Food Stamps in Port Arthur, Texas (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Texas and Port Arthur
Port Arthur
Texas
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$32,003.000000$54,727.000000$32,003.000000$32.0k20,37720.4k$15,810.000000$22,016.000000$15,810.000000$15.8k4,754$39,168.000000$61,364.000000$39,168.000000$39.2k15,62315.6k
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 Texas and Port Arthur
Port Arthur
Texas
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty259.381573%64.943999%59.381573%59.4%39.361%39.4%35.612116%32.668216%35.612116%35.6%64.717%64.7%18.321414%25.891967%18.321414%18.3%21.819%21.8%32.940682%41.753501%32.940682%32.9%26.705%26.7%20.424905%26.858341%20.424905%20.4%14.111%14.1%61.737484%50.860665%61.737484%61.7%52.523%52.5%
% 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 Texas and Port Arthur
Port Arthur
Texas
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.837163%33.475710%27.837163%27.8%60.639%60.6%5.907956%6.379565%5.907956%5.9%35.283%35.3%19.976957%24.385758%19.976957%20.0%78.181%78.2%27.510721%22.039001%27.510721%27.5%73.295%73.3%37.828842%32.956837%37.828842%37.8%85.889%85.9%16.981374%9.743683%16.981374%17.0%47.477%47.5%
% 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 Texas and Port Arthur
Port Arthur
Texas
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count%Asian1Black1Hispanic2Other1All RacesMixed1White330.000000%6.650960%30.000000%30.0%303128.588557%129%28.719261%22.506780%28.719261%28.7%2,581123.098945%123%25.920206%21.787407%25.920206%25.9%1,007111.101396%111%24.293785%20.450500%24.293785%24.3%129104.130093%104%23.330225%13.136648%23.330225%23.3%4,754100.000000%100%16.701903%15.602441%16.701903%16.7%7971.589119%72%11.928610%6.350986%11.928610%11.9%65551.129427%51%
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 Port Arthur

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

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

There are 29 places in the Beaumont Area. This section compares Port Arthur to all of the places in the Beaumont Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Port Arthur.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Port Arthur, selected other places in the Beaumont Area, and entities that contain Port Arthur
0%10%20%Count#OrangeNewtonPort ArthurSilsbeePinehurstWest OrangeBeaumontKountzeVidorJefferson CountyJeffersonBeaumont and Port Arthur Metro AreaBeaumont AreaSouthWest South CentralTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBridge CityGrovesPine ForestMauricevilleSour LakeWildwoodNederlandDeweyvilleCentral GardensCntrl GdnsNomeRose Hill AcresRose Hl AcresPort NechesLumbertonRose CityChinaSouth Toledo BendS Toledo BendBevil OaksTaylor LandingTaylor LndgFannettPinewood EstatesPinewood Ests26.961821%26.961821%27.0%2,168125.841184%25.841184%25.8%192223.330225%23.330225%23.3%4,754321.623616%21.623616%21.6%586420.581897%20.581897%20.6%191517.720685%17.720685%17.7%269617.559841%17.559841%17.6%8,077716.546763%16.546763%16.5%115816.299777%16.299777%16.3%659916.173736%16.173736%16.2%15,21915.2k15.408545%15.408545%15.4%23,32923.3k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.904336%12.904336%12.9%3751011.845248%11.845248%11.8%7441111.363636%11.363636%11.4%251211.216566%11.216566%11.2%1301310.893855%10.893855%10.9%78149.302326%9.302326%9.3%48158.929827%8.929827%8.9%635168.561644%8.561644%8.6%25177.851003%7.851003%7.9%137187.643312%7.643312%7.6%12196.779661%6.779661%6.8%12206.774580%6.774580%6.8%339216.640540%6.640540%6.6%305226.369427%6.369427%6.4%10235.476190%5.476190%5.5%23244.022989%4.022989%4.0%7252.755906%2.755906%2.8%14262.469136%2.469136%2.5%2272.403204%2.403204%2.4%18280.000000%0.000000%0.0%029
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 29 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Texas

There are 1,747 places in Texas. This section compares Port Arthur to the 50 most populous places in Texas and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Port Arthur. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,732.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Port Arthur, selected other places in Texas, and entities that contain Port Arthur
0%10%20%30%Count#PharrLaredoBrownsvilleEdinburgPort ArthurMcAllenEl PasoMissionBeaumontBaytownPasadenaWacoLongviewJefferson CountyJeffersonDallasSan AntonioCorpus ChristiBeaumont and Port Arthur Metro AreaBeaumont AreaFort WorthWichita FallsMesquiteHoustonKilleenBryanGarlandSouthAbileneWest South CentralLubbockGrand PrairieArlingtonTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloSan AngeloTylerOdessaIrvingDentonConroeAustinLewisvilleRound RockMissouri CityMidlandAtascocitaCarrolltonCollege StationRichardsonAllenLeague CityPlanoPearlandMcKinneyFriscoThe WoodlandsSugar Land36.004785%36.004785%36.0%7,525130.191719%30.191719%30.2%20,42520.4k229.028531%29.028531%29.0%14,82414.8k323.662592%23.662592%23.7%6,020423.330225%23.330225%23.3%4,75423.202860%23.202860%23.2%9,864521.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k621.467391%21.467391%21.5%5,214717.559841%17.559841%17.6%8,077817.279877%17.279877%17.3%4,504916.925888%16.925888%16.9%8,3361016.817835%16.817835%16.8%7,9361116.386804%16.386804%16.4%4,9771216.173736%16.173736%16.2%15,21915.2k16.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k1316.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k1415.991109%15.991109%16.0%18,56218.6k1515.408545%15.408545%15.4%23,32923.3k15.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k1615.366374%15.366374%15.4%5,7671715.340016%15.340016%15.3%7,2231815.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k1914.588593%14.588593%14.6%7,1082014.479669%14.479669%14.5%4,2022114.336851%14.336851%14.3%10,81410.8k2214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.186068%14.186068%14.2%6,0202313.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.688267%13.688267%13.7%12,53912.5k2413.351245%13.351245%13.4%7,9012513.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k2613.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.011500%13.011500%13.0%9,7302712.133391%12.133391%12.1%4,4682811.983548%11.983548%12.0%4,4872911.700805%11.700805%11.7%4,6103011.568203%11.568203%11.6%9,7693110.045408%10.045408%10.0%4,513329.546477%9.546477%9.5%2,547339.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k348.892574%8.892574%8.9%3,432358.440820%8.440820%8.4%3,043368.397396%8.397396%8.4%1,999377.934893%7.934893%7.9%3,510385.560159%5.560159%5.6%1,275395.435528%5.435528%5.4%2,536405.078906%5.078906%5.1%1,931414.940163%4.940163%4.9%2,031424.268671%4.268671%4.3%1,306433.921741%3.921741%3.9%1,337443.803630%3.803630%3.8%4,001453.699445%3.699445%3.7%1,319463.180020%3.180020%3.2%1,696472.356978%2.356978%2.4%1,147482.317653%2.317653%2.3%911491.955746%1.955746%2.0%54850
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 Port Arthur to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Port Arthur. 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 Port Arthur, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Port Arthur
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisPort ArthurAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleJefferson CountyJeffersonDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleBeaumont and Port Arthur Metro AreaBeaumont AreaFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthWest South CentralLubbockArlingtonTexasHuntsvilleUnited 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%62,34962.3k623.330225%23.330225%23.3%4,75422.323973%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%14,88714.9k1517.921547%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%15,13415.1k2016.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k2116.173736%16.173736%16.2%15,21915.2k16.142911%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%39,29539.3k2715.408545%15.408545%15.4%23,32923.3k15.408373%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%12,53912.5k3613.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3713.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.091250%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 Port Arthur to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Port Arthur. 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 Port Arthur, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Port Arthur
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoPort ArthurEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleJefferson CountyJeffersonDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleBeaumont and Port Arthur Metro AreaBeaumont AreaFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthSacramentoWest South CentralArlingtonTexasUnited 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%38,49138.5k823.330225%23.330225%23.3%4,75421.836606%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%32,70532.7k1716.536703%16.536703%16.5%89,11189.1k1816.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k1916.173736%16.173736%16.2%15,21915.2k16.142911%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%39,29539.3k2415.408545%15.408545%15.4%23,32923.3k15.408373%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%1,865,2741.87M13.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%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:
Texas
Counties:
Jefferson, Orange
Metro Area:
Beaumont Area
ZIP Codes:
77611, 77619, 77627, 77630, 77640, 77642, 77651, 77655, 77705
Unified School Districts:
Beaumont, Bridge City, Hamshire-Fannett, Nederland, Port Arthur, Port Neches-Groves, Sabine Pass
Congressional Districts:
TX-14, TX-36
State Senate Districts:
TX-3, TX-4
State House Districts:
TX-21, TX-22
Neighboring Cities:
Bridge City, Groves, Nederland, Port Neches
Neighboring Districts:
1
Nearby Cities:
Beaumont, Orange, Pine Forest, Pinehurst, Rose City, Taylor Landing, Vidor, West Orange
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Central Gardens, Fannett