Food Stamps in Union 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 Union County
Union County
Tennessee
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$38,540.000000$46,574.000000$38,540.000000$38.5k7,271$23,245.000000$18,443.000000$23,245.000000$23.2k1,876$44,901.000000$53,487.000000$44,901.000000$44.9k5,395
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 Union County
Union County
Tennessee
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty257.089552%50.908493%57.089552%57.1%44.238%44.2%21.428571%26.948973%21.428571%21.4%78.824%78.8%28.624733%17.842691%28.624733%28.6%34.204%34.2%51.599147%49.183375%51.599147%51.6%35.945%35.9%28.198294%28.628277%28.198294%28.2%16.820%16.8%56.982942%53.044742%56.982942%57.0%63.180%63.2%
% 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 Union County
Union County
Tennessee
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty225.023170%27.346774%25.023170%25.0%55.762%55.8%2.001854%5.084774%2.001854%2.0%21.176%21.2%19.147359%19.962808%19.147359%19.1%65.796%65.8%31.974050%25.646640%31.974050%32.0%64.055%64.1%48.489342%39.109868%48.489342%48.5%83.180%83.2%11.547729%8.977274%11.547729%11.5%36.820%36.8%
% 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 Union County
Union County
Tennessee
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Black1Mixed1White2All RacesHispanic3Asian1Other1100.000000%30.795200%100.000000%100.0%2387.579957%388%50.000000%26.141894%50.000000%50.0%38193.789979%194%25.808265%13.217498%25.808265%25.8%1,836100.027664%100%25.801128%16.529155%25.801128%25.8%1,876100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%23.882125%00.000000%0%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
1including Hispanic 2non-Hispanic white 3white Hispanic

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Union County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
16.2%19.8%23.4%27.1%30.7%34.4%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Union County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
17.1%20.2%23.1%26.1%29.1%32.1%
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Food Stamps by Place in Union County

There are 3 places in Union County. This section compares all 3 of those to each other, Union County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Union County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Union County, selected places in Union County, and entities that contain Union County
0%10%20%30%Count#MaynardvilleLuttrellUnion County School DistrictUnion CountyUnion CountyUnionPlainviewEast South CentralTennesseeKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited States38.316722%38.316722%38.3%346137.922078%37.922078%37.9%146225.801128%25.801128%25.8%1,87625.801128%25.801128%25.8%1,87618.518519%18.518519%18.5%145316.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k15.246358%15.246358%15.2%52,17752.2k14.207441%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 3 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Union County

There are 7 county subdivisions in Union County. This section compares all 7 of those to each other, Union County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Union County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Union County, selected county subdivisions in Union County, and entities that contain Union County
0%10%20%30%Count#Union District 11Union District 66Union District 33Union County School DistrictUnion CountyUnion CountyUnionUnion District 44Union District 22Union District 55East South CentralTennesseeUnion District 77Knoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited States34.311670%34.311670%34.3%491128.744589%28.744589%28.7%332228.226555%28.226555%28.2%304325.801128%25.801128%25.8%1,87625.801128%25.801128%25.8%1,87624.839400%24.839400%24.8%232424.223602%24.223602%24.2%195518.172485%18.172485%18.2%177616.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k16.201117%16.201117%16.2%145715.246358%15.246358%15.2%52,17752.2k14.207441%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 7 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Knoxville Area

There are 9 counties in the Knoxville Area. This section compares Union County to all of the counties in the Knoxville Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Union County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Union County, selected other counties in the Knoxville Area, and entities that contain Union County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Morgan CountyMorganUnion County School DistrictUnion CountyUnion CountyUnionCampbell CountyCampbellGrainger CountyGraingerAnderson CountyAndersonRoane CountyRoaneEast South CentralTennesseeKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleBlount CountyBlountSouthKnox CountyKnoxUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLoudon CountyLoudon26.021327%26.021327%26.0%1,879125.801128%25.801128%25.8%1,87625.801128%25.801128%25.8%1,876224.103886%24.103886%24.1%3,833320.417372%20.417372%20.4%1,810418.913894%18.913894%18.9%5,799517.768902%17.768902%17.8%3,826616.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k15.246358%15.246358%15.2%52,17752.2k14.232771%14.232771%14.2%7,028714.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.107712%13.107712%13.1%23,76923.8k813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.749751%11.749751%11.7%2,3579
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 9 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Tennessee

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

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Union County, selected other counties in Tennessee, and entities that contain Union County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Cocke CountyCockeUnion County School DistrictUnion CountyUnion CountyUnionCampbell 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 CountyMarshallKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleDickson CountyDicksonDavidson CountyDavidsonHamilton CountyHamiltonBlount CountyBlountSouthWashington CountyWashingtonMontgomery CountyMontgomeryKnox CountyKnoxRobertson CountyRobertsonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCheatham CountyCheathamPutnam CountyPutnamSumner CountySumnerLoudon CountyLoudonRutherford CountyRutherfordWilson CountyWilsonWilliamson CountyWilliamson26.689096%26.689096%26.7%3,887125.801128%25.801128%25.8%1,87625.801128%25.801128%25.8%1,87624.103886%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%1,8463515.246358%15.246358%15.2%52,17752.2k14.987285%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 Union County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Union County. 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 Union County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Union County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxUnion County School DistrictUnion CountyUnion CountyUnionWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaEast South CentralTennesseeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvillePima 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%179,811180k125.801128%25.801128%25.8%1,87625.801128%25.801128%25.8%1,87625.713313%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%308,063308k1215.246358%15.246358%15.2%52,17752.2k14.729002%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

Definitions

  • 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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Cities:
Maynardville, Plainview
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Towns:
Luttrell
ZIP Codes:
37705, 37721, 37754, 37779, 37807, 37825, 37848, 37866, 37870, 37888
Unified School District:
Union County
Congressional District:
TN-3
State Senate District:
TN-8
State House Districts:
TN-35, TN-36
Neighboring Counties:
Anderson, Campbell, Claiborne, Grainger, Knox
Nearby Counties:
Bell, Blount, Hamblen, Hancock, Jefferson, Knox, Morgan, Scott, Sevier, Whitley