Food Stamps in Walker 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 Walker County
Walker County
Georgia
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$41,539.000000$51,037.000000$41,539.000000$41.5k25,58125.6k$16,785.000000$20,027.000000$16,785.000000$16.8k4,123$46,621.000000$57,942.000000$46,621.000000$46.6k21,45821.5k
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 Walker County
Walker County
Georgia
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty249.696823%56.682730%49.696823%49.7%24.297%24.3%28.716954%32.217222%28.716954%28.7%55.613%55.6%16.032016%18.565553%16.032016%16.0%12.321%12.3%54.862964%41.315257%54.862964%54.9%24.481%24.5%22.871695%27.418111%22.871695%22.9%9.200%9.20%57.385399%51.735537%57.385399%57.4%52.357%52.4%
% 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 Georgia and Walker County
Walker County
Georgia
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty229.751142%30.891259%29.751142%29.8%75.703%75.7%4.403952%6.314132%4.403952%4.4%44.387%44.4%21.921894%22.125334%21.921894%21.9%87.679%87.7%32.519340%22.093660%32.519340%32.5%75.519%75.5%43.373101%34.692081%43.373101%43.4%90.800%90.8%10.033554%9.956324%10.033554%10.0%47.643%47.6%
% 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 Georgia and Walker County
Walker County
Georgia
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Hispanic1Mixed2Black2Asian2All RacesWhite3Other241.739130%18.882250%41.739130%41.7%48258.968881%259%27.331190%18.752687%27.331190%27.3%85169.575349%170%25.806452%26.674464%25.806452%25.8%280160.115168%160%19.801980%6.320305%19.801980%19.8%20122.860649%123%16.117431%15.294545%16.117431%16.1%4,123100.000000%100%15.403956%9.289866%15.403956%15.4%3,67695.573270%96%13.333333%23.491155%13.333333%13.3%1482.726170%83%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1white Hispanic 2including Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Walker County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
5.6%9.0%12.4%15.8%19.1%22.6%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Walker County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
5%11%17%22%28%34%
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Food Stamps by Place in Walker County

There are 8 places that are fully or partially contained within Walker County (6 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 8 of those to each other, Walker County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Walker County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Walker County, selected places in Walker County, and entities that contain Walker County
0%10%20%30%Count#RossvilleLaFayetteLakeviewFairviewWalker CountyWalkerGeorgiaFort OglethorpeChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesChickamaugaChattanooga ValleyChattanooga VlyLookout MountainLookout Mtn33.485342%33.485342%33.5%514122.476587%22.476587%22.5%648221.629630%21.629630%21.6%438321.443228%21.443228%21.4%627416.117431%16.117431%16.1%4,12315.294545%15.294545%15.3%552,394552k15.126513%15.126513%15.1%550514.714938%14.714938%14.7%30,87430.9k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M10.330229%10.330229%10.3%12265.921490%5.921490%5.9%8970.478469%0.478469%0.5%38
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 8 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Walker County

There are 8 county subdivisions in Walker County. This section compares all 8 of those to each other, Walker County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Walker County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Walker County, selected county subdivisions in Walker County, and entities that contain Walker County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Rossville-Beverly HillsRossville-Beverly HlsLaFayetteChattanooga ValleyChattanooga VlyWalker CountyWalkerGeorgiaChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaSouthChickamaugaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKensingtonVillanowRock SpringLookout MountainLookout Mtn22.513089%22.513089%22.5%903119.091724%19.091724%19.1%1,278217.112569%17.112569%17.1%678316.117431%16.117431%16.1%4,12315.294545%15.294545%15.3%552,394552k14.714938%14.714938%14.7%30,87430.9k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.130040%14.130040%14.1%778413.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M10.949464%10.949464%10.9%143510.282776%10.282776%10.3%8069.061931%9.061931%9.1%19975.673759%5.673759%5.7%648
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 8 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Chattanooga Area

There are 6 counties in the Chattanooga Area. This section compares Walker County to all of the counties in the Chattanooga Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Walker County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Walker County, selected other counties in the Chattanooga Area, and entities that contain Walker County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Sequatchie CountySequatchieMarion CountyMarionWalker CountyWalkerGeorgiaChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaHamilton CountyHamiltonSouthDade CountyDadeSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCatoosa CountyCatoosa20.940710%20.940710%20.9%1,162118.905428%18.905428%18.9%2,121216.117431%16.117431%16.1%4,123315.294545%15.294545%15.3%552,394552k14.714938%14.714938%14.7%30,87430.9k14.363953%14.363953%14.4%19,72319.7k414.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.851742%13.851742%13.9%839513.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.058592%12.058592%12.1%2,9066
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 6 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Georgia

There are 159 counties in Georgia. This section compares Walker County to the 50 most populous counties in Georgia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Walker 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 Walker County, selected other counties in Georgia, and entities that contain Walker 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 CountyBarrowChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaWhitfield CountyWhitfieldLiberty CountyLibertySouthHall CountyHallSouth AtlanticHouston CountyHoustonFulton CountyFultonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWalton CountyWaltonChatham CountyChathamCamden CountyCamdenHenry CountyHenryJackson CountyJacksonRockdale CountyRockdaleCatoosa CountyCatoosaPaulding CountyPauldingGwinnett CountyGwinnettCoweta 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%3,5962914.714938%14.714938%14.7%30,87430.9k14.416614%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%51,06551.1k3413.049135%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%31,15631.2k439.778191%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 Walker County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Walker 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 Walker County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Walker County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaWalker CountyWalkerHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookGeorgiaPima CountyPimaChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasSouthQueens CountyQueensSouth AtlanticNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgRiverside CountyRiversidePalm 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%99,48199.5k816.117431%16.117431%16.1%4,12316.110205%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%58,23758.2k1314.714938%14.714938%14.7%30,87430.9k14.605018%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%203,096203k2113.049135%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%75,51875.5k2810.369716%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

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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Cities:
Chickamauga, Fort Oglethorpe, LaFayette, Lookout Mountain, Rossville
Unincorporated Places:
Chattanooga Valley, Fairview, Lakeview
ZIP Codes:
30707, 30725, 30728, 30731, 30736, 30738, 30739, 30740, 30741, 30742, 30747, 30750, 30753
Unified School Districts:
Chickamauga, Walker County
Congressional District:
GA-14
State Senate District:
GA-53
State House Districts:
GA-1, GA-2
Neighboring Counties:
Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, DeKalb, Floyd, Gordon, Hamilton, Whitfield
Nearby Counties:
Bartow, Bradley, Cherokee, Gilmer, Jackson, Marion, Murray, Pickens, Polk, Sequatchie