Food Stamps in Jefferson County, Texas (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Texas and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Texas
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$44,965.000000$54,727.000000$44,965.000000$45.0k94,09794.1k$18,302.000000$22,016.000000$18,302.000000$18.3k15,21915.2k$51,235.000000$61,364.000000$51,235.000000$51.2k78,87878.9k

Characteristics of Households Receiving Food Stamps#2

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Texas and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Texas
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty257.336224%64.943999%57.336224%57.3%28.556%28.6%37.065510%32.668216%37.065510%37.1%52.947%52.9%15.138971%25.891967%15.138971%15.1%13.363%13.4%36.644983%41.753501%36.644983%36.6%21.940%21.9%23.930613%26.858341%23.930613%23.9%10.731%10.7%54.668506%50.860665%54.668506%54.7%46.826%46.8%

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 Texas and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Texas
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.678187%33.475710%27.678187%27.7%71.444%71.4%6.355384%6.379565%6.355384%6.4%47.053%47.1%18.936839%24.385758%18.936839%18.9%86.637%86.6%25.155303%22.039001%25.155303%25.2%78.060%78.1%38.411217%32.956837%38.411217%38.4%89.269%89.3%11.977991%9.743683%11.977991%12.0%53.174%53.2%

On Food Stamps by Race#4

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in Texas and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Texas
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Black1Other1Hispanic2All RacesMixed1Asian1White326.251084%22.506780%26.251084%26.3%8,477162.306869%162%23.013699%20.450500%23.013699%23.0%336142.290558%142%21.601334%21.787407%21.601334%21.6%2,331133.558103%134%16.173736%13.136648%16.173736%16.2%15,21915.2k100.000000%100%14.806017%15.602441%14.806017%14.8%18791.543585%92%12.921348%6.650960%12.921348%12.9%34579.890933%80%7.766160%6.350986%7.766160%7.8%3,54348.017109%48%

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Jefferson County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
3.4%6.3%9.1%11.9%14.8%17.7%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Jefferson County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%11%22%32%43%55%
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Food Stamps by Place in Jefferson County

There are 11 places that are fully or partially contained within Jefferson County (10 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Jefferson County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected places in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Port ArthurBeaumontJefferson CountyJeffersonBeaumont and Port Arthur Metro AreaBeaumont AreaSouthWest South CentralTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGrovesNederlandCentral GardensCntrl GdnsNomePort NechesChinaBevil OaksTaylor LandingTaylor LndgFannett23.330225%23.330225%23.3%4,754117.559841%17.559841%17.6%8,077216.173736%16.173736%16.2%15,21915.2k15.408545%15.408545%15.4%23,32923.3k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.845248%11.845248%11.8%74438.929827%8.929827%8.9%63547.851003%7.851003%7.9%13757.643312%7.643312%7.6%1266.774580%6.774580%6.8%33975.476190%5.476190%5.5%2382.755906%2.755906%2.8%1492.469136%2.469136%2.5%2102.403204%2.403204%2.4%1811

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Jefferson County

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected county subdivisions in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%5%10%15%Count#BeaumontPort ArthurJefferson CountyJeffersonBeaumont and Port Arthur Metro AreaBeaumont AreaSouthWest South CentralTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSabine PassNome-ChinaLaBelle17.603086%17.603086%17.6%8,077116.407469%16.407469%16.4%6,731216.173736%16.173736%16.2%15,21915.2k15.408545%15.408545%15.4%23,32923.3k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M10.245902%10.245902%10.2%7536.304729%6.304729%6.3%25243.414634%3.414634%3.4%845

Food Stamps by County in the Beaumont Area

There are 4 counties in the Beaumont Area. This section compares Jefferson County to all of the counties in the Beaumont Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in the Beaumont Area, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%5%10%15%Count#Newton CountyNewtonJefferson CountyJeffersonOrange CountyOrangeBeaumont and Port Arthur Metro AreaBeaumont AreaSouthWest South CentralTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHardin CountyHardin16.699071%16.699071%16.7%773116.173736%16.173736%16.2%15,21915.2k215.953392%15.953392%16.0%5,148315.408545%15.408545%15.4%23,32923.3k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M10.726186%10.726186%10.7%2,1894

Food Stamps by County in Texas

There are 254 counties in Texas. This section compares Jefferson County to the 50 most populous counties in Texas and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 69,926.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in Texas, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%30%Count#Webb CountyWebbHidalgo CountyHidalgoCameron CountyCameronEl Paso CountyEl PasoAngelina CountyAngelinaPotter CountyPotterLiberty CountyLibertyNueces CountyNuecesHunt CountyHuntJefferson CountyJeffersonOrange CountyOrangeBowie CountyBowieBeaumont and Port Arthur Metro AreaBeaumont AreaGregg CountyGreggHenderson CountyHendersonBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasSouthGrayson CountyGraysonWichita CountyWichitaWest South CentralBell CountyBellLubbock CountyLubbockHarris CountyHarrisTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMcLennan CountyMcLennanTaylor CountyTaylorEctor CountyEctorBastrop CountyBastropTarrant CountyTarrantVictoria CountyVictoriaTom Green CountyTom GreenSmith CountySmithGalveston CountyGalvestonCoryell CountyCoryellKaufman CountyKaufmanJohnson CountyJohnsonEllis CountyEllisTravis CountyTravisBrazos CountyBrazosBrazoria CountyBrazoriaGuadalupe CountyGuadalupeParker CountyParkerHays CountyHaysMidland CountyMidlandFort Bend CountyFort BendRandall CountyRandallWalker CountyWalkerMontgomery CountyMontgomeryDenton CountyDentonComal CountyComalWilliamson CountyWilliamsonRockwall CountyRockwallCollin CountyCollin31.137118%31.137118%31.1%22,13622.1k131.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k227.457334%27.457334%27.5%33,30333.3k323.173116%23.173116%23.2%60,57860.6k419.904902%19.904902%19.9%6,070517.606711%17.606711%17.6%7,598616.836516%16.836516%16.8%4,312716.354101%16.354101%16.4%20,95521.0k816.315722%16.315722%16.3%5,083916.173736%16.173736%16.2%15,21915.2k1015.953392%15.953392%16.0%5,1481115.440958%15.440958%15.4%5,1861215.408545%15.408545%15.4%23,32923.3k15.222462%15.222462%15.2%6,9181314.547591%14.547591%14.5%4,3331414.506972%14.506972%14.5%90,42590.4k1514.504070%14.504070%14.5%129,745130k1614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.911919%13.911919%13.9%6,5611713.833179%13.833179%13.8%6,7251813.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.355216%13.355216%13.4%15,09515.1k1913.287900%13.287900%13.3%14,48714.5k2013.220167%13.220167%13.2%203,096203k2113.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.010266%13.010266%13.0%11,34311.3k2212.911960%12.911960%12.9%6,3902312.545633%12.545633%12.5%6,3922412.136937%12.136937%12.1%3,1342511.874805%11.874805%11.9%81,10181.1k2611.736844%11.736844%11.7%3,8162711.525940%11.525940%11.5%4,9922811.339057%11.339057%11.3%8,8492911.327311%11.327311%11.3%13,10413.1k3011.056996%11.056996%11.1%2,5203110.946025%10.946025%10.9%3,9123210.569785%10.569785%10.6%5,695339.928814%9.928814%9.9%5,342348.850218%8.850218%8.9%38,74938.7k358.785308%8.785308%8.8%6,659368.626302%8.626302%8.6%9,859378.169437%8.169437%8.2%4,079388.037902%8.037902%8.0%3,478397.813569%7.813569%7.8%5,026407.568569%7.568569%7.6%4,084417.414326%7.414326%7.4%15,87615.9k427.103266%7.103266%7.1%3,473437.035516%7.035516%7.0%1,456446.682555%6.682555%6.7%12,00112.0k455.941909%5.941909%5.9%15,79315.8k465.589131%5.589131%5.6%2,534475.542693%5.542693%5.5%9,169485.501497%5.501497%5.5%1,617493.698741%3.698741%3.7%11,64811.6k50

Food Stamps by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Jefferson County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaJefferson CountyJeffersonHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookBeaumont and Port Arthur Metro AreaBeaumont AreaPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasSouthQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkWest South CentralBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisTexasUnited 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%99,48199.5k816.173736%16.173736%16.2%15,21915.2k16.110205%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%308,063308k1215.408545%15.408545%15.4%23,32923.3k14.729002%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%203,096203k2113.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%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

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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