Food Stamps in Dawson County, Georgia (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Georgia and Dawson County
Dawson County
Georgia
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$59,265.000000$51,037.000000$59,265.000000$59.3k8,522$28,311.000000$20,027.000000$28,311.000000$28.3k907$64,568.000000$57,942.000000$64,568.000000$64.6k7,615
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 Georgia and Dawson County
Dawson County
Georgia
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty250.165380%56.682730%50.165380%50.2%20.394%20.4%16.979052%32.217222%16.979052%17.0%30.616%30.6%26.901874%18.565553%26.901874%26.9%17.039%17.0%52.590959%41.315257%52.590959%52.6%21.861%21.9%35.170893%27.418111%35.170893%35.2%8.652%8.65%41.565601%51.735537%41.565601%41.6%33.333%33.3%
% 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 Georgia and Dawson County
Dawson County
Georgia
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty223.322390%30.891259%23.322390%23.3%79.606%79.6%4.583060%6.314132%4.583060%4.6%69.384%69.4%15.600788%22.125334%15.600788%15.6%82.961%83.0%22.390020%22.093660%22.390020%22.4%78.139%78.1%44.228496%34.692081%44.228496%44.2%91.348%91.3%9.901510%9.956324%9.901510%9.9%66.667%66.7%
% 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 Georgia and Dawson County
Dawson County
Georgia
0%10%20%30%Count%Hispanic1White2All RacesMixed3Black3Asian3Other332.203390%18.882250%32.203390%32.2%38302.576944%303%10.673053%9.289866%10.673053%10.7%869100.281985%100%10.643042%15.294545%10.643042%10.6%907100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%18.752687%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%26.674464%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.320305%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%23.491155%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1white Hispanic 2non-Hispanic white 3including Hispanic

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Dawson County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
8.3%9.1%9.8%10.5%11.3%12.0%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Dawson County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
8.3%9.4%10.5%11.6%12.6%13.8%
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Food Stamps by Place in Dawson County

There is 1 place in Dawson County. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Dawson County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dawson County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Dawson County, selected places in Dawson County, and entities that contain Dawson County
0%5%10%15%Count#GeorgiaDawsonvilleSouthSouth AtlanticAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDawson County School DistrictDawson CountyDawson CountyDawson15.294545%15.294545%15.3%552,394552k14.423077%14.423077%14.4%120114.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.082272%13.082272%13.1%260,956261k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M10.643042%10.643042%10.6%90710.643042%10.643042%10.6%907
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 1 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Dawson County

There are 2 county subdivisions in Dawson County. This section compares all 2 of those to each other, Dawson County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dawson County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Dawson County, selected county subdivisions in Dawson County, and entities that contain Dawson County
0%5%10%15%Count#GeorgiaSouthSouth AtlanticAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBlacks MillDawson County School DistrictDawson CountyDawson CountyDawsonDawsonville15.294545%15.294545%15.3%552,394552k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.082272%13.082272%13.1%260,956261k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.978390%11.978390%12.0%643110.643042%10.643042%10.6%90710.643042%10.643042%10.6%9078.370323%8.370323%8.4%2642
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Atlanta Area

There are 29 counties in the Atlanta Area. This section compares Dawson County to all of the counties in the Atlanta Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dawson County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Dawson County, selected other counties in the Atlanta Area, and entities that contain Dawson County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Meriwether CountyMeriwetherClayton CountyClaytonHeard CountyHeardJasper CountyJasperButts CountyButtsSpalding CountySpaldingNewton CountyNewtonCarroll CountyCarrollHaralson CountyHaralsonLamar CountyLamarDeKalb CountyDeKalbDouglas CountyDouglasPike CountyPikeBartow CountyBartowMorgan CountyMorganGeorgiaBarrow CountyBarrowSouthSouth AtlanticFulton CountyFultonAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWalton CountyWaltonPickens CountyPickensHenry CountyHenryRockdale CountyRockdalePaulding CountyPauldingGwinnett CountyGwinnettDawson County School DistrictDawson CountyDawson CountyDawsonCoweta CountyCowetaCobb CountyCobbCherokee CountyCherokeeFayette CountyFayetteForsyth CountyForsyth25.494863%25.494863%25.5%2,035125.003881%25.003881%25.0%22,54922.5k224.472961%24.472961%24.5%1,068323.438106%23.438106%23.4%1,208421.817242%21.817242%21.8%1,688521.724710%21.724710%21.7%4,978620.624109%20.624109%20.6%7,237720.133045%20.133045%20.1%8,111818.785596%18.785596%18.8%2,045917.003340%17.003340%17.0%1,0691015.796060%15.796060%15.8%42,79242.8k1115.710860%15.710860%15.7%7,4681215.665450%15.665450%15.7%9441315.505618%15.505618%15.5%5,6581415.297834%15.297834%15.3%1,0171515.294545%15.294545%15.3%552,394552k14.983333%14.983333%15.0%3,5961614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.260089%13.260089%13.3%51,06551.1k1713.082272%13.082272%13.1%260,956261k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.912673%12.912673%12.9%3,8801812.498901%12.498901%12.5%1,4221912.497183%12.497183%12.5%8,8732012.301269%12.301269%12.3%3,6832111.626047%11.626047%11.6%5,8152211.167185%11.167185%11.2%31,15631.2k2310.643042%10.643042%10.6%90710.643042%10.643042%10.6%907249.778191%9.778191%9.8%4,836259.272911%9.272911%9.3%25,22025.2k267.046704%7.046704%7.0%5,664275.250045%5.250045%5.3%2,044284.403008%4.403008%4.4%2,92829
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 29 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Georgia

There are 159 counties in Georgia. This section compares Dawson County to the 50 most populous counties in Georgia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dawson County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 39,358.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Dawson County, selected other counties in Georgia, and entities that contain Dawson County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Dougherty CountyDoughertyClayton CountyClaytonColquitt CountyColquittBibb CountyBibbPolk CountyPolkRichmond CountyRichmondThomas CountyThomasSpalding CountySpaldingNewton CountyNewtonCarroll CountyCarrollLaurens CountyLaurensCoffee CountyCoffeeTift CountyTiftMuscogee CountyMuscogeeLowndes CountyLowndesTroup CountyTroupGordon CountyGordonGlynn CountyGlynnMurray CountyMurrayBulloch CountyBullochFloyd CountyFloydHabersham CountyHabershamWalker CountyWalkerBaldwin CountyBaldwinDeKalb CountyDeKalbDouglas CountyDouglasClarke CountyClarkeBartow CountyBartowGeorgiaBarrow CountyBarrowWhitfield CountyWhitfieldLiberty CountyLibertySouthHall CountyHallSouth AtlanticHouston CountyHoustonFulton CountyFultonAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWalton CountyWaltonChatham CountyChathamCamden CountyCamdenHenry CountyHenryJackson CountyJacksonRockdale CountyRockdaleCatoosa CountyCatoosaPaulding CountyPauldingGwinnett CountyGwinnettDawson County School DistrictDawson CountyDawson CountyDawsonCoweta CountyCowetaCobb CountyCobbEffingham CountyEffinghamCherokee CountyCherokeeColumbia CountyColumbiaFayette CountyFayetteForsyth CountyForsyth27.272727%27.272727%27.3%9,588125.003881%25.003881%25.0%22,54922.5k223.777633%23.777633%23.8%3,657323.098011%23.098011%23.1%13,22813.2k422.571967%22.571967%22.6%3,356522.173313%22.173313%22.2%16,06916.1k621.888934%21.888934%21.9%3,780721.724710%21.724710%21.7%4,978820.624109%20.624109%20.6%7,237920.133045%20.133045%20.1%8,1111020.037453%20.037453%20.0%3,5311119.844082%19.844082%19.8%2,8001219.521140%19.521140%19.5%2,8211319.447508%19.447508%19.4%14,28414.3k1419.214248%19.214248%19.2%7,6491518.530403%18.530403%18.5%4,5621618.403357%18.403357%18.4%3,6401718.367409%18.367409%18.4%5,9921817.916725%17.916725%17.9%2,5561917.359786%17.359786%17.4%4,5502017.246682%17.246682%17.2%6,0562116.693592%16.693592%16.7%2,4802216.117431%16.117431%16.1%4,1232316.026448%16.026448%16.0%2,5452415.796060%15.796060%15.8%42,79242.8k2515.710860%15.710860%15.7%7,4682615.694528%15.694528%15.7%7,0472715.505618%15.505618%15.5%5,6582815.294545%15.294545%15.3%552,394552k14.983333%14.983333%15.0%3,5962914.416614%14.416614%14.4%5,0193014.385426%14.385426%14.4%3,2773114.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.904087%13.904087%13.9%8,6663213.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.379346%13.379346%13.4%7,2503313.260089%13.260089%13.3%51,06551.1k3413.082272%13.082272%13.1%260,956261k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.912673%12.912673%12.9%3,8803512.875062%12.875062%12.9%13,74413.7k3612.820238%12.820238%12.8%2,3923712.497183%12.497183%12.5%8,8733812.427184%12.427184%12.4%2,6243912.301269%12.301269%12.3%3,6834012.058592%12.058592%12.1%2,9064111.626047%11.626047%11.6%5,8154211.167185%11.167185%11.2%31,15631.2k4310.643042%10.643042%10.6%90710.643042%10.643042%10.6%9079.778191%9.778191%9.8%4,836449.272911%9.272911%9.3%25,22025.2k458.665419%8.665419%8.7%1,620467.046704%7.046704%7.0%5,664476.750981%6.750981%6.8%3,080485.250045%5.250045%5.3%2,044494.403008%4.403008%4.4%2,92850
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 Dawson County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dawson 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 Dawson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Dawson County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookGeorgiaPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasSouthQueens CountyQueensSouth AtlanticNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgRiverside CountyRiversideDawson County School DistrictDawson CountyDawson CountyDawsonPalm 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%62,10862.1k718.609920%18.609920%18.6%99,48199.5k816.110205%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%308,063308k1215.294545%15.294545%15.3%552,394552k14.729002%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%108,512109k1713.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.731890%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%203,096203k2113.082272%13.082272%13.1%260,956261k13.049135%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%75,51875.5k2810.643042%10.643042%10.6%90710.643042%10.643042%10.6%90710.369716%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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Cities:
Dawsonville
ZIP Codes:
30143, 30148, 30533, 30534, 30536
Unified School District:
Dawson County
Congressional District:
GA-9
State Senate District:
GA-51
State House Districts:
GA-7, GA-9
Neighboring Counties:
Cherokee, Fannin, Forsyth, Gilmer, Hall, Lumpkin, Pickens
Nearby Counties:
Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Gordon, Gwinnett, Habersham, Murray, Towns, Union, White