Food Stamps in Pearl River County, Mississippi (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Mississippi and Pearl River County
Pearl River County
Mississippi
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$41,598.000000$40,528.000000$41,598.000000$41.6k20,49420.5k$17,212.000000$16,370.000000$17,212.000000$17.2k4,130$49,730.000000$47,585.000000$49,730.000000$49.7k16,36416.4k
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 Mississippi and Pearl River County
Pearl River County
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty250.121065%55.920203%50.121065%50.1%31.147%31.1%22.106538%35.614511%22.106538%22.1%47.726%47.7%23.292978%15.361768%23.292978%23.3%22.630%22.6%54.309927%46.297604%54.309927%54.3%28.723%28.7%26.125908%27.365056%26.125908%26.1%12.243%12.2%57.118644%59.599907%57.118644%57.1%55.402%55.4%
% 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 Mississippi and Pearl River County
Pearl River County
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.963823%29.074102%27.963823%28.0%68.853%68.9%6.110975%7.322607%6.110975%6.1%52.274%52.3%20.098998%19.104408%20.098998%20.1%77.370%77.4%34.013689%28.690981%34.013689%34.0%71.277%71.3%47.262283%40.168951%47.262283%47.3%87.757%87.8%11.604742%12.726722%11.604742%11.6%44.598%44.6%
% 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 Mississippi and Pearl River County
Pearl River County
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Black1Mixed1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Asian1Other140.515327%31.798680%40.515327%40.5%912201.046272%201%27.531646%27.432468%27.531646%27.5%87136.618292%137%20.152240%18.047275%20.152240%20.2%4,130100.000000%100%17.856936%10.033955%17.856936%17.9%3,08888.610182%89%13.395639%18.479675%13.395639%13.4%4366.472208%66%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.893887%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%21.944798%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 Pearl River County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
14.7%18.3%21.7%25.2%28.7%32.2%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Pearl River County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
7.8%11.9%16.1%20.2%24.3%28.5%
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Food Stamps by Place in Pearl River County

There are 5 places that are fully or partially contained within Pearl River County (4 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Pearl River County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pearl River County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Pearl River County, selected places in Pearl River County, and entities that contain Pearl River County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#LumbertonNicholsonPicayunePicayune Metro AreaPicayune AreaPearl River CountyPearl RiverMississippiEast South CentralPoplarvilleSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHide-A-Way LakeHide-A-Wy Lk41.523342%41.523342%41.5%338131.488550%31.488550%31.5%330223.021060%23.021060%23.0%951320.152240%20.152240%20.2%4,13020.152240%20.152240%20.2%4,13018.047275%18.047275%18.0%198,304198k16.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M15.555556%15.555556%15.6%105414.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M5.506884%5.506884%5.5%445
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 5 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Pearl River County

There are 5 county subdivisions in Pearl River County. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Pearl River County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pearl River County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Pearl River County, selected county subdivisions in Pearl River County, and entities that contain Pearl River County
0%10%20%30%Count#Pearl River District 11Pearl River District 44Pearl River District 33Picayune Metro AreaPicayune AreaPearl River CountyPearl RiverMississippiEast South CentralPearl River District 22Pearl River District 55SouthUnited States of AmericaUnited States32.140468%32.140468%32.1%961121.035128%21.035128%21.0%1,012220.814480%20.814480%20.8%828320.152240%20.152240%20.2%4,13020.152240%20.152240%20.2%4,13018.047275%18.047275%18.0%198,304198k16.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M15.830316%15.830316%15.8%612414.786554%14.786554%14.8%717514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Mississippi

There are 82 counties in Mississippi. This section compares Pearl River County to the 50 most populous counties in Mississippi and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pearl River County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 19,085.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Pearl River County, selected other counties in Mississippi, and entities that contain Pearl River County
0%10%20%30%Count#Coahoma CountyCoahomaSunflower CountySunflowerBolivar CountyBolivarWashington CountyWashingtonYazoo CountyYazooLeflore CountyLefloreAttala CountyAttalaClay CountyClayCopiah CountyCopiahMarion CountyMarionLowndes CountyLowndesPike CountyPikePrentiss CountyPrentissPanola CountyPanolaWayne CountyWayneCovington CountyCovingtonPicayune Metro AreaPicayune AreaPearl River CountyPearl RiverHinds CountyHindsSimpson CountySimpsonNeshoba CountyNeshobaForrest CountyForrestScott CountyScottLeake CountyLeakeLauderdale CountyLauderdaleHarrison CountyHarrisonMonroe CountyMonroeMississippiHancock CountyHancockTippah CountyTippahTate CountyTateAlcorn CountyAlcornAdams CountyAdamsJones CountyJonesEast South CentralMarshall CountyMarshallGeorge CountyGeorgeNewton CountyNewtonJackson CountyJacksonLee CountyLeePontotoc CountyPontotocOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaItawamba CountyItawambaWarren CountyWarrenUnion CountyUnionLamar CountyLamarTishomingo CountyTishomingoSouthGrenada CountyGrenadaLincoln CountyLincolnUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMadison CountyMadisonDeSoto CountyDeSotoRankin CountyRankinLafayette CountyLafayette38.837517%38.837517%38.8%3,528134.406959%34.406959%34.4%2,927232.084458%32.084458%32.1%4,042331.006171%31.006171%31.0%5,627430.591729%30.591729%30.6%2,678524.936744%24.936744%24.9%2,661624.091910%24.091910%24.1%1,751722.991903%22.991903%23.0%1,789822.860623%22.860623%22.9%2,252922.331504%22.331504%22.3%2,1571021.348758%21.348758%21.3%4,8721121.335870%21.335870%21.3%3,1401220.831592%20.831592%20.8%1,9941320.518713%20.518713%20.5%2,5001420.517609%20.517609%20.5%1,5381520.474820%20.474820%20.5%1,4231620.152240%20.152240%20.2%4,13020.152240%20.152240%20.2%4,1301720.050372%20.050372%20.1%17,91217.9k1819.728180%19.728180%19.7%1,8581919.588012%19.588012%19.6%2,1112019.327671%19.327671%19.3%5,4162119.171405%19.171405%19.2%1,8882218.791621%18.791621%18.8%1,5522318.777999%18.777999%18.8%5,5752418.591182%18.591182%18.6%14,25214.3k2518.209191%18.209191%18.2%2,5402618.047275%18.047275%18.0%198,304198k17.846875%17.846875%17.8%3,3522717.738095%17.738095%17.7%1,4902817.511846%17.511846%17.5%1,7372917.413373%17.413373%17.4%2,5733017.296737%17.296737%17.3%2,0043117.157218%17.157218%17.2%4,2673216.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M15.651253%15.651253%15.7%2,0683315.371120%15.371120%15.4%1,1393415.230461%15.230461%15.2%1,2163515.129554%15.129554%15.1%7,6203615.111534%15.111534%15.1%4,9253715.100454%15.100454%15.1%1,6313815.056403%15.056403%15.1%2,5763914.721156%14.721156%14.7%1,3044014.673089%14.673089%14.7%2,7114114.323170%14.323170%14.3%1,4754214.307339%14.307339%14.3%3,1194314.302266%14.302266%14.3%1,1114414.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.998402%13.998402%14.0%1,0514513.798701%13.798701%13.8%1,7854613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M9.854336%9.854336%9.9%3,687479.271151%9.271151%9.3%5,616488.705887%8.705887%8.7%4,734497.573983%7.573983%7.6%1,42350
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 Pearl River County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pearl River County. 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 Pearl River County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Pearl River County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoPicayune Metro AreaPicayune AreaPearl River CountyPearl RiverCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaMississippiEast South CentralHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasSouthQueens CountyQueensNew 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%62,10862.1k720.152240%20.152240%20.2%4,13020.152240%20.152240%20.2%4,13018.609920%18.609920%18.6%99,48199.5k818.047275%18.047275%18.0%198,304198k16.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.110205%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%103,454103k1813.540063%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:
Picayune
Cities:
Lumberton, Picayune, Poplarville
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Unincorporated Places:
Hide-A-Way Lake, Nicholson
ZIP Codes:
39426, 39455, 39466, 39470, 39573
Unified School Districts:
Lumberton, Pearl River County, Picayune, Poplarville Separate
Congressional District:
MS-4
State Senate Districts:
MS-40, MS-44, MS-47
State House Districts:
MS-93, MS-106, MS-108
Neighboring Counties:
Forrest, Hancock, Harrison, Lamar, Marion, Stone
Neighboring Parishes:
St. Tammany, Washington
Nearby Counties:
Covington, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Perry, Pike, Walthall
Nearby Parishes:
Orleans, Tangipahoa