Food Stamps in the Brookhaven Area, Mississippi (Metro Area)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Mississippi and the Brookhaven Area
Brookhaven Area
Mississippi
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$36,250.000000$40,528.000000$36,250.000000$36.3k12,93612.9k$13,478.000000$16,370.000000$13,478.000000$13.5k1,785$42,504.000000$47,585.000000$42,504.000000$42.5k11,15111.2k
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 Mississippi and the Brookhaven Area
Brookhaven Area
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty252.212885%55.920203%52.212885%52.2%20.332%20.3%32.829132%35.614511%32.829132%32.8%37.540%37.5%12.492997%15.361768%12.492997%12.5%8.412%8.41%44.985994%46.297604%44.985994%45.0%21.545%21.5%25.770308%27.365056%25.770308%25.8%8.860%8.86%63.081232%59.599907%63.081232%63.1%38.182%38.2%
% 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 Mississippi and the Brookhaven Area
Brookhaven Area
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty232.750426%29.074102%32.750426%32.8%79.668%79.7%8.743610%7.322607%8.743610%8.7%62.460%62.5%21.773832%19.104408%21.773832%21.8%91.588%91.6%26.221864%28.690981%26.221864%26.2%78.455%78.5%42.435656%40.168951%42.435656%42.4%91.140%91.1%16.348310%12.726722%16.348310%16.3%61.818%61.8%
% 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 Mississippi and the Brookhaven Area
Brookhaven Area
Mississippi
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count%Black1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Mixed1Asian1Other125.308480%31.798680%25.308480%25.3%964183.412043%183%13.798701%18.047275%13.798701%13.8%1,785100.000000%100%9.083868%10.033955%9.083868%9.1%82165.831327%66%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%18.479675%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%27.432468%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.893887%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%21.944798%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 the Brookhaven Area

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
8.4%11.2%13.9%16.6%19.4%22.2%
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Food Stamps by Place in the Brookhaven Area

There are 3 places that are fully or partially contained within the Brookhaven Area (2 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 3 of those to each other, the Brookhaven Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Brookhaven Area.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Brookhaven Area, selected places in the Brookhaven Area, and entities that contain the Brookhaven Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Bogue ChittoBrookhavenMississippiEast South CentralWessonSouthBrookhaven Metro AreaBrookhavenUnited States of AmericaUnited States21.951220%21.951220%22.0%27118.792686%18.792686%18.8%853218.047275%18.047275%18.0%198,304198k16.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M15.023474%15.023474%15.0%96314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.798701%13.798701%13.8%1,78513.049135%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 in the Brookhaven Area

There is 1 county in the Brookhaven Area. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, the Brookhaven Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Brookhaven Area.

Most Food Stamps by County#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Brookhaven Area, selected counties in the Brookhaven Area, and entities that contain the Brookhaven Area
0%5%10%15%Count#MississippiEast South CentralSouthBrookhaven Metro AreaBrookhavenLincoln CountyLincolnUnited States of AmericaUnited States18.047275%18.047275%18.0%198,304198k16.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.798701%13.798701%13.8%1,78513.798701%13.798701%13.8%1,785113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 1 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Brookhaven Area

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Brookhaven Area, selected county subdivisions in the Brookhaven Area, and entities that contain the Brookhaven Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Lincoln District 22MississippiEast South CentralLincoln District 55Lincoln District 11SouthBrookhaven Metro AreaBrookhavenUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLincoln District 33Lincoln District 4422.110130%22.110130%22.1%526118.047275%18.047275%18.0%198,304198k16.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M15.904139%15.904139%15.9%438214.321233%14.321233%14.3%288314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.798701%13.798701%13.8%1,78513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M10.066865%10.066865%10.1%27148.451613%8.451613%8.5%2625
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Metro Area in Mississippi

There are 23 metro areas in Mississippi. This section compares the Brookhaven Area to all of the metro areas in Mississippi and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Brookhaven Area.

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Brookhaven Area, selected other metro areas in Mississippi, and entities that contain the Brookhaven Area
0%10%20%30%Count#Clarksdale Metro AreaClarksdaleIndianola Metro AreaIndianolaCleveland Metro AreaClevelandGreenville Metro AreaGreenvilleWest Point Metro AreaWest PointColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaMcComb Metro AreaMcComb AreaGreenwood Metro AreaGreenwoodPicayune Metro AreaPicayune AreaMeridian Metro AreaMeridian AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaLaurel Metro AreaLaurel AreaMississippiHattiesburg Metro AreaHattiesburgCorinth Metro AreaCorinth AreaGulfport, Biloxi, and Pascagoula Metro AreaGulfport AreaEast South CentralNatchez Metro AreaNatchez AreaVicksburg Metro AreaVicksburgJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaStarkville Metro AreaStarkvilleTupelo Metro AreaTupelo AreaSouthGrenada Metro AreaGrenada AreaBrookhaven Metro AreaBrookhavenUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOxford Metro AreaOxford Area38.837517%38.837517%38.8%3,528134.406959%34.406959%34.4%2,927232.084458%32.084458%32.1%4,042331.006171%31.006171%31.0%5,627422.991903%22.991903%23.0%1,789521.348758%21.348758%21.3%4,872621.200569%21.200569%21.2%4,171720.906239%20.906239%20.9%2,999820.152240%20.152240%20.2%4,130919.551194%19.551194%19.6%7,7891018.495514%18.495514%18.5%91,65691.7k1118.223191%18.223191%18.2%5,7661218.047275%18.047275%18.0%198,304198k17.506866%17.506866%17.5%9,4981317.413373%17.413373%17.4%2,5731417.299581%17.299581%17.3%25,22425.2k1516.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.404905%16.404905%16.4%3,1441615.909301%15.909301%15.9%3,4381715.836003%15.836003%15.8%33,12133.1k1815.056403%15.056403%15.1%2,5761915.043062%15.043062%15.0%7,8602014.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.998402%13.998402%14.0%1,0512113.798701%13.798701%13.8%1,7852213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M7.573983%7.573983%7.6%1,42323
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of metro area out of 23 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Metro Area in the South

There are 381 metro areas in the South. This section compares the Brookhaven Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Brookhaven Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 445,227.

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Brookhaven Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Brookhaven Area
0%10%20%30%Count#McAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaMississippiMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaEast South CentralShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaSouthDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamBrookhaven Metro AreaBrookhavenJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvillePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaPalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonPort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashington31.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k123.186903%23.186903%23.2%60,83260.8k218.495514%18.495514%18.5%91,65691.7k318.047275%18.047275%18.0%198,304198k17.644871%17.644871%17.6%364,395364k416.851608%16.851608%16.9%35,59735.6k516.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.281925%16.281925%16.3%27,85327.9k616.212678%16.212678%16.2%36,16436.2k715.836003%15.836003%15.8%33,12133.1k815.429182%15.429182%15.4%46,47146.5k915.286288%15.286288%15.3%24,59924.6k1015.246358%15.246358%15.2%52,17752.2k1115.097265%15.097265%15.1%72,34772.3k1215.095751%15.095751%15.1%44,18344.2k1314.963720%14.963720%15.0%122,168122k1414.876716%14.876716%14.9%26,65026.7k1514.714938%14.714938%14.7%30,87430.9k1614.296990%14.296990%14.3%166,108166k1714.251677%14.251677%14.3%25,00325.0k1814.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.051590%14.051590%14.1%34,21034.2k1914.027996%14.027996%14.0%42,23142.2k2013.896598%13.896598%13.9%36,00436.0k2113.871129%13.871129%13.9%60,89860.9k2213.798701%13.798701%13.8%1,78513.778907%13.778907%13.8%73,19773.2k2313.426552%13.426552%13.4%26,31026.3k2413.313134%13.313134%13.3%104,662105k2513.082272%13.082272%13.1%260,956261k2613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.701642%12.701642%12.7%41,70841.7k2712.674247%12.674247%12.7%85,82185.8k2812.657742%12.657742%12.7%62,93162.9k2912.577728%12.577728%12.6%281,138281k3012.573741%12.573741%12.6%47,25347.3k3112.513863%12.513863%12.5%62,62462.6k3212.335852%12.335852%12.3%128,376128k3312.057689%12.057689%12.1%106,821107k3412.047749%12.047749%12.0%100,058100k3511.822895%11.822895%11.8%30,51330.5k3611.807787%11.807787%11.8%262,585263k3711.606120%11.606120%11.6%26,04126.0k3811.562442%11.562442%11.6%32,15732.2k3911.510597%11.510597%11.5%31,58631.6k4011.346172%11.346172%11.3%19,49019.5k4111.220461%11.220461%11.2%23,93123.9k4210.935666%10.935666%10.9%268,051268k4310.793718%10.793718%10.8%68,72968.7k4410.573575%10.573575%10.6%50,29350.3k459.124231%9.124231%9.1%28,42828.4k468.604620%8.604620%8.6%39,59739.6k478.521182%8.521182%8.5%15,85415.9k488.251920%8.251920%8.3%58,26458.3k497.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k50
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Brookhaven Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Brookhaven Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Brookhaven Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Brookhaven Area
0%5%10%15%Count#Memphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaMississippiMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaEast South CentralProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidencePortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaSouthBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamBrookhaven Metro AreaBrookhavenJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvillePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose Area18.495514%18.495514%18.5%91,65691.7k118.047275%18.047275%18.0%198,304198k17.644871%17.644871%17.6%364,395364k216.937876%16.937876%16.9%283,215283k316.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.111096%16.111096%16.1%100,400100k415.972534%15.972534%16.0%143,196143k515.846826%15.846826%15.8%99,28199.3k615.719934%15.719934%15.7%73,95674.0k715.429468%15.429468%15.4%130,961131k815.097265%15.097265%15.1%72,34772.3k914.963720%14.963720%15.0%122,168122k1014.296990%14.296990%14.3%166,108166k1114.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.871129%13.871129%13.9%60,89860.9k1213.798701%13.798701%13.8%1,78513.778907%13.778907%13.8%73,19773.2k1313.636380%13.636380%13.6%973,441973k1413.593944%13.593944%13.6%103,990104k1513.313134%13.313134%13.3%104,662105k1613.141477%13.141477%13.1%174,077174k1713.118603%13.118603%13.1%454,552455k1813.097788%13.097788%13.1%61,33061.3k1913.082272%13.082272%13.1%260,956261k2013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k2112.674247%12.674247%12.7%85,82185.8k2212.657742%12.657742%12.7%62,93162.9k2312.577728%12.577728%12.6%281,138281k2412.513863%12.513863%12.5%62,62462.6k2512.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k2612.335852%12.335852%12.3%128,376128k2712.296896%12.296896%12.3%92,20292.2k2812.132721%12.132721%12.1%134,366134k2912.057689%12.057689%12.1%106,821107k3012.047749%12.047749%12.0%100,058100k3111.807787%11.807787%11.8%262,585263k3211.740899%11.740899%11.7%187,460187k3311.584953%11.584953%11.6%164,243164k3410.935666%10.935666%10.9%268,051268k3510.793718%10.793718%10.8%68,72968.7k3610.787089%10.787089%10.8%192,490192k3710.573575%10.573575%10.6%50,29350.3k3810.187070%10.187070%10.2%81,91881.9k399.876350%9.876350%9.9%79,65879.7k408.610793%8.610793%8.6%115,655116k418.604620%8.604620%8.6%39,59739.6k428.405979%8.405979%8.4%361,361361k438.352105%8.352105%8.4%31,33131.3k448.251920%8.251920%8.3%58,26458.3k457.627257%7.627257%7.6%80,73280.7k467.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k477.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k485.829072%5.829072%5.8%97,58197.6k495.280068%5.280068%5.3%34,00234.0k50
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of metro area 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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State:
Mississippi
County:
Lincoln
Principal City:
Brookhaven
Cities:
Brookhaven
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Towns:
Wesson
Unincorporated Places:
Bogue Chitto
ZIP Codes:
39191, 39601, 39629, 39641, 39647, 39662, 39664, 39665, 39666, 39668
Unified School Districts:
Brookhaven, Lincoln County
Congressional District:
MS-3
State Senate District:
MS-39
State House Districts:
MS-53, MS-92
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Jackson Area, McComb Area
Nearby Metro Areas:
Bogalusa Area, Vicksburg Area