Food Stamps in Polk County School District, Georgia (Unified School District)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Georgia and Polk County School District
Polk County
Georgia
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$39,356.000000$51,037.000000$39,356.000000$39.4k14,86814.9k$17,930.000000$20,027.000000$17,930.000000$17.9k3,356$47,381.000000$57,942.000000$47,381.000000$47.4k11,51211.5k
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 Georgia and Polk County School District
Polk County
Georgia
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty257.002384%56.682730%57.002384%57.0%37.392%37.4%28.158522%32.217222%28.158522%28.2%69.282%69.3%22.109654%18.565553%22.109654%22.1%24.060%24.1%46.126341%41.315257%46.126341%46.1%30.128%30.1%21.990465%27.418111%21.990465%22.0%12.214%12.2%50.685340%51.735537%50.685340%50.7%62.012%62.0%
% 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 Georgia and Polk County School District
Polk County
Georgia
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.823141%30.891259%27.823141%27.8%62.608%62.6%3.639680%6.314132%3.639680%3.6%30.718%30.7%20.343989%22.125334%20.343989%20.3%75.940%75.9%31.184851%22.093660%31.184851%31.2%69.872%69.9%46.073662%34.692081%46.073662%46.1%87.786%87.8%9.051425%9.956324%9.051425%9.1%37.988%38.0%
% 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 Georgia and Polk County School District
Polk County
Georgia
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Mixed1Black1Other1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Asian148.421053%18.752687%48.421053%48.4%46214.518537%215%43.073171%26.674464%43.073171%43.1%883190.825954%191%27.972973%23.491155%27.972973%28.0%207123.927939%124%22.571967%15.294545%22.571967%22.6%3,356100.000000%100%19.026510%9.289866%19.026510%19.0%2,18984.292656%84%8.333333%18.882250%8.333333%8.3%3136.918951%37%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.320305%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 2non-Hispanic white 3white Hispanic

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Polk County School District

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
16.0%18.3%20.5%22.6%24.8%27.1%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Polk County School District

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
16.0%19.9%23.7%27.5%31.3%35.2%
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Food Stamps by Place in Polk County School District

There are 5 places that are fully or partially contained within Polk County School District (3 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Polk County School District, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County School District.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Polk County School District, selected places in Polk County School District, and entities that contain Polk County School District
0%10%20%30%Count#RockmartCedartownAragonCedartown Metro AreaCedartownPolk CountyPolkPolk County School DistrictPolk CountyBraswellGeorgiaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTaylorsville36.573800%36.573800%36.6%617129.961550%29.961550%30.0%1,013224.278846%24.278846%24.3%101322.571967%22.571967%22.6%3,35622.571967%22.571967%22.6%3,35622.571967%22.571967%22.6%3,35617.054264%17.054264%17.1%22415.294545%15.294545%15.3%552,394552k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M3.846154%3.846154%3.8%35
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 5 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Polk County School District

There are 3 county subdivisions in Polk County School District. This section compares all 3 of those to each other, Polk County School District, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County School District.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Polk County School District, selected county subdivisions in Polk County School District, and entities that contain Polk County School District
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#RockmartCedartown Metro AreaCedartownPolk CountyPolkPolk County School DistrictPolk CountyCedartownAragonGeorgiaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited States27.002398%27.002398%27.0%1,126122.571967%22.571967%22.6%3,35622.571967%22.571967%22.6%3,35622.571967%22.571967%22.6%3,35621.984007%21.984007%22.0%1,897216.094732%16.094732%16.1%333315.294545%15.294545%15.3%552,394552k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 3 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Unified School District in Georgia

There are 182 unified school districts in Georgia. This section compares Polk County School District to the 50 most populous unified school districts in Georgia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County School District. The least populous of the compared unified school districts has a population of 39,940.

Most Food Stamps by Unified School District#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Polk County School District, selected other unified school districts in Georgia, and entities that contain Polk County School District
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Dougherty School DistrictDoughertyClayton County School DistrictClayton CoValdosta City School DistrictValdostaColquitt County School DistrictColquitt CoBibb County School DistrictBibb CountyCedartown Metro AreaCedartownPolk CountyPolkPolk County School DistrictPolk CountyRichmond County School DistrictRichmond CoSpalding County School DistrictSpalding CoNewton County School DistrictNewton CountyMuscogee County School DistrictMuscogee CoCoffee County School DistrictCoffee CountyCarroll County School DistrictCarroll CoTift County School DistrictTift CountyTroup County School DistrictTroup CountyGlynn County School DistrictGlynn CountyBulloch County School DistrictBulloch CoAtlanta City School DistrictAtlantaHabersham County School DistrictHabersham CoWalker County School DistrictWalker CountyGordon County School DistrictGordon CountyDeKalb County School DistrictDeKalb CountyBaldwin County School DistrictBaldwin CoDouglas County School DistrictDouglas CoClarke County School DistrictClarke CountyBartow County School DistrictBartow CountyGeorgiaLiberty County School DistrictLiberty CoBarrow County School DistrictBarrow CountyMarietta City School DistrictMariettaSouthSouth AtlanticLowndes County School DistrictLowndes CoFloyd County School DistrictFloyd CountyHouston County School DistrictHouston CoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesChatham County School DistrictChatham CoCamden County School DistrictCamden CountyWhitfield County School DistrictWhitfield CoWalton County School DistrictWalton CountyHenry County School DistrictHenry CountyRockdale County School DistrictRockdale CoHall County School DistrictHall CountyCatoosa County School DistrictCatoosa CoPaulding County School DistrictPaulding CoJackson County School DistrictJackson CoGwinnett County School DistrictGwinnett CoCoweta County School DistrictCoweta CountyFulton County School DistrictFulton CountyCobb County School DistrictCobb CountyEffingham County School DistrictEffingham CoCherokee County School DistrictCherokee CoColumbia County School DistrictColumbia CoFayette County School DistrictFayette CoForsyth County School DistrictForsyth Co27.272727%27.272727%27.3%9,588125.003881%25.003881%25.0%22,54922.5k224.031778%24.031778%24.0%5,082323.777633%23.777633%23.8%3,657423.098011%23.098011%23.1%13,22813.2k522.571967%22.571967%22.6%3,35622.571967%22.571967%22.6%3,35622.571967%22.571967%22.6%3,356622.173313%22.173313%22.2%16,06916.1k721.724710%21.724710%21.7%4,978820.624109%20.624109%20.6%7,237919.882526%19.882526%19.9%14,21714.2k1019.844082%19.844082%19.8%2,8001119.751093%19.751093%19.8%6,2371219.521140%19.521140%19.5%2,8211318.530403%18.530403%18.5%4,5621418.367409%18.367409%18.4%5,9921517.359786%17.359786%17.4%4,5501617.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1716.693592%16.693592%16.7%2,4801816.397541%16.397541%16.4%4,0011916.193820%16.193820%16.2%2,3062016.122098%16.122098%16.1%40,19940.2k2116.026448%16.026448%16.0%2,5452215.710860%15.710860%15.7%7,4682315.694528%15.694528%15.7%7,0472415.409881%15.409881%15.4%4,4572515.294545%15.294545%15.3%552,394552k15.090424%15.090424%15.1%3,0542614.983333%14.983333%15.0%3,5962714.764987%14.764987%14.8%3,4902814.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.755225%13.755225%13.8%2,5672913.435854%13.435854%13.4%2,8573013.379346%13.379346%13.4%7,2503113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.875062%12.875062%12.9%13,74413.7k3212.820238%12.820238%12.8%2,3923312.749206%12.749206%12.7%3,0123412.721146%12.721146%12.7%3,6243512.497183%12.497183%12.5%8,8733612.301269%12.301269%12.3%3,6833712.135962%12.135962%12.1%5,9843812.058592%12.058592%12.1%2,9063911.626047%11.626047%11.6%5,8154011.382866%11.382866%11.4%1,7224111.068743%11.068743%11.1%30,45030.5k429.778191%9.778191%9.8%4,836439.589192%9.589192%9.6%20,06520.1k448.750171%8.750171%8.8%21,73021.7k458.665419%8.665419%8.7%1,620467.046704%7.046704%7.0%5,664476.750981%6.750981%6.8%3,080485.250045%5.250045%5.3%2,044494.403008%4.403008%4.4%2,92850
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of unified school district out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Definitions

  • 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:
Georgia
County:
Polk
Metro Area:
Cedartown Area
Cities:
Aragon, Cedartown, Rockmart
Towns:
Braswell, Taylorsville
ZIP Codes:
30104, 30113, 30125, 30147, 30153, 30173, 30178
Congressional District:
GA-14
State Senate District:
GA-31
State House District:
GA-16
Neighboring Unified School Districts:
Bartow County, Cherokee County, Floyd County, Haralson County, Paulding County, Piedmont
Nearby Unified School Districts:
Bremen, Carroll County, Carrollton, Cartersville, Chattooga County, Cleburne County, Cobb County, Douglas County, Jacksonville, Rome