Food Stamps in Avoyelles 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 Avoyelles Parish
Avoyelles Parish
Louisiana
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$34,985.000000$45,652.000000$34,985.000000$35.0k15,01615.0k$17,810.000000$17,276.000000$17,810.000000$17.8k3,179$43,005.000000$52,671.000000$43,005.000000$43.0k11,83711.8k
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 Avoyelles Parish
Avoyelles Parish
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty248.442907%52.022865%48.442907%48.4%32.724%32.7%24.158540%34.012701%24.158540%24.2%51.371%51.4%19.094055%12.766945%19.094055%19.1%22.251%22.3%46.083674%45.128183%46.083674%46.1%27.694%27.7%30.103806%27.673350%30.103806%30.1%15.691%15.7%53.444479%56.009058%53.444479%53.4%48.212%48.2%
% 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 Avoyelles Parish
Avoyelles Parish
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty226.746642%28.571429%26.746642%26.7%67.276%67.3%6.141759%6.599187%6.141759%6.1%48.629%48.6%17.918391%19.125339%17.918391%17.9%77.749%77.7%32.313931%25.643448%32.313931%32.3%72.306%72.3%43.440061%37.499379%43.440061%43.4%84.309%84.3%15.417758%11.842545%15.417758%15.4%51.788%51.8%
% 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 Avoyelles Parish
Avoyelles Parish
Louisiana
0%20%40%60%Count%Other1Black1Hispanic2Mixed1All RacesWhite3Asian165.445026%17.709387%65.445026%65.4%125309.129447%309%40.997004%31.359498%40.997004%41.0%1,505193.649262%194%31.250000%13.838532%31.250000%31.3%70147.609311%148%29.870130%21.746327%29.870130%29.9%23141.091497%141%21.170751%16.297466%21.170751%21.2%3,179100.000000%100%13.476490%9.269213%13.476490%13.5%1,45663.656174%64%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%8.084233%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 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Avoyelles Parish

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
13%19%24%29%34%39%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Avoyelles Parish

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
14.2%17.0%19.6%22.3%25.0%27.7%
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Food Stamps by Place in Avoyelles Parish

There are 12 places in Avoyelles Parish. This section compares all 12 of those to each other, Avoyelles Parish, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Avoyelles Parish.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Avoyelles Parish, selected places in Avoyelles Parish, and entities that contain Avoyelles Parish
0%10%20%30%Count#CottonportSimmesportMansuraBunkieMarksvilleEvergreenMoreauvilleCenter PointHessmerAvoyelles Parish School DistrictAvoyelles ParAvoyelles ParishAvoyellesPlauchevilleLouisianaBordelonvilleSouthWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFifth Ward38.837920%38.837920%38.8%254134.761120%34.761120%34.8%211232.568149%32.568149%32.6%227332.157124%32.157124%32.2%483427.500000%27.500000%27.5%572525.000000%25.000000%25.0%36623.543689%23.543689%23.5%97723.076923%23.076923%23.1%24821.485411%21.485411%21.5%81921.170751%21.170751%21.2%3,17921.170751%21.170751%21.2%3,17920.000000%20.000000%20.0%171016.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k16.225166%16.225166%16.2%491114.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M5.448718%5.448718%5.4%1712
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 12 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Avoyelles Parish

There are 9 county subdivisions in Avoyelles Parish. This section compares all 9 of those to each other, Avoyelles Parish, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Avoyelles Parish.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Avoyelles Parish, selected county subdivisions in Avoyelles Parish, and entities that contain Avoyelles Parish
0%10%20%30%Count#Avoyelles District 55Avoyelles District 88Avoyelles District 66Avoyelles District 99Avoyelles District 33Avoyelles Parish School DistrictAvoyelles ParAvoyelles ParishAvoyellesAvoyelles District 44Avoyelles District 11LouisianaSouthAvoyelles District 22West South CentralAvoyelles District 77United States of AmericaUnited States38.992537%38.992537%39.0%627125.063131%25.063131%25.1%397222.800718%22.800718%22.8%254321.912073%21.912073%21.9%314421.773221%21.773221%21.8%361521.170751%21.170751%21.2%3,17921.170751%21.170751%21.2%3,17918.965517%18.965517%19.0%374618.001136%18.001136%18.0%317716.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.995485%13.995485%14.0%248813.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.576159%13.576159%13.6%287913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Louisiana

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

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Avoyelles Parish, selected other counties in Louisiana, and entities that contain Avoyelles Parish
0%10%20%Count#Washington ParishWashingtonClaiborne ParishClaiborneEvangeline ParishEvangelineNatchitoches ParishNatchitochesFranklin ParishFranklinIberville ParishIbervilleMorehouse ParishMorehouseLincoln ParishLincolnTangipahoa ParishTangipahoaAvoyelles Parish School DistrictAvoyelles ParAvoyelles ParishAvoyellesAcadia 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 ParishLivingstonSt. 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%3,17921.170751%21.170751%21.2%3,1791020.816597%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%7,1513514.765414%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 Avoyelles Parish to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Avoyelles Parish. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Avoyelles Parish, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Avoyelles Parish
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeAvoyelles Parish School DistrictAvoyelles ParAvoyelles ParishAvoyellesFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaLouisianaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookPima 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%85,90985.9k621.170751%21.170751%21.2%3,17921.170751%21.170751%21.2%3,17920.740276%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%308,063308k1214.729002%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

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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:
Bunkie, Marksville
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Towns:
Cottonport, Evergreen, Mansura, Simmesport
Unincorporated Places:
Bordelonville, Center Point, Fifth Ward
Villages:
Hessmer, Moreauville, Plaucheville
ZIP Codes:
71322, 71323, 71327, 71328, 71331, 71333, 71339, 71341, 71350, 71351, 71355, 71356, 71360, 71362, 71369
Unified School District:
Avoyelles Parish
Congressional District:
LA-5
State Senate Districts:
LA-28, LA-32
State House District:
LA-28
Neighboring Parishes:
Catahoula, Concordia, Evangeline, LaSalle, Pointe Coupee, Rapides, St. Landry, West Feliciana
Nearby Counties:
Adams, Wilkinson
Nearby Parishes:
Acadia, Allen, Grant, Lafayette, West Baton Rouge