Food Stamps in Big Sandy, Tennessee (Town)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Tennessee and Big Sandy
Big Sandy
Tennessee
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$22,446.000000$46,574.000000$22,446.000000$22.4k263$9,726.000000$18,443.000000$9,726.000000$9.7k99$37,188.000000$53,487.000000$37,188.000000$37.2k164
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 Big Sandy
Big Sandy
Tennessee
0%20%40%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty240.404040%50.908493%40.404040%40.4%56.338%56.3%30.303030%26.948973%30.303030%30.3%78.947%78.9%8.080808%17.842691%8.080808%8.1%25.806%25.8%66.666667%49.183375%66.666667%66.7%51.163%51.2%21.212121%28.628277%21.212121%21.2%17.073%17.1%74.747475%53.044742%74.747475%74.7%73.267%73.3%
% 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 Big Sandy
Big Sandy
Tennessee
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty218.902439%27.346774%18.902439%18.9%43.662%43.7%4.878049%5.084774%4.878049%4.9%21.053%21.1%14.024390%19.962808%14.024390%14.0%74.194%74.2%38.414634%25.646640%38.414634%38.4%48.837%48.8%62.195122%39.109868%62.195122%62.2%82.927%82.9%16.463415%8.977274%16.463415%16.5%26.733%26.7%
% 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 Big Sandy
Big Sandy
Tennessee
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Mixed1Other1All RacesWhite2100.000000%26.141894%100.000000%100.0%3265.656566%266%100.000000%27.886023%100.000000%100.0%8265.656566%266%37.642586%16.529155%37.642586%37.6%99100.000000%100%34.920635%13.217498%34.920635%34.9%8892.768959%93%
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 Benton County

There are 3 places in Benton County. This section compares Big Sandy to all of the places in Benton County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Big Sandy.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Big Sandy, selected other places in Benton County, and entities that contain Big Sandy
0%10%20%30%Count#Big SandyBenton District 66ZIP Code 38221ZIP 38221Camden963000Tract 963000Benton CountyBentonBenton County School DistrictBenton CountyEast South CentralTennesseeSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEva37.642586%37.642586%37.6%99126.822917%26.822917%26.8%30924.497126%24.497126%24.5%34124.131274%24.131274%24.1%375223.846154%23.846154%23.8%34122.015915%22.015915%22.0%1,49422.015915%22.015915%22.0%1,49416.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M8.695652%8.695652%8.7%83
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 3 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Tennessee

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Big Sandy, selected other places in Tennessee, and entities that contain Big Sandy
0%10%20%30%Count#Big SandyCrossvilleShelbyvilleAthensMorristownBenton District 66McMinnvilleGreenevilleMemphisElizabethtonZIP Code 38221ZIP 38221Springfield963000Tract 963000SeviervilleDyersburgLewisburgColumbiaBenton CountyBentonBenton County School DistrictBenton CountyJacksonKingsportPortlandDicksonKnoxvilleClevelandChattanoogaLebanonTullahomaGallatinJohnson CityEast South CentralTennesseeBristolOak RidgeEast RidgeLa VergneNashville-DavidsonClarksvilleSouthRed BankUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSmyrnaGoodlettsvilleMurfreesboroSoddy-DaisyMaryvilleSeymourCookevilleMiddle ValleyMount JulietHendersonvilleBartlettFranklinColliervilleLakelandGermantownSpring HillFarragutArlingtonBrentwood37.642586%37.642586%37.6%9930.067114%30.067114%30.1%1,344129.421881%29.421881%29.4%2,224228.053226%28.053226%28.1%1,539327.089919%27.089919%27.1%3,085426.822917%26.822917%26.8%30925.770807%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%1,451824.497126%24.497126%24.5%34124.302789%24.302789%24.3%1,464923.846154%23.846154%23.8%34123.781542%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%3,3211322.015915%22.015915%22.0%1,49422.015915%22.015915%22.0%1,49421.487991%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%13,95214.0k2018.297674%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 Big Sandy to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Big Sandy. 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 Big Sandy, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Big Sandy
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahBig SandyMiamiLaredoBenton District 66BaltimoreBirminghamMemphisZIP Code 38221ZIP 38221963000Tract 963000Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Benton CountyBentonBenton County School DistrictBenton CountyEl PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondEast South CentralTennesseeJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingRaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchArlingtonPlano45.835581%45.835581%45.8%32,28232.3k137.642586%37.642586%37.6%9932.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k230.191719%30.191719%30.2%20,42520.4k326.822917%26.822917%26.8%30925.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k425.192586%25.192586%25.2%22,79422.8k524.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k624.497126%24.497126%24.5%34123.846154%23.846154%23.8%34122.323973%22.323973%22.3%15,82115.8k722.015915%22.015915%22.0%1,49422.015915%22.015915%22.0%1,49421.836606%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%14,88714.9k1517.921547%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 Big Sandy to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Big Sandy. 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 Big Sandy, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Big Sandy
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBig SandyClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBenton District 66BaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisZIP Code 38221ZIP 38221963000Tract 963000FresnoBenton CountyBentonBenton County School DistrictBenton CountyEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaEast 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%108,775109k137.642586%37.642586%37.6%9935.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k232.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k330.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k426.822917%26.822917%26.8%30925.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k624.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k724.497126%24.497126%24.5%34123.846154%23.846154%23.8%34123.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k822.015915%22.015915%22.0%1,49422.015915%22.015915%22.0%1,49421.836606%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%49,53949.5k1417.388647%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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  • 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:
Tennessee
County:
Benton
District:
6
ZIP Code:
38221
Unified School District:
Benton County
Congressional District:
TN-7
State Senate District:
TN-24
State House District:
TN-75
Nearby Cities:
Camden, New Johnsonville, Paris, Puryear, Waverly
Nearby Towns:
Bruceton, Henry, Hollow Rock, Tennessee Ridge
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Eva