There are 243 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Atlanta (210 fully and 33 partially). This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Atlanta, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Atlanta. The least populous of the compared neighborhoods has a population of 2,639.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Atlanta, selected neighborhoods in Atlanta, and entities that contain Atlanta
Food Stamps by Place in the Atlanta Area
There are 172 places in the Atlanta Area. This section compares Atlanta to all of the places in the Atlanta Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Atlanta.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Atlanta, selected other places in the Atlanta Area, and entities that contain Atlanta
Food Stamps by Place in Georgia
There are 625 places in Georgia. This section compares Atlanta to the 50 most populous places in Georgia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Atlanta. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 20,560.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Atlanta, selected other places in Georgia, and entities that contain Atlanta
Food Stamps by Place in the South
There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Atlanta to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Atlanta. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Atlanta, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Atlanta
Food Stamps by Place in the United States
There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Atlanta to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Atlanta. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Atlanta, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Atlanta
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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