Food Stamps in West South Central (Division)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in the United States and West South Central
West South Central
United States
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$51,697.000000$55,322.000000$51,697.000000$51.7k13,623,93213.6M$20,474.000000$20,214.000000$20,474.000000$20.5k1,865,2741.87M$58,156.000000$62,089.000000$58,156.000000$58.2k11,758,65811.8M
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 the United States and West South Central
West South Central
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty260.801040%52.998047%60.801040%60.8%23.172%23.2%32.092390%28.339554%32.092390%32.1%45.009%45.0%22.425606%18.429803%22.425606%22.4%13.381%13.4%43.812705%44.347651%43.812705%43.8%22.682%22.7%26.701546%29.179046%26.701546%26.7%10.893%10.9%52.546114%50.307328%52.546114%52.5%45.169%45.2%
% 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 the United States and West South Central
West South Central
United States
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty231.977348%28.828650%31.977348%32.0%76.828%76.8%6.219876%5.310662%6.219876%6.2%54.991%55.0%23.027143%20.990542%23.027143%23.0%86.619%86.6%23.690510%22.468885%23.690510%23.7%77.318%77.3%34.649575%38.399416%34.649575%34.6%89.107%89.1%10.118510%8.719194%10.118510%10.1%54.831%54.8%
% 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 the United States and West South Central
West South Central
United States
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Black1Hispanic2Other1Mixed1All RacesWhite3Asian125.850230%27.934397%25.850230%25.9%506,254506k188.809672%189%21.457210%21.151806%21.457210%21.5%527,627528k156.723125%157%20.270328%24.343036%20.270328%20.3%133,772134k148.054154%148%17.559618%19.809232%17.559618%17.6%49,57849.6k128.255171%128%13.691158%13.049135%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M100.000000%100%7.897984%8.898420%7.897984%7.9%618,716619k57.686753%58%6.813593%7.599620%6.813593%6.8%29,32729.3k49.766378%50%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by State in West South Central

Food Stamps Food Stamps by State#5

Percentage of households (%):
13.1%13.8%14.4%15.0%15.7%16.3%
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Map of Food Stamps by County in West South Central

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County#6

Percentage of households (%):
1%10%18%27%35%44%
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Food Stamps by Place in West South Central

There are 3,505 places in West South Central. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, West South Central, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West South Central. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 94,976.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of West South Central, selected places in West South Central, and entities that contain West South Central
0%10%20%30%Count#LaredoBrownsvilleMcAllenEl PasoBaton RougeNew OrleansShreveportLawtonBeaumontPasadenaWacoDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiFort WorthWichita FallsMesquiteHoustonOklahoma CityKilleenGarlandSouthAbileneWest South CentralLubbockGrand PrairieArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloLafayetteSan AngeloLittle RockTylerOdessaIrvingDentonMetairieNormanAustinLewisvilleRound RockMidlandBroken ArrowCarrolltonCollege StationRichardsonLeague CityPlanoPearlandMcKinneyFriscoThe Woodlands30.191719%30.191719%30.2%20,42520.4k129.028531%29.028531%29.0%14,82414.8k223.202860%23.202860%23.2%9,864321.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k420.734944%20.734944%20.7%18,20318.2k520.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k619.293425%19.293425%19.3%14,88714.9k718.241977%18.241977%18.2%6,037817.559841%17.559841%17.6%8,077916.925888%16.925888%16.9%8,3361016.817835%16.817835%16.8%7,9361116.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k1216.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k1316.080399%16.080399%16.1%26,53726.5k1415.991109%15.991109%16.0%18,56218.6k1515.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k1615.366374%15.366374%15.4%5,7671715.340016%15.340016%15.3%7,2231815.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k1914.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k2014.588593%14.588593%14.6%7,1082114.336851%14.336851%14.3%10,81410.8k2214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.186068%14.186068%14.2%6,0202313.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.688267%13.688267%13.7%12,53912.5k2413.351245%13.351245%13.4%7,9012513.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k2613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.011500%13.011500%13.0%9,7302712.486854%12.486854%12.5%6,1742812.133391%12.133391%12.1%4,4682912.105243%12.105243%12.1%9,6483011.983548%11.983548%12.0%4,4873111.700805%11.700805%11.7%4,6103211.568203%11.568203%11.6%9,7693310.045408%10.045408%10.0%4,513349.581127%9.581127%9.6%5,755359.500066%9.500066%9.5%4,325369.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k378.892574%8.892574%8.9%3,432388.440820%8.440820%8.4%3,043397.934893%7.934893%7.9%3,510406.303906%6.303906%6.3%2,390415.435528%5.435528%5.4%2,536425.078906%5.078906%5.1%1,931434.940163%4.940163%4.9%2,031443.921741%3.921741%3.9%1,337453.803630%3.803630%3.8%4,001463.699445%3.699445%3.7%1,319473.180020%3.180020%3.2%1,696482.356978%2.356978%2.4%1,147492.317653%2.317653%2.3%91150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Metro Area in West South Central

There are 131 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within West South Central (128 fully and 3 partially). This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, West South Central, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West South Central. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 79,213.

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of West South Central, selected metro areas in West South Central, and entities that contain West South Central
0%10%20%30%Count#Laredo Metro AreaLaredo AreaMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaBrownsville and Harlingen Metro AreaBrownsvilleEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaHammond Metro AreaHammond AreaPine Bluff Metro AreaPine BluffLufkin Metro AreaLufkin AreaOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousasAlexandria Metro AreaAlexandriaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaMonroe Metro AreaMonroe AreaFort Smith Metro AreaFort SmithJonesboro Metro AreaJonesboroShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportTexarkana Metro AreaTexarkanaLawton Metro AreaLawton AreaBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeBeaumont and Port Arthur Metro AreaBeaumont AreaCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteHouma and Thibodaux Metro AreaHouma AreaAthens Metro AreaAthens AreaLongview Metro AreaLongview AreaSouthLake Charles Metro AreaLake CharlesSherman and Denison Metro AreaSherman AreaWest South CentralHot Springs Metro AreaHot SpringsLubbock Metro AreaLubbock AreaWaco Metro AreaWaco AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioWichita Falls Metro AreaWichita FallsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKilleen and Temple Metro AreaKilleen AreaTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaOdessa Metro AreaOdessa AreaOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityAbilene Metro AreaAbilene AreaRussellville Metro AreaRussellvilleHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaAmarillo Metro AreaAmarillo AreaVictoria Metro AreaVictoria AreaLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockSan Angelo Metro AreaSan AngeloTyler Metro AreaTyler AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaStillwater Metro AreaStillwaterCollege Station and Bryan Metro AreaCollege StationFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaHuntsville Metro AreaHuntsvilleMidland Metro AreaMidland Area31.137118%31.137118%31.1%22,13622.1k131.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k227.457334%27.457334%27.5%33,30333.3k323.186903%23.186903%23.2%60,83260.8k421.240340%21.240340%21.2%9,785520.256425%20.256425%20.3%7,078619.904902%19.904902%19.9%6,070719.014015%19.014015%19.0%5,793818.775253%18.775253%18.8%10,40910.4k918.495514%18.495514%18.5%91,65691.7k1017.192805%17.192805%17.2%11,19211.2k1117.143785%17.143785%17.1%18,47518.5k1216.669759%16.669759%16.7%8,0871316.281925%16.281925%16.3%27,85327.9k1415.959125%15.959125%16.0%8,9021515.592644%15.592644%15.6%7,0631615.429182%15.429182%15.4%46,47146.5k1715.408545%15.408545%15.4%23,32923.3k1815.286288%15.286288%15.3%24,59924.6k1915.097265%15.097265%15.1%72,34772.3k2014.876716%14.876716%14.9%26,65026.7k2114.854986%14.854986%14.9%11,25811.3k2214.547591%14.547591%14.5%4,3332314.412687%14.412687%14.4%11,12411.1k2414.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.988318%13.988318%14.0%11,04011.0k2513.911919%13.911919%13.9%6,5612613.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.634674%13.634674%13.6%5,5022713.555357%13.555357%13.6%15,35715.4k2813.445678%13.445678%13.4%12,45512.5k2913.313134%13.313134%13.3%104,662105k3013.227003%13.227003%13.2%7,4143113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.891821%12.891821%12.9%18,48718.5k3212.573741%12.573741%12.6%47,25347.3k3312.545633%12.545633%12.5%6,3923412.513863%12.513863%12.5%62,62462.6k3512.490880%12.490880%12.5%7,5333612.436290%12.436290%12.4%3,7823711.807787%11.807787%11.8%262,585263k3811.763108%11.763108%11.8%11,25611.3k3911.645096%11.645096%11.6%4,1124011.562442%11.562442%11.6%32,15732.2k4111.412512%11.412512%11.4%5,0154211.339057%11.339057%11.3%8,8494310.935666%10.935666%10.9%268,051268k4410.648455%10.648455%10.6%3,212459.885034%9.885034%9.9%8,753468.521182%8.521182%8.5%15,85415.9k478.251920%8.251920%8.3%58,26458.3k488.040835%8.040835%8.0%2,103497.510479%7.510479%7.5%4,17550
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by State in West South Central

There are 4 states in West South Central. This section compares all 4 of those to each other, West South Central, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West South Central.

Most Food Stamps by State#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of West South Central, selected states in West South Central, and entities that contain West South Central
0%5%10%15%Count#LouisianaArkansasSouthWest South CentralOklahomaTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited States16.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k114.288643%14.288643%14.3%163,102163k214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.661444%13.661444%13.7%199,662200k313.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of state out of 4 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in West South Central

There are 470 counties in West South Central. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, West South Central, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West South Central. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 127,351.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of West South Central, selected counties in West South Central, and entities that contain West South Central
0%10%20%30%Count#Webb CountyWebbHidalgo CountyHidalgoCameron CountyCameronEl Paso CountyEl PasoOrleans ParishOrleansRapides ParishRapidesCaddo ParishCaddoOuachita ParishOuachitaNueces CountyNuecesSebastian CountySebastianJefferson CountyJeffersonEast Baton Rouge ParishEast Baton RougeLivingston ParishLivingstonBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasOklahoma CountyOklahomaCalcasieu ParishCalcasieuSouthWichita CountyWichitaWest South CentralJefferson ParishJeffersonBell CountyBellLubbock CountyLubbockHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMcLennan CountyMcLennanTaylor CountyTaylorTulsa CountyTulsaPulaski CountyPulaskiEctor CountyEctorTarrant CountyTarrantLafayette ParishLafayetteSmith CountySmithGalveston CountyGalvestonJohnson CountyJohnsonSt. Tammany ParishSt. TammanyEllis CountyEllisCleveland CountyClevelandWashington CountyWashingtonTravis CountyTravisBrazos CountyBrazosBrazoria CountyBrazoriaGuadalupe CountyGuadalupeHays CountyHaysCanadian CountyCanadianMidland CountyMidlandFort Bend CountyFort BendRandall CountyRandallBenton CountyBentonMontgomery CountyMontgomeryDenton CountyDentonWilliamson CountyWilliamsonCollin 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%60,57860.6k420.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k518.789716%18.789716%18.8%9,048617.726699%17.726699%17.7%17,28317.3k717.399786%17.399786%17.4%9,901816.354101%16.354101%16.4%20,95521.0k916.297559%16.297559%16.3%8,2201016.173736%16.173736%16.2%15,21915.2k1115.785383%15.785383%15.8%26,60826.6k1214.893573%14.893573%14.9%7,1511314.506972%14.506972%14.5%90,42590.4k1414.504070%14.504070%14.5%129,745130k1514.399400%14.399400%14.4%42,43142.4k1614.233644%14.233644%14.2%10,85610.9k1714.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.833179%13.833179%13.8%6,7251813.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.372382%13.372382%13.4%22,62522.6k1913.355216%13.355216%13.4%15,09515.1k2013.287900%13.287900%13.3%14,48714.5k2113.220167%13.220167%13.2%203,096203k2213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.010266%13.010266%13.0%11,34311.3k2312.911960%12.911960%12.9%6,3902412.853531%12.853531%12.9%31,98132.0k2512.746397%12.746397%12.7%19,81319.8k2612.545633%12.545633%12.5%6,3922711.874805%11.874805%11.9%81,10181.1k2811.371069%11.371069%11.4%10,15310.2k2911.339057%11.339057%11.3%8,8493011.327311%11.327311%11.3%13,10413.1k3110.569785%10.569785%10.6%5,6953210.259976%10.259976%10.3%9,223339.928814%9.928814%9.9%5,342349.797057%9.797057%9.8%9,906359.238382%9.238382%9.2%7,711368.850218%8.850218%8.9%38,74938.7k378.785308%8.785308%8.8%6,659388.626302%8.626302%8.6%9,859398.169437%8.169437%8.2%4,079407.813569%7.813569%7.8%5,026417.656022%7.656022%7.7%3,311427.568569%7.568569%7.6%4,084437.414326%7.414326%7.4%15,87615.9k447.103266%7.103266%7.1%3,473456.711432%6.711432%6.7%5,907466.682555%6.682555%6.7%12,00112.0k475.941909%5.941909%5.9%15,79315.8k485.542693%5.542693%5.5%9,169493.698741%3.698741%3.7%11,64811.6k50
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Division in the United States

There are 10 divisions in the United States. This section compares West South Central to all of the divisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with West South Central.

Most Food Stamps by Division#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of West South Central, selected other divisions in the United States, and entities that contain West South Central
0%5%10%15%Count#East South CentralSouthEast North CentralSouth AtlanticWest South CentralMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandMountainPacificWest North Central16.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M114.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M213.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M313.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M413.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k611.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k710.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M810.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k9
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of division out of 9 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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Abilene Area, Ada Area, Alexandria Area, Alice Area, Amarillo Area, Ardmore Area, Athens Area, Austin Area, Bartlesville Area, Batesville Area, Baton Rouge Area, Bay City Area, Beaumont Area, Beeville Area, Big Spring Area, Blytheville Area, Bogalusa Area, Bonham Area, Brenham Area, Brownsville Area, Brownwood Area, College Station Area, Corpus Christi Area, Corsicana Area, Dallas Area, DeRidder Area, Del Rio Area, Duncan Area, Durant Area, Eagle Pass Area, El Campo Area, El Dorado Area, El Paso Area, Enid Area, Fayetteville Area, Fort Polk South Area, Fort Smith Area, Gainesville Area, Hammond Area, Harrison Area, Hot Springs Area, Houma Area, Houston Area, Huntsville Area, Jacksonville Area, Jonesboro Area, Kerrville Area, Killeen Area, Kingsville Area, Lafayette Area, Lake Charles Area, Laredo Area, Lawton Area, Little Rock Area, Longview Area, Lubbock Area, Lufkin Area, Malvern Area, Marshall Area, McAlester Area, McAllen Area, Memphis Area, Midland Area, Monroe Area, Morgan City Area, Mount Pleasant Area, Mountain Home Area, Muskogee Area, Nacogdoches Area, Natchez Area, Natchitoches Area, New Orleans Area, Odessa Area, Oklahoma City Area, Opelousas Area, Palestine Area, Paragould Area, Paris Area, Pine Bluff Area, Plainview Area, Ponca City Area, Rio Grande City Area, Russellville Area, Ruston Area, San Angelo Area, San Antonio Area, Searcy Area, Shawnee Area, Sherman Area, Shreveport Area, Stephenville Area, Stillwater Area, Sulphur Springs Area, Tahlequah Area, Texarkana Area, Tulsa Area, Tyler Area, Victoria Area, Waco Area, Wichita Falls Area
Major Counties:
Bell, Benton, Bexar, Brazoria, Brazos, Cameron, Canadian, Cleveland, Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ector, El Paso, Ellis, Fort Bend, Galveston, Guadalupe, Harris, Hays, Hidalgo, Jefferson, Johnson, Lubbock, McLennan, Midland, Montgomery, Nueces, Oklahoma, Pulaski, Randall, Sebastian, Smith, Tarrant, Taylor, Travis, Tulsa, Washington, Webb, Wichita, Williamson
Major Parishes:
Caddo, Calcasieu, East Baton Rouge, Jefferson, Lafayette, Livingston, Orleans, Ouachita, Rapides, St. Tammany
Major Cities:
Abilene, Amarillo, Arlington, Austin, Baton Rouge, Beaumont, Broken Arrow, Brownsville, Carrollton, College Station, Corpus Christi, Dallas, Denton, El Paso, Fort Worth, Frisco, Garland, Grand Prairie, Houston, Irving, Killeen, Lafayette, Laredo, Lawton, League City, Lewisville, Little Rock, Lubbock, McAllen, McKinney, Mesquite, Midland, New Orleans, Norman, Odessa, Oklahoma City, Pasadena, Pearland, Plano, Richardson, Round Rock, San Angelo, San Antonio, Shreveport, Tulsa, Tyler, Waco, Wichita Falls
Major Unincorporated Places:
Metairie, The Woodlands
Neighboring Divisions:
East South Central, Mountain, West North Central