Food Stamps in Ouachita 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 Ouachita Parish
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$38,974.000000$45,652.000000$38,974.000000$39.0k56,90356.9k$12,619.000000$17,276.000000$12,619.000000$12.6k9,901$47,115.000000$52,671.000000$47,115.000000$47.1k47,00247.0k
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 Ouachita Parish
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty256.600343%52.022865%56.600343%56.6%28.879%28.9%43.389557%34.012701%43.389557%43.4%55.361%55.4%9.342491%12.766945%9.342491%9.3%9.177%9.18%36.218564%45.128183%36.218564%36.2%25.505%25.5%20.917079%27.673350%20.917079%20.9%10.271%10.3%69.639430%56.009058%69.639430%69.6%51.998%52.0%
% 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 Ouachita Parish
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty229.362580%28.571429%29.362580%29.4%71.121%71.1%7.369899%6.599187%7.369899%7.4%44.639%44.6%19.477895%19.125339%19.477895%19.5%90.823%90.8%22.284158%25.643448%22.284158%22.3%74.495%74.5%38.494107%37.499379%38.494107%38.5%89.729%89.7%13.541977%11.842545%13.541977%13.5%48.002%48.0%
% 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 Ouachita Parish
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1Mixed1All RacesOther1White2Hispanic3Asian135.726576%31.359498%35.726576%35.7%6,852205.327679%205%21.052632%21.746327%21.052632%21.1%56120.993626%121%17.399786%16.297466%17.399786%17.4%9,901100.000000%100%15.317287%17.709387%15.317287%15.3%7088.031468%88%8.154998%9.269213%8.154998%8.2%2,91946.868382%47%0.587372%13.838532%0.587372%0.6%43.375740%3%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 2non-Hispanic white 3white Hispanic

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Ouachita Parish

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
6%13%19%26%32%39%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Ouachita Parish

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%14%26%39%52%65%
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Food Stamps by Place in Ouachita Parish

There are 10 places in Ouachita Parish. This section compares all 10 of those to each other, Ouachita Parish, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ouachita Parish.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Ouachita Parish, selected places in Ouachita Parish, and entities that contain Ouachita Parish
0%10%20%30%40%Count#RichwoodBrownsvilleMonroeBawcomvilleOuachita ParishOuachitaMonroe Metro AreaMonroe AreaWest MonroeLouisianaSouthWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLakeshoreSterlingtonSwartzClaiborneCalhoun40.943396%40.943396%40.9%217131.997455%31.997455%32.0%503226.364509%26.364509%26.4%4,671325.399495%25.399495%25.4%302417.399786%17.399786%17.4%9,90117.192805%17.192805%17.2%11,19211.2k16.392823%16.392823%16.4%868516.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.397820%12.397820%12.4%91610.677083%10.677083%10.7%8277.087912%7.087912%7.1%12985.811304%5.811304%5.8%25590.000000%0.000000%0.0%010
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 10 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Ouachita Parish

There are 6 county subdivisions in Ouachita Parish. This section compares all 6 of those to each other, Ouachita Parish, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ouachita Parish.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Ouachita Parish, selected county subdivisions in Ouachita Parish, and entities that contain Ouachita Parish
0%10%20%30%Count#District FDistrict DOuachita ParishOuachitaMonroe Metro AreaMonroe AreaLouisianaDistrict BSouthWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDistrict EDistrict CDistrict A38.889707%38.889707%38.9%2,641133.258080%33.258080%33.3%2,799217.399786%17.399786%17.4%9,90117.192805%17.192805%17.2%11,19211.2k16.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k14.919513%14.919513%14.9%1,520314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.819363%11.819363%11.8%1,18349.894699%9.894699%9.9%1,09056.372222%6.372222%6.4%6686
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 6 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Monroe Area

There are 2 counties in the Monroe Area. This section compares Ouachita Parish to all of the counties in the Monroe Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ouachita Parish.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Ouachita Parish, selected other counties in the Monroe Area, and entities that contain Ouachita Parish
0%5%10%15%Count#Ouachita ParishOuachitaMonroe Metro AreaMonroe AreaLouisianaUnion ParishUnionSouthWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited States17.399786%17.399786%17.4%9,901117.192805%17.192805%17.2%11,19211.2k16.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k15.755431%15.755431%15.8%1,291214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Louisiana

There are 64 counties in Louisiana. This section compares Ouachita Parish to the 50 most populous counties in Louisiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ouachita 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 Ouachita Parish, selected other counties in Louisiana, and entities that contain Ouachita 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 ParishOuachitaMonroe Metro AreaMonroe AreaLouisianaPointe 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%3,1791020.816597%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%9,9012717.192805%17.192805%17.2%11,19211.2k16.297466%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 Ouachita Parish to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ouachita 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 Ouachita Parish, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Ouachita Parish
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaOuachita ParishOuachitaMonroe Metro AreaMonroe AreaLouisianaHillsborough 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%85,90985.9k620.740276%20.740276%20.7%62,10862.1k718.609920%18.609920%18.6%99,48199.5k817.399786%17.399786%17.4%9,90117.192805%17.192805%17.2%11,19211.2k16.297466%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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Principal City:
Monroe
Cities:
Monroe, West Monroe
Districts:
A, B, C, D, E, F
Towns:
Richwood, Sterlington
Unincorporated Places:
Bawcomville, Brownsville, Calhoun, Claiborne, Lakeshore, Swartz
ZIP Codes:
71201, 71202, 71203, 71209, 71225, 71227, 71229, 71234, 71238, 71280, 71291, 71292, 71418
Unified School Districts:
Monroe, Ouachita Parish
Congressional District:
LA-5
State Senate Districts:
LA-32, LA-33, LA-34, LA-35
State House Districts:
LA-13, LA-14, LA-15, LA-16, LA-17, LA-19
Neighboring Parishes:
Caldwell, Jackson, Lincoln, Morehouse, Richland, Union
Nearby Counties:
Ashley, Union
Nearby Parishes:
Bienville, Catahoula, Claiborne, Franklin, LaSalle, Tensas, West Carroll, Winn