Food Stamps in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana (Parish)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Louisiana and Lafayette Parish
Lafayette Parish
Louisiana
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$52,435.000000$45,652.000000$52,435.000000$52.4k89,28889.3k$16,483.000000$17,276.000000$16,483.000000$16.5k10,15310.2k$59,672.000000$52,671.000000$59,672.000000$59.7k79,13579.1k
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 Louisiana and Lafayette Parish
Lafayette Parish
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty256.682754%52.022865%56.682754%56.7%19.120%19.1%41.593618%34.012701%41.593618%41.6%43.083%43.1%9.120457%12.766945%9.120457%9.1%5.276%5.28%39.062346%45.128183%39.062346%39.1%20.083%20.1%23.559539%27.673350%23.559539%23.6%8.967%8.97%59.085984%56.009058%59.085984%59.1%42.226%42.2%
% 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 Louisiana and Lafayette Parish
Lafayette Parish
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty230.763885%28.571429%30.763885%30.8%80.880%80.9%7.049978%6.599187%7.049978%7.0%56.917%56.9%21.007140%19.125339%21.007140%21.0%94.724%94.7%19.943135%25.643448%19.943135%19.9%79.917%79.9%30.688065%37.499379%30.688065%30.7%91.033%91.0%10.372149%11.842545%10.372149%10.4%57.774%57.8%
% 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 Louisiana and Lafayette Parish
Lafayette Parish
Louisiana
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count%Mixed1Black1Hispanic2All RacesAsian1White3Other131.220435%21.746327%31.220435%31.2%330274.560250%275%26.503416%31.359498%26.503416%26.5%5,509233.077611%233%18.840580%13.838532%18.840580%18.8%455165.688731%166%11.371069%16.297466%11.371069%11.4%10,15310.2k100.000000%100%6.198347%8.084233%6.198347%6.2%7554.509802%55%5.929992%9.269213%5.929992%5.9%3,74952.149817%52%5.843072%17.709387%5.843072%5.8%3551.385422%51%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Lafayette Parish

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
3%10%17%23%30%37%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Lafayette Parish

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%9%17%26%34%43%
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Food Stamps by Place in Lafayette Parish

There are 8 places that are fully or partially contained within Lafayette Parish (6 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 8 of those to each other, Lafayette Parish, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lafayette Parish.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lafayette Parish, selected places in Lafayette Parish, and entities that contain Lafayette Parish
0%10%20%Count#OssunDusonLouisianaCarencroLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteSouthWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLafayetteLafayette Parish School DistrictLafayette ParLafayette ParishLafayetteBroussardScottMiltonYoungsville28.292683%28.292683%28.3%174123.779528%23.779528%23.8%151216.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k14.878893%14.878893%14.9%473314.876716%14.876716%14.9%26,65026.7k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.486854%12.486854%12.5%6,174411.371069%11.371069%11.4%10,15310.2k11.371069%11.371069%11.4%10,15310.2k7.371202%7.371202%7.4%27956.097910%6.097910%6.1%21365.696203%5.696203%5.7%6372.704874%2.704874%2.7%1018
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 8 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Lafayette Parish

There are 7 county subdivisions in Lafayette Parish. This section compares all 7 of those to each other, Lafayette Parish, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lafayette Parish.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lafayette Parish, selected county subdivisions in Lafayette Parish, and entities that contain Lafayette Parish
0%10%20%30%Count#District CDistrict DLouisianaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteSouthDistrict AWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDistrict BLafayette Parish School DistrictLafayette ParLafayette ParishLafayetteDistrict EDistrict GDistrict F36.540241%36.540241%36.5%2,370117.067025%17.067025%17.1%1,016216.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k14.876716%14.876716%14.9%26,65026.7k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.944747%13.944747%13.9%1,484313.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.983114%11.983114%12.0%2,356411.371069%11.371069%11.4%10,15310.2k11.371069%11.371069%11.4%10,15310.2k8.707552%8.707552%8.7%85956.814245%6.814245%6.8%1,61363.497310%3.497310%3.5%4557
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 7 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Lafayette Area

There are 5 counties in the Lafayette Area. This section compares Lafayette Parish to all of the counties in the Lafayette Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lafayette Parish.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lafayette Parish, selected other counties in the Lafayette Area, and entities that contain Lafayette Parish
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Acadia ParishAcadiaIberia ParishIberiaVermilion ParishVermilionLouisianaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteSt. Martin ParishSt. MartinSouthWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLafayette Parish School DistrictLafayette ParLafayette ParishLafayette20.816597%20.816597%20.8%4,716119.446248%19.446248%19.4%5,092217.679253%17.679253%17.7%3,844316.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k14.876716%14.876716%14.9%26,65026.7k14.765414%14.765414%14.8%2,845414.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.371069%11.371069%11.4%10,15310.2k11.371069%11.371069%11.4%10,15310.2k5
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 5 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Louisiana

There are 64 counties in Louisiana. This section compares Lafayette Parish to the 50 most populous counties in Louisiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lafayette Parish. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 16,452.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lafayette Parish, selected other counties in Louisiana, and entities that contain Lafayette Parish
0%10%20%Count#Washington ParishWashingtonClaiborne ParishClaiborneEvangeline ParishEvangelineNatchitoches ParishNatchitochesFranklin ParishFranklinIberville ParishIbervilleMorehouse ParishMorehouseLincoln ParishLincolnTangipahoa ParishTangipahoaAvoyelles ParishAvoyellesAcadia ParishAcadiaOrleans ParishOrleansIberia ParishIberiaSt. Mary ParishSt. MaryDe Soto ParishDe SotoSt. Landry ParishSt. LandryWebster ParishWebsterSt. John the Baptist ParishSt. John the BaptistRapides ParishRapidesGrant ParishGrantAssumption ParishAssumptionSabine ParishSabineJefferson Davis ParishJefferson DavisCaddo ParishCaddoVermilion ParishVermilionAllen ParishAllenOuachita ParishOuachitaLouisianaPointe Coupee ParishPointe CoupeeRichland ParishRichlandEast Baton Rouge ParishEast Baton RougeUnion ParishUnionEast Feliciana ParishEast FelicianaTerrebonne ParishTerrebonneConcordia ParishConcordiaLivingston ParishLivingstonLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteSt. Martin ParishSt. MartinWest Baton Rouge ParishWest Baton RougeSt. Bernard ParishSt. BernardCalcasieu ParishCalcasieuLafourche ParishLafourcheSouthWest South CentralSt. James ParishSt. JamesBeauregard ParishBeauregardJefferson ParishJeffersonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSt. Charles ParishSt. CharlesBossier ParishBossierLafayette Parish School DistrictLafayette ParLafayette ParishLafayetteVernon ParishVernonAscension ParishAscensionPlaquemines ParishPlaqueminesSt. Tammany ParishSt. Tammany28.678447%28.678447%28.7%5,015125.720659%25.720659%25.7%1,499225.052649%25.052649%25.1%2,974324.636976%24.636976%24.6%3,546423.204787%23.204787%23.2%1,745522.540763%22.540763%22.5%2,516621.590577%21.590577%21.6%2,218721.354410%21.354410%21.4%3,661821.240340%21.240340%21.2%9,785921.170751%21.170751%21.2%3,1791020.816597%20.816597%20.8%4,7161120.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k1219.446248%19.446248%19.4%5,0921319.262051%19.262051%19.3%3,8841419.173409%19.173409%19.2%1,9671519.014015%19.014015%19.0%5,7931618.910540%18.910540%18.9%2,9891718.870012%18.870012%18.9%2,8991818.789716%18.789716%18.8%9,0481918.679660%18.679660%18.7%1,3612018.510834%18.510834%18.5%1,6062118.365984%18.365984%18.4%1,6502217.777393%17.777393%17.8%2,0542317.726699%17.726699%17.7%17,28317.3k2417.679253%17.679253%17.7%3,8442517.662733%17.662733%17.7%1,3922617.399786%17.399786%17.4%9,9012716.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k16.257669%16.257669%16.3%1,4312816.092864%16.092864%16.1%1,2202915.785383%15.785383%15.8%26,60826.6k3015.755431%15.755431%15.8%1,2913115.640575%15.640575%15.6%1,0673215.427495%15.427495%15.4%6,1443315.041562%15.041562%15.0%1,1403414.893573%14.893573%14.9%7,1513514.876716%14.876716%14.9%26,65026.7k14.765414%14.765414%14.8%2,8453614.352102%14.352102%14.4%1,3283714.329351%14.329351%14.3%2,1113814.233644%14.233644%14.2%10,85610.9k3914.220962%14.220962%14.2%5,1144014.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.556338%13.556338%13.6%1,0784113.451854%13.451854%13.5%1,7634213.372382%13.372382%13.4%22,62522.6k4313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.875282%12.875282%12.9%2,3934411.817703%11.817703%11.8%5,6144511.371069%11.371069%11.4%10,15310.2k11.371069%11.371069%11.4%10,15310.2k4611.248524%11.248524%11.2%2,0014711.142808%11.142808%11.1%4,5314810.816752%10.816752%10.8%9354910.259976%10.259976%10.3%9,22350
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Lafayette Parish to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lafayette Parish. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Most Food Stamps by County#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lafayette Parish, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Lafayette Parish
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaLouisianaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookLafayette Metro AreaLafayettePima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasSouthQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkWest South CentralBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgLafayette Parish School DistrictLafayette ParLafayette ParishLafayetteRiverside CountyRiversidePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTravis CountyTravisWestchester CountyWestchesterSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexAlameda CountyAlamedaWake CountyWakeSan Diego CountySan DiegoSuffolk CountySuffolkContra Costa CountyContra CostaMontgomery CountyMontgomeryOrange CountyOrangeSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraNassau CountyNassauFairfax CountyFairfax36.640787%36.640787%36.6%179,811180k125.713313%25.713313%25.7%172,128172k225.470933%25.470933%25.5%217,426217k325.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k423.963174%23.963174%24.0%224,967225k522.443557%22.443557%22.4%85,90985.9k620.740276%20.740276%20.7%62,10862.1k718.609920%18.609920%18.6%99,48199.5k816.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k16.110205%16.110205%16.1%79,88179.9k915.974302%15.974302%16.0%71,06271.1k1015.924301%15.924301%15.9%98,55998.6k1115.785102%15.785102%15.8%308,063308k1214.876716%14.876716%14.9%26,65026.7k14.729002%14.729002%14.7%58,23758.2k1314.605018%14.605018%14.6%71,42071.4k1414.506972%14.506972%14.5%90,42590.4k1514.504070%14.504070%14.5%129,745130k1614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k1713.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k1813.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.540063%13.540063%13.5%91,12391.1k1913.260089%13.260089%13.3%51,06551.1k2013.220167%13.220167%13.2%203,096203k2113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k2212.347180%12.347180%12.3%65,11165.1k2312.259662%12.259662%12.3%65,10865.1k2411.874805%11.874805%11.9%81,10181.1k2511.679310%11.679310%11.7%171,200171k2611.424649%11.424649%11.4%44,19144.2k2711.371069%11.371069%11.4%10,15310.2k11.371069%11.371069%11.4%10,15310.2k10.700905%10.700905%10.7%75,51875.5k2810.369716%10.369716%10.4%55,84655.8k2910.235037%10.235037%10.2%85,15585.2k309.908318%9.908318%9.9%30,67130.7k319.768302%9.768302%9.8%48,23948.2k329.509206%9.509206%9.5%38,20038.2k339.386085%9.386085%9.4%31,46331.5k349.271089%9.271089%9.3%46,05246.1k359.025198%9.025198%9.0%296,193296k368.850218%8.850218%8.9%38,74938.7k378.643442%8.643442%8.6%29,54029.5k388.289591%8.289591%8.3%29,51629.5k397.870043%7.870043%7.9%46,25546.3k407.222489%7.222489%7.2%40,75640.8k417.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k427.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k436.729650%6.729650%6.7%32,95933.0k446.504103%6.504103%6.5%25,20625.2k456.423957%6.423957%6.4%23,62523.6k466.407791%6.407791%6.4%65,16865.2k475.128164%5.128164%5.1%32,13232.1k485.022148%5.022148%5.0%22,10922.1k494.093472%4.093472%4.1%16,10216.1k50
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 50 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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Principal City:
Lafayette
Cities:
Broussard, Carencro, Lafayette, Scott, Youngsville
Districts:
A, B, C, D, E, F, G
Towns:
Duson
Unincorporated Places:
Milton, Ossun
ZIP Codes:
70501, 70503, 70506, 70507, 70508, 70517, 70518, 70520, 70529, 70555, 70558, 70578, 70583, 70592
Unified School District:
Lafayette Parish
Congressional District:
LA-3
State Senate Districts:
LA-22, LA-23, LA-24, LA-26
State House Districts:
LA-31, LA-39, LA-42, LA-43, LA-44, LA-45, LA-48, LA-96
Neighboring Parishes:
Acadia, Iberia, St. Landry, St. Martin, Vermilion
Nearby Parishes:
Allen, Avoyelles, Evangeline, Iberville, Jefferson Davis, Pointe Coupee, St. Mary, West Baton Rouge, West Feliciana