Kids Count Data Center

Definitions: Total number of children below age 18 receiving food stamps. The Food Stamp Program is a nationwide program designed to supplement the nutritional needs of low-income people.

Data Source: Arkansas Department of Human Services, Annual Statistical Report

Note: Maps use the natural break classification method, which reflects patterns in the data by dividing the map into naturally occurring groups. Using statistical tools, this method determines cut-off points for each group by identifying large gaps in data values.