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Pontotoc County Factsheet SFY 2013

Category Number
Families, All Income Levels 9,698
Families, Below Poverty Level 1,126
Population, Total 37,958
Population, Under 18 9,010
Population, 18 to 64 23,215
Population, 65 and over 5,733
OKDHS Payments and Benefits $24,681,059
Per Capita Expenditures $650
Adult Protective Services, Investigations 432
Adult Protective Services, Substantiated Reports 361
Child Care Payments by Vendor $948,926
Child Care Children, Unduplicated 604
Child Care Licensed Facilities, Total 26
Child Care Licensed Facilities, OKDHS Contracted 17
Child Care Licensed Capacity, Total 1,234
Child Care Licensed Capacity, OKDHS Contracted 740
Child Protective Services, Investigations 657
Child Protective Services, Assessments 100
Child Protective Services, Substantiated Reports 119
Children in Out-of-Home Care, Monthly Average 133
Children with Adoption Payment 16
Children with Finalized Adoption 20
Developmental Disabilities Services, Persons Served 273
Developmental Disabilities Services, Waiting List 135
Foster Care Homes at End of Year 83
Senior Nutrition, Meals 27,365
Senior Nutrition, Congregate Meals 18,663
Senior Nutrition, Home Delivered Meals 8,702
State Supplemental, Payments $515,597
State Supplemental Persons, Monthly Average 1,197
State Supplemental Cases Opened During Year 479
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (Food Stamp), Payments $10,588,081
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (Food Stamp) Cases, Unduplicated 4,897
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (Food Stamp) Cases, Monthly Average 3,380
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (Food Stamp) Persons, Unduplicated 10,662
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (Food Stamp) Persons, Monthly Average 7,136
TANF, Payments $219,934
TANF Cases, Unduplicated 169
TANF Children Only Cases, Unduplicated 61
TANF Cases, Monthly Average 80
TANF Persons, Unduplicated 437
TANF Persons, Monthly Average 190
TANF Cases Opened During Year 152
TANF Hardship Extensions 2

Sources:  U.S. Census and Oklahoma Department of Human Services.

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