForest Park-MorrowFrst Pk-MorrowValdostaCovington-PorterdaleAugustaFairburn-Union CityJonesboro970700Tract 970700Douglasville-Lithia SpringsDouglasville-Lithia …Columbus EastCarrolltonSavannahLithoniaGainesvilleMabletonAtlanta-DecaturRomeStockbridgeAthensGeorgiaDaltonCartersvilleAtlantaLilburnSouthHinesvilleSouth AtlanticWarner RobinsLawrencevilleAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorcrossHiramMariettaSmyrnaSnellville-GraysonNewnanMcDonoughTuckerPooler-BloomingdaleWoodstockSuwanee-DuluthChamblee-DoravilleColumbus NorthColumbus NAcworth-KennesawHolly SpringsDacula-Rocky CreekDacula-Rocky CrkEvansCummingPeachtree City-TyronePeachtree City-Tyr…Roswell-AlpharettaNortheast CobbNE CobbBig Creek32.031980%32.031980%32.0%8,574128.291053%28.291053%28.3%8,130226.066590%26.066590%26.1%9,794325.494863%25.494863%25.5%2,03525.494863%25.494863%25.5%2,03524.757242%24.757242%24.8%6,119424.595142%24.595142%24.6%24324.395491%24.395491%24.4%7,597523.435693%23.435693%23.4%6,281622.479954%22.479954%22.5%6,280722.464254%22.464254%22.5%11,73611.7k821.773100%21.773100%21.8%6,103921.297962%21.297962%21.3%5,6841021.078618%21.078618%21.1%55521.009008%21.009008%21.0%5,5511120.815386%20.815386%20.8%4,1561220.336794%20.336794%20.3%4,0941319.793132%19.793132%19.8%11,53911.5k1419.715349%19.715349%19.7%7,3141519.308298%19.308298%19.3%5,5941619.137049%19.137049%19.1%4,0761718.689272%18.689272%18.7%25,56325.6k1818.385409%18.385409%18.4%5,1311916.084415%16.084415%16.1%3,3842015.638907%15.638907%15.6%5,1662115.294545%15.294545%15.3%552,394552k15.149659%15.149659%15.1%3,7102215.108176%15.108176%15.1%2,9052315.004424%15.004424%15.0%35,78335.8k2414.304360%14.304360%14.3%6,4662514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.845991%13.845991%13.8%2,6182613.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.456055%13.456055%13.5%5,8042713.285681%13.285681%13.3%9,6282813.082272%13.082272%13.1%260,956261k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.028254%13.028254%13.0%3,7952912.401365%12.401365%12.4%2,2163012.322664%12.322664%12.3%6,0023111.564680%11.564680%11.6%2,9013211.185396%11.185396%11.2%5,5883310.195645%10.195645%10.2%3,9713410.101193%10.101193%10.1%3,344359.333010%9.333010%9.3%2,306368.304596%8.304596%8.3%1,758377.110143%7.110143%7.1%2,546387.035470%7.035470%7.0%2,527396.525309%6.525309%6.5%3,656406.002745%6.002745%6.0%1,487415.773761%5.773761%5.8%3,750425.562442%5.562442%5.6%1,077435.456932%5.456932%5.5%1,663444.973481%4.973481%5.0%1,566454.310292%4.310292%4.3%1,398464.210155%4.210155%4.2%835474.002723%4.002723%4.0%3,881483.349414%3.349414%3.3%1,951492.300842%2.300842%2.3%47850
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the South

There are 8,483 county subdivisions in the South. This section compares Gay to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gay. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 245,874.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Gay, selected other county subdivisions in the South, and entities that contain Gay
0%10%20%30%Count#HialeahMcAllen-PharrMiamiBaltimoreMeriwether CountyMeriwetherMeriwether County School DistrictMeriwether CoGayJacksonville WestJacksonville WEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio Cntrl970700Tract 970700OrlandoNew OrleansBirminghamTampaAtlanta-DecaturKendale Lakes-TamiamiKendale Lks-Tami…Oklahoma City SouthwestOklahoma City SWFort LauderdaleSouthwest DallasSW DallasCorpus ChristiFort WorthGeorgiaAtlantaLakelandWashingtonSt. PetersburgHoustonSouthPlantationSouth AtlanticLubbockAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteGreenvilleBradentonSan Antonio NortheastSan Antonio NEClearwaterArlingtonJacksonville EastJacksonville EMiramar-Pembroke PinesMiramar-Pembrok…AustinMontgomery District 1313Northwest HarrisNW HarrisBoynton Beach-Delray BeachBoynton Bch-Delra…NaplesSan Antonio NorthwestSan Antonio NWSoutheast MontgomerySE MontgomeryVirginia BeachVirginia BchNortheast TarrantNE TarrantLewisville-Flower MoundLewisville-Flower …Sugar LandRound Rock-GeorgetownRound Rock-Geor…San Antonio NorthSan Antonio NRoswell-AlpharettaPlano37.737792%37.737792%37.7%40,68740.7k130.095386%30.095386%30.1%24,38924.4k226.918616%26.918616%26.9%90,50990.5k325.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k425.494863%25.494863%25.5%2,03525.494863%25.494863%25.5%2,03524.595142%24.595142%24.6%24324.506656%24.506656%24.5%28,77428.8k524.474984%24.474984%24.5%44,95145.0k624.405515%24.405515%24.4%55,00155.0k721.078618%21.078618%21.1%55520.198587%20.198587%20.2%44,63144.6k820.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k919.869941%19.869941%19.9%36,54436.5k1019.376055%19.376055%19.4%50,49450.5k1118.689272%18.689272%18.7%25,56325.6k1218.493627%18.493627%18.5%20,19820.2k1317.879800%17.879800%17.9%31,42531.4k1417.488172%17.488172%17.5%20,95821.0k1517.250632%17.250632%17.3%55,99456.0k1616.782565%16.782565%16.8%18,55918.6k1715.901493%15.901493%15.9%47,09147.1k1815.294545%15.294545%15.3%552,394552k15.004424%15.004424%15.0%35,78335.8k1914.990616%14.990616%15.0%13,97814.0k2014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2114.697926%14.697926%14.7%24,61324.6k2214.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.987265%13.987265%14.0%14,14714.1k2413.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.443689%13.443689%13.4%13,64413.6k2513.082272%13.082272%13.1%260,956261k13.071915%13.071915%13.1%30,77930.8k2613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k2712.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k2812.685410%12.685410%12.7%13,82913.8k2912.613756%12.613756%12.6%12,22512.2k3012.280743%12.280743%12.3%10,44610.4k3112.147177%12.147177%12.1%17,15417.2k3211.472746%11.472746%11.5%20,89620.9k3310.879996%10.879996%10.9%18,68418.7k3410.751233%10.751233%10.8%10,33010.3k3510.290689%10.290689%10.3%34,30034.3k368.217608%8.217608%8.2%7,888378.134682%8.134682%8.1%20,38620.4k387.992207%7.992207%8.0%10,91210.9k397.547744%7.547744%7.5%7,695407.452585%7.452585%7.5%7,796417.048465%7.048465%7.0%8,902426.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k436.406793%6.406793%6.4%13,11413.1k445.893792%5.893792%5.9%5,213455.758597%5.758597%5.8%4,957465.674554%5.674554%5.7%5,415474.584116%4.584116%4.6%5,977484.002723%4.002723%4.0%3,881493.859381%3.859381%3.9%7,72150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares Gay to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gay. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Gay, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Gay
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimoreMeriwether CountyMeriwetherMeriwether County School DistrictMeriwether CoPhiladelphiaGayEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklyn970700Tract 970700FresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueGeorgiaAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonSouthQueensLas VegasSouth AtlanticManhattanSacramentoPhoenixAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverAustinLos AngelesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…OntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlySan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlySan DiegoNortheast TarrantNE TarrantTown of HempsteadHempsteadSeattle EastOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…San FranciscoSan JosePlano42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k136.640787%36.640787%36.6%179,811180k230.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k326.918616%26.918616%26.9%90,50990.5k425.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.494863%25.494863%25.5%2,03525.494863%25.494863%25.5%2,03525.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k624.595142%24.595142%24.6%24324.474984%24.474984%24.5%44,95145.0k724.405515%24.405515%24.4%55,00155.0k823.963174%23.963174%24.0%224,967225k921.078618%21.078618%21.1%55520.437953%20.437953%20.4%45,71545.7k1020.198587%20.198587%20.2%44,63144.6k1119.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1219.710216%19.710216%19.7%44,79644.8k1319.376055%19.376055%19.4%50,49450.5k1419.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1517.573826%17.573826%17.6%58,55358.6k1617.250632%17.250632%17.3%55,99456.0k1715.901493%15.901493%15.9%47,09147.1k1815.784743%15.784743%15.8%39,68639.7k1915.294545%15.294545%15.3%552,394552k15.004424%15.004424%15.0%35,78335.8k2014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2114.937099%14.937099%14.9%51,79251.8k2214.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k2413.780346%13.780346%13.8%91,44191.4k2513.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k2613.554775%13.554775%13.6%55,27855.3k2713.433314%13.433314%13.4%153,787154k2813.082272%13.082272%13.1%260,956261k13.071915%13.071915%13.1%30,77930.8k2913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k3012.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3111.909058%11.909058%11.9%52,40752.4k3210.963747%10.963747%11.0%21,74121.7k3310.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k3410.290689%10.290689%10.3%34,30034.3k3510.248119%10.248119%10.2%95,93595.9k369.585555%9.585555%9.6%46,82446.8k378.572006%8.572006%8.6%16,53316.5k388.561760%8.561760%8.6%27,90827.9k398.134682%8.134682%8.1%20,38620.4k407.755337%7.755337%7.8%20,50120.5k417.739421%7.739421%7.7%47,77847.8k427.450825%7.450825%7.5%60,92860.9k436.406793%6.406793%6.4%13,11413.1k446.305438%6.305438%6.3%15,24115.2k456.012518%6.012518%6.0%13,74613.7k465.795555%5.795555%5.8%12,81612.8k475.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k484.968853%4.968853%5.0%29,11429.1k493.859381%3.859381%3.9%7,72150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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  • 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:
Georgia
County:
Meriwether
Metro Area:
Atlanta Area
Towns:
Gay, Haralson
ZIP Codes:
30218, 30222, 30251, 30276
Unified School District:
Meriwether County
Congressional District:
GA-3
State Senate District:
GA-29
State House Districts:
GA-132, GA-137