Food Stamps in Amite City, Louisiana (Town)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Louisiana and Amite City
Amite City
Louisiana
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllNot On Food Stamps$45,963.000000$45,652.000000$45,963.000000$46.0k1,403$52,679.000000$52,671.000000$52,679.000000$52.7k981
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 Louisiana and Amite City
Amite City
Louisiana
0%20%40%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty252.369668%52.022865%52.369668%52.4%57.106%57.1%44.312796%34.012701%44.312796%44.3%88.208%88.2%8.056872%12.766945%8.056872%8.1%19.429%19.4%79.383886%45.128183%79.383886%79.4%55.740%55.7%30.568720%27.673350%30.568720%30.6%22.127%22.1%43.601896%56.009058%43.601896%43.6%58.974%59.0%
% 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 Louisiana and Amite City
Amite City
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty216.921509%28.571429%16.921509%16.9%42.894%42.9%2.548420%6.599187%2.548420%2.5%11.792%11.8%14.373089%19.125339%14.373089%14.4%80.571%80.6%27.115189%25.643448%27.115189%27.1%44.260%44.3%46.279307%37.499379%46.279307%46.3%77.873%77.9%13.047910%11.842545%13.047910%13.0%41.026%41.0%
% 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 Louisiana and Amite City
Amite City
Louisiana
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Mixed1Black1All RacesWhite2Other1100.000000%21.746327%100.000000%100.0%72332.464455%332%42.636986%31.359498%42.636986%42.6%249141.752824%142%30.078403%16.297466%30.078403%30.1%422100.000000%100%13.816689%9.269213%13.816689%13.8%10145.935581%46%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.709387%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 Amite City

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
34.0%35.8%37.6%39.3%41.0%42.8%
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Food Stamps by Place in the Hammond Area

There are 9 places in the Hammond Area. This section compares Amite City to all of the places in the Hammond Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amite City.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Amite City, selected other places in the Hammond Area, and entities that contain Amite City
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#TangipahoaRoselandKentwoodIndependenceAmite CityZIP Code 70422ZIP 70422HammondPonchatoulaNatalbanyHammond Metro AreaHammond AreaTangipahoa ParishTangipahoaTangipahoa Parish School DistrictTangipahoa ParTickfawLouisianaSouthWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited States54.440154%54.440154%54.4%141149.318801%49.318801%49.3%181234.782609%34.782609%34.8%312333.545310%33.545310%33.5%211430.078403%30.078403%30.1%422529.389018%29.389018%29.4%1,52025.061162%25.061162%25.1%1,639624.808869%24.808869%24.8%649721.865204%21.865204%21.9%279821.240340%21.240340%21.2%9,78521.240340%21.240340%21.2%9,78521.240340%21.240340%21.2%9,78521.145374%21.145374%21.1%48916.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 9 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Louisiana

There are 474 places in Louisiana. This section compares Amite City to the 50 most populous places in Louisiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amite City. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 10,918.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Amite City, selected other places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Amite City
0%10%20%30%Count#BogalusaOpelousasCrowleyNatchitochesAbbevilleAmite CityZIP Code 70422ZIP 70422MonroeHammondMindenNew IberiaRustonTerrytownMarreroGardereAlexandriaHammond Metro AreaHammond AreaTangipahoa ParishTangipahoaTangipahoa Parish School DistrictTangipahoa ParBaton RougeNew OrleansPinevilleWoodmereBakerDeRidderShreveportHoumaMorgan CityLake CharlesGretnaLaplaceWest MonroeLouisianaChalmetteEstelleThibodauxKennerSouthSlidellSulphurWest South CentralBayou BlueBossier CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarveyLafayetteLulingMetairieDestrehanZacharyBayou CaneMoss BluffPrairievilleRiver RidgeBelle ChasseCentralClaiborneMandevilleShenandoah39.899833%39.899833%39.9%1,912134.528424%34.528424%34.5%2,138233.366814%33.366814%33.4%1,661332.274558%32.274558%32.3%2,083431.700288%31.700288%31.7%1,430530.078403%30.078403%30.1%42229.389018%29.389018%29.4%1,52026.364509%26.364509%26.4%4,671625.061162%25.061162%25.1%1,639724.416180%24.416180%24.4%1,171824.273356%24.273356%24.3%2,806924.019985%24.019985%24.0%1,8751022.119067%22.119067%22.1%1,9061122.108383%22.108383%22.1%2,6111222.016975%22.016975%22.0%8821321.937546%21.937546%21.9%3,9131421.240340%21.240340%21.2%9,78521.240340%21.240340%21.2%9,78521.240340%21.240340%21.2%9,78520.734944%20.734944%20.7%18,20318.2k1520.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k1619.695491%19.695491%19.7%1,0091719.422863%19.422863%19.4%7001819.358015%19.358015%19.4%9831919.355698%19.355698%19.4%7272019.293425%19.293425%19.3%14,88714.9k2118.679787%18.679787%18.7%2,2782218.134172%18.134172%18.1%8652318.111217%18.111217%18.1%5,5272417.794632%17.794632%17.8%1,2202516.980942%16.980942%17.0%1,6842616.392823%16.392823%16.4%8682716.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k15.503558%15.503558%15.5%1,1332815.160681%15.160681%15.2%8022915.029951%15.029951%15.0%8283014.539148%14.539148%14.5%3,6473114.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.906250%13.906250%13.9%1,4243213.755486%13.755486%13.8%1,0973313.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.395566%13.395566%13.4%5743413.112750%13.112750%13.1%3,3253513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.770013%12.770013%12.8%1,0053612.486854%12.486854%12.5%6,1743710.069124%10.069124%10.1%437389.581127%9.581127%9.6%5,755399.195684%9.195684%9.2%375408.960507%8.960507%9.0%481418.740327%8.740327%8.7%689428.344702%8.344702%8.3%367437.329736%7.329736%7.3%720447.002562%7.002562%7.0%410456.256226%6.256226%6.3%314465.862170%5.862170%5.9%598475.811304%5.811304%5.8%255485.360521%5.360521%5.4%255493.542737%3.542737%3.5%26950
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 Amite City to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amite City. 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 Amite City, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Amite City
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoAmite CityZIP Code 70422ZIP 70422BaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoHammond Metro AreaHammond AreaTangipahoa ParishTangipahoaTangipahoa Parish School DistrictTangipahoa ParMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleLouisianaDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. 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%20,42520.4k330.078403%30.078403%30.1%42229.389018%29.389018%29.4%1,52025.907118%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%48,37948.4k821.240340%21.240340%21.2%9,78521.240340%21.240340%21.2%9,78521.240340%21.240340%21.2%9,78520.911491%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%15,13415.1k2016.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k2116.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k16.142911%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%39,29539.3k2715.408373%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%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%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 Amite City to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amite City. 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 Amite City, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Amite City
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeAmite CityZIP Code 70422ZIP 70422BaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoHammond Metro AreaHammond AreaTangipahoa ParishTangipahoaTangipahoa Parish School DistrictTangipahoa ParNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleLouisianaDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthSacramentoWest 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%70,25070.3k430.078403%30.078403%30.1%42229.389018%29.389018%29.4%1,52025.907118%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%48,37948.4k921.240340%21.240340%21.2%9,78521.240340%21.240340%21.2%9,78521.240340%21.240340%21.2%9,78520.381006%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%32,70532.7k1716.536703%16.536703%16.5%89,11189.1k1816.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k1916.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k16.142911%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%39,29539.3k2415.408373%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%25,00925.0k3313.691158%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:
Louisiana
Parish:
Tangipahoa
Metro Area:
Hammond Area
Districts:
2, 3
ZIP Code:
70422
Unified School District:
Tangipahoa Parish
Congressional District:
LA-5
State Senate District:
LA-12
State House District:
LA-72
Nearby Cities:
Hammond
Nearby Towns:
Greensburg, Independence, Kentwood, Roseland
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Natalbany
Nearby Villages:
Albany, Montpelier, Tangipahoa, Tickfaw