Food Stamps in Jonesboro, Arkansas (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Arkansas and Jonesboro
Jonesboro
Arkansas
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$42,732.000000$42,336.000000$42,732.000000$42.7k27,96228.0k$17,494.000000$17,129.000000$17,494.000000$17.5k4,642$47,900.000000$47,955.000000$47,900.000000$47.9k23,32023.3k
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 Arkansas and Jonesboro
Jonesboro
Arkansas
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty261.395950%53.097448%61.395950%61.4%30.642%30.6%39.465748%28.694314%39.465748%39.5%56.806%56.8%10.728134%18.157963%10.728134%10.7%11.008%11.0%47.393365%49.864502%47.393365%47.4%23.771%23.8%15.424386%25.761180%15.424386%15.4%8.143%8.14%57.496769%57.543133%57.496769%57.5%48.518%48.5%
% 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 Arkansas and Jonesboro
Jonesboro
Arkansas
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.662950%28.052859%27.662950%27.7%69.358%69.4%5.973413%5.444215%5.973413%6.0%43.194%43.2%17.264151%20.109303%17.264151%17.3%88.992%89.0%30.253002%29.392832%30.253002%30.3%76.229%76.2%34.635506%40.002637%34.635506%34.6%91.857%91.9%12.144082%11.236352%12.144082%12.1%51.482%51.5%
% 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 Arkansas and Jonesboro
Jonesboro
Arkansas
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Black1Mixed1Other1All RacesHispanic2White3Asian143.439865%30.106316%43.439865%43.4%2,066261.668573%262%33.870968%19.695352%33.870968%33.9%105204.028436%204%21.545667%20.632967%21.545667%21.5%92129.784566%130%16.601101%14.288643%16.601101%16.6%4,642100.000000%100%14.688427%15.592679%14.688427%14.7%9988.478631%88%10.603657%10.996935%10.603657%10.6%2,27363.873216%64%1.949861%5.280451%1.949861%1.9%711.745370%12%
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 Neighborhood in Jonesboro

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
1%9%16%23%30%37%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Jonesboro

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
1%9%17%24%32%40%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Jonesboro

There are 38 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Jonesboro (30 fully and 8 partially). This section compares all 38 of those to each other, Jonesboro, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jonesboro.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Jonesboro, selected neighborhoods in Jonesboro, and entities that contain Jonesboro
0%10%20%30%Count#University NeighborhoodUniversityScenic Hills NeighborhoodScenic HillsWest End NeighborhoodWest EndDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownOld Greensboro NeighborhoodOld GreensboroPatrick NeighborhoodPatrickNorth Jonesboro NeighborhoodN JonesboroFrogpond NeighborhoodFrogpondEast End NeighborhoodEast EndNettleton NeighborhoodNettletonPhiladelphia NeighborhoodPhiladelphiaJonesboro Metro AreaJonesboroJonesboroCraighead CountyCraigheadPardew NeighborhoodPardewMcArthur Park NeighborhoodMcArthur ParkProspect NeighborhoodProspectArkansasSouthJonesboro High NeighborhoodJonesboro HighWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWood Street NeighborhoodWood StreetFrierson Area NeighborhoodFrierson AreaTwin Oaks NeighborhoodTwin OaksMelton NeighborhoodMeltonBrookhaven NeighborhoodBrookhavenGreenbriar NeighborhoodGreenbriarIndian Trails NeighborhoodIndian TrailsCentral Jonesboro NeighborhoodCntrl JonesboroSouthside NeighborhoodSouthsideDuncan NeighborhoodDuncanCraighead Forest NeighborhoodCraighead FrstMardis NeighborhoodMardisValley View NeighborhoodValley ViewStrawfloor NeighborhoodStrawfloorRidgepointe NeighborhoodRidgepointeOak Forrest NeighborhoodOak ForrestFriendly Hope NeighborhoodFriendly HopeCandlewood NeighborhoodCandlewoodDuckswater NeighborhoodDuckswaterSagemeadows NeighborhoodSagemeadowsBridger NeighborhoodBridgerPleasant Grove NeighborhoodPleasant GrvFarville NeighborhoodFarville36.942557%36.942557%36.9%527528128.652038%28.652038%28.7%169226.843854%26.843854%26.8%334325.152693%25.152693%25.2%210423.406152%23.406152%23.4%59523.406152%23.406152%23.4%197198621.805061%21.805061%21.8%334720.905273%20.905273%20.9%87820.606775%20.606775%20.6%153154919.485966%19.485966%19.5%3633641018.282921%18.282921%18.3%571116.669759%16.669759%16.7%8,08716.601101%16.601101%16.6%4,64215.639568%15.639568%15.6%6,10615.153302%15.153302%15.2%84851215.153302%15.153302%15.2%73741314.604960%14.604960%14.6%2722731414.288643%14.288643%14.3%163,102163k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.944666%13.944666%13.9%59601513.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.704045%12.704045%12.7%72731612.704045%12.704045%12.7%52531712.704045%12.704045%12.7%20211812.704045%12.704045%12.7%15161912.704045%12.704045%12.7%95962012.704045%12.704045%12.7%46472112.648009%12.648009%12.6%472212.648009%12.648009%12.6%32332312.139562%12.139562%12.1%3994002411.194591%11.194591%11.2%3637254.176570%4.176570%4.2%38264.176570%4.176570%4.2%14273.575551%3.575551%3.6%5051282.963932%2.963932%3.0%2292.851711%2.851711%2.9%8302.851711%2.851711%2.9%1314312.851711%2.851711%2.9%1011322.851711%2.851711%2.9%5332.851711%2.851711%2.9%2341.654135%1.654135%1.7%910351.654135%1.654135%1.7%5361.654135%1.654135%1.7%12371.654135%1.654135%1.7%338
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 38 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Jonesboro Area

There are 18 places in the Jonesboro Area. This section compares Jonesboro to all of the places in the Jonesboro Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jonesboro.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Jonesboro, selected other places in the Jonesboro Area, and entities that contain Jonesboro
0%10%20%30%40%Count#LepantoCashWaldenburgMarked TreeCarawayTyronzaHarrisburgTrumannBonoLake CityBrooklandJonesboro Metro AreaJonesboroJonesboroBayCraighead CountyCraigheadWeinerArkansasEgyptSouthWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBlack OakFisherMonette40.807799%40.807799%40.8%293135.433071%35.433071%35.4%45234.782609%34.782609%34.8%8333.903421%33.903421%33.9%337426.139089%26.139089%26.1%109523.884514%23.884514%23.9%91622.536806%22.536806%22.5%199722.429907%22.429907%22.4%648820.969560%20.969560%21.0%186917.018910%17.018910%17.0%1531016.807611%16.807611%16.8%1591116.669759%16.669759%16.7%8,08716.601101%16.601101%16.6%4,6421215.951743%15.951743%16.0%1191315.639568%15.639568%15.6%6,10614.920635%14.920635%14.9%471414.288643%14.288643%14.3%163,102163k14.285714%14.285714%14.3%41514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.244898%12.244898%12.2%121611.904762%11.904762%11.9%151710.616930%10.616930%10.6%7418
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 18 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Arkansas

There are 541 places in Arkansas. This section compares Jonesboro to the 50 most populous places in Arkansas and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jonesboro. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 7,169.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Jonesboro, selected other places in Arkansas, and entities that contain Jonesboro
0%10%20%30%Count#Helena-West HelenaHelena-W HelenaOsceolaWest MemphisForrest CityPine BluffNewportMalvernMonticelloCamdenBlythevilleHarrisonStuttgartMagnoliaHot SpringsWynneEl DoradoFort SmithArkadelphiaHopeClarksvilleParagouldTexarkanaNorth Little RockN Little RockVan BurenJonesboro Metro AreaJonesboroJonesboroCraighead CountyCraigheadJacksonvilleSpringdaleArkansasSouthWest South CentralRussellvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSiloam SpringsSiloam SpgsBeebeLittle RockHeber SpringsConwaySearcyMountain HomeBatesvilleGreenwoodMarionCabotMaumelleBentonLowellSherwoodRogersFayettevilleBryantBentonvilleCentertonBella VistaHot Springs VillageHot Spgs Vlg36.851767%36.851767%36.9%1,606130.850675%30.850675%30.9%845230.365084%30.365084%30.4%2,936330.019589%30.019589%30.0%1,226426.643220%26.643220%26.6%4,621526.205251%26.205251%26.2%549626.179922%26.179922%26.2%1,004724.288589%24.288589%24.3%845824.033970%24.033970%24.0%1,132922.879428%22.879428%22.9%1,4081022.782037%22.782037%22.8%1,2481120.831113%20.831113%20.8%7821220.491051%20.491051%20.5%8931319.513099%19.513099%19.5%3,1581419.492921%19.492921%19.5%5921519.035465%19.035465%19.0%1,4171618.836666%18.836666%18.8%6,6971718.522484%18.522484%18.5%6921817.991505%17.991505%18.0%5931917.897649%17.897649%17.9%6472017.599473%17.599473%17.6%1,8712117.502749%17.502749%17.5%2,0692217.358491%17.358491%17.4%4,6002317.046374%17.046374%17.0%1,4742416.669759%16.669759%16.7%8,08716.601101%16.601101%16.6%4,6422515.639568%15.639568%15.6%6,10615.421569%15.421569%15.4%1,5732614.744070%14.744070%14.7%3,7362714.288643%14.288643%14.3%163,102163k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.489066%13.489066%13.5%1,3572813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.688588%12.688588%12.7%6562912.453469%12.453469%12.5%3683012.105243%12.105243%12.1%9,6483112.042422%12.042422%12.0%3523210.843170%10.843170%10.8%2,5723310.699540%10.699540%10.7%9073410.335292%10.335292%10.3%598359.877451%9.877451%9.9%403369.255287%9.255287%9.3%302379.219699%9.219699%9.2%410388.995051%8.995051%9.0%836398.757062%8.757062%8.8%651408.706097%8.706097%8.7%1,051418.642809%8.642809%8.6%256428.052434%8.052434%8.1%946437.702882%7.702882%7.7%1,681446.257456%6.257456%6.3%2,098456.157700%6.157700%6.2%467465.438643%5.438643%5.4%827472.924577%2.924577%2.9%114482.089829%2.089829%2.1%248491.155327%1.155327%1.2%8150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Jonesboro to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jonesboro. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Most Food Stamps by Place#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Jonesboro, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Jonesboro
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJonesboro Metro AreaJonesboroJonesboroJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleCraighead CountyCraigheadFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandArkansasSt. PetersburgSouthWest South CentralLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingRaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchArlingtonPlano45.835581%45.835581%45.8%32,28232.3k132.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k230.191719%30.191719%30.2%20,42520.4k325.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k425.192586%25.192586%25.2%22,79422.8k524.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k622.323973%22.323973%22.3%15,82115.8k721.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k820.911491%20.911491%20.9%16,78916.8k920.734944%20.734944%20.7%18,20318.2k1020.530853%20.530853%20.5%15,64815.6k1120.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k1219.843304%19.843304%19.8%28,72128.7k1319.447508%19.447508%19.4%14,28414.3k1419.293425%19.293425%19.3%14,88714.9k1517.921547%17.921547%17.9%19,44919.4k1617.373445%17.373445%17.4%13,70413.7k1717.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1817.203292%17.203292%17.2%15,03015.0k1917.012523%17.012523%17.0%15,13415.1k2016.669759%16.669759%16.7%8,08716.601101%16.601101%16.6%4,64216.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k2116.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k2216.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k2316.080399%16.080399%16.1%26,53726.5k2415.991109%15.991109%16.0%18,56218.6k2515.962416%15.962416%16.0%15,06915.1k2615.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2715.639568%15.639568%15.6%6,10615.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2815.092426%15.092426%15.1%17,26017.3k2915.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k3014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k3114.826522%14.826522%14.8%38,46438.5k3214.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3314.336851%14.336851%14.3%10,81410.8k3414.288643%14.288643%14.3%163,102163k14.218281%14.218281%14.2%15,15115.2k3514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.688267%13.688267%13.7%12,53912.5k3613.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3713.091250%13.091250%13.1%10,47310.5k3813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.011500%13.011500%13.0%9,7303912.904071%12.904071%12.9%13,30113.3k4012.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k4112.205886%12.205886%12.2%15,43315.4k4212.105243%12.105243%12.1%9,6484311.568203%11.568203%11.6%9,769449.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k468.197595%8.197595%8.2%6,769476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k483.877585%3.877585%3.9%3,905493.803630%3.803630%3.8%4,00150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Jonesboro to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jonesboro. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Jonesboro, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Jonesboro
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaJonesboro Metro AreaJonesboroJonesboroPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleCraighead CountyCraigheadFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasArkansasSouthSacramentoWest South CentralArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoSan Francisco42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k135.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k232.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k330.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k425.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k624.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k723.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k821.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k920.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k1019.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1119.541946%19.541946%19.5%40,58140.6k1219.219520%19.219520%19.2%49,28549.3k1319.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1417.388647%17.388647%17.4%59,16859.2k1517.376020%17.376020%17.4%57,63457.6k1617.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1716.669759%16.669759%16.7%8,08716.601101%16.601101%16.6%4,64216.536703%16.536703%16.5%89,11189.1k1816.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k1916.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k2016.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k2116.080399%16.080399%16.1%26,53726.5k2215.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k2315.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2415.639568%15.639568%15.6%6,10615.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2515.230887%15.230887%15.2%33,70933.7k2615.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k2714.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2814.878116%14.878116%14.9%29,22329.2k2914.826522%14.826522%14.8%38,46438.5k3014.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3114.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k3214.288643%14.288643%14.3%163,102163k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3512.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3612.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3711.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k429.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k439.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k449.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k467.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k486.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k495.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k50
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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State:
Arkansas
County:
Craighead
Metro Area:
Jonesboro Area
Townships:
Gilkerson, Greenfield, Jonesboro, Maumelle, Nettleton
ZIP Codes:
72401, 72404, 72411, 72416, 72467
Unified School Districts:
Bay, Brookland, Jonesboro, Nettleton, Valley View, Westside District
Neighborhoods:
Bridger, Brookhaven, Candlewood, Central Jonesboro, Craighead Forest, Downtown, Duckswater, Duncan, East End, Farville, Friendly Hope, Frierson Area, Frogpond, Greenbriar, Indian Trails, Jonesboro High, Mardis, McArthur Park, Melton, Nettleton, North Jonesboro, Oak Forrest, Old Greensboro, Pardew, Patrick, Philadelphia, Pleasant Grove, Prospect, Ridgepointe, Sagemeadows, Scenic Hills, Southside, Strawfloor, Twin Oaks, University, Valley View, West End, Wood Street
Congressional District:
AR-1
State Senate District:
AR-21
State House Districts:
AR-52, AR-53, AR-58, AR-59
Neighboring Cities:
Bay
Neighboring Townships:
Powell
Nearby Cities:
Bono, Brookland, Harrisburg, Lake City, Paragould, Trumann
Nearby Towns:
Black Oak, Cash, Egypt, Sedgwick