Food Stamps in the Pokagon Township, Cass County, Michigan (Township)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Cass County and the Pokagon Township
Pokagon Township
Cass County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$43,849.000000$47,991.000000$43,849.000000$43.8k913$21,734.000000$17,740.000000$21,734.000000$21.7k55$47,500.000000$52,467.000000$47,500.000000$47.5k858
Count number of households in category

Characteristics of Households Receiving Food Stamps#2

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Cass County and the Pokagon Township
Pokagon Township
Cass County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty223.636364%51.770912%23.636364%23.6%6.019%6.02%10.909091%24.868124%10.909091%10.9%15.385%15.4%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%18.010550%0.000%0%21.818182%53.805576%21.818182%21.8%4.545%4.55%29.090909%30.444612%29.090909%29.1%4.188%4.19%16.363636%56.819894%16.363636%16.4%15.517%15.5%
% households on food stamps as a percentage of all households with the given characteristic
1at least one qualifying person 2income in last 12 months below poverty level

Characteristics of Households Not Receiving Food Stamps#3

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Cass County and the Pokagon Township
Pokagon Township
Cass County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty223.659674%24.613461%23.659674%23.7%93.981%94.0%3.846154%3.814234%3.846154%3.8%84.615%84.6%16.433566%18.389040%16.433566%16.4%100.000%100%29.370629%29.740791%29.370629%29.4%95.455%95.5%42.657343%46.549568%42.657343%42.7%95.812%95.8%5.710956%7.241928%5.710956%5.7%84.483%84.5%
% households not on food stamps as a percentage of all households with the given characteristic
1at least one qualifying person 2income in last 12 months below poverty level

On Food Stamps by Race#4

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in Cass County and the Pokagon Township
Pokagon Township
Cass County
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Other1White2All RacesMixed1Black1Asian131.578947%22.000000%31.578947%31.6%6524.210526%524%6.034483%11.248557%6.034483%6.0%49100.172414%100%6.024096%13.108762%6.024096%6.0%55100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%42.289720%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%30.480769%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%14.705882%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2non-Hispanic white 3white Hispanic

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the South Bend Area

There are 30 county subdivisions in the South Bend Area. This section compares the Pokagon Township to all of the county subdivisions in the South Bend Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Pokagon Township.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Pokagon Township, selected other county subdivisions in the South Bend Area, and entities that contain the Pokagon Township
0%10%20%30%Count#DowagiacLaGrange TownshipLaGrangePortage TownshipPortage002200Tract 002200MichiganMarcellus TownshipMarcellusCalvin TownshipCalvinEast North CentralLiberty TownshipLibertyMason TownshipMasonSouth Bend and Mishawaka Metro AreaSouth BendCass CountyCassPenn TownshipUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestNewberg TownshipNewbergJefferson TownshipJeffersonOntwa TownshipOntwaPenn TownshipVolinia TownshipVoliniaGerman TownshipGermanWayne TownshipWayneClay TownshipPorter TownshipPorterWarren TownshipWarrenUnion TownshipUnionHoward TownshipHowardLincoln TownshipLincolnPokagon TownshipPokagonOlive TownshipOliveCentre TownshipCentreSilver Creek TownshipSilver CrkMadison TownshipMadisonHarris TownshipHarrisGreene TownshipGrnMilton TownshipMilton37.013575%37.013575%37.0%818125.159236%25.159236%25.2%316224.304209%24.304209%24.3%7,772316.245338%16.245338%16.2%39215.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k14.788004%14.788004%14.8%143414.397906%14.397906%14.4%110514.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.552361%13.552361%13.6%198613.549039%13.549039%13.5%134713.172649%13.172649%13.2%15,95316.0k13.108762%13.108762%13.1%2,65413.099870%13.099870%13.1%101813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M11.589404%11.589404%11.6%70911.123228%11.123228%11.1%1021010.623742%10.623742%10.6%2641110.173920%10.173920%10.2%2,7261210.024450%10.024450%10.0%41139.989832%9.989832%10.0%393149.887006%9.887006%9.9%105157.686500%7.686500%7.7%1,018167.296417%7.296417%7.3%112177.154472%7.154472%7.2%220186.924644%6.924644%6.9%102196.640927%6.640927%6.6%172206.395851%6.395851%6.4%74216.024096%6.024096%6.0%55225.872093%5.872093%5.9%101235.780246%5.780246%5.8%333245.648855%5.648855%5.6%74254.473304%4.473304%4.5%31263.530558%3.530558%3.5%290273.021371%3.021371%3.0%41282.527322%2.527322%2.5%3729
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 29 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Michigan

There are 1,578 county subdivisions in Michigan. This section compares the Pokagon Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Michigan and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Pokagon Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 36,008.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Pokagon Township, selected other county subdivisions in Michigan, and entities that contain the Pokagon Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintSaginawDetroitMuskegonPontiacLansingLincoln ParkDearbornKalamazooGrand RapidsRosevilleBattle CreekTaylorWarrenYpsilanti Charter TownshipYpsilantiDearborn HeightsDearborn HtsRedford Charter TownshipRedfordWyomingWestland002200Tract 002200MichiganSouthfieldClinton Charter TownshipClintonKentwoodEast North CentralMidlandSterling HeightsSterling HtsSouth Bend and Mishawaka Metro AreaSouth BendCass CountyCassUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestHolland Charter TownshipHollandWaterford Charter TownshipWaterfordPortageSt. Clair ShoresSt. Clair ShrsSaginaw Charter TownshipSaginawPittsfield Charter TownshipPittsfieldGrand Blanc Charter TownshipGrand BlancChesterfield TownshipChesterfieldOrion Charter TownshipOrionShelby Charter TownshipShelbyCommerce Charter TownshipCommerceMeridian Charter TownshipMeridianAnn ArborCanton Charter TownshipCantonEast LansingPokagon TownshipPokagonFarmington HillsFarmington HlsTroyLivoniaIndependence Charter TownshipIndependenceRoyal OakNoviWest Bloomfield Charter TownshipW BloomfieldRochester HillsRochester HlsGeorgetown Charter TownshipGeorgetownMacomb TownshipMacombBloomfield Charter TownshipBloomfield44.156720%44.156720%44.2%17,68317.7k142.647589%42.647589%42.6%8,286242.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k337.029775%37.029775%37.0%5,099436.529602%36.529602%36.5%8,484525.072189%25.072189%25.1%11,63511.6k624.437434%24.437434%24.4%3,486723.734774%23.734774%23.7%7,424823.251742%23.251742%23.3%6,640922.607708%22.607708%22.6%16,51916.5k1021.427120%21.427120%21.4%4,2191121.148711%21.148711%21.1%4,3561221.129066%21.129066%21.1%5,0341319.312353%19.312353%19.3%10,27910.3k1418.293658%18.293658%18.3%4,1191517.734949%17.734949%17.7%3,6441617.430528%17.430528%17.4%3,1301717.217572%17.217572%17.2%4,8131816.795367%16.795367%16.8%5,7421916.245338%16.245338%16.2%39215.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.129559%15.129559%15.1%4,9282015.105378%15.105378%15.1%6,5582114.625595%14.625595%14.6%2,9202214.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.986054%13.986054%14.0%2,4272313.206978%13.206978%13.2%6,5712413.172649%13.172649%13.2%15,95316.0k13.108762%13.108762%13.1%2,65413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M11.485015%11.485015%11.5%1,5292511.168685%11.168685%11.2%3,3842610.843002%10.843002%10.8%2,1122710.218213%10.218213%10.2%2,730289.538531%9.538531%9.5%1,697298.972888%8.972888%9.0%1,251308.692345%8.692345%8.7%1,257318.473373%8.473373%8.5%1,432327.191214%7.191214%7.2%956336.815609%6.815609%6.8%2,047346.594955%6.594955%6.6%1,030356.577324%6.577324%6.6%1,173366.357941%6.357941%6.4%3,004376.279692%6.279692%6.3%1,996386.263532%6.263532%6.3%810396.024096%6.024096%6.0%555.923516%5.923516%5.9%2,057405.715749%5.715749%5.7%1,786415.631794%5.631794%5.6%2,093425.433561%5.433561%5.4%725435.317956%5.317956%5.3%1,517445.305748%5.305748%5.3%1,213455.020767%5.020767%5.0%1,233464.341344%4.341344%4.3%1,223473.859509%3.859509%3.9%678483.589654%3.589654%3.6%1,027491.675944%1.675944%1.7%28050
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Midwest

There are 19,478 county subdivisions in the Midwest. This section compares the Pokagon Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Pokagon Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 112,821.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Pokagon Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Pokagon Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonCenter TownshipCtrToledoAkronThornton TownshipThorntonSt. LouisCincinnatiGrand RapidsRockford TownshipRockfordWayne TownshipWayneAurora TownshipAuroraChicagoWarrenNorth TownshipNSt. PaulKansas CityColumbusBlue Township002200Tract 002200Proviso TownshipProvisoMinneapolisMichiganKaw TownshipCapital TownshipCapitalSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldEast North CentralLawrence TownshipLawrenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsSouth Bend and Mishawaka Metro AreaSouth BendCass CountyCassUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestOmahaSioux FallsWorth TownshipWorthFargoLincolnMadisonWashington TownshipWashingtonMaine TownshipMaineBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgMilton TownshipMiltonAnn ArborWheeling TownshipWheelingPokagon TownshipPokagonPalatine TownshipPalatineYork TownshipOlatheLisle TownshipLisleDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvOverland Park42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k135.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k230.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k330.167851%30.167851%30.2%17,32617.3k427.635196%27.635196%27.6%16,78716.8k526.494500%26.494500%26.5%31,38331.4k625.676364%25.676364%25.7%21,66721.7k725.480090%25.480090%25.5%15,86915.9k823.895915%23.895915%23.9%33,48233.5k923.210148%23.210148%23.2%31,25231.3k1022.607708%22.607708%22.6%16,51916.5k1122.465223%22.465223%22.5%15,77815.8k1221.773313%21.773313%21.8%11,16111.2k1321.402434%21.402434%21.4%9,7091419.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1519.312353%19.312353%19.3%10,27910.3k1618.798893%18.798893%18.8%11,00611.0k1718.694868%18.694868%18.7%21,04521.0k1818.089572%18.089572%18.1%9,9121917.573826%17.573826%17.6%58,55358.6k2017.446769%17.446769%17.4%11,32411.3k2116.245338%16.245338%16.2%39216.209059%16.209059%16.2%8,8142215.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k2315.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.558229%15.558229%15.6%12,41512.4k2415.314670%15.314670%15.3%7,6972514.489011%14.489011%14.5%10,43610.4k2614.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.946939%13.946939%13.9%6,8342713.590974%13.590974%13.6%7,3362813.568773%13.568773%13.6%7,1542913.206978%13.206978%13.2%6,5713013.172649%13.172649%13.2%15,95316.0k13.108762%13.108762%13.1%2,65413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3112.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3212.227437%12.227437%12.2%7,0603312.044887%12.044887%12.0%6,8483410.392569%10.392569%10.4%5,337359.986905%9.986905%10.0%10,90610.9k369.645615%9.645615%9.6%10,20410.2k378.792892%8.792892%8.8%5,166388.399881%8.399881%8.4%4,239398.106279%8.106279%8.1%3,234406.843638%6.843638%6.8%3,336416.790936%6.790936%6.8%2,940426.357941%6.357941%6.4%3,004436.289668%6.289668%6.3%3,736446.024096%6.024096%6.0%555.971420%5.971420%6.0%2,595455.353588%5.353588%5.4%2,555465.134959%5.134959%5.1%2,359474.186097%4.186097%4.2%1,930483.686156%3.686156%3.7%2,124493.544646%3.544646%3.5%2,69950
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares the Pokagon Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Pokagon Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Pokagon Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Pokagon Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW Dallas002200Tract 002200MichiganFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonEast North CentralQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixSouth Bend and Mishawaka Metro AreaSouth BendCass CountyCassTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasMidwestTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverAustinLos AngelesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…OntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlySan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlySan DiegoNortheast TarrantNE TarrantTown of HempsteadHempsteadPokagon TownshipPokagonSeattle EastOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…San FranciscoSan JosePlano42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k136.640787%36.640787%36.6%179,811180k230.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k326.918616%26.918616%26.9%90,50990.5k425.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k624.474984%24.474984%24.5%44,95145.0k724.405515%24.405515%24.4%55,00155.0k823.963174%23.963174%24.0%224,967225k920.437953%20.437953%20.4%45,71545.7k1020.198587%20.198587%20.2%44,63144.6k1119.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1219.710216%19.710216%19.7%44,79644.8k1319.376055%19.376055%19.4%50,49450.5k1419.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1517.573826%17.573826%17.6%58,55358.6k1617.250632%17.250632%17.3%55,99456.0k1716.245338%16.245338%16.2%39215.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.901493%15.901493%15.9%47,09147.1k1815.784743%15.784743%15.8%39,68639.7k1915.004424%15.004424%15.0%35,78335.8k2014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2114.937099%14.937099%14.9%51,79251.8k2214.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2314.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k2413.780346%13.780346%13.8%91,44191.4k2513.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k2613.554775%13.554775%13.6%55,27855.3k2713.433314%13.433314%13.4%153,787154k2813.172649%13.172649%13.2%15,95316.0k13.108762%13.108762%13.1%2,65413.071915%13.071915%13.1%30,77930.8k2913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k3012.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3111.909058%11.909058%11.9%52,40752.4k3210.963747%10.963747%11.0%21,74121.7k3310.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k3410.290689%10.290689%10.3%34,30034.3k3510.248119%10.248119%10.2%95,93595.9k369.585555%9.585555%9.6%46,82446.8k378.572006%8.572006%8.6%16,53316.5k388.561760%8.561760%8.6%27,90827.9k398.134682%8.134682%8.1%20,38620.4k407.755337%7.755337%7.8%20,50120.5k417.739421%7.739421%7.7%47,77847.8k427.450825%7.450825%7.5%60,92860.9k436.406793%6.406793%6.4%13,11413.1k446.305438%6.305438%6.3%15,24115.2k456.024096%6.024096%6.0%556.012518%6.012518%6.0%13,74613.7k465.795555%5.795555%5.8%12,81612.8k475.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k484.968853%4.968853%5.0%29,11429.1k493.859381%3.859381%3.9%7,72150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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State:
Michigan
County:
Cass
Metro Area:
South Bend Area
ZIP Codes:
49031, 49047, 49102, 49120
Unified School Districts:
Cassopolis, Dowagiac Union, Niles
Congressional District:
MI-6
State Senate District:
MI-21
State House Districts:
MI-59, MI-78
Neighboring Cities:
Dowagiac
Neighboring Townships:
Berrien, Howard, Jefferson, LaGrange, Niles, Pipestone, Silver Creek
Nearby Charter Townships:
Oronoko
Nearby Townships:
Keeler, Milton, Ontwa, Penn, Sodus, Wayne