Food Assistance in Perry County, Mississippi: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Perry County has 8 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (Feeding the Gulf Coast). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (6) and supermarket (2). They are spread across 4 cities and towns, with the most in Richton, Beaumont, and Petal. In Mississippi, SNAP is administered; see the official Mississippi SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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Food bank serving Perry County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Perry 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 Perry County
Cashsaver 17
SupermarketDollar General 10386
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 11839
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 16725
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 8480
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 13713
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 9043
Other SNAP retailerRamey's 15
SupermarketCities in Perry 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 Feeding the Gulf Coast as serving Perry 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 8 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Perry County. The cities with the most are Richton, Beaumont, and Petal. 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.