Food Stamps in Scott County, Missouri (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Missouri and Scott County
Scott County
Missouri
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$40,276.000000$49,593.000000$40,276.000000$40.3k15,26715.3k$16,878.000000$18,461.000000$16,878.000000$16.9k3,166$46,271.000000$55,049.000000$46,271.000000$46.3k12,10112.1k
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 Missouri and Scott County
Scott County
Missouri
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty251.168667%51.498662%51.168667%51.2%32.047%32.0%34.112445%28.472801%34.112445%34.1%62.937%62.9%13.834491%16.531171%13.834491%13.8%14.944%14.9%53.348073%49.110661%53.348073%53.3%32.098%32.1%25.142135%25.422294%25.142135%25.1%13.090%13.1%55.180038%53.886664%55.180038%55.2%61.255%61.3%
% 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 Missouri and Scott County
Scott County
Missouri
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty228.386084%27.328515%28.386084%28.4%67.953%68.0%5.255764%4.913500%5.255764%5.3%37.063%37.1%20.601603%19.918439%20.601603%20.6%85.056%85.1%29.526485%24.654467%29.526485%29.5%67.902%67.9%43.674077%38.820593%43.674077%43.7%86.910%86.9%9.131477%8.767788%9.131477%9.1%38.745%38.7%
% 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 Missouri and Scott County
Scott County
Missouri
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%Count%Mixed1Black1Other1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Asian161.165049%23.387547%61.165049%61.2%63294.948451%295%46.016166%30.499780%46.016166%46.0%797221.897919%222%24.074074%23.391621%24.074074%24.1%26116.089352%116%20.737538%12.998649%20.737538%20.7%3,166100.000000%100%17.179175%10.337395%17.179175%17.2%2,25782.840955%83%13.294798%16.518529%13.294798%13.3%2364.109816%64%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.404983%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 Scott County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
8.9%13.0%17.0%21.1%25.1%29.2%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Scott County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
14.1%17.9%21.7%25.5%29.3%33.2%
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Food Stamps by Place in Scott County

There are 15 places that are fully or partially contained within Scott County (11 fully and 4 partially). This section compares all 15 of those to each other, Scott County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Scott County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Scott County, selected places in Scott County, and entities that contain Scott County
0%20%40%Count#Haywood CityBlodgettDiehlstadtVanduserMorleyScott CityOranSikestonSikeston Metro AreaSikeston AreaScott CountyScottMinerChaffeeCommerceBentonCape GirardeauUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMissouriMidwestWest North CentralKelso54.838710%54.838710%54.8%34138.461538%38.461538%38.5%25231.147541%31.147541%31.1%19329.032258%29.032258%29.0%18428.897338%28.897338%28.9%76524.957069%24.957069%25.0%436622.934233%22.934233%22.9%136722.423879%22.423879%22.4%1,495820.737538%20.737538%20.7%3,16620.737538%20.737538%20.7%3,16619.664269%19.664269%19.7%82918.434343%18.434343%18.4%2191017.391304%17.391304%17.4%41113.907285%13.907285%13.9%421213.549223%13.549223%13.5%2,0921313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.998649%12.998649%13.0%308,375308k12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M10.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k0.000000%0.000000%0.0%014
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 14 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Scott County

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Scott County, selected county subdivisions in Scott County, and entities that contain Scott County
0%10%20%Count#Morley TownshipMorleySandywoods TownshipSandywoodsRichland TownshipRichlandSikeston Metro AreaSikeston AreaScott CountyScottSylvania TownshipSylvaniaKelso TownshipKelsoMoreland TownshipMorelandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMissouriMidwestTywappity TownshipTywappityWest North CentralCommerce TownshipCommerceRootwad TownshipRootwad29.180887%29.180887%29.2%171125.953260%25.953260%26.0%211223.531977%23.531977%23.5%1,619320.737538%20.737538%20.7%3,16620.737538%20.737538%20.7%3,16619.865320%19.865320%19.9%177417.787364%17.787364%17.8%701515.447154%15.447154%15.4%209613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.998649%12.998649%13.0%308,375308k12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.179487%12.179487%12.2%19710.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k9.442060%9.442060%9.4%2288.937198%8.937198%8.9%379
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Missouri

There are 115 counties in Missouri. This section compares Scott County to the 50 most populous counties in Missouri and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Scott County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 22,921.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Scott County, selected other counties in Missouri, and entities that contain Scott County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Dunklin CountyDunklinSt. Louis CitySt. LouisWashington CountyWashingtonButler CountyButlerHowell CountyHowellSikeston Metro AreaSikeston AreaScott CountyScottTexas CountyTexasStoddard CountyStoddardSt. Francois CountySt. FrancoisLaclede CountyLacledeCrawford CountyCrawfordPolk CountyPolkBuchanan CountyBuchananLawrence CountyLawrenceTaney CountyTaneyWebster CountyWebsterJasper CountyJasperBarry CountyBarryPettis CountyPettisRandolph CountyRandolphSaline CountySalineMiller CountyMillerJackson CountyJacksonLafayette CountyLafayetteWarren CountyWarrenLincoln CountyLincolnNodaway CountyNodawayUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMissouriMidwestPhelps CountyPhelpsJohnson CountyJohnsonPulaski CountyPulaskiStone CountyStoneAdair CountyAdairJefferson CountyJeffersonMarion CountyMarionNewton CountyNewtonAudrain CountyAudrainCamden CountyCamdenGreene CountyGreeneCape Girardeau CountyCape GirardeauFranklin CountyFranklinCallaway CountyCallawayCass CountyCassWest North CentralRay CountyRayChristian CountyChristianCole CountyColeBoone CountyBooneSt. Louis CountySt. LouisClay CountyClayPlatte CountyPlatteSt. Charles CountySt. Charles26.096215%26.096215%26.1%3,309123.895915%23.895915%23.9%33,48233.5k222.443339%22.443339%22.4%2,030321.641791%21.641791%21.6%3,596421.284075%21.284075%21.3%3,451520.737538%20.737538%20.7%3,16620.737538%20.737538%20.7%3,166619.861457%19.861457%19.9%1,835719.342050%19.342050%19.3%2,293819.136476%19.136476%19.1%4,738917.998544%17.998544%18.0%2,4731017.685684%17.685684%17.7%1,6431117.312879%17.312879%17.3%2,0541217.137714%17.137714%17.1%5,7121317.009743%17.009743%17.0%2,4791416.142221%16.142221%16.1%3,5141515.599756%15.599756%15.6%2,0471615.348451%15.348451%15.3%7,0191715.051329%15.051329%15.1%1,9941814.952512%14.952512%15.0%2,3931914.874277%14.874277%14.9%1,2602014.501992%14.501992%14.5%1,2742114.126276%14.126276%14.1%1,3292214.123898%14.123898%14.1%39,10339.1k2313.878656%13.878656%13.9%1,8462413.828977%13.828977%13.8%1,6352513.483573%13.483573%13.5%2,4832613.171884%13.171884%13.2%1,1152713.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.998649%12.998649%13.0%308,375308k12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.840005%12.840005%12.8%2,1622812.596569%12.596569%12.6%2,5112912.236894%12.236894%12.2%1,8723012.157575%12.157575%12.2%1,5403111.942507%11.942507%11.9%1,1303211.923507%11.923507%11.9%9,8143311.837675%11.837675%11.8%1,3363411.728647%11.728647%11.7%2,5833511.636953%11.636953%11.6%1,0773611.629752%11.629752%11.6%1,9063711.266483%11.266483%11.3%13,42313.4k3811.233281%11.233281%11.2%3,3513911.202329%11.202329%11.2%4,5034010.975153%10.975153%11.0%1,7584110.708372%10.708372%10.7%4,0744210.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.380623%10.380623%10.4%9004310.314691%10.314691%10.3%3,1044410.229955%10.229955%10.2%3,0344510.006929%10.006929%10.0%6,788469.509206%9.509206%9.5%38,20038.2k477.933114%7.933114%7.9%7,012485.305181%5.305181%5.3%2,000495.072371%5.072371%5.1%7,13550
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 Scott County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Scott 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 Scott County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Scott County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoSikeston Metro AreaSikeston AreaScott CountyScottCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkMissouriMidwestSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgRiverside CountyRiversideWest North CentralPalm 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%62,10862.1k720.737538%20.737538%20.7%3,16620.737538%20.737538%20.7%3,16618.609920%18.609920%18.6%99,48199.5k816.110205%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%129,745130k1613.924220%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%95,67295.7k2212.998649%12.998649%13.0%308,375308k12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.347180%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%75,51875.5k2810.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.369716%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 Cities:
Cape Girardeau, Sikeston
Cities:
Benton, Cape Girardeau, Chaffee, Miner, Morley, Oran, Scott City, Sikeston
Townships:
Commerce, Kelso, Moreland, Morley, Richland, Rootwad, Sandywoods, Sylvania, Tywappity
Villages:
Blodgett, Commerce, Diehlstadt, Haywood City, Kelso, Lambert, Vanduser
ZIP Codes:
63735, 63736, 63740, 63742, 63758, 63767, 63771, 63774, 63780, 63784, 63801, 63823, 63824, 63834
Unified School Districts:
Chaffee R-II, Oran R-III, Scott City R-I, Scott County Central, Scott County R-IV, Sikeston R-VI
Elementary School District:
Kelso C-7
Congressional District:
MO-8
State Senate District:
MO-27
State House Districts:
MO-148, MO-149, MO-151
Neighboring Counties:
Alexander, Cape Girardeau, Mississippi, New Madrid, Stoddard
Nearby Counties:
Ballard, Bollinger, Carlisle, Fulton, Hickman, Johnson, McCracken, Perry, Pulaski, Union