Food Stamps in South Houston, 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 South Houston
South Houston
Texas
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$42,016.000000$54,727.000000$42,016.000000$42.0k4,648$31,850.000000$22,016.000000$31,850.000000$31.9k1,225$46,133.000000$61,364.000000$46,133.000000$46.1k3,423
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 South Houston
South Houston
Texas
0%20%40%60%80%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty283.183673%64.943999%83.183673%83.2%41.238%41.2%30.448980%32.668216%30.448980%30.4%66.252%66.3%34.367347%25.891967%34.367347%34.4%27.144%27.1%38.122449%41.753501%38.122449%38.1%28.863%28.9%18.367347%26.858341%18.367347%18.4%17.689%17.7%46.775510%50.860665%46.775510%46.8%53.551%53.6%
% 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 South Houston
South Houston
Texas
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty242.418931%33.475710%42.418931%42.4%58.762%58.8%5.550687%6.379565%5.550687%5.6%33.748%33.7%33.011978%24.385758%33.011978%33.0%72.856%72.9%33.625475%22.039001%33.625475%33.6%71.137%71.1%30.587204%32.956837%30.587204%30.6%82.311%82.3%14.519427%9.743683%14.519427%14.5%46.449%46.4%
% 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 South Houston
South Houston
Texas
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count%Black1Other1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Mixed1Asian158.888889%22.506780%58.888889%58.9%53223.441270%223%31.091703%20.450500%31.091703%31.1%356117.970805%118%26.355422%13.136648%26.355422%26.4%1,225100.000000%100%25.306748%6.350986%25.306748%25.3%16596.021034%96%24.007634%21.787407%24.007634%24.0%62991.091821%91%18.279570%15.602441%18.279570%18.3%1769.357911%69%10.416667%6.650960%10.416667%10.4%539.523810%40%
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 South Houston

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
20.3%24.9%29.5%34.0%38.5%43.1%
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Food Stamps by Place in the Houston Area

There are 157 places in the Houston Area. This section compares South Houston to all of the places in the Houston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Houston.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of South Houston, selected other places in the Houston Area, and entities that contain South Houston
0%20%40%Count#QuintanaBig Thicket Lake EstatesBig Thicket Lk EstsHempsteadFifth StreetHoliday LakesClevelandNorth ClevelandN ClevelandAmesKenefickJacinto CitySouth HoustonFreeportPine IslandArcolaPatton VillagePatton VlgBrookshireAldineRichmondCrosbyHitchcockSan FelipeOyster CreekTexas CityLa MarqueBellvilleThompsonsBarrettSan LeonCloverleafBacliffRosenbergPasadena Independent School DistrictPasadenaPasadenaWallerHoustonWest ColumbiaSouthWest South CentralHarris CountyHarrisTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPleakHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaSimontonNeedvilleBrookside VillageBrookside VlgLiverpoolPearlandShenandoahThe WoodlandsMont BelvieuGreatwoodJamaica BeachHilshire VillageHilshire VlgHullBrazos CountryCumings53.846154%53.846154%53.8%7148.117155%48.117155%48.1%115243.608297%43.608297%43.6%904340.706320%40.706320%40.7%219432.389937%32.389937%32.4%103530.646992%30.646992%30.6%810630.379747%30.379747%30.4%24728.021978%28.021978%28.0%102827.439024%27.439024%27.4%45926.542821%26.542821%26.5%8431026.355422%26.355422%26.4%1,2251125.263992%25.263992%25.3%9571223.471883%23.471883%23.5%961323.372287%23.372287%23.4%1401423.211169%23.211169%23.2%1331523.081925%23.081925%23.1%3551622.817564%22.817564%22.8%8731722.741764%22.741764%22.7%8561821.892189%21.892189%21.9%1991921.423410%21.423410%21.4%5932020.973783%20.973783%21.0%562120.967742%20.967742%21.0%912220.963841%20.963841%21.0%3,4672320.886189%20.886189%20.9%1,1692420.794774%20.794774%20.8%3822520.588235%20.588235%20.6%142620.239774%20.239774%20.2%2872719.332337%19.332337%19.3%3882819.281197%19.281197%19.3%1,2502919.196836%19.196836%19.2%6313018.366088%18.366088%18.4%2,0843418.039081%18.039081%18.0%14,66014.7k16.925888%16.925888%16.9%8,3364016.279070%16.279070%16.3%1404515.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k5414.568600%14.568600%14.6%2065614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.220167%13.220167%13.2%203,096203k13.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.401575%12.401575%12.4%636711.807787%11.807787%11.8%262,585263k10.443038%10.443038%10.4%33798.529156%8.529156%8.5%98906.394316%6.394316%6.4%361014.545455%4.545455%4.5%71123.699445%3.699445%3.7%1,3191192.956081%2.956081%3.0%351232.317653%2.317653%2.3%9111291.814059%1.814059%1.8%321340.597163%0.597163%0.6%241450.000000%0.000000%0.0%01530.000000%0.000000%0.0%01540.000000%0.000000%0.0%01550.000000%0.000000%0.0%01560.000000%0.000000%0.0%0157
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 157 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Texas

There are 1,747 places in Texas. This section compares South Houston to the 50 most populous places in Texas and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Houston. 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 South Houston, selected other places in Texas, and entities that contain South Houston
0%10%20%30%Count#PharrLaredoBrownsvilleSouth HoustonEdinburgMcAllenEl PasoMissionPasadena Independent School DistrictPasadenaBeaumontBaytownPasadenaWacoLongviewDallasSan AntonioCorpus ChristiFort WorthWichita FallsMesquiteHoustonKilleenBryanGarlandSouthAbileneWest South CentralLubbockGrand PrairieArlingtonHarris CountyHarrisTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloSan AngeloTylerHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaOdessaIrvingDentonConroeAustinLewisvilleRound 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%14,82414.8k326.355422%26.355422%26.4%1,22523.662592%23.662592%23.7%6,020423.202860%23.202860%23.2%9,864521.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k621.467391%21.467391%21.5%5,214718.039081%18.039081%18.0%14,66014.7k17.559841%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%4,9771216.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k1316.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k1415.991109%15.991109%16.0%18,56218.6k1515.408373%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%17,94217.9k2613.220167%13.220167%13.2%203,096203k13.136648%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%4,4872911.807787%11.807787%11.8%262,585263k11.700805%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 South Houston to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Houston. 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 South Houston, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain South Houston
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoSouth HoustonBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportPasadena Independent School DistrictPasadenaOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthWest South CentralLubbockArlingtonHarris CountyHarrisTexasHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaIrvingRaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchArlingtonPlano45.835581%45.835581%45.8%32,28232.3k132.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k230.191719%30.191719%30.2%20,42520.4k326.355422%26.355422%26.4%1,22525.907118%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%28,72128.7k1319.447508%19.447508%19.4%14,28414.3k1419.293425%19.293425%19.3%14,88714.9k1518.039081%18.039081%18.0%14,66014.7k17.921547%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%53,09453.1k2116.142911%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%12,53912.5k3613.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3713.220167%13.220167%13.2%203,096203k13.136648%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%9,6484311.807787%11.807787%11.8%262,585263k11.568203%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 South Houston to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Houston. 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 South Houston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain South Houston
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeSouth HoustonBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonPasadena Independent School DistrictPasadenaColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthSacramentoWest South CentralArlingtonHarris CountyHarrisTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaOaklandMesaColorado 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%70,25070.3k426.355422%26.355422%26.4%1,22525.907118%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%206,645207k1119.541946%19.541946%19.5%40,58140.6k1219.219520%19.219520%19.2%49,28549.3k1319.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1418.039081%18.039081%18.0%14,66014.7k17.388647%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%53,09453.1k1916.142911%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%1,865,2741.87M13.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.220167%13.220167%13.2%203,096203k13.136648%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%19,39019.4k3811.807787%11.807787%11.8%262,585263k11.614665%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
County:
Harris
Metro Area:
Houston Area
ZIP Codes:
77502, 77504, 77587
Unified School District:
Pasadena
Congressional Districts:
TX-29, TX-36
State Senate District:
TX-6
State House Districts:
TX-144, TX-145
Neighboring Cities:
Houston, Pasadena
Nearby Cities:
Brookside Village, Deer Park, Friendswood, Galena Park, Jacinto City, La Porte, Pearland, Webster
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Channelview, Cloverleaf