Food Assistance in Covington County, Mississippi: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Covington County has 18 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (Mississippi Food Network). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (12), grocery store (3), and supermarket (2). They are spread across 4 cities and towns, with the most in Collins, Seminary, and Mount Olive. In Mississippi, SNAP is administered; see the official Mississippi SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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Food bank serving Covington County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Covington County. Call ahead to ask about pantry locations, hours and what to bring.
Food bank data: Feeding America member network, retrieved 2026-10-18.
SNAP-authorized retailers in Covington County
Barnes Market
Other SNAP retailerCashsaver 42
Grocery storeDollar General 10400
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 18601
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 21596
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 24462
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 24732
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 31290
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 9640
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 9787
Other SNAP retailerE & B Collins
Grocery storeFamily Dollar 12579
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 7819
Other SNAP retailerHonestly Beef
Farmers marketMom's Seafood And Steak
Other SNAP retailerPiggly Wiggly
SupermarketRamey's 11
SupermarketTienda Latina La Esperanza 1
Grocery storeCities in Covington County
SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference
A household of 4 in Mississippi can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full Mississippi eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Feeding America lists Mississippi Food Network as serving Covington County. See the contact details above. Food banks supply the local pantries, so calling them is the quickest way to find where to get food today.
This directory lists 18 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Covington County. The cities with the most are Collins, Seminary, and Mount Olive. Scroll to the retailer list for addresses and directions.
For Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027, USDA FNS lists a maximum gross monthly income of $3,575 (130% of the poverty line) and a maximum monthly benefit of $1,023 for a household of 4 in the 48 contiguous states and DC; Alaska and Hawaii have higher limits. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page.
Contact the regional food bank listed on this page, because food banks supply the pantries in their area. You can also call 211 or use the Feeding America food bank locator. This site does not publish individual pantry hours.