Food Stamps in East Baton Rouge 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 East Baton Rouge Parish
East Baton Rouge Parish
Louisiana
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$49,942.000000$45,652.000000$49,942.000000$49.9k168,561169k$19,091.000000$17,276.000000$19,091.000000$19.1k26,60826.6k$57,254.000000$52,671.000000$57,254.000000$57.3k141,953142k
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 East Baton Rouge Parish
East Baton Rouge Parish
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty247.481960%52.022865%47.481960%47.5%26.015%26.0%33.801864%34.012701%33.801864%33.8%48.459%48.5%10.012026%12.766945%10.012026%10.0%10.442%10.4%44.073211%45.128183%44.073211%44.1%26.927%26.9%25.180397%27.673350%25.180397%25.2%12.329%12.3%50.466025%56.009058%50.466025%50.5%44.968%45.0%
% 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 East Baton Rouge Parish
East Baton Rouge Parish
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty225.311899%28.571429%25.311899%25.3%73.985%74.0%6.738850%6.599187%6.738850%6.7%51.541%51.5%16.095468%19.125339%16.095468%16.1%89.558%89.6%22.418688%25.643448%22.418688%22.4%73.073%73.1%33.562517%37.499379%33.562517%33.6%87.671%87.7%11.576367%11.842545%11.576367%11.6%55.032%55.0%
% 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 East Baton Rouge Parish
East Baton Rouge Parish
Louisiana
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count%Black1Mixed1Other1All RacesHispanic2Asian1White330.059139%31.359498%30.059139%30.1%21,60221.6k190.423875%190%25.391680%21.746327%25.391680%25.4%470160.855645%161%16.201117%17.709387%16.201117%16.2%290102.633664%103%15.785383%16.297466%15.785383%15.8%26,60826.6k100.000000%100%10.122536%13.838532%10.122536%10.1%38064.126007%64%6.589147%8.084233%6.589147%6.6%28941.742080%42%4.212448%9.269213%4.212448%4.2%3,57726.685749%27%
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 East Baton Rouge Parish

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
5%11%16%21%26%32%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in East Baton Rouge Parish

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%13%26%39%51%65%
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Food Stamps by Place in East Baton Rouge Parish

There are 14 places in East Baton Rouge Parish. This section compares all 14 of those to each other, East Baton Rouge Parish, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with East Baton Rouge Parish.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of East Baton Rouge Parish, selected places in East Baton Rouge Parish, and entities that contain East Baton Rouge Parish
0%5%10%15%20%Count#MerrydaleGardereBaton RougeBakerLouisianaBrownfieldsEast Baton Rouge ParishEast Baton RougeBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeSouthWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesInniswoldMonticelloVillage St. GeorgeVlg St. GeorgeZacharyOak Hills PlaceOak Hls PlCentralShenandoahOld JeffersonWestminster23.706491%23.706491%23.7%756122.016975%22.016975%22.0%882220.734944%20.734944%20.7%18,20318.2k319.358015%19.358015%19.4%983416.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k15.837563%15.837563%15.8%312515.785383%15.785383%15.8%26,60826.6k15.429182%15.429182%15.4%46,47146.5k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M9.668924%9.668924%9.7%25769.626825%9.626825%9.6%17879.614651%9.614651%9.6%25288.960507%8.960507%9.0%48196.266094%6.266094%6.3%219105.862170%5.862170%5.9%598113.542737%3.542737%3.5%269121.872022%1.872022%1.9%55131.036683%1.036683%1.0%1314
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 14 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in East Baton Rouge Parish

There are 12 county subdivisions in East Baton Rouge Parish. This section compares all 12 of those to each other, East Baton Rouge Parish, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with East Baton Rouge Parish.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of East Baton Rouge Parish, selected county subdivisions in East Baton Rouge Parish, and entities that contain East Baton Rouge Parish
0%10%20%30%Count#East Baton Rouge District 77East Baton Rouge District 1010East Baton Rouge District 55East Baton Rouge District 66East Baton Rouge District 22LouisianaEast Baton Rouge ParishEast Baton RougeBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeSouthWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEast Baton Rouge District 11East Baton Rouge District 88East Baton Rouge District 33East Baton Rouge District 1111East Baton Rouge District 44East Baton Rouge District 99East Baton Rouge District 121231.567854%31.567854%31.6%4,643126.764337%26.764337%26.8%3,197226.693451%26.693451%26.7%3,322326.528505%26.528505%26.5%3,597425.974136%25.974136%26.0%3,073516.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k15.785383%15.785383%15.8%26,60826.6k15.429182%15.429182%15.4%46,47146.5k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.413793%12.413793%12.4%1,60269.996036%9.996036%10.0%1,51379.174123%9.174123%9.2%1,33388.287356%8.287356%8.3%1,44297.806181%7.806181%7.8%1,023106.136238%6.136238%6.1%890115.899473%5.899473%5.9%97312
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 12 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Baton Rouge Area

There are 9 counties in the Baton Rouge Area. This section compares East Baton Rouge Parish to all of the counties in the Baton Rouge Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with East Baton Rouge Parish.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of East Baton Rouge Parish, selected other counties in the Baton Rouge Area, and entities that contain East Baton Rouge Parish
0%10%20%30%Count#St. Helena ParishSt. HelenaIberville ParishIbervilleLouisianaPointe Coupee ParishPointe CoupeeEast Baton Rouge ParishEast Baton RougeEast Feliciana ParishEast FelicianaBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeLivingston ParishLivingstonWest Feliciana ParishWest FelicianaWest Baton Rouge ParishWest Baton RougeSouthWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAscension ParishAscension31.638978%31.638978%31.6%1,276122.540763%22.540763%22.5%2,516216.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k16.257669%16.257669%16.3%1,431315.785383%15.785383%15.8%26,60826.6k415.640575%15.640575%15.6%1,067515.429182%15.429182%15.4%46,47146.5k14.893573%14.893573%14.9%7,151614.514050%14.514050%14.5%563714.352102%14.352102%14.4%1,328814.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.142808%11.142808%11.1%4,5319
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 9 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Louisiana

There are 64 counties in Louisiana. This section compares East Baton Rouge Parish to the 50 most populous counties in Louisiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with East Baton Rouge 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 East Baton Rouge Parish, selected other counties in Louisiana, and entities that contain East Baton Rouge Parish
0%10%20%Count#Washington ParishWashingtonClaiborne ParishClaiborneEvangeline ParishEvangelineNatchitoches ParishNatchitochesFranklin ParishFranklinIberville ParishIbervilleMorehouse ParishMorehouseLincoln ParishLincolnTangipahoa ParishTangipahoaAvoyelles 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 FelicianaBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeTerrebonne 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%3,1791020.816597%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%1,0673215.429182%15.429182%15.4%46,47146.5k15.427495%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 East Baton Rouge Parish to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with East Baton Rouge 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 East Baton Rouge Parish, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain East Baton Rouge Parish
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaLouisianaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoEast Baton Rouge ParishEast Baton RougeCook CountyCookBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougePima 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%85,90985.9k620.740276%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%98,55998.6k1115.785383%15.785383%15.8%26,60826.6k15.785102%15.785102%15.8%308,063308k1215.429182%15.429182%15.4%46,47146.5k14.729002%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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Principal City:
Baton Rouge
Cities:
Baker, Baton Rouge, Central, Zachary
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Unincorporated Places:
Brownfields, Gardere, Inniswold, Merrydale, Monticello, Oak Hills Place, Old Jefferson, Shenandoah, Village St. George, Westminster
ZIP Codes:
70714, 70722, 70739, 70748, 70770, 70777, 70791, 70801, 70802, 70803, 70805, 70806, 70807, 70808, 70809, 70810, 70811, 70812, 70814, 70815, 70816, 70817, 70818, 70819, 70820, 70836
Unified School Districts:
Baker, Central, East Baton Rouge Parish, Zachary
Congressional Districts:
LA-2, LA-6
State Senate Districts:
LA-6, LA-13, LA-14, LA-15, LA-16, LA-17
State House Districts:
LA-29, LA-61, LA-62, LA-63, LA-64, LA-65, LA-66, LA-67, LA-68, LA-69, LA-70, LA-101
Neighboring Parishes:
Ascension, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, St. Helena, West Baton Rouge
Nearby Counties:
Amite, Wilkinson
Nearby Parishes:
Assumption, Pointe Coupee, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Landry, St. Martin, Tangipahoa, West Feliciana