Food Stamps in Dawson Springs, Kentucky (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Kentucky and Dawson Springs
Dawson Springs
Kentucky
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$25,325.000000$44,811.000000$25,325.000000$25.3k1,169$10,987.000000$15,446.000000$10,987.000000$11.0k355$38,500.000000$52,424.000000$38,500.000000$38.5k814
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 Kentucky and Dawson Springs
Dawson Springs
Kentucky
0%20%40%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty246.478873%49.002653%46.478873%46.5%50.152%50.2%31.830986%25.445964%31.830986%31.8%89.683%89.7%13.802817%17.363489%13.802817%13.8%26.344%26.3%56.338028%52.306473%56.338028%56.3%41.494%41.5%16.338028%26.371998%16.338028%16.3%11.006%11.0%77.746479%60.484377%77.746479%77.7%74.394%74.4%
% 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 Kentucky and Dawson Springs
Dawson Springs
Kentucky
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty220.147420%27.983882%20.147420%20.1%49.848%49.8%1.597052%5.046406%1.597052%1.6%10.317%10.3%16.830467%20.355237%16.830467%16.8%73.656%73.7%34.643735%28.687059%34.643735%34.6%58.506%58.5%57.616708%39.092837%57.616708%57.6%88.994%89.0%11.670762%9.861570%11.670762%11.7%25.606%25.6%
% 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 Kentucky and Dawson Springs
Dawson Springs
Kentucky
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Mixed1Black1All RacesWhite2Asian1100.000000%27.042108%100.000000%100.0%8329.295775%329%100.000000%30.333529%100.000000%100.0%7329.295775%329%30.367836%16.893675%30.367836%30.4%355100.000000%100%29.850746%15.448611%29.850746%29.9%34098.297246%98%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%9.785257%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 Tract in Dawson Springs

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
17.0%19.0%20.8%22.7%24.6%26.5%
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Food Stamps by Place in the Madisonville Area

There are 11 places in the Madisonville Area. This section compares Dawson Springs to all of the places in the Madisonville Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dawson Springs.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Dawson Springs, selected other places in the Madisonville Area, and entities that contain Dawson Springs
0%10%20%30%Count#St. CharlesDawson SpringsDawson SpgsEarlingtonMortons GapProvidenceNortonvilleZIP Code 42408ZIP 42408MadisonvilleKentuckyEast South CentralMadisonville Metro AreaMadisonvilleHopkins CountyHopkinsSouthWhite PlainsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesManitouNeboHanson35.897436%35.897436%35.9%42130.367836%30.367836%30.4%355227.050611%27.050611%27.1%155323.750000%23.750000%23.8%95423.704867%23.704867%23.7%302523.593074%23.593074%23.6%109619.495923%19.495923%19.5%52617.923057%17.923057%17.9%1,379716.893675%16.893675%16.9%290,270290k16.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M15.901925%15.901925%15.9%2,92515.901925%15.901925%15.9%2,92514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.550136%13.550136%13.6%50813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.500000%12.500000%12.5%896.329114%6.329114%6.3%5106.204380%6.204380%6.2%1711
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 11 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Kentucky

There are 540 places in Kentucky. This section compares Dawson Springs to the 50 most populous places in Kentucky and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dawson Springs. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 8,688.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Dawson Springs, selected other places in Kentucky, and entities that contain Dawson Springs
0%10%20%30%Count#MiddlesboroughDawson SpringsDawson SpgsMayfieldSomersetGlasgowParisHopkinsvilleCovingtonWinchesterMaysvilleShivelyAshlandCampbellsvilleHendersonPaducahNicholasvilleRichmondNewportVersaillesBowling GreenZIP Code 42408ZIP 42408ShelbyvilleBereaDanvilleBardstownFranklinRadcliffMadisonvilleElizabethtownOwensboroKentuckyEast South CentralFrankfortShepherdsvilleMadisonville Metro AreaMadisonvilleHopkins CountyHopkinsLouisvilleGeorgetownSouthMurrayUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLexington-FayetteLawrenceburgBurlingtonErlangerHillviewMount WashingtonMt WashingtonFlorenceFort ThomasIndependenceLyndonJeffersontownFort Campbell NorthFort Campbell NAlexandriaSt. MatthewsFort KnoxEdgewoodFrancisville37.973438%37.973438%38.0%1,544130.367836%30.367836%30.4%35529.975369%29.975369%30.0%1,217229.383603%29.383603%29.4%1,473326.491372%26.491372%26.5%1,612424.762381%24.762381%24.8%990524.320684%24.320684%24.3%3,070624.006359%24.006359%24.0%4,077723.921824%23.921824%23.9%1,836823.644933%23.644933%23.6%903923.506714%23.506714%23.5%1,5231023.119808%23.119808%23.1%2,1151122.716267%22.716267%22.7%1,0321222.215026%22.215026%22.2%2,7441322.084130%22.084130%22.1%2,5411421.992533%21.992533%22.0%2,4151521.773573%21.773573%21.8%2,8311621.696912%21.696912%21.7%1,3631720.753687%20.753687%20.8%7601820.466200%20.466200%20.5%4,8291919.495923%19.495923%19.5%52619.224497%19.224497%19.2%1,0612019.053977%19.053977%19.1%9992118.689818%18.689818%18.7%1,1842218.588771%18.588771%18.6%9802318.443558%18.443558%18.4%6472418.278959%18.278959%18.3%1,6082517.923057%17.923057%17.9%1,3792617.651855%17.651855%17.7%2,1652717.471983%17.471983%17.5%4,3032816.893675%16.893675%16.9%290,270290k16.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.161450%16.161450%16.2%1,9622916.109927%16.109927%16.1%6803015.901925%15.901925%15.9%2,92515.901925%15.901925%15.9%2,92515.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k3114.562858%14.562858%14.6%1,7043214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.126186%14.126186%14.1%1,0123313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.205886%12.205886%12.2%15,43315.4k3412.074444%12.074444%12.1%5323511.715976%11.715976%11.7%6933611.258375%11.258375%11.3%7733710.291708%10.291708%10.3%314389.563253%9.563253%9.6%508397.534770%7.534770%7.5%986407.519142%7.519142%7.5%491417.299021%7.299021%7.3%641427.117636%7.117636%7.1%383436.737281%6.737281%6.7%776446.336996%6.336996%6.3%173455.383663%5.383663%5.4%174465.110930%5.110930%5.1%440474.819277%4.819277%4.8%108483.195374%3.195374%3.2%105492.463567%2.463567%2.5%7150
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 Dawson Springs to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dawson Springs. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Dawson Springs, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Dawson Springs
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiDawson SpringsDawson SpgsLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaZIP Code 42408ZIP 42408ColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondKentuckyEast South CentralJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemMadisonville Metro AreaMadisonvilleHopkins CountyHopkinsLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingRaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchArlingtonPlano45.835581%45.835581%45.8%32,28232.3k132.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k230.367836%30.367836%30.4%35530.191719%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%28,72128.7k1319.495923%19.495923%19.5%52619.447508%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%15,13415.1k2016.893675%16.893675%16.9%290,270290k16.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.488666%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%15,06915.1k2615.901925%15.901925%15.9%2,92515.901925%15.901925%15.9%2,92515.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2715.408373%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%10,81410.8k3414.218281%14.218281%14.2%15,15115.2k3514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.688267%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 Dawson Springs to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dawson Springs. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Dawson Springs, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Dawson Springs
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeDawson SpringsDawson SpgsBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonZIP Code 42408ZIP 42408PortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaKentuckyEast South CentralPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisMadisonville Metro AreaMadisonvilleHopkins CountyHopkinsLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthSacramentoArlingtonUnited 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%70,25070.3k430.367836%30.367836%30.4%35525.907118%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%40,58140.6k1219.495923%19.495923%19.5%52619.219520%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%32,70532.7k1716.893675%16.893675%16.9%290,270290k16.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.536703%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%27,07527.1k2315.901925%15.901925%15.9%2,92515.901925%15.901925%15.9%2,92515.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2415.408373%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%31,96532.0k3214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.305549%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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  • 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:
Kentucky
Counties:
Caldwell, Hopkins
Metro Area:
Madisonville Area
ZIP Codes:
42408, 42453
Unified School Districts:
Caldwell County, Dawson Springs, Hopkins County
Congressional District:
KY-1
State Senate Districts:
KY-4, KY-6
State House Districts:
KY-4, KY-9, KY-12
Nearby Cities:
Crofton, Earlington, Madisonville, Mortons Gap, Nebo, Nortonville, Princeton, St. Charles
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Cerulean, Manitou