Food Stamps in Lake Charles, Louisiana (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Louisiana and Lake Charles
Lake Charles
Louisiana
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$37,465.000000$45,652.000000$37,465.000000$37.5k30,51730.5k$17,147.000000$17,276.000000$17,147.000000$17.1k5,527$44,863.000000$52,671.000000$44,863.000000$44.9k24,99025.0k

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 Lake Charles
Lake Charles
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty256.721549%52.022865%56.721549%56.7%34.292%34.3%40.166456%34.012701%40.166456%40.2%51.460%51.5%11.724263%12.766945%11.724263%11.7%17.089%17.1%44.743984%45.128183%44.743984%44.7%28.360%28.4%25.800615%27.673350%25.800615%25.8%12.950%12.9%60.810566%56.009058%60.810566%60.8%49.682%49.7%

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 Lake Charles
Lake Charles
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.037615%28.571429%24.037615%24.0%65.708%65.7%8.379352%6.599187%8.379352%8.4%48.540%48.5%12.581032%19.125339%12.581032%12.6%82.911%82.9%24.997999%25.643448%24.997999%25.0%71.640%71.6%38.359344%37.499379%38.359344%38.4%87.050%87.1%13.621449%11.842545%13.621449%13.6%50.318%50.3%

On Food Stamps by Race#4

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in Louisiana and Lake Charles
Lake Charles
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1Other1All RacesMixed1White2Hispanic3Asian132.303267%31.359498%32.303267%32.3%4,380178.360558%178%28.455285%17.709387%28.455285%28.5%105157.114152%157%18.111217%16.297466%18.111217%18.1%5,527100.000000%100%15.719697%21.746327%15.719697%15.7%8386.795367%87%6.380130%9.269213%6.380130%6.4%95335.227506%35%1.060071%13.838532%1.060071%1.1%65.853117%6%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%8.084233%00.000000%0%

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Lake Charles

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

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Food Stamps by Place in the Lake Charles Area

There are 14 places in the Lake Charles Area. This section compares Lake Charles to all of the places in the Lake Charles Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lake Charles.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lake Charles, selected other places in the Lake Charles Area, and entities that contain Lake Charles
0%10%20%30%Count#GillisIowaLake CharlesLouisianaCalcasieu ParishCalcasieuCalcasieu Parish School DistrictCalcasieu ParSouthLake Charles Metro AreaLake CharlesSulphurWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWestlakeDeQuincyCarlyssVintonHackberryStarksMoss BluffPrienCameronHayes39.449541%39.449541%39.4%86124.232633%24.232633%24.2%300218.111217%18.111217%18.1%5,527316.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k14.233644%14.233644%14.2%10,85610.9k14.233644%14.233644%14.2%10,85610.9k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.988318%13.988318%14.0%11,04011.0k13.755486%13.755486%13.8%1,097413.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.962225%11.962225%12.0%228511.954625%11.954625%12.0%137611.758360%11.758360%11.8%218711.645379%11.645379%11.6%155811.018711%11.018711%11.0%5399.594096%9.594096%9.6%26108.344702%8.344702%8.3%367115.386251%5.386251%5.4%152124.901961%4.901961%4.9%5130.000000%0.000000%0.0%014

Food Stamps by Place in Louisiana

There are 474 places in Louisiana. This section compares Lake Charles to the 50 most populous places in Louisiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lake Charles. 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 Lake Charles, selected other places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Lake Charles
0%10%20%30%Count#BogalusaOpelousasCrowleyNatchitochesAbbevilleMonroeHammondMindenNew IberiaRustonTerrytownMarreroGardereAlexandriaBaton RougeNew OrleansPinevilleWoodmereBakerDeRidderShreveportHoumaMorgan CityLake CharlesGretnaLaplaceWest MonroeLouisianaChalmetteEstelleThibodauxKennerCalcasieu ParishCalcasieuCalcasieu Parish School DistrictCalcasieu ParSouthLake Charles Metro AreaLake CharlesSlidellSulphurWest 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%1,430526.364509%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%3,9131420.734944%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%3,6473114.233644%14.233644%14.2%10,85610.9k14.233644%14.233644%14.2%10,85610.9k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.988318%13.988318%14.0%11,04011.0k13.906250%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

Food Stamps by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Lake Charles to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lake Charles. 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 Lake Charles, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Lake Charles
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportLake CharlesOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleLouisianaDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandCalcasieu ParishCalcasieuCalcasieu Parish School DistrictCalcasieu ParSt. PetersburgSouthLake Charles Metro AreaLake CharlesWest 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%14,88714.9k1518.111217%18.111217%18.1%5,52717.921547%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%10,81410.8k3414.233644%14.233644%14.2%10,85610.9k14.233644%14.233644%14.2%10,85610.9k14.218281%14.218281%14.2%15,15115.2k3514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.988318%13.988318%14.0%11,04011.0k13.691158%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

Food Stamps by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Lake Charles to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lake Charles. 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 Lake Charles, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Lake Charles
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonLake CharlesColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleLouisianaDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasCalcasieu ParishCalcasieuCalcasieu Parish School DistrictCalcasieu ParSouthLake Charles Metro AreaLake CharlesSacramentoWest 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%49,53949.5k1418.111217%18.111217%18.1%5,52717.388647%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%31,96532.0k3214.233644%14.233644%14.2%10,85610.9k14.233644%14.233644%14.2%10,85610.9k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.988318%13.988318%14.0%11,04011.0k13.904317%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

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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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