Food Stamps in Van Buren County, Iowa (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Iowa and Van Buren County
Van Buren County
Iowa
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$46,769.000000$54,570.000000$46,769.000000$46.8k2,921$19,095.000000$21,770.000000$19,095.000000$19.1k311$49,925.000000$60,029.000000$49,925.000000$49.9k2,610
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 Iowa and Van Buren County
Van Buren County
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty254.340836%52.664484%54.340836%54.3%21.556%21.6%22.508039%27.399342%22.508039%22.5%55.118%55.1%25.401929%18.068146%25.401929%25.4%13.123%13.1%34.083601%41.493459%34.083601%34.1%14.228%14.2%25.723473%21.472000%25.723473%25.7%6.015%6.02%53.054662%46.279764%53.054662%53.1%47.688%47.7%
% 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 Iowa and Van Buren County
Van Buren County
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty223.563218%27.203082%23.563218%23.6%78.444%78.4%2.183908%3.844895%2.183908%2.2%44.882%44.9%20.038314%20.782741%20.038314%20.0%86.877%86.9%24.482759%20.544599%24.482759%24.5%85.772%85.8%47.892720%38.954584%47.892720%47.9%93.985%94.0%6.934866%7.518635%6.934866%6.9%52.312%52.3%
% 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 Iowa and Van Buren County
Van Buren County
Iowa
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Mixed1Other1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3100.000000%25.608343%100.000000%100.0%7939.228296%939%100.000000%28.453373%100.000000%100.0%2939.228296%939%55.555556%23.321834%55.555556%55.6%10521.793498%522%10.647039%11.700403%10.647039%10.6%311100.000000%100%10.089841%10.121313%10.089841%10.1%29294.766642%95%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Van Buren County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
0%7%15%22%29%37%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Van Buren County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
9.23%9.73%10.23%10.72%11.22%11.72%
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Food Stamps by Place in Van Buren County

There are 10 places in Van Buren County. This section compares all 10 of those to each other, Van Buren County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Van Buren County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Van Buren County, selected places in Van Buren County, and entities that contain Van Buren County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#StockportBonaparteMiltonFarmingtonBirminghamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestKeosauquaIowaVan Buren CountyVan BurenWest North CentralCantrilDoudsLeandoMount SterlingMt Sterling22.222222%22.222222%22.2%22121.022727%21.022727%21.0%37218.848168%18.848168%18.8%36317.877095%17.877095%17.9%64415.909091%15.909091%15.9%35513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M11.990950%11.990950%12.0%53611.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.647039%10.647039%10.6%31110.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k4.901961%4.901961%4.9%570.000000%0.000000%0.0%080.000000%0.000000%0.0%090.000000%0.000000%0.0%010
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 10 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Van Buren County

There are 14 county subdivisions in Van Buren County. This section compares all 14 of those to each other, Van Buren County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Van Buren County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Van Buren County, selected county subdivisions in Van Buren County, and entities that contain Van Buren County
0%10%20%30%Count#Henry TownshipHenryLick Creek TownshipLick CrkBonaparte TownshipBonaparteFarmington TownshipFarmingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestIowaJackson TownshipJacksonVan Buren CountyVan BurenUnion TownshipUnionWest North CentralVan Buren TownshipVan BurenHarrisburg TownshipHarrisburgCedar TownshipCedarVillage TownshipVlgDes Moines TownshipDes MoinesWashington TownshipWashingtonChequest TownshipChequestVernon TownshipVernon36.666667%36.666667%36.7%11124.401914%24.401914%24.4%51214.800000%14.800000%14.8%37313.733906%13.733906%13.7%64413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M11.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.904255%10.904255%10.9%41510.647039%10.647039%10.6%31110.638298%10.638298%10.6%35610.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k9.515260%9.515260%9.5%5378.571429%8.571429%8.6%687.831325%7.831325%7.8%1390.000000%0.000000%0.0%0100.000000%0.000000%0.0%0110.000000%0.000000%0.0%0120.000000%0.000000%0.0%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%014
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 14 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Iowa

There are 99 counties in Iowa. This section compares Van Buren County to the 50 most populous counties in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Van Buren County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 15,552.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Van Buren County, selected other counties in Iowa, and entities that contain Van Buren County
0%5%10%15%Count#Wapello CountyWapelloDes Moines CountyDes MoinesLee CountyLeeWebster CountyWebsterMahaska CountyMahaskaClinton CountyClintonPage CountyPageWoodbury CountyWoodburyPolk CountyPolkPottawattamie CountyPottawattamieFloyd CountyFloydMarshall CountyMarshallJasper CountyJasperBlack Hawk CountyBlack HawkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJefferson CountyJeffersonMidwestFayette CountyFayetteCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoCrawford CountyCrawfordJackson CountyJacksonBuena Vista CountyBuena VistaLinn CountyLinnMarion CountyMarionIowaScott CountyScottClayton CountyClaytonPoweshiek CountyPoweshiekMuscatine CountyMuscatineHenry CountyHenryVan Buren CountyVan BurenWest North CentralBoone CountyBooneJones CountyJonesClay CountyClayCarroll CountyCarrollDubuque CountyDubuqueWarren CountyWarrenTama CountyTamaBuchanan CountyBuchananWashington CountyWashingtonBenton CountyBentonDelaware CountyDelawareMadison CountyMadisonJohnson CountyJohnsonHardin CountyHardinStory CountyStoryDickinson CountyDickinsonCedar CountyCedarPlymouth CountyPlymouthDallas CountyDallasIowa CountyIowaBremer CountyBremerWinneshiek CountyWinneshiekSioux CountySioux19.344126%19.344126%19.3%2,796117.642115%17.642115%17.6%2,939216.503702%16.503702%16.5%2,363315.478007%15.478007%15.5%2,333415.440276%15.440276%15.4%1,387515.112475%15.112475%15.1%3,003614.887289%14.887289%14.9%951714.736869%14.736869%14.7%5,679814.281873%14.281873%14.3%25,49625.5k913.890403%13.890403%13.9%5,0951013.757074%13.757074%13.8%9481113.359053%13.359053%13.4%2,0431213.268233%13.268233%13.3%1,9431313.051842%13.051842%13.1%6,8531413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.036543%13.036543%13.0%8991512.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.876515%12.876515%12.9%1,0731612.654545%12.654545%12.7%2,4361712.426128%12.426128%12.4%7991812.329417%12.329417%12.3%1,0391912.086887%12.086887%12.1%9072011.859419%11.859419%11.9%10,43710.4k2111.853217%11.853217%11.9%1,5442211.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.573882%11.573882%11.6%7,8172311.532406%11.532406%11.5%8792410.984386%10.984386%11.0%8092510.866382%10.866382%10.9%1,7812610.710067%10.710067%10.7%8162710.647039%10.647039%10.6%31110.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.454172%10.454172%10.5%1,1442810.346919%10.346919%10.3%853299.971158%9.971158%10.0%726309.708625%9.708625%9.7%833319.656370%9.656370%9.7%3,670329.390598%9.390598%9.4%1,712339.162459%9.162459%9.2%617349.143827%9.143827%9.1%754359.021354%9.021354%9.0%790368.527819%8.527819%8.5%866378.442313%8.442313%8.4%581388.322684%8.322684%8.3%521398.169004%8.169004%8.2%4,619407.838714%7.838714%7.8%556417.719461%7.719461%7.7%2,821427.692308%7.692308%7.7%616437.171996%7.171996%7.2%545447.014388%7.014388%7.0%702456.580963%6.580963%6.6%1,976466.549639%6.549639%6.5%444475.736915%5.736915%5.7%536485.703839%5.703839%5.7%468495.619765%5.619765%5.6%67150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Van Buren County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Van Buren County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Van Buren County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Van Buren County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkMidwestSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantIowaMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgRiverside CountyRiversideVan Buren CountyVan BurenWest North CentralPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTravis CountyTravisWestchester CountyWestchesterSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexAlameda CountyAlamedaWake CountyWakeSan Diego CountySan DiegoSuffolk CountySuffolkContra Costa CountyContra CostaMontgomery CountyMontgomeryOrange CountyOrangeSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraNassau CountyNassauFairfax CountyFairfax36.640787%36.640787%36.6%179,811180k125.713313%25.713313%25.7%172,128172k225.470933%25.470933%25.5%217,426217k325.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k423.963174%23.963174%24.0%224,967225k522.443557%22.443557%22.4%85,90985.9k620.740276%20.740276%20.7%62,10862.1k718.609920%18.609920%18.6%99,48199.5k816.110205%16.110205%16.1%79,88179.9k915.974302%15.974302%16.0%71,06271.1k1015.924301%15.924301%15.9%98,55998.6k1115.785102%15.785102%15.8%308,063308k1214.729002%14.729002%14.7%58,23758.2k1314.605018%14.605018%14.6%71,42071.4k1414.506972%14.506972%14.5%90,42590.4k1514.504070%14.504070%14.5%129,745130k1613.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k1713.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k1813.540063%13.540063%13.5%91,12391.1k1913.260089%13.260089%13.3%51,06551.1k2013.220167%13.220167%13.2%203,096203k2113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k2212.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.347180%12.347180%12.3%65,11165.1k2312.259662%12.259662%12.3%65,10865.1k2411.874805%11.874805%11.9%81,10181.1k2511.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.679310%11.679310%11.7%171,200171k2611.424649%11.424649%11.4%44,19144.2k2710.700905%10.700905%10.7%75,51875.5k2810.647039%10.647039%10.6%31110.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.369716%10.369716%10.4%55,84655.8k2910.235037%10.235037%10.2%85,15585.2k309.908318%9.908318%9.9%30,67130.7k319.768302%9.768302%9.8%48,23948.2k329.509206%9.509206%9.5%38,20038.2k339.386085%9.386085%9.4%31,46331.5k349.271089%9.271089%9.3%46,05246.1k359.025198%9.025198%9.0%296,193296k368.850218%8.850218%8.9%38,74938.7k378.643442%8.643442%8.6%29,54029.5k388.289591%8.289591%8.3%29,51629.5k397.870043%7.870043%7.9%46,25546.3k407.222489%7.222489%7.2%40,75640.8k417.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k427.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k436.729650%6.729650%6.7%32,95933.0k446.504103%6.504103%6.5%25,20625.2k456.423957%6.423957%6.4%23,62523.6k466.407791%6.407791%6.4%65,16865.2k475.128164%5.128164%5.1%32,13232.1k485.022148%5.022148%5.0%22,10922.1k494.093472%4.093472%4.1%16,10216.1k50
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Definitions

  • Food Stamps: formally called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a program to provide monetary assistance to low income households for the purpose of purchasing food

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Cities:
Birmingham, Bonaparte, Cantril, Farmington, Keosauqua, Milton, Stockport
Townships:
Bonaparte, Cedar, Chequest, Des Moines, Farmington, Harrisburg, Henry, Jackson, Lick Creek, Union, Van Buren, Vernon, Village, Washington
Unincorporated Places:
Douds, Leando, Mount Sterling
ZIP Codes:
52535, 52542, 52551, 52554, 52565, 52567, 52570, 52573, 52588, 52620, 52626, 52630, 52651
Unified School Districts:
Cardinal, Davis County, Fairfield, Harmony, Mount Pleasant, Van Buren
Congressional District:
IA-2
State Senate District:
IA-41
State House District:
IA-82
Neighboring Counties:
Clark, Davis, Henry, Jefferson, Lee, Scotland, Wapello
Nearby Counties:
Adair, Des Moines, Hancock, Keokuk, Knox, Lewis, Louisa, Mahaska, Schuyler, Washington