Food Stamps in Okeechobee, Florida (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Florida and Okeechobee
Okeechobee
Florida
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$38,061.000000$48,900.000000$38,061.000000$38.1k1,847$17,303.000000$22,523.000000$17,303.000000$17.3k437$42,581.000000$54,358.000000$42,581.000000$42.6k1,410
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 Florida and Okeechobee
Okeechobee
Florida
0%20%40%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty259.725400%48.692699%59.725400%59.7%39.847%39.8%41.189931%24.781537%41.189931%41.2%79.646%79.6%13.272311%18.110429%13.272311%13.3%18.125%18.1%44.164760%40.702486%44.164760%44.2%30.490%30.5%29.748284%36.289669%29.748284%29.7%18.336%18.3%73.913043%45.474268%73.913043%73.9%64.087%64.1%
% 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 Florida and Okeechobee
Okeechobee
Florida
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.943262%24.035156%27.943262%27.9%60.153%60.2%3.262411%5.287109%3.262411%3.3%20.354%20.4%18.581560%16.508142%18.581560%18.6%81.875%81.9%31.205674%23.050441%31.205674%31.2%69.510%69.5%41.063830%45.487572%41.063830%41.1%81.664%81.7%12.836879%9.482811%12.836879%12.8%35.913%35.9%
% 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 Florida and Okeechobee
Okeechobee
Florida
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count%Black1Hispanic2All RacesOther1White3Mixed1Asian151.807229%29.447670%51.807229%51.8%86218.965565%219%42.462845%25.344761%42.462845%42.5%200179.471109%179%23.659989%14.781865%23.659989%23.7%437100.000000%100%15.555556%24.632249%15.555556%15.6%765.746250%66%12.834225%8.679200%12.834225%12.8%14454.244423%54%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%19.606538%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%7.602512%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 Tract in Okeechobee

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
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Food Stamps by Place in the Okeechobee Area

There are 3 places in the Okeechobee Area. This section compares Okeechobee to all of the places in the Okeechobee Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Okeechobee.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Okeechobee, selected other places in the Okeechobee Area, and entities that contain Okeechobee
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Cypress QuartersOkeechobeeTaylor CreekOkeechobee Metro AreaOkeechobeeOkeechobee CountyOkeechobeeOkeechobee County School DistrictOkeechobee CoFloridaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited States28.770950%28.770950%28.8%103123.659989%23.659989%23.7%437221.179164%21.179164%21.2%370319.743191%19.743191%19.7%2,53719.743191%19.743191%19.7%2,53719.743191%19.743191%19.7%2,53714.781865%14.781865%14.8%1,092,8621.09M14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 3 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Florida

There are 918 places in Florida. This section compares Okeechobee to the 50 most populous places in Florida and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Okeechobee. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 62,158.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Okeechobee, selected other places in Florida, and entities that contain Okeechobee
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiami GardensMiamiHomesteadPine HillsKissimmeeLehigh AcresNorth MiamiLauderhillOkeechobeeDaytona BeachFort MyersTampaOkeechobee Metro AreaOkeechobeeOkeechobee CountyOkeechobeeOkeechobee County School DistrictOkeechobee CoOrlandoDeltonaPompano BeachTown 'n' CountryHollywoodJacksonvillePalm BaySpring HillFort LauderdaleClearwaterLakelandTallahasseeFloridaLargoMiami BeachSunriseSt. PetersburgSouthWest Palm BeachW Palm BchSouth AtlanticMelbourneDeerfield BeachDeerfield BchUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPort St. LucieGainesvilleTamaracCape CoralRiverviewKendallBoynton BeachMiramarDavieBrandonDelray BeachCoral SpringsPalm CoastAlafayaPembroke PinesPembroke PnesPlantationWestonBoca RatonThe Villages45.835581%45.835581%45.8%32,28232.3k132.924699%32.924699%32.9%10,36710.4k232.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k331.935837%31.935837%31.9%6,132431.414648%31.414648%31.4%6,511527.625462%27.625462%27.6%5,824626.260471%26.260471%26.3%8,370726.041100%26.041100%26.0%4,790824.828695%24.828695%24.8%5,870923.659989%23.659989%23.7%43723.331454%23.331454%23.3%6,6211021.511276%21.511276%21.5%5,6851119.843304%19.843304%19.8%28,72128.7k1219.743191%19.743191%19.7%2,53719.743191%19.743191%19.7%2,53719.743191%19.743191%19.7%2,53717.921547%17.921547%17.9%19,44919.4k1317.655845%17.655845%17.7%5,3191417.409136%17.409136%17.4%7,0891516.907723%16.907723%16.9%5,1671616.660198%16.660198%16.7%9,4441716.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k1815.931302%15.931302%15.9%6,0481915.762816%15.762816%15.8%6,1622015.715747%15.715747%15.7%11,52211.5k2114.884250%14.884250%14.9%6,9312214.821627%14.821627%14.8%5,8832314.791332%14.791332%14.8%11,05811.1k2414.781865%14.781865%14.8%1,092,8621.09M14.660443%14.660443%14.7%5,3712514.512333%14.512333%14.5%6,4132614.445178%14.445178%14.4%4,5942714.218281%14.218281%14.2%15,15115.2k2814.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.800694%13.800694%13.8%5,7682913.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.634199%13.634199%13.6%4,5803013.408693%13.408693%13.4%4,2943113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.597501%12.597501%12.6%7,6233212.098827%12.098827%12.1%5,7983312.040581%12.040581%12.0%3,2403411.625295%11.625295%11.6%7,0393511.599079%11.599079%11.6%3,2753611.376659%11.376659%11.4%3,1373711.197161%11.197161%11.2%3,2823811.092290%11.092290%11.1%4,3223910.955339%10.955339%11.0%3,7044010.650945%10.650945%10.7%4,3544110.565438%10.565438%10.6%2,8574210.410318%10.410318%10.4%4,270439.882712%9.882712%9.9%2,848449.855224%9.855224%9.9%2,825459.786740%9.786740%9.8%5,484466.894092%6.894092%6.9%2,320474.224753%4.224753%4.2%894483.927342%3.927342%3.9%1,494490.473821%0.473821%0.5%17950
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Okeechobee to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Okeechobee. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Okeechobee, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Okeechobee
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisOkeechobeeAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaOkeechobee Metro AreaOkeechobeeOkeechobee CountyOkeechobeeOkeechobee County School DistrictOkeechobee CoColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonFloridaOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthSouth AtlanticLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingRaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchArlingtonPlano45.835581%45.835581%45.8%32,28232.3k132.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k230.191719%30.191719%30.2%20,42520.4k325.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k425.192586%25.192586%25.2%22,79422.8k524.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k623.659989%23.659989%23.7%43722.323973%22.323973%22.3%15,82115.8k721.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k820.911491%20.911491%20.9%16,78916.8k920.734944%20.734944%20.7%18,20318.2k1020.530853%20.530853%20.5%15,64815.6k1120.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k1219.843304%19.843304%19.8%28,72128.7k1319.743191%19.743191%19.7%2,53719.743191%19.743191%19.7%2,53719.743191%19.743191%19.7%2,53719.447508%19.447508%19.4%14,28414.3k1419.293425%19.293425%19.3%14,88714.9k1517.921547%17.921547%17.9%19,44919.4k1617.373445%17.373445%17.4%13,70413.7k1717.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1817.203292%17.203292%17.2%15,03015.0k1917.012523%17.012523%17.0%15,13415.1k2016.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k2116.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k2216.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k2316.080399%16.080399%16.1%26,53726.5k2415.991109%15.991109%16.0%18,56218.6k2515.962416%15.962416%16.0%15,06915.1k2615.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2715.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2815.092426%15.092426%15.1%17,26017.3k2915.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k3014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k3114.826522%14.826522%14.8%38,46438.5k3214.781865%14.781865%14.8%1,092,8621.09M14.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3314.336851%14.336851%14.3%10,81410.8k3414.218281%14.218281%14.2%15,15115.2k3514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.688267%13.688267%13.7%12,53912.5k3613.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3713.091250%13.091250%13.1%10,47310.5k3813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.011500%13.011500%13.0%9,7303912.904071%12.904071%12.9%13,30113.3k4012.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k4112.205886%12.205886%12.2%15,43315.4k4212.105243%12.105243%12.1%9,6484311.568203%11.568203%11.6%9,769449.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k468.197595%8.197595%8.2%6,769476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k483.877585%3.877585%3.9%3,905493.803630%3.803630%3.8%4,00150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Okeechobee to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Okeechobee. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Okeechobee, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Okeechobee
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisOkeechobeeFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoOkeechobee Metro AreaOkeechobeeOkeechobee CountyOkeechobeeOkeechobee County School DistrictOkeechobee CoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonFloridaOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthSacramentoSouth AtlanticArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoSan Francisco42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k135.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k232.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k330.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k425.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k624.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k723.659989%23.659989%23.7%43723.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k821.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k920.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k1019.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1119.743191%19.743191%19.7%2,53719.743191%19.743191%19.7%2,53719.743191%19.743191%19.7%2,53719.541946%19.541946%19.5%40,58140.6k1219.219520%19.219520%19.2%49,28549.3k1319.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1417.388647%17.388647%17.4%59,16859.2k1517.376020%17.376020%17.4%57,63457.6k1617.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1716.536703%16.536703%16.5%89,11189.1k1816.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k1916.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k2016.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k2116.080399%16.080399%16.1%26,53726.5k2215.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k2315.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2415.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2515.230887%15.230887%15.2%33,70933.7k2615.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k2714.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2814.878116%14.878116%14.9%29,22329.2k2914.826522%14.826522%14.8%38,46438.5k3014.781865%14.781865%14.8%1,092,8621.09M14.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3114.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k3214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3512.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3612.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3711.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k429.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k439.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k449.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k467.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k486.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k495.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k50
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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State:
Florida
County:
Okeechobee
Metro Area:
Okeechobee Area
ZIP Codes:
34972, 34974
Unified School District:
Okeechobee County
Congressional District:
FL-17
State Senate District:
FL-26
State House District:
FL-55
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Cypress Quarters
Nearby Cities:
Pahokee, Port St. Lucie
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Buckhead Ridge, Canal Point, Fort Pierce South, Indiantown, River Park, Taylor Creek, White City, Yeehaw Junction