Food Stamps in Jefferson County, Tennessee (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Tennessee and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Tennessee
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$43,673.000000$46,574.000000$43,673.000000$43.7k19,76719.8k$21,000.000000$18,443.000000$21,000.000000$21.0k3,912$52,310.000000$53,487.000000$52,310.000000$52.3k15,85515.9k
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 Tennessee and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Tennessee
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty243.379346%50.908493%43.379346%43.4%32.189%32.2%16.513292%26.948973%16.513292%16.5%49.125%49.1%21.574642%17.842691%21.574642%21.6%23.903%23.9%58.793456%49.183375%58.793456%58.8%30.712%30.7%30.956033%28.628277%30.956033%31.0%13.605%13.6%48.977505%53.044742%48.977505%49.0%62.533%62.5%
% 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 Tennessee and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Tennessee
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty222.548092%27.346774%22.548092%22.5%67.811%67.8%4.219489%5.084774%4.219489%4.2%50.875%50.9%16.947335%19.962808%16.947335%16.9%76.097%76.1%32.727846%25.646640%32.727846%32.7%69.288%69.3%48.502050%39.109868%48.502050%48.5%86.395%86.4%7.240618%8.977274%7.240618%7.2%37.467%37.5%
% 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 Tennessee and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Tennessee
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1Hispanic2Mixed1All RacesWhite3Other1Asian138.845144%30.795200%38.845144%38.8%148196.281178%196%29.966330%23.882125%29.966330%30.0%89151.417292%151%28.937729%26.141894%28.937729%28.9%79146.219859%146%19.790560%16.529155%19.790560%19.8%3,912100.000000%100%19.143940%13.217498%19.143940%19.1%3,58796.732684%97%13.432836%27.886023%13.432836%13.4%967.874966%68%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.410296%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 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Jefferson County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
11.5%15.2%18.9%22.5%26.2%29.9%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Jefferson County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
14.4%17.4%20.3%23.2%26.1%29.1%
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Food Stamps by Place in Jefferson County

There are 6 places that are fully or partially contained within Jefferson County (4 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 6 of those to each other, Jefferson County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected places in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%30%Count#Jefferson CityMorristownWhite PineDandridgeMorristown Metro AreaMorristownJefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJeffersonEast South CentralTennesseeSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew MarketBaneberry33.255191%33.255191%33.3%993127.089919%27.089919%27.1%3,085226.356589%26.356589%26.4%238322.098890%22.098890%22.1%219420.398561%20.398561%20.4%9,01819.790560%19.790560%19.8%3,91219.790560%19.790560%19.8%3,91216.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.972973%12.972973%13.0%7250.851064%0.851064%0.9%26
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 6 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Jefferson County

There are 10 county subdivisions in Jefferson County. This section compares all 10 of those to each other, Jefferson County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected county subdivisions in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%Count#Jefferson District 1010Jefferson District 33Jefferson District 55Jefferson District 77Jefferson District 44Morristown Metro AreaMorristownJefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJeffersonJefferson District 66East South CentralTennesseeJefferson District 88Jefferson District 99SouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJefferson District 22Jefferson District 1129.860303%29.860303%29.9%513126.260218%26.260218%26.3%771223.652365%23.652365%23.7%430321.882952%21.882952%21.9%430420.729589%20.729589%20.7%358520.398561%20.398561%20.4%9,01819.790560%19.790560%19.8%3,91219.790560%19.790560%19.8%3,91218.224852%18.224852%18.2%308616.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k16.171456%16.171456%16.2%332715.873837%15.873837%15.9%307814.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.092766%12.092766%12.1%219911.536643%11.536643%11.5%24410
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 10 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Morristown Area

There are 2 counties in the Morristown Area. This section compares Jefferson County to all of the counties in the Morristown Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in the Morristown Area, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Hamblen CountyHamblenMorristown Metro AreaMorristownJefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJeffersonEast South CentralTennesseeSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited States20.890271%20.890271%20.9%5,106120.398561%20.398561%20.4%9,01819.790560%19.790560%19.8%3,91219.790560%19.790560%19.8%3,912216.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Tennessee

There are 95 counties in Tennessee. This section compares Jefferson County to the 50 most populous counties in Tennessee and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 29,034.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in Tennessee, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Cocke CountyCockeCampbell CountyCampbellClaiborne CountyClaiborneHawkins CountyHawkinsHamblen CountyHamblenHenry CountyHenryMorristown Metro AreaMorristownMonroe CountyMonroeCarter CountyCarterWarren CountyWarrenBedford CountyBedfordRhea CountyRheaShelby CountyShelbyJefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJeffersonMcMinn CountyMcMinnWeakley CountyWeakleyDyer CountyDyerTipton CountyTiptonObion CountyObionAnderson CountyAndersonLawrence CountyLawrenceLincoln CountyLincolnGreene CountyGreeneMadison CountyMadisonGiles CountyGilesRoane CountyRoaneCumberland CountyCumberlandGibson CountyGibsonSullivan CountySullivanCoffee CountyCoffeeEast South CentralBradley CountyBradleyTennesseeMaury CountyMaurySevier CountySevierFranklin CountyFranklinFayette CountyFayetteMarshall CountyMarshallDickson CountyDicksonDavidson CountyDavidsonHamilton CountyHamiltonBlount CountyBlountSouthWashington CountyWashingtonMontgomery CountyMontgomeryKnox CountyKnoxRobertson CountyRobertsonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCheatham CountyCheathamPutnam CountyPutnamSumner CountySumnerLoudon CountyLoudonRutherford CountyRutherfordWilson CountyWilsonWilliamson CountyWilliamson26.689096%26.689096%26.7%3,887124.103886%24.103886%24.1%3,833223.617304%23.617304%23.6%3,019321.133864%21.133864%21.1%4,861420.890271%20.890271%20.9%5,106520.454714%20.454714%20.5%2,762620.398561%20.398561%20.4%9,01820.281902%20.281902%20.3%3,511720.242302%20.242302%20.2%4,812820.110370%20.110370%20.1%3,134920.025802%20.025802%20.0%3,4151019.962927%19.962927%20.0%2,4771119.867355%19.867355%19.9%69,52769.5k1219.790560%19.790560%19.8%3,91219.790560%19.790560%19.8%3,9121319.644285%19.644285%19.6%3,9321419.607697%19.607697%19.6%2,6391519.267092%19.267092%19.3%2,8971619.180520%19.180520%19.2%4,0961719.073827%19.073827%19.1%2,4261818.913894%18.913894%18.9%5,7991918.825283%18.825283%18.8%3,0322018.744493%18.744493%18.7%2,5532118.320527%18.320527%18.3%5,0312218.107505%18.107505%18.1%6,7342317.912528%17.912528%17.9%2,0562417.768902%17.768902%17.8%3,8262517.746939%17.746939%17.7%4,3482617.623415%17.623415%17.6%3,4202717.381935%17.381935%17.4%11,45411.5k2816.752288%16.752288%16.8%3,5872916.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.575629%16.575629%16.6%6,4943016.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k16.449269%16.449269%16.4%5,4103116.134876%16.134876%16.1%5,9673216.023249%16.023249%16.0%2,6193315.899189%15.899189%15.9%2,3723415.327134%15.327134%15.3%1,8463514.987285%14.987285%15.0%2,8293614.616951%14.616951%14.6%39,33139.3k3714.363953%14.363953%14.4%19,72319.7k3814.232771%14.232771%14.2%7,0283914.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.121620%14.121620%14.1%7,4014013.238933%13.238933%13.2%8,8824113.107712%13.107712%13.1%23,76923.8k4213.085321%13.085321%13.1%3,2364313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.940934%12.940934%12.9%1,8824412.308970%12.308970%12.3%3,7054511.758381%11.758381%11.8%7,4364611.749751%11.749751%11.7%2,3574711.444352%11.444352%11.4%11,85211.9k4810.140653%10.140653%10.1%4,607493.417648%3.417648%3.4%2,42850
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 Jefferson County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County. 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 Jefferson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoMorristown Metro AreaMorristownJefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJeffersonCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaEast South CentralTennesseeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasSouthQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgRiverside 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%62,10862.1k720.398561%20.398561%20.4%9,01819.790560%19.790560%19.8%3,91219.790560%19.790560%19.8%3,91218.609920%18.609920%18.6%99,48199.5k816.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k16.110205%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%308,063308k1214.729002%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%103,454103k1813.540063%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%44,19144.2k2710.700905%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

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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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Principal City:
Morristown
Cities:
Baneberry, Jefferson City, Morristown
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Towns:
Dandridge, New Market, White Pine
ZIP Codes:
37722, 37725, 37760, 37813, 37820, 37871, 37876, 37877, 37890
Unified School District:
Jefferson County
Congressional Districts:
TN-1, TN-2
State Senate District:
TN-8
State House Districts:
TN-11, TN-17
Neighboring Counties:
Cocke, Grainger, Hamblen, Knox, Sevier
Nearby Counties:
Anderson, Blount, Claiborne, Greene, Hancock, Hawkins, Haywood, Madison, Swain, Union