Food Stamps in the Gilkerson Township, Craighead County, Arkansas (Township)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Craighead County and the Gilkerson Township
Gilkerson Township
Craighead County
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$86,580.000000$43,892.000000$86,580.000000$86.6k2,529$34,671.000000$19,121.000000$34,671.000000$34.7k165$91,224.000000$49,201.000000$91,224.000000$91.2k2,364
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 Craighead County and the Gilkerson Township
Gilkerson Township
Craighead County
0%20%40%60%80%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty287.272727%61.382247%87.272727%87.3%13.067%13.1%43.636364%36.210285%43.636364%43.6%45.000%45.0%43.636364%14.706846%43.636364%43.6%8.461%8.46%70.303030%50.655093%70.303030%70.3%20.423%20.4%27.272727%19.161481%27.272727%27.3%6.233%6.23%12.121212%53.521127%12.121212%12.1%17.391%17.4%
% 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 Craighead County and the Gilkerson Township
Gilkerson Township
Craighead County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty240.524535%29.715205%40.524535%40.5%86.933%86.9%3.722504%5.474253%3.722504%3.7%55.000%55.0%32.952623%19.905271%32.952623%33.0%91.539%91.5%19.120135%30.990406%19.120135%19.1%79.577%79.6%28.637902%35.210712%28.637902%28.6%93.767%93.8%4.018613%10.875638%4.018613%4.0%82.609%82.6%
% 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 Craighead County and the Gilkerson Township
Gilkerson Township
Craighead County
0%10%20%30%40%Count%White1All RacesHispanic2Black3Asian3Other37.262324%11.448460%7.262324%7.3%165111.311620%111%6.524318%15.639568%6.524318%6.5%165100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%16.419753%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%43.387568%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.861702%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%20.770878%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1non-Hispanic white 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic

Map of Food Stamps by Neighborhood in the Gilkerson Township

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
2.85%3.00%3.14%3.29%3.43%3.58%
Road Data ©OpenStreetMap

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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in the Gilkerson Township

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
2.8%6.6%10.4%14.2%17.9%21.7%
Road Data ©OpenStreetMap

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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in the Gilkerson Township

There are 7 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within the Gilkerson Township (2 fully and 5 partially). This section compares all 7 of those to each other, the Gilkerson Township, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Gilkerson Township.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Gilkerson Township, selected neighborhoods in the Gilkerson Township, and entities that contain the Gilkerson Township
0%5%10%15%Count#Jonesboro Metro AreaJonesboroCraighead CountyCraigheadArkansasSouthWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGilkerson TownshipGilkersonValley View NeighborhoodValley ViewStrawfloor NeighborhoodStrawfloorRidgepointe NeighborhoodRidgepointeOak Forrest NeighborhoodOak ForrestFriendly Hope NeighborhoodFriendly HopeCandlewood NeighborhoodCandlewoodDuckswater NeighborhoodDuckswater16.669759%16.669759%16.7%8,08715.639568%15.639568%15.6%6,10614.288643%14.288643%14.3%163,102163k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M6.524318%6.524318%6.5%1653.575551%3.575551%3.6%505112.963932%2.963932%3.0%222.851711%2.851711%2.9%832.851711%2.851711%2.9%131442.851711%2.851711%2.9%101152.851711%2.851711%2.9%562.851711%2.851711%2.9%27
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 7 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Jonesboro Area

There are 29 county subdivisions in the Jonesboro Area. This section compares the Gilkerson Township to all of the county subdivisions in the Jonesboro Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Gilkerson Township.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Gilkerson Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Jonesboro Area, and entities that contain the Gilkerson Township
0%20%40%Count#Lunsford TownshipLunsfordPromised Land TownshipPromised LandGreenwood TownshipGreenwoodTexas TownshipTexasNettleton TownshipNettletonTaylor TownshipTaylorLittle River TownshipLittle RivTyronza TownshipTyronzaBlack Oak TownshipBlack OakPrairie TownshipPrairieLester TownshipLesterWillis TownshipWillisJonesboro Metro AreaJonesboroBolivar TownshipBolivarLake City TownshipLk CityMaumelle TownshipMaumelleCraighead CountyCraigheadJonesboro TownshipJonesboroBig Creek TownshipBig CrkArkansasSouthWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBrookland TownshipBrooklandHerndon TownshipHerndonScott TownshipScottWest Prairie TownshipW PrairieLittle Texas TownshipLittle TexasOwen TownshipBuffalo TownshipBuffaloPowell TownshipPowellGreenfield TownshipGreenfieldGilkerson TownshipGilkersonGreenfield TownshipGreenfieldDobson TownshipDobson54.597701%54.597701%54.6%95135.227273%35.227273%35.2%31234.619625%34.619625%34.6%314329.931973%29.931973%29.9%44426.809764%26.809764%26.8%1,274525.471698%25.471698%25.5%27625.070225%25.070225%25.1%357723.042506%23.042506%23.0%103822.535211%22.535211%22.5%160921.875000%21.875000%21.9%141021.590909%21.590909%21.6%381120.380673%20.380673%20.4%6961216.669759%16.669759%16.7%8,08716.637881%16.637881%16.6%2891316.207627%16.207627%16.2%1531415.646259%15.646259%15.6%1381515.639568%15.639568%15.6%6,10615.074484%15.074484%15.1%3,3091614.576803%14.576803%14.6%2791714.288643%14.288643%14.3%163,102163k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.602740%12.602740%12.6%1841812.400000%12.400000%12.4%621912.288136%12.288136%12.3%292011.959288%11.959288%12.0%472110.679612%10.679612%10.7%11229.871245%9.871245%9.9%23238.948005%8.948005%8.9%74247.799443%7.799443%7.8%84257.266010%7.266010%7.3%59266.524318%6.524318%6.5%165276.181015%6.181015%6.2%28280.000000%0.000000%0.0%029
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 29 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Arkansas

There are 1,258 county subdivisions in Arkansas. This section compares the Gilkerson Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Arkansas and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Gilkerson Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 10,945.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Gilkerson Township, selected other county subdivisions in Arkansas, and entities that contain the Gilkerson Township
0%10%20%30%Count#Mississippi TownshipMississippiMadison TownshipMadisonNettleton TownshipNettletonVaugine TownshipVaugineFenter TownshipFenterChickasawba TownshipChickasawbaClark TownshipClarkMarion TownshipMarionUpper TownshipUpperMagnolia TownshipMagnoliaHot Springs TownshipHot SpgsEl Dorado TownshipEl DoradoMarion County TownshipMarion CoVan Buren TownshipVan BurenJonesboro Metro AreaJonesboroGarland TownshipGarlandSpadra TownshipSpadraDe Roan TownshipDe RoanCraighead CountyCraigheadCaddo TownshipCaddoJonesboro TownshipJonesboroSpringdale TownshipSpringdaleJasper TownshipJasperArkansasWhittington TownshipWhittingtonSouthWest South CentralHill TownshipOtter TownshipOtterUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesIllinois TownshipIllinoisBig Rock TownshipBig RockCadron TownshipCadronBenton Township 22Benton Township 33Benton Township 1212Gray TownshipBenton Township 66Center TownshipCtrYork TownshipMountain Home TownshipMtn HomeBenton Township 55Lake Hamilton TownshipLk HamiltonBenton Township 1111Owen TownshipBauxite TownshipBauxiteBenton Township 1313Benton Township 11Bryant TownshipBryantBenton Township 88Gilkerson TownshipGilkersonHale TownshipFayetteville TownshipFayettevilleBenton Township 77Benton Township 99Benton Township 44Benton Township 101030.008177%30.008177%30.0%2,936129.080000%29.080000%29.1%1,454226.809764%26.809764%26.8%1,274326.674717%26.674717%26.7%4,639424.204703%24.204703%24.2%1,225522.141864%22.141864%22.1%1,592621.969979%21.969979%22.0%1,771721.248969%21.248969%21.2%1,031821.079896%21.079896%21.1%6,633918.559022%18.559022%18.6%1,1541018.042631%18.042631%18.0%3,3351117.907134%17.907134%17.9%1,8551217.114144%17.114144%17.1%1,1411317.073602%17.073602%17.1%1,9301416.669759%16.669759%16.7%8,08716.296521%16.296521%16.3%2,1501515.789474%15.789474%15.8%7081615.786012%15.786012%15.8%7201715.639568%15.639568%15.6%6,10615.074576%15.074576%15.1%1,3241815.074484%15.074484%15.1%3,3091914.699268%14.699268%14.7%3,5952014.335060%14.335060%14.3%7472114.288643%14.288643%14.3%163,102163k14.248862%14.248862%14.2%9392214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.520905%13.520905%13.5%8,9482313.200993%13.200993%13.2%5322413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.728124%12.728124%12.7%1,3602512.172169%12.172169%12.2%10,86510.9k2611.701503%11.701503%11.7%3,1912711.270125%11.270125%11.3%5672811.250904%11.250904%11.3%7782911.150742%11.150742%11.2%5943010.776097%10.776097%10.8%9903110.712303%10.712303%10.7%5793210.399397%10.399397%10.4%4143310.167727%10.167727%10.2%879349.954853%9.954853%10.0%882359.827278%9.827278%9.8%495369.307619%9.307619%9.3%777379.278804%9.278804%9.3%422388.984747%8.984747%9.0%377398.936643%8.936643%8.9%1,127408.647767%8.647767%8.6%424417.099391%7.099391%7.1%385427.079985%7.079985%7.1%370436.578177%6.578177%6.6%337446.524318%6.524318%6.5%1656.506998%6.506998%6.5%451456.257456%6.257456%6.3%2,098464.579762%4.579762%4.6%358474.155165%4.155165%4.2%572482.241583%2.241583%2.2%247491.935065%1.935065%1.9%14950
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the South

There are 8,483 county subdivisions in the South. This section compares the Gilkerson Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Gilkerson Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 245,874.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Gilkerson Township, selected other county subdivisions in the South, and entities that contain the Gilkerson Township
0%10%20%30%Count#HialeahMcAllen-PharrMiamiBaltimoreJacksonville WestJacksonville WEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlOrlandoNew OrleansBirminghamTampaAtlanta-DecaturKendale Lakes-TamiamiKendale Lks-Tami…Oklahoma City SouthwestOklahoma City SWFort LauderdaleSouthwest DallasSW DallasCorpus ChristiJonesboro Metro AreaJonesboroFort WorthCraighead CountyCraigheadAtlantaLakelandWashingtonSt. PetersburgArkansasHoustonSouthPlantationWest South CentralLubbockTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteGreenvilleBradentonSan Antonio NortheastSan Antonio NEClearwaterArlingtonJacksonville EastJacksonville EMiramar-Pembroke PinesMiramar-Pembrok…AustinMontgomery District 1313Northwest HarrisNW HarrisBoynton Beach-Delray BeachBoynton Bch-Delra…NaplesSan Antonio NorthwestSan Antonio NWSoutheast MontgomerySE MontgomeryVirginia BeachVirginia BchGilkerson TownshipGilkersonNortheast TarrantNE TarrantLewisville-Flower MoundLewisville-Flower …Sugar LandRound Rock-GeorgetownRound Rock-Geor…San Antonio NorthSan Antonio NRoswell-AlpharettaPlano37.737792%37.737792%37.7%40,68740.7k130.095386%30.095386%30.1%24,38924.4k226.918616%26.918616%26.9%90,50990.5k325.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k424.506656%24.506656%24.5%28,77428.8k524.474984%24.474984%24.5%44,95145.0k624.405515%24.405515%24.4%55,00155.0k720.198587%20.198587%20.2%44,63144.6k820.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k919.869941%19.869941%19.9%36,54436.5k1019.376055%19.376055%19.4%50,49450.5k1118.689272%18.689272%18.7%25,56325.6k1218.493627%18.493627%18.5%20,19820.2k1317.879800%17.879800%17.9%31,42531.4k1417.488172%17.488172%17.5%20,95821.0k1517.250632%17.250632%17.3%55,99456.0k1616.782565%16.782565%16.8%18,55918.6k1716.669759%16.669759%16.7%8,08715.901493%15.901493%15.9%47,09147.1k1815.639568%15.639568%15.6%6,10615.004424%15.004424%15.0%35,78335.8k1914.990616%14.990616%15.0%13,97814.0k2014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2114.697926%14.697926%14.7%24,61324.6k2214.288643%14.288643%14.3%163,102163k14.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.987265%13.987265%14.0%14,14714.1k2413.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.443689%13.443689%13.4%13,64413.6k2513.071915%13.071915%13.1%30,77930.8k2613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k2712.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k2812.685410%12.685410%12.7%13,82913.8k2912.613756%12.613756%12.6%12,22512.2k3012.280743%12.280743%12.3%10,44610.4k3112.147177%12.147177%12.1%17,15417.2k3211.472746%11.472746%11.5%20,89620.9k3310.879996%10.879996%10.9%18,68418.7k3410.751233%10.751233%10.8%10,33010.3k3510.290689%10.290689%10.3%34,30034.3k368.217608%8.217608%8.2%7,888378.134682%8.134682%8.1%20,38620.4k387.992207%7.992207%8.0%10,91210.9k397.547744%7.547744%7.5%7,695407.452585%7.452585%7.5%7,796417.048465%7.048465%7.0%8,902426.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k436.524318%6.524318%6.5%1656.406793%6.406793%6.4%13,11413.1k445.893792%5.893792%5.9%5,213455.758597%5.758597%5.8%4,957465.674554%5.674554%5.7%5,415474.584116%4.584116%4.6%5,977484.002723%4.002723%4.0%3,881493.859381%3.859381%3.9%7,72150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares the Gilkerson Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Gilkerson Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Gilkerson Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Gilkerson Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasJonesboro Metro AreaJonesboroFort WorthAlbuquerqueCraighead CountyCraigheadAtlantaWashingtonTucsonArkansasHoustonSouthQueensLas VegasManhattanWest South CentralSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverAustinLos AngelesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…OntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlySan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlySan DiegoGilkerson TownshipGilkersonNortheast TarrantNE TarrantTown of HempsteadHempsteadSeattle EastOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…San FranciscoSan JosePlano42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k136.640787%36.640787%36.6%179,811180k230.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k326.918616%26.918616%26.9%90,50990.5k425.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k624.474984%24.474984%24.5%44,95145.0k724.405515%24.405515%24.4%55,00155.0k823.963174%23.963174%24.0%224,967225k920.437953%20.437953%20.4%45,71545.7k1020.198587%20.198587%20.2%44,63144.6k1119.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1219.710216%19.710216%19.7%44,79644.8k1319.376055%19.376055%19.4%50,49450.5k1419.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1517.573826%17.573826%17.6%58,55358.6k1617.250632%17.250632%17.3%55,99456.0k1716.669759%16.669759%16.7%8,08715.901493%15.901493%15.9%47,09147.1k1815.784743%15.784743%15.8%39,68639.7k1915.639568%15.639568%15.6%6,10615.004424%15.004424%15.0%35,78335.8k2014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2114.937099%14.937099%14.9%51,79251.8k2214.288643%14.288643%14.3%163,102163k14.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k2413.780346%13.780346%13.8%91,44191.4k2513.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k2613.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.554775%13.554775%13.6%55,27855.3k2713.433314%13.433314%13.4%153,787154k2813.071915%13.071915%13.1%30,77930.8k2913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k3012.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3111.909058%11.909058%11.9%52,40752.4k3210.963747%10.963747%11.0%21,74121.7k3310.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k3410.290689%10.290689%10.3%34,30034.3k3510.248119%10.248119%10.2%95,93595.9k369.585555%9.585555%9.6%46,82446.8k378.572006%8.572006%8.6%16,53316.5k388.561760%8.561760%8.6%27,90827.9k398.134682%8.134682%8.1%20,38620.4k407.755337%7.755337%7.8%20,50120.5k417.739421%7.739421%7.7%47,77847.8k427.450825%7.450825%7.5%60,92860.9k436.524318%6.524318%6.5%1656.406793%6.406793%6.4%13,11413.1k446.305438%6.305438%6.3%15,24115.2k456.012518%6.012518%6.0%13,74613.7k465.795555%5.795555%5.8%12,81612.8k475.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k484.968853%4.968853%5.0%29,11429.1k493.859381%3.859381%3.9%7,72150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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State:
Arkansas
County:
Craighead
Metro Area:
Jonesboro Area
City:
Jonesboro
ZIP Codes:
72404, 72421, 72479
Unified School Districts:
Jonesboro, Valley View, Westside District
Neighborhoods:
Candlewood, Duckswater, Friendly Hope, Oak Forrest, Ridgepointe, Strawfloor, Valley View
Congressional District:
AR-1
State Senate District:
AR-21
State House Districts:
AR-52, AR-58, AR-59
Neighboring Townships:
Greenfield, Greenfield, Jonesboro, Little Texas, Texas, West Prairie
Nearby Townships:
Big Creek, Bolivar, Dobson, Dowell, Herndon, Maumelle, Nettleton, Powell, Promised Land, Shady Grove