Food Stamps in Wister, Oklahoma (Town)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Oklahoma and Wister
Wister
Oklahoma
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$31,150.000000$48,038.000000$31,150.000000$31.2k423$25,625.000000$18,799.000000$25,625.000000$25.6k90$33,523.000000$53,623.000000$33,523.000000$33.5k333
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 Oklahoma and Wister
Wister
Oklahoma
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty261.111111%54.178061%61.111111%61.1%45.833%45.8%33.333333%28.634893%33.333333%33.3%81.081%81.1%13.333333%18.375555%13.333333%13.3%18.750%18.8%60.000000%49.595817%60.000000%60.0%27.835%27.8%44.444444%25.137983%44.444444%44.4%20.619%20.6%40.000000%53.871543%40.000000%40.0%36.000%36.0%
% 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 Oklahoma and Wister
Wister
Oklahoma
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty219.519520%29.350202%19.519520%19.5%54.167%54.2%2.102102%5.364476%2.102102%2.1%18.919%18.9%15.615616%21.082659%15.615616%15.6%81.250%81.3%42.042042%27.587297%42.042042%42.0%72.165%72.2%46.246246%38.050764%46.246246%46.2%79.381%79.4%19.219219%9.668674%19.219219%19.2%64.000%64.0%
% 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 Oklahoma and Wister
Wister
Oklahoma
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Hispanic1Mixed2All RacesWhite3Other2100.000000%17.867494%100.000000%100.0%5470.000000%470%31.250000%20.101956%31.250000%31.3%10146.875000%147%21.276596%13.661444%21.276596%21.3%90100.000000%100%20.579710%10.865372%20.579710%20.6%7196.724638%97%9.756098%19.993104%9.756098%9.8%445.853659%46%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1white Hispanic 2including Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Food Stamps by Place in the Fort Smith Area

There are 68 places in the Fort Smith Area. This section compares Wister to all of the places in the Fort Smith Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wister.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Wister, selected other places in the Fort Smith Area, and entities that contain Wister
0%50%100%Count#Badger LeeBlackgumFlute SpringsMidlandCameronStoney PointLe FloreRedbird SmithHoweBelfonteMarble CityFort CoffeeVianMoffettArkomaRudySpiroGansHackettNotchietownHeavenerMonroePinhook CornerPanamaTalihinaMuldrowCowlingtonShortMulberrySallisawWisterPoteauLe Flore CountyLe FloreMountainburgFort SmithMansfieldFort Smith Metro AreaFort SmithVan BurenWister Public SchoolsWisterLavacaSouthWest South CentralOklahomaFanshaweUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesZIP Code 74966ZIP 74966040500Tract 040500Central CityGreenwoodDyerRemyEvening ShadeChesterBoxDwight Mission100.000000%100.000000%100.0%26166.666667%66.666667%66.7%14250.000000%50.000000%50.0%13349.315068%49.315068%49.3%72444.347826%44.347826%44.3%51541.558442%41.558442%41.6%32640.983607%40.983607%41.0%25740.641711%40.641711%40.6%76839.115646%39.115646%39.1%115937.288136%37.288136%37.3%441036.231884%36.231884%36.2%251135.135135%35.135135%35.1%781232.768362%32.768362%32.8%1741332.075472%32.075472%32.1%171431.869511%31.869511%31.9%2541530.952381%30.952381%31.0%261630.184805%30.184805%30.2%2941729.896907%29.896907%29.9%291829.375000%29.375000%29.4%941928.947368%28.947368%28.9%332028.546256%28.546256%28.5%3242128.089888%28.089888%28.1%252228.070175%28.070175%28.1%162327.500000%27.500000%27.5%1432427.431421%27.431421%27.4%1102526.302730%26.302730%26.3%3182626.190476%26.190476%26.2%112725.352113%25.352113%25.4%362822.703412%22.703412%22.7%1732922.502278%22.502278%22.5%7413021.276596%21.276596%21.3%903419.703189%19.703189%19.7%6243819.652706%19.652706%19.7%3,59919.607843%19.607843%19.6%503918.836666%18.836666%18.8%6,6974318.600000%18.600000%18.6%934417.143785%17.143785%17.1%18,47518.5k17.046374%17.046374%17.0%1,4744516.884661%16.884661%16.9%14216.083151%16.083151%16.1%1474814.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.661444%13.661444%13.7%199,662200k13.333333%13.333333%13.3%185313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.637766%12.637766%12.6%17212.133676%12.133676%12.1%23611.057692%11.057692%11.1%23589.255287%9.255287%9.3%302608.273381%8.273381%8.3%23636.565657%6.565657%6.6%13644.545455%4.545455%4.5%9650.000000%0.000000%0.0%0660.000000%0.000000%0.0%0670.000000%0.000000%0.0%068
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 68 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Oklahoma

There are 743 places in Oklahoma. This section compares Wister to the 50 most populous places in Oklahoma and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wister. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 8,650.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Wister, selected other places in Oklahoma, and entities that contain Wister
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#OkmulgeeMuskogeeSallisawShawneeWisterMiamiPryor CreekGuthriePoteauLe Flore CountyLe FloreDel CityPonca CityMcAlesterLawtonArdmoreAltusChickashaFort Smith Metro AreaFort SmithAdaWister Public SchoolsWisterTahlequahDurantBethanyTulsaEl RenoWarr AcresSapulpaDuncanOklahoma CityEnidSouthMidwest CityWoodwardWest South CentralOklahomaClaremoreUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesZIP Code 74966ZIP 74966040500Tract 040500BartlesvilleCowetaMooreGlenpoolClintonElk CityGuymonSand SpringsNormanStillwaterYukonWeatherfordMustangBroken ArrowChoctawNewcastleEdmondOwassoThe VillageJenksBixby25.672834%25.672834%25.7%1,221124.029353%24.029353%24.0%3,602222.502278%22.502278%22.5%741321.565495%21.565495%21.6%2,565421.276596%21.276596%21.3%9020.912103%20.912103%20.9%1,073520.385675%20.385675%20.4%740619.812081%19.812081%19.8%738719.703189%19.703189%19.7%624819.652706%19.652706%19.7%3,59919.021491%19.021491%19.0%1,664918.736778%18.736778%18.7%1,8601018.358056%18.358056%18.4%1,2501118.241977%18.241977%18.2%6,0371217.823680%17.823680%17.8%1,6741317.661035%17.661035%17.7%1,3381417.588652%17.588652%17.6%1,1161517.143785%17.143785%17.1%18,47518.5k17.103017%17.103017%17.1%1,2021616.884661%16.884661%16.9%14216.495575%16.495575%16.5%9321716.434325%16.434325%16.4%1,0611816.406663%16.406663%16.4%1,2411916.080399%16.080399%16.1%26,53726.5k2015.713289%15.713289%15.7%9012115.603585%15.603585%15.6%5922214.893335%14.893335%14.9%1,1242314.728349%14.728349%14.7%1,3692414.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k2514.507958%14.507958%14.5%2,8352614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.050962%14.050962%14.1%3,2922713.898229%13.898229%13.9%6202813.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.661444%13.661444%13.7%199,662200k13.641679%13.641679%13.6%1,0502913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.637766%12.637766%12.6%17212.133676%12.133676%12.1%23611.937180%11.937180%11.9%1,7713011.559633%11.559633%11.6%3783111.387547%11.387547%11.4%2,5223210.721154%10.721154%10.7%446339.926588%9.926588%9.9%311349.897781%9.897781%9.9%397359.881820%9.881820%9.9%393369.846973%9.846973%9.8%740379.500066%9.500066%9.5%4,325388.482728%8.482728%8.5%1,552397.573130%7.573130%7.6%655406.942529%6.942529%6.9%302416.376984%6.376984%6.4%430426.303906%6.303906%6.3%2,390435.730594%5.730594%5.7%251445.401373%5.401373%5.4%181455.312146%5.312146%5.3%1,735465.242936%5.242936%5.2%655475.042735%5.042735%5.0%236483.228647%3.228647%3.2%220493.177637%3.177637%3.2%26650
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 Wister to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wister. 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 Wister, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Wister
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoWisterMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaLe Flore CountyLe FloreColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkFort Smith Metro AreaFort SmithRichmondWister Public SchoolsWisterJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthWest South CentralLubbockOklahomaArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteZIP Code 74966ZIP 74966Lexington-Fayette040500Tract 040500Little 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%48,37948.4k821.276596%21.276596%21.3%9020.911491%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%28,72128.7k1319.652706%19.652706%19.7%3,59919.447508%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%15,03015.0k1917.143785%17.143785%17.1%18,47518.5k17.012523%17.012523%17.0%15,13415.1k2016.884661%16.884661%16.9%14216.488666%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%43,05543.1k2815.092426%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%12,53912.5k3613.661444%13.661444%13.7%199,662200k13.305549%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%39,89339.9k4112.637766%12.637766%12.6%17212.205886%12.205886%12.2%15,43315.4k4212.133676%12.133676%12.1%23612.105243%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 Wister to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wister. 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 Wister, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Wister
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoWisterNew YorkChicagoLe Flore CountyLe FloreTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaFort Smith Metro AreaFort SmithWister Public SchoolsWisterPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthSacramentoWest South CentralOklahomaArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteZIP Code 74966ZIP 74966Omaha040500Tract 040500Long 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%48,37948.4k921.276596%21.276596%21.3%9020.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k1019.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1119.652706%19.652706%19.7%3,59919.541946%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%32,70532.7k1717.143785%17.143785%17.1%18,47518.5k16.884661%16.884661%16.9%14216.536703%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%33,70933.7k2615.083509%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%1,865,2741.87M13.661444%13.661444%13.7%199,662200k13.305549%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%39,89339.9k3612.637766%12.637766%12.6%17212.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3712.133676%12.133676%12.1%23611.829013%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:
Oklahoma
County:
Le Flore
Metro Area:
Fort Smith Area
ZIP Code:
74966
Unified School District:
Wister
Congressional District:
OK-2
State Senate Districts:
OK-4, OK-5
State House District:
OK-3
Neighboring Cities:
Poteau
Nearby Cities:
Heavener
Nearby Towns:
Bokoshe, Cameron, Fanshawe, Howe, Le Flore, McCurtain, Panama, Shady Point
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Monroe