Food Stamps in Ocean Springs, Mississippi (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Mississippi and Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs
Mississippi
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$54,264.000000$40,528.000000$54,264.000000$54.3k6,591$14,783.000000$16,370.000000$14,783.000000$14.8k402$57,883.000000$47,585.000000$57,883.000000$57.9k6,189
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 Mississippi and Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty231.592040%55.920203%31.592040%31.6%6.913%6.91%24.129353%35.614511%24.129353%24.1%20.594%20.6%7.462687%15.361768%7.462687%7.5%2.453%2.45%59.203980%46.297604%59.203980%59.2%11.736%11.7%29.353234%27.365056%29.353234%29.4%4.300%4.30%47.263682%59.599907%47.263682%47.3%30.016%30.0%
% 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 Mississippi and Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.629666%29.074102%27.629666%27.6%93.087%93.1%6.042979%7.322607%6.042979%6.0%79.406%79.4%19.276135%19.104408%19.276135%19.3%97.547%97.5%28.922281%28.690981%28.922281%28.9%88.264%88.3%42.430118%40.168951%42.430118%42.4%95.700%95.7%7.157861%12.726722%7.157861%7.2%69.984%70.0%
% 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 Mississippi and Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs
Mississippi
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count%Mixed1Black1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Asian1Other129.411765%27.432468%29.411765%29.4%15482.221247%482%10.016694%31.798680%10.016694%10.0%60164.228939%164%6.099226%18.047275%6.099226%6.1%402100.000000%100%5.858115%10.033955%5.858115%5.9%32796.046862%96%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%18.479675%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.893887%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%21.944798%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 Ocean Springs

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
3.5%5.2%6.9%8.6%10.2%11.9%
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Food Stamps by Place in the Gulfport Area

There are 28 places in the Gulfport Area. This section compares Ocean Springs to all of the places in the Gulfport Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ocean Springs.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Ocean Springs, selected other places in the Gulfport Area, and entities that contain Ocean Springs
0%10%20%30%40%Count#SaucierWavelandGulfportPascagoulaEscatawpaPass ChristianPearlingtonBay St. LouisDeLisleMoss PointBiloxiMississippiSt. MartinGautierGulfport, Biloxi, and Pascagoula Metro AreaGulfport AreaEast South CentralJackson CountyJacksonGulf Park EstatesGulf Pk EstsD'IbervilleBig PointSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGulf HillsHenderson PointHenderson PtLymanVancleaveLong BeachLatimerZIP Code 39564ZIP 39564KilnOcean Springs School DistrictOcean SpringsHelenaOcean SpringsDiamondheadWadeHurley45.702306%45.702306%45.7%218127.121271%27.121271%27.1%700222.551483%22.551483%22.6%6,461322.460263%22.460263%22.5%1,950422.050147%22.050147%22.1%299521.652563%21.652563%21.7%435621.374046%21.374046%21.4%112720.292002%20.292002%20.3%959820.137300%20.137300%20.1%88920.132450%20.132450%20.1%1,0641019.146169%19.146169%19.1%3,3861118.047275%18.047275%18.0%198,304198k17.960000%17.960000%18.0%4491217.623964%17.623964%17.6%1,2121317.299581%17.299581%17.3%25,22425.2k16.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M15.129554%15.129554%15.1%7,62014.997671%14.997671%15.0%3221414.732453%14.732453%14.7%6361514.347826%14.347826%14.3%331614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.990377%12.990377%13.0%3511712.195122%12.195122%12.2%101811.923510%11.923510%11.9%1061911.836028%11.836028%11.8%2052011.760741%11.760741%11.8%6982110.329861%10.329861%10.3%238229.146738%9.146738%9.1%1,2668.562020%8.562020%8.6%78237.737105%7.737105%7.7%8377.509881%7.509881%7.5%38246.099226%6.099226%6.1%402253.305785%3.305785%3.3%116260.000000%0.000000%0.0%0270.000000%0.000000%0.0%028
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 28 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Mississippi

There are 362 places in Mississippi. This section compares Ocean Springs to the 50 most populous places in Mississippi and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ocean Springs. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 7,969.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Ocean Springs, selected other places in Mississippi, and entities that contain Ocean Springs
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Yazoo CityClarksdaleGreenvilleIndianolaWest PointColumbusMeridianLaurelJacksonCorinthGreenwoodMcCombPicayuneClevelandGulfportCantonPascagoulaHattiesburgVicksburgBoonevilleBay St. LouisMoss PointNatchezBiloxiBrookhavenMississippiSt. MartinGautierGrenadaGulfport, Biloxi, and Pascagoula Metro AreaGulfport AreaEast South CentralTupeloPearlSenatobiaStarkvilleJackson CountyJacksonNew AlbanyD'IbervilleSouthPetalHorn LakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGulf HillsLong BeachSouthavenHernandoClintonZIP Code 39564ZIP 39564ByramOcean Springs School DistrictOcean SpringsRidgelandOxfordBrandonOlive BranchOcean SpringsDiamondheadFlowoodMadison44.516613%44.516613%44.5%1,782141.306136%41.306136%41.3%2,511232.654402%32.654402%32.7%3,976332.333987%32.333987%32.3%1,154426.778339%26.778339%26.8%1,167524.825281%24.825281%24.8%2,451624.693762%24.693762%24.7%3,931724.554145%24.554145%24.6%1,721824.215734%24.215734%24.2%15,36915.4k923.724947%23.724947%23.7%1,4561023.480613%23.480613%23.5%1,3021123.405137%23.405137%23.4%1,1301223.021060%23.021060%23.0%9511322.985634%22.985634%23.0%1,1041422.551483%22.551483%22.6%6,4611522.480456%22.480456%22.5%1,0641622.460263%22.460263%22.5%1,9501721.831261%21.831261%21.8%3,9151821.535480%21.535480%21.5%2,0001921.184593%21.184593%21.2%5832020.292002%20.292002%20.3%9592120.132450%20.132450%20.1%1,0642219.984165%19.984165%20.0%1,2622319.146169%19.146169%19.1%3,3862418.792686%18.792686%18.8%8532518.047275%18.047275%18.0%198,304198k17.960000%17.960000%18.0%4492617.623964%17.623964%17.6%1,2122717.359768%17.359768%17.4%7182817.299581%17.299581%17.3%25,22425.2k16.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M15.650530%15.650530%15.7%2,3182915.444274%15.444274%15.4%1,6133015.438726%15.438726%15.4%4173115.281224%15.281224%15.3%1,4783215.129554%15.129554%15.1%7,62014.790898%14.790898%14.8%4813314.732453%14.732453%14.7%6363414.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.665887%13.665887%13.7%5263513.214846%13.214846%13.2%1,2643613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.990377%12.990377%13.0%3513711.760741%11.760741%11.8%6983810.363963%10.363963%10.4%1,905399.778598%9.778598%9.8%530409.151414%9.151414%9.2%825419.146738%9.146738%9.1%1,2668.469055%8.469055%8.5%364427.737105%7.737105%7.7%8377.454276%7.454276%7.5%754436.919294%6.919294%6.9%619446.328508%6.328508%6.3%529456.190440%6.190440%6.2%812466.099226%6.099226%6.1%402473.305785%3.305785%3.3%116483.217369%3.217369%3.2%123490.912845%0.912845%0.9%8450
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 Ocean Springs to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ocean 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 Ocean Springs, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Ocean Springs
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportMississippiOrlandoFayettevilleGulfport, Biloxi, and Pascagoula Metro AreaGulfport AreaAtlantaNorfolkRichmondEast South CentralJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthJackson CountyJacksonGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingRaleighAustinZIP Code 39564ZIP 39564ChesapeakeOcean Springs School DistrictOcean SpringsVirginia BeachVirginia BchOcean SpringsArlingtonPlano45.835581%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%14,88714.9k1518.047275%18.047275%18.0%198,304198k17.921547%17.921547%17.9%19,44919.4k1617.373445%17.373445%17.4%13,70413.7k1717.299581%17.299581%17.3%25,22425.2k17.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1817.203292%17.203292%17.2%15,03015.0k1917.012523%17.012523%17.0%15,13415.1k2016.605281%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%15,06915.1k2615.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2715.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2815.129554%15.129554%15.1%7,62015.092426%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%33,16533.2k469.146738%9.146738%9.1%1,2668.197595%8.197595%8.2%6,769477.737105%7.737105%7.7%8376.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k486.099226%6.099226%6.1%4023.877585%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 Ocean Springs to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ocean 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 Ocean Springs, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Ocean Springs
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonMississippiColumbusIndianapolisGulfport, Biloxi, and Pascagoula Metro AreaGulfport AreaAtlantaEast South CentralPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueJackson CountyJacksonHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthSacramentoArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinZIP Code 39564ZIP 39564Ocean Springs School DistrictOcean SpringsSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoOcean SpringsSan 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%49,53949.5k1418.047275%18.047275%18.0%198,304198k17.388647%17.388647%17.4%59,16859.2k1517.376020%17.376020%17.4%57,63457.6k1617.299581%17.299581%17.3%25,22425.2k17.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1716.605281%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%27,07527.1k2315.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2415.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2515.230887%15.230887%15.2%33,70933.7k2615.129554%15.129554%15.1%7,62015.083509%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%33,16533.2k469.146738%9.146738%9.1%1,2667.737105%7.737105%7.7%8377.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k486.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k496.099226%6.099226%6.1%4025.164561%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:
Mississippi
County:
Jackson
Metro Area:
Gulfport Area
Districts:
4, 5
ZIP Code:
39564
Unified School District:
Ocean Springs
Congressional District:
MS-4
State Senate Districts:
MS-51, MS-52
State House Districts:
MS-111, MS-112, MS-113, MS-114
Neighboring Cities:
Biloxi, Gautier
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Gulf Hills, Gulf Park Estates, St. Martin
Nearby Cities:
D'Iberville, Gulfport, Moss Point, Pascagoula
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Escatawpa, Helena, Latimer, Lyman, Vancleave, Wade