Food Stamps in Simmesport, 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 Simmesport
Simmesport
Louisiana
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$23,068.000000$45,652.000000$23,068.000000$23.1k607$11,875.000000$17,276.000000$11,875.000000$11.9k211$26,397.000000$52,671.000000$26,397.000000$26.4k396
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 Simmesport
Simmesport
Louisiana
0%20%40%60%80%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty263.033175%52.022865%63.033175%63.0%54.959%55.0%36.018957%34.012701%36.018957%36.0%60.800%60.8%21.327014%12.766945%21.327014%21.3%48.913%48.9%22.274882%45.128183%22.274882%22.3%23.618%23.6%33.649289%27.673350%33.649289%33.6%30.213%30.2%83.412322%56.009058%83.412322%83.4%61.324%61.3%
% 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 Simmesport
Simmesport
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.525253%28.571429%27.525253%27.5%45.041%45.0%12.373737%6.599187%12.373737%12.4%39.200%39.2%11.868687%19.125339%11.868687%11.9%51.087%51.1%38.383838%25.643448%38.383838%38.4%76.382%76.4%41.414141%37.499379%41.414141%41.4%69.787%69.8%28.030303%11.842545%28.030303%28.0%38.676%38.7%
% 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 Simmesport
Simmesport
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Black1All RacesWhite2Mixed141.293532%31.359498%41.293532%41.3%166118.792294%119%34.761120%16.297466%34.761120%34.8%211100.000000%100%22.277228%9.269213%22.277228%22.3%4564.086622%64%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%21.746327%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

Food Stamps by Place in Avoyelles Parish

There are 12 places in Avoyelles Parish. This section compares Simmesport to all of the places in Avoyelles Parish and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Simmesport.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Simmesport, selected other places in Avoyelles Parish, and entities that contain Simmesport
0%10%20%30%Count#CottonportSimmesportMansuraBunkieMarksvilleEvergreenZIP Code 71369ZIP 71369030900Tract 030900MoreauvilleCenter PointAvoyelles District 99HessmerAvoyelles ParishAvoyellesAvoyelles Parish School DistrictAvoyelles ParPlauchevilleLouisianaBordelonvilleSouthWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFifth Ward38.837920%38.837920%38.8%254134.761120%34.761120%34.8%211232.568149%32.568149%32.6%227332.157124%32.157124%32.2%483427.500000%27.500000%27.5%572525.000000%25.000000%25.0%36623.867069%23.867069%23.9%23723.723724%23.723724%23.7%23723.543689%23.543689%23.5%97723.076923%23.076923%23.1%24821.912073%21.912073%21.9%31421.485411%21.485411%21.5%81921.170751%21.170751%21.2%3,17921.170751%21.170751%21.2%3,17920.000000%20.000000%20.0%171016.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k16.225166%16.225166%16.2%491114.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M5.448718%5.448718%5.4%1712
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 12 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Louisiana

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Simmesport, selected other places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Simmesport
0%10%20%30%Count#BogalusaSimmesportOpelousasCrowleyNatchitochesAbbevilleMonroeHammondMindenNew IberiaRustonZIP Code 71369ZIP 71369030900Tract 030900TerrytownMarreroGardereAlexandriaAvoyelles District 99Avoyelles ParishAvoyellesAvoyelles Parish School DistrictAvoyelles ParBaton RougeNew OrleansPinevilleWoodmereBakerDeRidderShreveportHoumaMorgan CityLake CharlesGretnaLaplaceWest MonroeLouisianaChalmetteEstelleThibodauxKennerSouthSlidellSulphurWest South CentralBayou BlueBossier CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarveyLafayetteLulingMetairieDestrehanZacharyBayou CaneMoss BluffPrairievilleRiver RidgeBelle ChasseCentralClaiborneMandevilleShenandoah39.899833%39.899833%39.9%1,912134.761120%34.761120%34.8%21134.528424%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%1,8751023.867069%23.867069%23.9%23723.723724%23.723724%23.7%23722.119067%22.119067%22.1%1,9061122.108383%22.108383%22.1%2,6111222.016975%22.016975%22.0%8821321.937546%21.937546%21.9%3,9131421.912073%21.912073%21.9%31421.170751%21.170751%21.2%3,17921.170751%21.170751%21.2%3,17920.734944%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 Simmesport to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Simmesport. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Simmesport, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Simmesport
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahSimmesportMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisZIP Code 71369ZIP 71369030900Tract 030900Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Avoyelles District 99El PasoAvoyelles ParishAvoyellesAvoyelles Parish School DistrictAvoyelles 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%32,28232.3k134.761120%34.761120%34.8%21132.200736%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%62,34962.3k623.867069%23.867069%23.9%23723.723724%23.723724%23.7%23722.323973%22.323973%22.3%15,82115.8k721.912073%21.912073%21.9%31421.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k821.170751%21.170751%21.2%3,17921.170751%21.170751%21.2%3,17920.911491%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 Simmesport to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Simmesport. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Simmesport, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Simmesport
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandSimmesportMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisZIP Code 71369ZIP 71369030900Tract 030900FresnoAvoyelles District 99El PasoAvoyelles ParishAvoyellesAvoyelles Parish School DistrictAvoyelles 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%59,89159.9k234.761120%34.761120%34.8%21132.200736%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%62,34962.3k723.867069%23.867069%23.9%23723.723724%23.723724%23.7%23723.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k821.912073%21.912073%21.9%31421.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k921.170751%21.170751%21.2%3,17921.170751%21.170751%21.2%3,17920.381006%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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  • 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:
Louisiana
Parish:
Avoyelles
District:
9
ZIP Code:
71369
Unified School District:
Avoyelles Parish
Congressional District:
LA-5
State Senate District:
LA-28
State House District:
LA-28
Neighboring Districts:
1
Nearby Cities:
Marksville
Nearby Towns:
Cottonport, Evergreen, Mansura, Melville
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Bordelonville
Nearby Villages:
Hessmer, Moreauville, Palmetto, Plaucheville