Food Stamps in Meraux, Louisiana (Unincorporated Place)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Louisiana and Meraux
Meraux
Louisiana
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$67,028.000000$45,652.000000$67,028.000000$67.0k2,165$32,563.000000$17,276.000000$32,563.000000$32.6k247$72,375.000000$52,671.000000$72,375.000000$72.4k1,918
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 Meraux
Meraux
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty254.655870%52.022865%54.655870%54.7%15.169%15.2%26.315789%34.012701%26.315789%26.3%33.854%33.9%28.340081%12.766945%28.340081%28.3%11.945%11.9%42.914980%45.128183%42.914980%42.9%17.875%17.9%23.886640%27.673350%23.886640%23.9%10.886%10.9%38.866397%56.009058%38.866397%38.9%37.795%37.8%
% 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 Meraux
Meraux
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty239.363921%28.571429%39.363921%39.4%84.831%84.8%6.621481%6.599187%6.621481%6.6%66.146%66.1%26.903024%19.125339%26.903024%26.9%88.055%88.1%25.391032%25.643448%25.391032%25.4%82.125%82.1%25.182482%37.499379%25.182482%25.2%89.114%89.1%8.237748%11.842545%8.237748%8.2%62.205%62.2%
% 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 Meraux
Meraux
Louisiana
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count%Black1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Asian1Other123.512748%31.359498%23.512748%23.5%83206.093519%206%11.408776%16.297466%11.408776%11.4%247100.000000%100%9.338993%9.269213%9.338993%9.3%15481.857978%82%8.474576%13.838532%8.474576%8.5%1074.281205%74%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%8.084233%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.709387%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 2non-Hispanic white 3white Hispanic

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Meraux

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
9.8%11.8%13.8%15.8%17.8%19.8%
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Food Stamps by Place in the New Orleans Area

There are 79 places in the New Orleans Area. This section compares Meraux to all of the places in the New Orleans Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Meraux.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Meraux, selected other places in the New Orleans Area, and entities that contain Meraux
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Pointe a la HachePt a la HachePort SulphurParadisKillonaEdgardSunAvondaleGaryvilleBurasBridge CityMoonshineRomevilleNew SarpyWelcomeTerrytownMarreroSt. JamesWestwegoNew OrleansReserveTriumphWoodmereVioletLemannvilleJean LafitteGrand PointGretnaBoutteUnionWaggamanPearl RiverLouisianaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansFolsomKennerSt. Bernard ParishSt. BernardSt. Bernard Parish School DistrictSt. Bernard ParSouthDistrict DWest South CentralLacombeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBoothvilleMerauxTimberlaneNorcoMetairiePaulinaMadisonvilleLafitteEden IsleElmwoodHesterTaft41.666667%41.666667%41.7%25132.179931%32.179931%32.2%186231.034483%31.034483%31.0%144329.957806%29.957806%30.0%71429.180696%29.180696%29.2%260528.455285%28.455285%28.5%35628.166570%28.166570%28.2%487726.455026%26.455026%26.5%250826.349892%26.349892%26.3%122926.130236%26.130236%26.1%6301025.675676%25.675676%25.7%191124.590164%24.590164%24.6%151224.254473%24.254473%24.3%1221323.809524%23.809524%23.8%601422.119067%22.119067%22.1%1,9061522.108383%22.108383%22.1%2,6111621.768707%21.768707%21.8%641720.964963%20.964963%21.0%7301820.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k1920.067196%20.067196%20.1%6572019.469027%19.469027%19.5%222119.422863%19.422863%19.4%7002218.950749%18.950749%19.0%3542318.518519%18.518519%18.5%252418.403909%18.403909%18.4%1132517.929562%17.929562%17.9%1682617.794632%17.794632%17.8%1,2202717.536946%17.536946%17.5%1782817.283951%17.283951%17.3%422917.171717%17.171717%17.2%5953016.511628%16.511628%16.5%1423416.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k15.097265%15.097265%15.1%72,34772.3k15.050167%15.050167%15.1%454014.539148%14.539148%14.5%3,6474214.329351%14.329351%14.3%2,11114.329351%14.329351%14.3%2,11114.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.749139%13.749139%13.7%39913.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.265913%13.265913%13.3%4464513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.903226%12.903226%12.9%445111.408776%11.408776%11.4%2475511.354761%11.354761%11.4%378569.719790%9.719790%9.7%111629.581127%9.581127%9.6%5,755637.838480%7.838480%7.8%33675.504587%5.504587%5.5%18734.984424%4.984424%5.0%16754.628201%4.628201%4.6%150764.057451%4.057451%4.1%113770.000000%0.000000%0.0%0780.000000%0.000000%0.0%079
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 79 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Louisiana

There are 474 places in Louisiana. This section compares Meraux to the 50 most populous places in Louisiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Meraux. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 10,918.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Meraux, selected other places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Meraux
0%10%20%30%Count#BogalusaOpelousasCrowleyNatchitochesAbbevilleMonroeHammondMindenNew IberiaRustonTerrytownMarreroGardereAlexandriaBaton RougeNew OrleansPinevilleWoodmereBakerDeRidderShreveportHoumaMorgan CityLake CharlesGretnaLaplaceWest MonroeLouisianaChalmetteEstelleNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansThibodauxKennerSt. Bernard ParishSt. BernardSt. Bernard Parish School DistrictSt. Bernard ParSouthSlidellSulphurDistrict DWest South CentralBayou BlueBossier CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarveyLafayetteMerauxLulingMetairieDestrehanZacharyBayou CaneMoss BluffPrairievilleRiver RidgeBelle ChasseCentralClaiborneMandevilleShenandoah39.899833%39.899833%39.9%1,912134.528424%34.528424%34.5%2,138233.366814%33.366814%33.4%1,661332.274558%32.274558%32.3%2,083431.700288%31.700288%31.7%1,430526.364509%26.364509%26.4%4,671625.061162%25.061162%25.1%1,639724.416180%24.416180%24.4%1,171824.273356%24.273356%24.3%2,806924.019985%24.019985%24.0%1,8751022.119067%22.119067%22.1%1,9061122.108383%22.108383%22.1%2,6111222.016975%22.016975%22.0%8821321.937546%21.937546%21.9%3,9131420.734944%20.734944%20.7%18,20318.2k1520.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k1619.695491%19.695491%19.7%1,0091719.422863%19.422863%19.4%7001819.358015%19.358015%19.4%9831919.355698%19.355698%19.4%7272019.293425%19.293425%19.3%14,88714.9k2118.679787%18.679787%18.7%2,2782218.134172%18.134172%18.1%8652318.111217%18.111217%18.1%5,5272417.794632%17.794632%17.8%1,2202516.980942%16.980942%17.0%1,6842616.392823%16.392823%16.4%8682716.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k15.503558%15.503558%15.5%1,1332815.160681%15.160681%15.2%8022915.097265%15.097265%15.1%72,34772.3k15.029951%15.029951%15.0%8283014.539148%14.539148%14.5%3,6473114.329351%14.329351%14.3%2,11114.329351%14.329351%14.3%2,11114.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.906250%13.906250%13.9%1,4243213.755486%13.755486%13.8%1,0973313.749139%13.749139%13.7%39913.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.395566%13.395566%13.4%5743413.112750%13.112750%13.1%3,3253513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.770013%12.770013%12.8%1,0053612.486854%12.486854%12.5%6,1743711.408776%11.408776%11.4%24710.069124%10.069124%10.1%437389.581127%9.581127%9.6%5,755399.195684%9.195684%9.2%375408.960507%8.960507%9.0%481418.740327%8.740327%8.7%689428.344702%8.344702%8.3%367437.329736%7.329736%7.3%720447.002562%7.002562%7.0%410456.256226%6.256226%6.3%314465.862170%5.862170%5.9%598475.811304%5.811304%5.8%255485.360521%5.360521%5.4%255493.542737%3.542737%3.5%26950
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 Meraux to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Meraux. 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 Meraux, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Meraux
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleLouisianaDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. Bernard ParishSt. BernardSt. Bernard Parish School DistrictSt. Bernard ParSt. PetersburgSouthDistrict DWest South CentralLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingMerauxRaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia 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%62,34962.3k622.323973%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%28,72128.7k1319.447508%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%53,09453.1k2116.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k16.142911%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%43,05543.1k2815.097265%15.097265%15.1%72,34772.3k15.092426%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%38,46438.5k3214.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3314.336851%14.336851%14.3%10,81410.8k3414.329351%14.329351%14.3%2,11114.329351%14.329351%14.3%2,11114.218281%14.218281%14.2%15,15115.2k3514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.749139%13.749139%13.7%39913.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.688267%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%9,7694411.408776%11.408776%11.4%2479.299252%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 Meraux to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Meraux. 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 Meraux, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Meraux
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleLouisianaDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSt. Bernard ParishSt. BernardSt. Bernard Parish School DistrictSt. Bernard ParSouthSacramentoDistrict DWest South CentralArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMerauxMesaColorado 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%62,34962.3k723.459108%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%206,645207k1119.541946%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%53,09453.1k1916.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k16.142911%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%33,70933.7k2615.097265%15.097265%15.1%72,34772.3k15.083509%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%38,46438.5k3014.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3114.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k3214.329351%14.329351%14.3%2,11114.329351%14.329351%14.3%2,11114.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.749139%13.749139%13.7%39913.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.305549%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%18,46018.5k3911.408776%11.408776%11.4%24711.059321%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:
Louisiana
Parish:
St. Bernard
Metro Area:
New Orleans Area
District:
D
ZIP Codes:
70075, 70092
Unified School District:
St. Bernard Parish
Congressional District:
LA-1
State Senate Districts:
LA-1, LA-3
State House District:
LA-103
Neighboring Cities:
New Orleans
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Chalmette, Violet
Nearby Cities:
Gretna
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Arabi, Belle Chasse, Estelle, Harvey, Marrero, Poydras, Terrytown, Timberlane, Woodmere