Food Stamps in the Town of Sharon, Portage County, Wisconsin (Town)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Portage County and the Town of Sharon
Town of Sharon
Portage County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$67,039.000000$52,411.000000$67,039.000000$67.0k781$31,786.000000$20,510.000000$31,786.000000$31.8k46$69,716.000000$56,870.000000$69,716.000000$69.7k735
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 Portage County and the Town of Sharon
Town of Sharon
Portage County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty265.217391%42.784725%65.217391%65.2%14.151%14.2%23.913043%17.539709%23.913043%23.9%40.741%40.7%28.260870%18.148023%28.260870%28.3%7.647%7.65%30.434783%43.190267%30.434783%30.4%8.537%8.54%34.782609%25.549172%34.782609%34.8%4.598%4.60%36.956522%44.744846%36.956522%37.0%29.825%29.8%
% 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 Portage County and the Town of Sharon
Town of Sharon
Portage County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.761905%23.938115%24.761905%24.8%85.849%85.8%2.176871%2.511553%2.176871%2.2%59.259%59.3%21.360544%19.083785%21.360544%21.4%92.353%92.4%20.408163%19.590115%20.408163%20.4%91.463%91.5%45.170068%37.375929%45.170068%45.2%95.402%95.4%5.442177%10.460117%5.442177%5.4%70.175%70.2%
% 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 Portage County and the Town of Sharon
Town of Sharon
Portage County
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Asian1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3100.000000%18.686869%100.000000%100.0%41,697.826087%1,698%5.889885%10.627065%5.889885%5.9%46100.000000%100%5.426357%9.625729%5.426357%5.4%4292.130098%92%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%32.432432%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

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in the Town of Sharon

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
6.06%6.17%6.27%6.37%6.47%6.58%
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Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Stevens Point Area

There are 28 county subdivisions in the Stevens Point Area. This section compares the Town of Sharon to all of the county subdivisions in the Stevens Point Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Sharon.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Sharon, selected other county subdivisions in the Stevens Point Area, and entities that contain the Town of Sharon
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#AlmondJunction CityRosholtAmherstTown of Pine GrovePne GrvStevens PointTown of PloverPloverEast North CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWisconsinTown of BelmontBelmontStevens Point Metro AreaStevens PointPortage CountyPortageTown of StocktonStocktonWhitingAmherst JunctionAmherst JctPloverTown of AlmondAlmondTown of LinwoodLinwoodTown of GrantNelsonvilleTown of Eau PleineEau PleineTown of SharonSharonTown of LanarkLanarkTown of DeweyTown of AmherstAmherstPark RidgeTown of CarsonCarsonTown of New HopeNew HopeTown of Buena VistaBuena VisTown of AlbanTown of Hull25.510204%25.510204%25.5%50124.043716%24.043716%24.0%44222.826087%22.826087%22.8%42320.430108%20.430108%20.4%95415.743440%15.743440%15.7%54514.337302%14.337302%14.3%1,469614.328808%14.328808%14.3%95714.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.712153%12.712153%12.7%293,682294k11.336032%11.336032%11.3%28810.627065%10.627065%10.6%2,95910.627065%10.627065%10.6%2,9599.875445%9.875445%9.9%11199.838275%9.838275%9.8%73109.655172%9.655172%9.7%14119.653808%9.653808%9.7%488128.593750%8.593750%8.6%22138.565310%8.565310%8.6%40147.323232%7.323232%7.3%58156.666667%6.666667%6.7%3166.648199%6.648199%6.6%24175.889885%5.889885%5.9%46185.299145%5.299145%5.3%31195.128205%5.128205%5.1%20204.850746%4.850746%4.9%26214.687500%4.687500%4.7%12224.545455%4.545455%4.5%24233.666667%3.666667%3.7%11243.648069%3.648069%3.6%17252.881844%2.881844%2.9%10262.428772%2.428772%2.4%5227
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 27 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Wisconsin

There are 1,927 county subdivisions in Wisconsin. This section compares the Town of Sharon to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Wisconsin and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Sharon. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 16,289.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Sharon, selected other county subdivisions in Wisconsin, and entities that contain the Town of Sharon
0%10%20%30%Count#BeloitMilwaukeeRacineWisconsin RapidsKenoshaSuperiorCudahyGreen BayJanesvilleSheboyganSouth MilwaukeeS MilwaukeeWausauWest AllisMenomonieBeaver DamFitchburgStevens PointFond du LacEast North CentralOshkoshLa CrosseEau ClaireUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWisconsinManitowocAppletonWaukeshaAshwaubenonWest BendMarshfieldStevens Point Metro AreaStevens PointPortage CountyPortageGreenfieldNeenahTown of Grand ChuteGrand ChuteSun PrairieMadisonHowardDe PereMount PleasantMt PleasantOnalaskaMiddletonTown of MenashaMenashaPleasant PrairieOak CreekFranklinOconomowocTown of SharonSharonGermantownWauwatosaCaledoniaNew BerlinMenomonee FallsMuskegoBrookfieldMequon30.517809%30.517809%30.5%4,267130.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k228.010050%28.010050%28.0%8,361324.269529%24.269529%24.3%2,035421.172456%21.172456%21.2%7,942520.532120%20.532120%20.5%2,346619.916622%19.916622%19.9%1,481718.369747%18.369747%18.4%7,811817.932409%17.932409%17.9%4,680917.629046%17.629046%17.6%3,6271017.416647%17.416647%17.4%1,4941117.222023%17.222023%17.2%2,8841216.138965%16.138965%16.1%4,4551315.649397%15.649397%15.6%8821415.580262%15.580262%15.6%1,0231514.678982%14.678982%14.7%1,6211614.337302%14.337302%14.3%1,4691714.225824%14.225824%14.2%2,5451814.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.527801%13.527801%13.5%3,5571913.432621%13.432621%13.4%2,8052013.301385%13.301385%13.3%3,5252113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.712153%12.712153%12.7%293,682294k12.626778%12.626778%12.6%1,8552211.689957%11.689957%11.7%2,7692311.471951%11.471951%11.5%3,3172411.444752%11.444752%11.4%8692511.216716%11.216716%11.2%1,4872611.135666%11.135666%11.1%9072710.627065%10.627065%10.6%2,95910.627065%10.627065%10.6%2,95910.454409%10.454409%10.5%1,7372810.419721%10.419721%10.4%1,1372910.397710%10.397710%10.4%1,0173010.108130%10.108130%10.1%1,262319.645615%9.645615%9.6%10,20410.2k329.076433%9.076433%9.1%684338.832541%8.832541%8.8%836348.628198%8.628198%8.6%951358.581991%8.581991%8.6%650368.467460%8.467460%8.5%726377.138536%7.138536%7.1%590386.923477%6.923477%6.9%532396.838214%6.838214%6.8%962406.381254%6.381254%6.4%866416.350653%6.350653%6.4%418425.889885%5.889885%5.9%465.689611%5.689611%5.7%448435.595694%5.595694%5.6%1,154445.199591%5.199591%5.2%508454.776368%4.776368%4.8%802463.758534%3.758534%3.8%556472.844444%2.844444%2.8%256482.059105%2.059105%2.1%301491.748516%1.748516%1.7%16250
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 Town of Sharon to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Sharon. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 112,821.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Sharon, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Town of Sharon
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonCenter TownshipCtrToledoAkronThornton TownshipThorntonSt. LouisCincinnatiGrand RapidsRockford TownshipRockfordWayne TownshipWayneAurora TownshipAuroraChicagoWarrenNorth TownshipNSt. PaulKansas CityColumbusBlue TownshipProviso TownshipProvisoMinneapolisKaw TownshipCapital TownshipCapitalSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldEast North CentralLawrence TownshipLawrenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestWisconsinOmahaSioux FallsWorth TownshipWorthStevens Point Metro AreaStevens PointPortage CountyPortageFargoLincolnMadisonWashington TownshipWashingtonMaine TownshipMaineBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgMilton TownshipMiltonAnn ArborWheeling TownshipWheelingPalatine TownshipPalatineTown of SharonSharonYork 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%11,32411.3k2116.209059%16.209059%16.2%8,8142215.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k2315.558229%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%6,5713013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3112.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.712153%12.712153%12.7%293,682294k12.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3212.227437%12.227437%12.2%7,0603312.044887%12.044887%12.0%6,8483410.627065%10.627065%10.6%2,95910.627065%10.627065%10.6%2,95910.392569%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%3,736445.971420%5.971420%6.0%2,595455.889885%5.889885%5.9%465.353588%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 Town of Sharon to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Sharon. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Sharon, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Town of Sharon
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonEast North CentralQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasMidwestTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteWisconsinSeattleLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodStevens Point Metro AreaStevens PointPortage CountyPortageDenverAustinLos 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 HempsteadHempsteadSeattle EastTown of SharonSharonOceanside-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%55,99456.0k1715.901493%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%153,787154k2813.071915%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%39,89339.9k3112.712153%12.712153%12.7%293,682294k11.909058%11.909058%11.9%52,40752.4k3210.963747%10.963747%11.0%21,74121.7k3310.627065%10.627065%10.6%2,95910.627065%10.627065%10.6%2,95910.333295%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%15,24115.2k456.012518%6.012518%6.0%13,74613.7k465.889885%5.889885%5.9%465.795555%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:
Wisconsin
County:
Portage
Metro Area:
Stevens Point Area
Unincorporated Place:
Polonia
ZIP Codes:
54423, 54473, 54482
Unified School Districts:
Rosholt, Stevens Point
Congressional District:
WI-3
State Senate District:
WI-24
Assembly District:
WI-71
Neighboring Towns:
Alban, Bevent, Dewey, Franzen, Guenther, Hull, New Hope, Stockton
Nearby Towns:
Amherst, Harrison, Iola, Reid