Food Stamps in Meigs County, Tennessee (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Tennessee and Meigs County
Meigs County
Tennessee
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$35,209.000000$46,574.000000$35,209.000000$35.2k4,675$14,206.000000$18,443.000000$14,206.000000$14.2k1,243$42,346.000000$53,487.000000$42,346.000000$42.3k3,432
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 Tennessee and Meigs County
Meigs County
Tennessee
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty249.074819%50.908493%49.074819%49.1%42.098%42.1%19.871279%26.948973%19.871279%19.9%72.647%72.6%21.560740%17.842691%21.560740%21.6%27.098%27.1%58.648431%49.183375%58.648431%58.6%36.670%36.7%37.168142%28.628277%37.168142%37.2%20.924%20.9%55.349960%53.044742%55.349960%55.3%77.565%77.6%
% 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 Tennessee and Meigs County
Meigs County
Tennessee
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.446387%27.346774%24.446387%24.4%57.902%57.9%2.709790%5.084774%2.709790%2.7%27.353%27.4%21.008159%19.962808%21.008159%21.0%72.902%72.9%36.684149%25.646640%36.684149%36.7%63.330%63.3%50.874126%39.109868%50.874126%50.9%79.076%79.1%5.798368%8.977274%5.798368%5.8%22.435%22.4%
% 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 Tennessee and Meigs County
Meigs County
Tennessee
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count%Hispanic1Black2Mixed2All RacesWhite3Asian2Other259.677419%23.882125%59.677419%59.7%37224.450471%224%54.545455%30.795200%54.545455%54.5%18205.148833%205%39.743590%26.141894%39.743590%39.7%62149.478103%149%26.588235%16.529155%26.588235%26.6%1,243100.000000%100%25.614195%13.217498%25.614195%25.6%1,12696.336573%96%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.410296%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%27.886023%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1white Hispanic 2including Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Meigs County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
21.6%24.7%27.7%30.8%33.8%36.9%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Meigs County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
20.7%23.3%25.7%28.2%30.6%33.1%
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Food Stamps by Place in Meigs County

There is 1 place in Meigs County. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Meigs County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Meigs County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Meigs County, selected places in Meigs County, and entities that contain Meigs County
0%10%20%30%Count#DecaturMeigs County School DistrictMeigs CountyMeigs CountyMeigsEast South CentralTennesseeSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited States32.326821%32.326821%32.3%182126.588235%26.588235%26.6%1,24326.588235%26.588235%26.6%1,24316.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k14.207441%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 place out of 1 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Meigs County

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Meigs County, selected county subdivisions in Meigs County, and entities that contain Meigs County
0%10%20%30%Count#Meigs District 11Meigs District 44Meigs County School DistrictMeigs CountyMeigs CountyMeigsMeigs District 22Meigs District 55Meigs District 33East South CentralTennesseeSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited States36.858974%36.858974%36.9%345128.029197%28.029197%28.0%192226.588235%26.588235%26.6%1,24326.588235%26.588235%26.6%1,24325.515744%25.515744%25.5%235322.802850%22.802850%22.8%192421.611154%21.611154%21.6%279516.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k14.207441%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 Tennessee

There are 95 counties in Tennessee. This section compares Meigs County to the 50 most populous counties in Tennessee and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Meigs County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 29,034.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Meigs County, selected other counties in Tennessee, and entities that contain Meigs County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Cocke CountyCockeMeigs County School DistrictMeigs CountyMeigs CountyMeigsCampbell CountyCampbellClaiborne CountyClaiborneHawkins CountyHawkinsHamblen CountyHamblenHenry CountyHenryMonroe CountyMonroeCarter CountyCarterWarren CountyWarrenBedford CountyBedfordRhea CountyRheaShelby CountyShelbyJefferson CountyJeffersonMcMinn CountyMcMinnWeakley CountyWeakleyDyer CountyDyerTipton CountyTiptonObion CountyObionAnderson CountyAndersonLawrence CountyLawrenceLincoln CountyLincolnGreene CountyGreeneMadison CountyMadisonGiles CountyGilesRoane CountyRoaneCumberland CountyCumberlandGibson CountyGibsonSullivan CountySullivanCoffee CountyCoffeeEast South CentralBradley CountyBradleyTennesseeMaury CountyMaurySevier CountySevierFranklin CountyFranklinFayette CountyFayetteMarshall CountyMarshallDickson CountyDicksonDavidson CountyDavidsonHamilton CountyHamiltonBlount CountyBlountSouthWashington CountyWashingtonMontgomery CountyMontgomeryKnox CountyKnoxRobertson CountyRobertsonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCheatham CountyCheathamPutnam CountyPutnamSumner CountySumnerLoudon CountyLoudonRutherford CountyRutherfordWilson CountyWilsonWilliamson CountyWilliamson26.689096%26.689096%26.7%3,887126.588235%26.588235%26.6%1,24326.588235%26.588235%26.6%1,24324.103886%24.103886%24.1%3,833223.617304%23.617304%23.6%3,019321.133864%21.133864%21.1%4,861420.890271%20.890271%20.9%5,106520.454714%20.454714%20.5%2,762620.281902%20.281902%20.3%3,511720.242302%20.242302%20.2%4,812820.110370%20.110370%20.1%3,134920.025802%20.025802%20.0%3,4151019.962927%19.962927%20.0%2,4771119.867355%19.867355%19.9%69,52769.5k1219.790560%19.790560%19.8%3,9121319.644285%19.644285%19.6%3,9321419.607697%19.607697%19.6%2,6391519.267092%19.267092%19.3%2,8971619.180520%19.180520%19.2%4,0961719.073827%19.073827%19.1%2,4261818.913894%18.913894%18.9%5,7991918.825283%18.825283%18.8%3,0322018.744493%18.744493%18.7%2,5532118.320527%18.320527%18.3%5,0312218.107505%18.107505%18.1%6,7342317.912528%17.912528%17.9%2,0562417.768902%17.768902%17.8%3,8262517.746939%17.746939%17.7%4,3482617.623415%17.623415%17.6%3,4202717.381935%17.381935%17.4%11,45411.5k2816.752288%16.752288%16.8%3,5872916.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.575629%16.575629%16.6%6,4943016.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k16.449269%16.449269%16.4%5,4103116.134876%16.134876%16.1%5,9673216.023249%16.023249%16.0%2,6193315.899189%15.899189%15.9%2,3723415.327134%15.327134%15.3%1,8463514.987285%14.987285%15.0%2,8293614.616951%14.616951%14.6%39,33139.3k3714.363953%14.363953%14.4%19,72319.7k3814.232771%14.232771%14.2%7,0283914.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.121620%14.121620%14.1%7,4014013.238933%13.238933%13.2%8,8824113.107712%13.107712%13.1%23,76923.8k4213.085321%13.085321%13.1%3,2364313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.940934%12.940934%12.9%1,8824412.308970%12.308970%12.3%3,7054511.758381%11.758381%11.8%7,4364611.749751%11.749751%11.7%2,3574711.444352%11.444352%11.4%11,85211.9k4810.140653%10.140653%10.1%4,607493.417648%3.417648%3.4%2,42850
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 Meigs County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Meigs 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 Meigs County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Meigs County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxMeigs County School DistrictMeigs CountyMeigs CountyMeigsWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaEast South CentralTennesseeHillsborough 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%179,811180k126.588235%26.588235%26.6%1,24326.588235%26.588235%26.6%1,24325.713313%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%99,48199.5k816.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k16.110205%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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Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Towns:
Decatur
ZIP Codes:
37308, 37322, 37336, 37826, 37880
Unified School District:
Meigs County
Congressional District:
TN-4
State Senate District:
TN-9
State House District:
TN-22
Neighboring Counties:
Bradley, Hamilton, McMinn, Rhea, Roane
Nearby Counties:
Bledsoe, Catoosa, Cumberland, Loudon, Monroe, Morgan, Polk, Sequatchie, Van Buren, White