MS Congressional District 3 - Number and Percentage of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on October 31, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, 34,067 out of 284,213 MS Congressional District 3 households received Food Stamps or SNAP in the last 12 months (i.e. 11.99% of MS Congressional District 3 households).

By Race: As a percentage of the total number of households that received SNAP or Food Stamps, the Black Alone racial group constituted 69.49%; the White Alone racial group constituted 27.35%, and the American Indian & Alaska Native Alone racial group constituted 1.28%.

By Ethnicity: As a percentage of the total number of households that received Food Stamps or SNAP, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group constituted 26.92%, and the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group constituted 1.35%.

Percentage of Each Racial Group's Households that Received SNAP: 24.00% of Black Alone households received Food Stamps or SNAP; 5.32% of White Alone households received SNAP; and 20.99% of American Indian & Alaska Native Alone households received SNAP.

The charts and tables below shows the number and percentage of MS Congressional District 3 households that received Food Stamps or SNAP per race and ethnicity. Also, see charts below, for the percentage of each race or ethnicity's households that received Food Stamp or SNAP.

You can also see similar information for other Mississippi congressional districts and for Mississippi.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
MS Congressional District 3 - Percentage of Total Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Race in 2021
Black Alone
White Alone
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Two or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
Asian Alone
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
MS Congressional District 3 - Percentage of Total Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
MS Congressional District 3 - Number and Percentage of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Race in 2021
Items per page:
0 of 0
Race Num. of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP Percentage of Total HH that Received Food Stamps or SNAP(%)
Black Alone 23674 69.49
White Alone 9317 27.35
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 437 1.28
Two or More Races 265 0.78
Some Other Race Alone 214 0.63
Asian Alone 141 0.41
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 19 0.06
MS Congressional District 3 - Number and Percentage of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Ethnicity in 2021
Items per page:
0 of 0
Ethnicity Num. of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP Percentage of Total HH that Received Food Stamps or SNAP(%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 9170 26.92
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 459 1.35
MS Congressional District 3 - Percentage of Each Race's Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP in 2021
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Black Alone
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Some Other Race Alone
Two or More Races
White Alone
Asian Alone
MS Congressional District 3 - Percentage of Each Ethnicity's Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP in 2021
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic White Alone