Food Stamps in Athens, Tennessee (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Tennessee and Athens
Athens
Tennessee
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$29,253.000000$46,574.000000$29,253.000000$29.3k5,486$13,173.000000$18,443.000000$13,173.000000$13.2k1,539$42,340.000000$53,487.000000$42,340.000000$42.3k3,947
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 Tennessee and Athens
Athens
Tennessee
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty253.476283%50.908493%53.476283%53.5%45.722%45.7%31.448993%26.948973%31.448993%31.4%76.220%76.2%19.883041%17.842691%19.883041%19.9%29.738%29.7%47.953216%49.183375%47.953216%48.0%40.438%40.4%27.940221%28.628277%27.940221%27.9%17.473%17.5%62.833008%53.044742%62.833008%62.8%64.338%64.3%
% 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 Tennessee and Athens
Athens
Tennessee
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.752977%27.346774%24.752977%24.8%54.278%54.3%3.825690%5.084774%3.825690%3.8%23.780%23.8%18.317710%19.962808%18.317710%18.3%70.262%70.3%27.539904%25.646640%27.539904%27.5%59.562%59.6%51.456803%39.109868%51.456803%51.5%82.527%82.5%13.579934%8.977274%13.579934%13.6%35.662%35.7%
% 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 Tennessee and Athens
Athens
Tennessee
0%20%40%60%Count%Other1Black1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Mixed1Asian168.000000%27.886023%68.000000%68.0%17242.396361%242%46.244131%30.795200%46.244131%46.2%197164.844253%165%38.910506%23.882125%38.910506%38.9%100138.702427%139%28.053226%16.529155%28.053226%28.1%1,539100.000000%100%26.462274%13.217498%26.462274%26.5%1,21794.328809%94%5.925926%26.141894%5.925926%5.9%821.123866%21%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.410296%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 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Athens

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
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Food Stamps by Place in the Athens Area

There are 7 places in the Athens Area. This section compares Athens to all of the places in the Athens Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Athens.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Athens, selected other places in the Athens Area, and entities that contain Athens
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Athens City SchoolsAthens CityAthensRicevilleEnglewoodNiotaCalhounAthens Metro AreaAthens AreaMcMinn CountyMcMinnSweetwaterEast South CentralEtowahTennesseeSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited States28.053226%28.053226%28.1%1,53928.053226%28.053226%28.1%1,539125.496689%25.496689%25.5%77224.111283%24.111283%24.1%156321.832884%21.832884%21.8%81420.476190%20.476190%20.5%43519.644285%19.644285%19.6%3,93219.644285%19.644285%19.6%3,93219.190215%19.190215%19.2%455616.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.601410%16.601410%16.6%212716.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 7 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Tennessee

There are 429 places in Tennessee. This section compares Athens to the 50 most populous places in Tennessee and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Athens. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 11,164.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Athens, selected other places in Tennessee, and entities that contain Athens
0%10%20%30%Count#CrossvilleShelbyvilleAthens City SchoolsAthens CityAthensMorristownMcMinnvilleGreenevilleMemphisElizabethtonSpringfieldSeviervilleDyersburgLewisburgColumbiaJacksonKingsportPortlandDicksonKnoxvilleClevelandChattanoogaAthens Metro AreaAthens AreaMcMinn CountyMcMinnLebanonTullahomaGallatinJohnson CityEast South CentralTennesseeBristolOak RidgeEast RidgeLa VergneNashville-DavidsonClarksvilleSouthRed BankUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSmyrnaGoodlettsvilleMurfreesboroSoddy-DaisyMaryvilleSeymourCookevilleMiddle ValleyMount JulietHendersonvilleBartlettFranklinColliervilleLakelandGermantownSpring HillFarragutArlingtonBrentwood30.067114%30.067114%30.1%1,344129.421881%29.421881%29.4%2,224228.053226%28.053226%28.1%1,53928.053226%28.053226%28.1%1,539327.089919%27.089919%27.1%3,085425.770807%25.770807%25.8%1,446525.276693%25.276693%25.3%1,553624.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k724.664287%24.664287%24.7%1,451824.302789%24.302789%24.3%1,464923.781542%23.781542%23.8%1,3761023.604784%23.604784%23.6%1,6581123.405684%23.405684%23.4%1,0461223.280757%23.280757%23.3%3,3211321.487991%21.487991%21.5%5,5021421.027356%21.027356%21.0%4,9041520.989115%20.989115%21.0%8871620.910038%20.910038%20.9%1,2041720.099511%20.099511%20.1%16,19916.2k1819.899522%19.899522%19.9%3,2481919.725718%19.725718%19.7%13,95214.0k2019.644285%19.644285%19.6%3,93219.644285%19.644285%19.6%3,93218.297674%18.297674%18.3%1,9672117.815329%17.815329%17.8%1,4762217.745608%17.745608%17.7%2,1822316.608065%16.608065%16.6%4,6292416.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k16.199268%16.199268%16.2%1,8602516.124178%16.124178%16.1%2,0362615.237237%15.237237%15.2%1,3522715.009158%15.009158%15.0%1,6392814.826522%14.826522%14.8%38,46438.5k2914.230061%14.230061%14.2%7,4153014.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.621201%13.621201%13.6%7353113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.854465%12.854465%12.9%2,1263212.489057%12.489057%12.5%8563311.935286%11.935286%11.9%5,4373411.887185%11.887185%11.9%6283511.551507%11.551507%11.6%1,1923611.535882%11.535882%11.5%5163711.473692%11.473692%11.5%1,5333810.747051%10.747051%10.7%492397.688688%7.688688%7.7%817407.497017%7.497017%7.5%1,571416.093827%6.093827%6.1%1,234424.727450%4.727450%4.7%1,261433.254183%3.254183%3.3%529442.642657%2.642657%2.6%113452.276423%2.276423%2.3%336461.715885%1.715885%1.7%190471.622248%1.622248%1.6%126481.120613%1.120613%1.1%38490.477779%0.477779%0.5%6350
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 Athens to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Athens. 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 Athens, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Athens
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoAthens City SchoolsAthens CityAthensBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaAthens Metro AreaAthens AreaMcMinn CountyMcMinnColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondEast South CentralTennesseeJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-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%20,42520.4k328.053226%28.053226%28.1%1,53928.053226%28.053226%28.1%1,53925.907118%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%28,72128.7k1319.644285%19.644285%19.6%3,93219.644285%19.644285%19.6%3,93219.447508%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%15,13415.1k2016.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k16.488666%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%6,266,2326.27M13.688267%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 Athens to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Athens. 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 Athens, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Athens
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeAthens City SchoolsAthens CityAthensBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoAthens Metro AreaAthens AreaMcMinn CountyMcMinnTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaEast South CentralPhoenixTennesseeJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas 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%70,25070.3k428.053226%28.053226%28.1%1,53928.053226%28.053226%28.1%1,53925.907118%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%206,645207k1119.644285%19.644285%19.6%3,93219.644285%19.644285%19.6%3,93219.541946%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%32,70532.7k1716.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.536703%16.536703%16.5%89,11189.1k1816.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k16.488666%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%25,00925.0k3313.305549%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:
Tennessee
County:
McMinn
Metro Area:
Athens Area
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 5
ZIP Codes:
37303, 37826
Elementary School District:
Athens City
Congressional District:
TN-3
State Senate District:
TN-9
State House District:
TN-23
Nearby Cities:
Charleston, Etowah, Madisonville, Niota, Sweetwater
Nearby Towns:
Calhoun, Decatur, Englewood, Tellico Plains
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Riceville