Food Stamps in Wesson, Mississippi (Town)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Mississippi and Wesson
Wesson
Mississippi
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$51,325.000000$40,528.000000$51,325.000000$51.3k639$50,865.000000$16,370.000000$50,865.000000$50.9k96$51,823.000000$47,585.000000$51,823.000000$51.8k543
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 Wesson
Wesson
Mississippi
0%20%40%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty276.041667%55.920203%76.041667%76.0%24.333%24.3%10.416667%35.614511%10.416667%10.4%13.699%13.7%65.625000%15.361768%65.625000%65.6%28.378%28.4%14.583333%46.297604%14.583333%14.6%9.211%9.21%19.791667%27.365056%19.791667%19.8%8.636%8.64%21.875000%59.599907%21.875000%21.9%22.105%22.1%
% 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 Wesson
Wesson
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty241.804788%29.074102%41.804788%41.8%75.667%75.7%11.602210%7.322607%11.602210%11.6%86.301%86.3%29.281768%19.104408%29.281768%29.3%71.622%71.6%25.414365%28.690981%25.414365%25.4%90.789%90.8%37.016575%40.168951%37.016575%37.0%91.364%91.4%13.627993%12.726722%13.627993%13.6%77.895%77.9%
% 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 Wesson
Wesson
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Black1Other1All RacesWhite242.857143%31.798680%42.857143%42.9%21285.267857%285%42.857143%21.944798%42.857143%42.9%3285.267857%285%15.023474%18.047275%15.023474%15.0%96100.000000%100%12.349914%10.033955%12.349914%12.3%7282.204117%82%
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 Wesson

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
15.1%16.6%18.1%19.6%21.0%22.5%
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Food Stamps by Place in the Jackson Area

There are 36 places in the Jackson Area. This section compares Wesson to all of the places in the Jackson Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wesson.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Wesson, selected other places in the Jackson Area, and entities that contain Wesson
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Yazoo CityHazlehurstRobinhoodMendenhallFloraSatartiaPelahatchieCrystal SpringsCrystal SpgsJacksonMageeEdwardsCopiah CountyCopiahCantonKearney ParkBraxtonBeauregardD'LoBentoniaMississippiEast South CentralTerryZIP Code 39191ZIP 39191Jackson Metro AreaJackson AreaPearlWessonUticaSouthRichlandRaymondPuckettUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBoltonGeorgetownClintonByramRidgelandBrandonFlorenceEdenFlowoodMadisonClearyLearned44.516613%44.516613%44.5%1,782138.608119%38.608119%38.6%466236.028120%36.028120%36.0%205335.312500%35.312500%35.3%339433.430657%33.430657%33.4%229533.333333%33.333333%33.3%1629.411765%29.411765%29.4%150729.272959%29.272959%29.3%459824.215734%24.215734%24.2%15,36915.4k923.546303%23.546303%23.5%3281022.928177%22.928177%22.9%831122.860623%22.860623%22.9%2,25222.480456%22.480456%22.5%1,0641221.989529%21.989529%22.0%841321.428571%21.428571%21.4%121421.052632%21.052632%21.1%281519.607843%19.607843%19.6%401618.235294%18.235294%18.2%311718.047275%18.047275%18.0%198,304198k16.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.247582%16.247582%16.2%841816.121924%16.121924%16.1%43915.836003%15.836003%15.8%33,12133.1k15.444274%15.444274%15.4%1,6131915.023474%15.023474%15.0%962014.603175%14.603175%14.6%462114.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691438%13.691438%13.7%3392213.522013%13.522013%13.5%432313.235294%13.235294%13.2%182413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.093023%12.093023%12.1%262511.764706%11.764706%11.8%14269.151414%9.151414%9.2%825278.469055%8.469055%8.5%364287.454276%7.454276%7.5%754296.328508%6.328508%6.3%529306.172029%6.172029%6.2%94314.347826%4.347826%4.3%2323.217369%3.217369%3.2%123330.912845%0.912845%0.9%84340.000000%0.000000%0.0%0350.000000%0.000000%0.0%036
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 36 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Mississippi

There are 362 places in Mississippi. This section compares Wesson to the 50 most populous places in Mississippi and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wesson. 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 Wesson, selected other places in Mississippi, and entities that contain Wesson
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Yazoo CityClarksdaleGreenvilleIndianolaWest PointColumbusMeridianLaurelJacksonCorinthGreenwoodMcCombPicayuneClevelandCopiah CountyCopiahGulfportCantonPascagoulaHattiesburgVicksburgBoonevilleBay St. LouisMoss PointNatchezBiloxiBrookhavenMississippiSt. MartinGautierGrenadaEast South CentralZIP Code 39191ZIP 39191Jackson Metro AreaJackson AreaTupeloPearlSenatobiaStarkvilleWessonNew AlbanyD'IbervilleSouthPetalHorn LakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGulf HillsLong BeachSouthavenHernandoClintonByramRidgelandOxfordBrandonOlive 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%1,1041422.860623%22.860623%22.9%2,25222.551483%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%7182816.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.121924%16.121924%16.1%43915.836003%15.836003%15.8%33,12133.1k15.650530%15.650530%15.7%2,3182915.444274%15.444274%15.4%1,6133015.438726%15.438726%15.4%4173115.281224%15.281224%15.3%1,4783215.023474%15.023474%15.0%9614.790898%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%825418.469055%8.469055%8.5%364427.454276%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 Wesson to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wesson. 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 Wesson, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Wesson
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisCopiah CountyCopiahAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportMississippiOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondEast South CentralJacksonvilleDallasZIP Code 39191ZIP 39191San AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWessonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingRaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchArlingtonPlano45.835581%45.835581%45.8%32,28232.3k132.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k230.191719%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%62,34962.3k622.860623%22.860623%22.9%2,25222.323973%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%13,70413.7k1717.272886%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%78,75478.8k2216.121924%16.121924%16.1%43916.101953%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%39,29539.3k2715.836003%15.836003%15.8%33,12133.1k15.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2815.092426%15.092426%15.1%17,26017.3k2915.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k3015.023474%15.023474%15.0%9614.960260%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 Wesson to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wesson. 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 Wesson, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Wesson
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoCopiah CountyCopiahEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonMississippiColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaEast South CentralPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasZIP Code 39191ZIP 39191San AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWessonWashingtonKansas 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%70,25070.3k425.907118%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%38,49138.5k822.860623%22.860623%22.9%2,25221.836606%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%57,63457.6k1617.272886%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%78,75478.8k2016.121924%16.121924%16.1%43916.101953%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%39,29539.3k2415.836003%15.836003%15.8%33,12133.1k15.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2515.230887%15.230887%15.2%33,70933.7k2615.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k2715.023474%15.023474%15.0%9614.960260%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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State:
Mississippi
Counties:
Copiah, Lincoln
Metro Areas:
Brookhaven Area, Jackson Area
Districts:
2, 2
ZIP Code:
39191
Unified School Districts:
Copiah County, Lincoln County
Congressional Districts:
MS-2, MS-3
State Senate Districts:
MS-36, MS-39
State House Districts:
MS-76, MS-92
Neighboring Villages:
Beauregard
Nearby Cities:
Brookhaven, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst
Nearby Towns:
Georgetown, Monticello, New Hebron, Silver Creek, Summit, Terry
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Bogue Chitto