There were 158 Gordon households (22.7 percent) who received food stamps. Gordon's population was 1,951 in 2020.
The city with the largest percentage of households receiving food stamps in the state was Plains, which had 148 of 229 households receiving food stamps, 41.9 percent more than Gordon. In 2020 the population of Plains was 758.
The city with the lowest percentage of households receiving food stamps in the state was North High Shoals, which had one of 208 households receiving food stamps, 22.2 percent less than Gordon. In 2020 the population of North High Shoals was 670.
See the cities with the highest percentage of households receiving food stamps below.
Top food stamp cities in Georgia in 2020
Rank | City | Total Households | Total households receiving food stamps | Percentage of households receiving food stamps |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Plains | 229 | 148 | 64.6 |
2 | Warwick | 249 | 144 | 57.8 |
3 | Du Pont | 54 | 30 | 55.6 |
4 | Russell | 387 | 210 | 54.3 |
5 | Fort Gaines | 304 | 162 | 53.3 |
6 | Boykin | 21 | 11 | 52.4 |
7 | Camilla | 2,011 | 1,031 | 51.3 |
8 | Cuthbert | 1,395 | 707 | 50.7 |
9 | Camak | 138 | 67 | 48.6 |
10 | Jersey | 50 | 24 | 48 |
11 | Edison | 455 | 217 | 47.7 |
12 | Crawford | 473 | 222 | 46.9 |
13 | Meigs | 364 | 169 | 46.4 |
14 | Pelham | 1,428 | 651 | 45.6 |
15 | Andersonville | 75 | 34 | 45.3 |
16 | Warrenton | 852 | 385 | 45.2 |
17 | Lincoln Park | 452 | 204 | 45.1 |
18 | Ideal | 138 | 61 | 44.2 |
19 | Lexington | 134 | 59 | 44 |
20 | Jonesboro | 1,326 | 580 | 43.7 |
21 | Denton | 92 | 40 | 43.5 |
22 | Porterdale | 751 | 324 | 43.1 |
23 | Louisville | 965 | 414 | 42.9 |
24 | Ranger | 31 | 13 | 41.9 |
25 | Butler | 910 | 379 | 41.6 |
25 | Lumpkin | 450 | 187 | 41.6 |
25 | College Park | 6,291 | 2,615 | 41.6 |
28 | Buena Vista | 771 | 320 | 41.5 |
29 | Canon | 295 | 121 | 41 |
29 | Franklin | 473 | 194 | 41 |
29 | Soperton | 1,110 | 455 | 41 |
32 | Folkston | 1,159 | 471 | 40.6 |
33 | Harrison | 185 | 75 | 40.5 |
33 | Lavonia | 1,021 | 414 | 40.5 |
35 | Claxton | 901 | 360 | 40 |
36 | Dawson | 1,578 | 629 | 39.9 |
37 | Hiltonia | 88 | 35 | 39.8 |
38 | Adrian | 282 | 111 | 39.4 |
39 | Cordele | 3,846 | 1,487 | 38.7 |
39 | Pineview | 163 | 63 | 38.7 |
41 | Blakely | 1,635 | 631 | 38.6 |
42 | Vienna | 1,318 | 506 | 38.4 |
43 | East Newnan | 325 | 124 | 38.2 |
43 | Sparta | 651 | 249 | 38.2 |
45 | Collins | 265 | 101 | 38.1 |
46 | Swainsboro | 2,900 | 1,103 | 38 |
47 | Fort Valley | 3,123 | 1,171 | 37.5 |
48 | Gibson | 278 | 104 | 37.4 |
48 | Jeffersonville | 321 | 120 | 37.4 |
50 | Orchard Hill | 86 | 32 | 37.2 |
51 | Chester | 175 | 65 | 37.1 |
52 | Blairsville | 225 | 83 | 36.9 |
52 | Lithonia | 928 | 342 | 36.9 |
52 | Phillipsburg | 301 | 111 | 36.9 |
55 | Millen | 1,099 | 402 | 36.6 |
56 | Baxley | 1,659 | 606 | 36.5 |
57 | Donalsonville | 1,049 | 382 | 36.4 |
58 | Hull | 47 | 17 | 36.2 |
59 | Lakeland | 1,193 | 431 | 36.1 |
60 | Brunswick | 6,169 | 2,221 | 36 |
60 | Satilla | 100 | 36 | 36 |
62 | Wadley | 661 | 237 | 35.9 |
63 | Unionville | 704 | 250 | 35.5 |
64 | Elberton | 1,781 | 630 | 35.4 |
65 | Buchanan | 441 | 155 | 35.1 |
66 | Norman Park | 357 | 125 | 35 |
67 | Thomaston | 3,332 | 1,160 | 34.8 |
68 | Sparks | 655 | 225 | 34.4 |
69 | Coolidge | 267 | 91 | 34.1 |
69 | Summerville | 1,855 | 633 | 34.1 |
69 | Willacoochee | 583 | 199 | 34.1 |
72 | Eastman | 1,893 | 641 | 33.9 |
73 | Wrightsville | 1,117 | 377 | 33.8 |
74 | Rhine | 236 | 79 | 33.5 |
75 | Reynolds | 369 | 123 | 33.3 |
76 | Abbeville | 263 | 87 | 33.1 |
76 | Sale | 148 | 49 | 33.1 |
76 | Shellman | 360 | 119 | 33.1 |
79 | Moultrie | 5,105 | 1,686 | 33 |
79 | Offerman | 176 | 58 | 33 |
81 | Tennille | 632 | 208 | 32.9 |
82 | Ellijay | 763 | 250 | 32.8 |
82 | Ludowici | 670 | 220 | 32.8 |
84 | Clarkston | 3,369 | 1,087 | 32.3 |
85 | Arlington | 476 | 153 | 32.1 |
85 | Lake Park | 321 | 103 | 32.1 |
85 | Morgan | 112 | 36 | 32.1 |
88 | Monroe | 4,240 | 1,356 | 32 |
89 | Dublin | 5,569 | 1,775 | 31.9 |
90 | Oglethorpe | 571 | 180 | 31.5 |
91 | Greenville | 396 | 123 | 31.1 |
92 | Colquitt | 831 | 258 | 31 |
93 | Lilly | 81 | 25 | 30.9 |
93 | Twin | 514 | 159 | 30.9 |
93 | Waynesboro | 1,848 | 571 | 30.9 |
96 | Montezuma | 1,204 | 371 | 30.8 |
97 | Ellaville | 670 | 206 | 30.7 |
98 | East Ellijay | 291 | 89 | 30.6 |
99 | Kite | 102 | 31 | 30.4 |
99 | Talbotton | 401 | 122 | 30.4 |