Food Stamps in Tract 020500, Lamar County, Mississippi (Tract)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Lamar County and Tract 020500
Tract 020500
Lamar County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$53,546.000000$53,888.000000$53,546.000000$53.5k2,233$20,065.000000$15,594.000000$20,065.000000$20.1k404$63,600.000000$63,260.000000$63,600.000000$63.6k1,829
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 Lamar County and Tract 020500
Tract 020500
Lamar County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty258.415842%65.373517%58.415842%58.4%25.849%25.8%44.801980%40.910548%44.801980%44.8%78.696%78.7%5.693069%17.056749%5.693069%5.7%4.049%4.05%71.287129%46.361013%71.287129%71.3%32.469%32.5%17.821782%18.050657%17.821782%17.8%11.043%11.0%51.980198%58.127605%51.980198%52.0%59.659%59.7%
% 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 Lamar County and Tract 020500
Tract 020500
Lamar County
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty237.014762%34.462823%37.014762%37.0%74.151%74.2%2.679060%7.724426%2.679060%2.7%21.304%21.3%29.797704%24.393769%29.797704%29.8%95.951%96.0%32.750137%25.319844%32.750137%32.8%67.531%67.5%31.711318%33.194154%31.711318%31.7%88.957%89.0%7.763805%8.115197%7.763805%7.8%40.341%40.3%
% 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 Lamar County and Tract 020500
Tract 020500
Lamar County
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1All RacesWhite2Mixed134.806630%31.618829%34.806630%34.8%63192.384169%192%18.092253%14.307339%18.092253%18.1%404100.000000%100%16.781496%9.845618%16.781496%16.8%34192.755150%93%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%15.311005%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

Food Stamps by Tract in Lamar County

There are 8 tracts in Lamar County. This section compares Tract 020500 to all of the tracts in Lamar County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 020500.

Most Food Stamps by Tract#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Tract 020500, selected other tracts in Lamar County, and entities that contain Tract 020500
0%10%20%30%Count#020600Tract 020600020302Tract 020302020500Tract 020500MississippiHattiesburg Metro AreaHattiesburgEast South Central020400Tract 020400Lamar CountyLamarSouth020301Tract 020301United States of AmericaUnited States020100Tract 020100020201Tract 020201020202Tract 02020230.232558%30.232558%30.2%403122.444679%22.444679%22.4%852218.092253%18.092253%18.1%404318.047275%18.047275%18.0%198,304198k17.506866%17.506866%17.5%9,49816.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.157916%16.157916%16.2%397414.307339%14.307339%14.3%3,11914.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.066145%13.066145%13.1%401513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.798472%12.798472%12.8%40267.673667%7.673667%7.7%19072.124431%2.124431%2.1%708
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of tract out of 8 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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State:
Mississippi
County:
Lamar
Metro Area:
Hattiesburg Area
Districts:
2, 3, 4
ZIP Codes:
39402, 39429, 39455, 39475, 39482
Unified School Districts:
Lamar County, Lumberton
Congressional District:
MS-4
State Senate District:
MS-44
State House Districts:
MS-99, MS-100, MS-101, MS-106
Block Groups:
Block Group 020500-1, Block Group 020500-2, Block Group 020500-3
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 020100, Tract 020201, Tract 020202, Tract 020400, Tract 020600, Tract 950100, Tract 950100, Tract 950200, Tract 950500