Food Stamps in Acadia Parish, Louisiana (Parish)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Louisiana and Acadia Parish
Acadia Parish
Louisiana
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$39,837.000000$45,652.000000$39,837.000000$39.8k22,65522.7k$16,615.000000$17,276.000000$16,615.000000$16.6k4,716$47,339.000000$52,671.000000$47,339.000000$47.3k17,93917.9k
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 Acadia Parish
Acadia Parish
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty250.805768%52.022865%50.805768%50.8%28.178%28.2%29.452926%34.012701%29.452926%29.5%52.814%52.8%15.627651%12.766945%15.627651%15.6%14.366%14.4%52.650551%45.128183%52.650551%52.7%31.482%31.5%28.138253%27.673350%28.138253%28.1%16.834%16.8%59.796438%56.009058%59.796438%59.8%56.843%56.8%
% 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 Acadia Parish
Acadia Parish
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty234.043146%28.571429%34.043146%34.0%71.822%71.8%6.917888%6.599187%6.917888%6.9%47.186%47.2%24.488545%19.125339%24.488545%24.5%85.634%85.6%30.124310%25.643448%30.124310%30.1%68.518%68.5%36.546073%37.499379%36.546073%36.5%83.166%83.2%11.934890%11.842545%11.934890%11.9%43.157%43.2%
% 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 Acadia Parish
Acadia Parish
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count%Mixed1Hispanic2Black1All RacesWhite3Other150.684932%21.746327%50.684932%50.7%37243.483275%243%40.625000%13.838532%40.625000%40.6%78195.156780%195%39.291991%31.359498%39.291991%39.3%1,565188.753192%189%20.816597%16.297466%20.816597%20.8%4,716100.000000%100%16.531136%9.269213%16.531136%16.5%3,02979.413249%79%8.333333%17.709387%8.333333%8.3%740.032160%40%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Acadia Parish

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
12.9%17.4%21.9%26.5%31.0%35.5%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Acadia Parish

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
7%13%18%23%28%34%
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Food Stamps by Place in Acadia Parish

There are 12 places that are fully or partially contained within Acadia Parish (9 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 12 of those to each other, Acadia Parish, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Acadia Parish.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Acadia Parish, selected places in Acadia Parish, and entities that contain Acadia Parish
0%10%20%30%Count#BasileChurch PointCrowleyEstherwoodRayneDusonEuniceMorseAcadia Parish School DistrictAcadia ParishAcadia ParishAcadiaMermentauIotaLouisianaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteSouthWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEganBranch34.285714%34.285714%34.3%180133.893557%33.893557%33.9%605233.366814%33.366814%33.4%1,661325.878594%25.878594%25.9%81423.889269%23.889269%23.9%699523.779528%23.779528%23.8%151623.518616%23.518616%23.5%897722.153846%22.153846%22.2%72820.816597%20.816597%20.8%4,71620.816597%20.816597%20.8%4,71619.776119%19.776119%19.8%53918.340611%18.340611%18.3%1261016.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k14.876716%14.876716%14.9%26,65026.7k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0110.000000%0.000000%0.0%012
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 12 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Acadia Parish

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Acadia Parish, selected county subdivisions in Acadia Parish, and entities that contain Acadia Parish
0%10%20%30%Count#Acadia District 11Acadia District 22Acadia District 44Acadia District 33Acadia District 55Acadia Parish School DistrictAcadia ParishAcadia ParishAcadiaAcadia District 66LouisianaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteSouthWest South CentralAcadia District 77United States of AmericaUnited StatesAcadia District 8835.478408%35.478408%35.5%838123.390081%23.390081%23.4%632223.011665%23.011665%23.0%651321.998388%21.998388%22.0%546421.099497%21.099497%21.1%545520.816597%20.816597%20.8%4,71620.816597%20.816597%20.8%4,71620.327464%20.327464%20.3%658616.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k14.876716%14.876716%14.9%26,65026.7k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.261001%13.261001%13.3%440713.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.921706%12.921706%12.9%4068
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 Lafayette Area

There are 5 counties in the Lafayette Area. This section compares Acadia Parish to all of the counties in the Lafayette Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Acadia Parish.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Acadia Parish, selected other counties in the Lafayette Area, and entities that contain Acadia Parish
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Acadia Parish School DistrictAcadia ParishAcadia ParishAcadiaIberia ParishIberiaVermilion ParishVermilionLouisianaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteSt. Martin ParishSt. MartinSouthWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLafayette ParishLafayette20.816597%20.816597%20.8%4,71620.816597%20.816597%20.8%4,716119.446248%19.446248%19.4%5,092217.679253%17.679253%17.7%3,844316.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k14.876716%14.876716%14.9%26,65026.7k14.765414%14.765414%14.8%2,845414.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.371069%11.371069%11.4%10,15310.2k5
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 5 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Louisiana

There are 64 counties in Louisiana. This section compares Acadia Parish to the 50 most populous counties in Louisiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Acadia Parish. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 16,452.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Acadia Parish, selected other counties in Louisiana, and entities that contain Acadia Parish
0%10%20%Count#Washington ParishWashingtonClaiborne ParishClaiborneEvangeline ParishEvangelineNatchitoches ParishNatchitochesFranklin ParishFranklinIberville ParishIbervilleMorehouse ParishMorehouseLincoln ParishLincolnTangipahoa ParishTangipahoaAvoyelles ParishAvoyellesAcadia Parish School DistrictAcadia ParishAcadia ParishAcadiaOrleans ParishOrleansIberia ParishIberiaSt. Mary ParishSt. MaryDe Soto ParishDe SotoSt. Landry ParishSt. LandryWebster ParishWebsterSt. John the Baptist ParishSt. John the BaptistRapides ParishRapidesGrant ParishGrantAssumption ParishAssumptionSabine ParishSabineJefferson Davis ParishJefferson DavisCaddo ParishCaddoVermilion ParishVermilionAllen ParishAllenOuachita ParishOuachitaLouisianaPointe Coupee ParishPointe CoupeeRichland ParishRichlandEast Baton Rouge ParishEast Baton RougeUnion ParishUnionEast Feliciana ParishEast FelicianaTerrebonne ParishTerrebonneConcordia ParishConcordiaLivingston ParishLivingstonLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteSt. Martin ParishSt. MartinWest Baton Rouge ParishWest Baton RougeSt. Bernard ParishSt. BernardCalcasieu ParishCalcasieuLafourche ParishLafourcheSouthWest South CentralSt. James ParishSt. JamesBeauregard ParishBeauregardJefferson ParishJeffersonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSt. Charles ParishSt. CharlesBossier ParishBossierLafayette ParishLafayetteVernon ParishVernonAscension ParishAscensionPlaquemines ParishPlaqueminesSt. Tammany ParishSt. Tammany28.678447%28.678447%28.7%5,015125.720659%25.720659%25.7%1,499225.052649%25.052649%25.1%2,974324.636976%24.636976%24.6%3,546423.204787%23.204787%23.2%1,745522.540763%22.540763%22.5%2,516621.590577%21.590577%21.6%2,218721.354410%21.354410%21.4%3,661821.240340%21.240340%21.2%9,785921.170751%21.170751%21.2%3,1791020.816597%20.816597%20.8%4,71620.816597%20.816597%20.8%4,7161120.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k1219.446248%19.446248%19.4%5,0921319.262051%19.262051%19.3%3,8841419.173409%19.173409%19.2%1,9671519.014015%19.014015%19.0%5,7931618.910540%18.910540%18.9%2,9891718.870012%18.870012%18.9%2,8991818.789716%18.789716%18.8%9,0481918.679660%18.679660%18.7%1,3612018.510834%18.510834%18.5%1,6062118.365984%18.365984%18.4%1,6502217.777393%17.777393%17.8%2,0542317.726699%17.726699%17.7%17,28317.3k2417.679253%17.679253%17.7%3,8442517.662733%17.662733%17.7%1,3922617.399786%17.399786%17.4%9,9012716.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k16.257669%16.257669%16.3%1,4312816.092864%16.092864%16.1%1,2202915.785383%15.785383%15.8%26,60826.6k3015.755431%15.755431%15.8%1,2913115.640575%15.640575%15.6%1,0673215.427495%15.427495%15.4%6,1443315.041562%15.041562%15.0%1,1403414.893573%14.893573%14.9%7,1513514.876716%14.876716%14.9%26,65026.7k14.765414%14.765414%14.8%2,8453614.352102%14.352102%14.4%1,3283714.329351%14.329351%14.3%2,1113814.233644%14.233644%14.2%10,85610.9k3914.220962%14.220962%14.2%5,1144014.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.556338%13.556338%13.6%1,0784113.451854%13.451854%13.5%1,7634213.372382%13.372382%13.4%22,62522.6k4313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.875282%12.875282%12.9%2,3934411.817703%11.817703%11.8%5,6144511.371069%11.371069%11.4%10,15310.2k4611.248524%11.248524%11.2%2,0014711.142808%11.142808%11.1%4,5314810.816752%10.816752%10.8%9354910.259976%10.259976%10.3%9,22350
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 Acadia Parish to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Acadia Parish. 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 Acadia Parish, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Acadia Parish
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeAcadia Parish School DistrictAcadia ParishAcadia ParishAcadiaFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaLouisianaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookLafayette Metro AreaLafayettePima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasSouthQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkWest South CentralBroward 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%85,90985.9k620.816597%20.816597%20.8%4,71620.816597%20.816597%20.8%4,71620.740276%20.740276%20.7%62,10862.1k718.609920%18.609920%18.6%99,48199.5k816.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k16.110205%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%308,063308k1214.876716%14.876716%14.9%26,65026.7k14.729002%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%108,512109k1713.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k1813.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.540063%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:
Crowley, Eunice, Rayne
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Towns:
Basile, Church Point, Duson, Iota
Unincorporated Places:
Branch, Egan
Villages:
Estherwood, Mermentau, Morse
ZIP Codes:
70515, 70516, 70525, 70526, 70529, 70531, 70534, 70535, 70537, 70543, 70546, 70556, 70559, 70578, 70583
Unified School District:
Acadia Parish
Congressional District:
LA-3
State Senate Districts:
LA-25, LA-26, LA-28
State House Districts:
LA-41, LA-42
Neighboring Parishes:
Evangeline, Jefferson Davis, Lafayette, St. Landry, Vermilion
Nearby Parishes:
Allen, Avoyelles, Cameron, Iberia, Pointe Coupee, St. Martin