Food Stamps in Cherokee County, Kansas (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Kansas and Cherokee County
Cherokee County
Kansas
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$41,240.000000$53,571.000000$41,240.000000$41.2k7,861$16,640.000000$18,778.000000$16,640.000000$16.6k1,015$45,746.000000$57,770.000000$45,746.000000$45.7k6,846
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 Kansas and Cherokee County
Cherokee County
Kansas
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty248.177340%54.050675%48.177340%48.2%19.894%19.9%18.916256%28.045635%18.916256%18.9%40.678%40.7%25.024631%19.521006%25.024631%25.0%14.375%14.4%61.871921%48.426980%61.871921%61.9%20.631%20.6%22.955665%23.164153%22.955665%23.0%7.027%7.03%56.354680%54.071347%56.354680%56.4%47.508%47.5%
% 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 Kansas and Cherokee County
Cherokee County
Kansas
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty228.761320%30.114467%28.761320%28.8%80.106%80.1%4.089980%5.069853%4.089980%4.1%59.322%59.3%22.100497%22.282430%22.100497%22.1%85.625%85.6%35.290681%22.884242%35.290681%35.3%79.369%79.4%45.033596%36.551214%45.033596%45.0%92.973%93.0%9.231668%8.602246%9.231668%9.2%52.492%52.5%
% 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 Kansas and Cherokee County
Cherokee County
Kansas
0%5%10%15%20%Count%Mixed1Other1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Black1Asian123.076923%19.243105%23.076923%23.1%66178.726790%179%14.666667%15.562939%14.666667%14.7%44113.590805%114%12.911843%9.104026%12.911843%12.9%1,015100.000000%100%12.641430%7.225376%12.641430%12.6%90597.905699%98%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%15.103586%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%24.288260%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%9.133897%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 County Subdivision in Cherokee County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.9%9.7%14.6%19.5%24.4%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Cherokee County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
6.0%8.3%10.6%12.8%15.0%17.3%
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Food Stamps by Place in Cherokee County

There are 10 places that are fully or partially contained within Cherokee County (9 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 10 of those to each other, Cherokee County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cherokee County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Cherokee County, selected places in Cherokee County, and entities that contain Cherokee County
0%10%20%30%Count#LowellRoselandGalenaBaxter SpringsBaxter SpgsScammonWest MineralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColumbusMidwestCherokee CountyCherokeeWeirWest North CentralOswegoKansasRiverton33.944954%33.944954%33.9%37118.750000%18.750000%18.8%6216.949153%16.949153%16.9%180316.790792%16.790792%16.8%248413.989637%13.989637%14.0%27513.483146%13.483146%13.5%12613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.014706%13.014706%13.0%177712.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.911843%12.911843%12.9%1,01512.156863%12.156863%12.2%31810.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k9.175532%9.175532%9.2%6999.104026%9.104026%9.1%101,588102k5.263158%5.263158%5.3%1810
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 10 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Cherokee County

There are 20 county subdivisions in Cherokee County. This section compares all 20 of those to each other, Cherokee County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cherokee County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Cherokee County, selected county subdivisions in Cherokee County, and entities that contain Cherokee County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Lowell TownshipLowellMineral TownshipMineralShawnee TownshipShawneeGalenaBaxter SpringsBaxter SpgsScammonGarden TownshipGdnLyon TownshipUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColumbusMidwestCherokee CountyCherokeeWeirLola TownshipWest North CentralRoss TownshipKansasPleasant View TownshipPleasant VwSheridan TownshipSheridanSpring Valley TownshipSpg VlyCrawford TownshipCrawfordSalamanca TownshipSalamancaCherokee TownshipCherokeeNeosho TownshipNeosho24.344569%24.344569%24.3%65121.666667%21.666667%21.7%13219.428571%19.428571%19.4%34316.949153%16.949153%16.9%180416.790792%16.790792%16.8%248513.989637%13.989637%14.0%27613.899614%13.899614%13.9%144713.375796%13.375796%13.4%21813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.014706%13.014706%13.0%177912.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.911843%12.911843%12.9%1,01512.156863%12.156863%12.2%311011.711712%11.711712%11.7%131110.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.355030%10.355030%10.4%35129.104026%9.104026%9.1%101,588102k4.961832%4.961832%5.0%13134.761905%4.761905%4.8%3142.696078%2.696078%2.7%11150.000000%0.000000%0.0%0160.000000%0.000000%0.0%0170.000000%0.000000%0.0%0180.000000%0.000000%0.0%019
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 19 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Kansas

There are 105 counties in Kansas. This section compares Cherokee County to the 50 most populous counties in Kansas and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cherokee County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 7,793.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Cherokee County, selected other counties in Kansas, and entities that contain Cherokee County
0%5%10%15%Count#Wyandotte CountyWyandotteMontgomery CountyMontgomeryAtchison CountyAtchisonNeosho CountyNeoshoBourbon CountyBourbonReno CountyRenoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCowley CountyCowleyWilson CountyWilsonMidwestCherokee CountyCherokeeCrawford CountyCrawfordAllen CountyAllenFinney CountyFinneySumner CountySumnerLyon CountyLyonSedgwick CountySedgwickSaline CountySalineShawnee CountyShawneeSeward CountySewardBrown CountyBrownBarton CountyBartonFranklin CountyFranklinRice CountyRiceWest North CentralFord CountyFordLabette CountyLabetteDickinson CountyDickinsonOsage CountyOsageDoniphan CountyDoniphanGeary CountyGearyLinn CountyLinnCloud CountyCloudCoffey CountyCoffeyAnderson CountyAndersonKansasMiami CountyMiamiHarvey CountyHarveyButler CountyButlerJefferson CountyJeffersonLeavenworth CountyLeavenworthPottawatomie CountyPottawatomieDouglas CountyDouglasJackson CountyJacksonEllis CountyEllisMarshall CountyMarshallClay CountyClayPratt CountyPrattMcPherson CountyMcPhersonThomas CountyThomasMarion CountyMarionRiley CountyRileyNemaha CountyNemahaJohnson CountyJohnson17.425974%17.425974%17.4%10,29310.3k115.326486%15.326486%15.3%2,089214.479115%14.479115%14.5%877313.953488%13.953488%14.0%894413.237385%13.237385%13.2%745513.105322%13.105322%13.1%3,280613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.972109%12.972109%13.0%1,786712.944817%12.944817%12.9%502812.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.911843%12.911843%12.9%1,015912.656198%12.656198%12.7%1,8941012.464643%12.464643%12.5%6611112.091477%12.091477%12.1%1,5281212.039987%12.039987%12.0%1,0961311.439309%11.439309%11.4%1,5221411.352726%11.352726%11.4%22,01622.0k1511.325893%11.325893%11.3%2,5371611.215940%11.215940%11.2%7,9651711.041864%11.041864%11.0%8151811.006211%11.006211%11.0%4431910.999556%10.999556%11.0%1,2382010.997963%10.997963%11.0%1,0802110.811492%10.811492%10.8%4292210.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.457866%10.457866%10.5%1,1742310.377358%10.377358%10.4%8692410.118747%10.118747%10.1%8012510.024829%10.024829%10.0%646269.880143%9.880143%9.9%305279.773316%9.773316%9.8%1,246289.662974%9.662974%9.7%410299.656762%9.656762%9.7%377309.357542%9.357542%9.4%335319.209708%9.209708%9.2%296329.104026%9.104026%9.1%101,588102k8.874802%8.874802%8.9%1,120338.788758%8.788758%8.8%1,182348.287338%8.287338%8.3%2,012358.094924%8.094924%8.1%614367.355652%7.355652%7.4%1,995376.838833%6.838833%6.8%572386.672397%6.672397%6.7%2,950396.637253%6.637253%6.6%346406.625578%6.625578%6.6%774416.592644%6.592644%6.6%285426.378539%6.378539%6.4%214435.876125%5.876125%5.9%222445.637358%5.637358%5.6%670455.629446%5.629446%5.6%182465.590191%5.590191%5.6%269475.383514%5.383514%5.4%1,429484.926346%4.926346%4.9%204493.969072%3.969072%4.0%8,81450
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 Cherokee County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cherokee 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 Cherokee County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Cherokee 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 CountyClarkMidwestCherokee CountyCherokeeSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgRiverside CountyRiversideWest North CentralPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandKansasLos 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%3,403,3563.40M12.911843%12.911843%12.9%1,01512.347180%12.347180%12.3%65,11165.1k2312.259662%12.259662%12.3%65,10865.1k2411.874805%11.874805%11.9%81,10181.1k2511.679310%11.679310%11.7%171,200171k2611.424649%11.424649%11.4%44,19144.2k2710.700905%10.700905%10.7%75,51875.5k2810.556917%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%46,05246.1k359.104026%9.104026%9.1%101,588102k9.025198%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:
Baxter Springs, Columbus, Galena, Oswego, Roseland, Scammon, Weir, West Mineral
Townships:
Cherokee, Crawford, Garden, Lola, Lowell, Lyon, Mineral, Neosho, Pleasant View, Ross, Salamanca, Shawnee, Sheridan, Spring Valley
Unincorporated Places:
Lowell, Riverton
ZIP Codes:
66713, 66724, 66725, 66728, 66739, 66753, 66762, 66770, 66773, 66778, 66781, 66782, 67336, 67356
Unified School Districts:
Baxter Springs 508, Cherokee 247, Chetopa-St. Paul 505, Columbus 493, Galena 499, Oswego 504, Pittsburg 250, Riverton 404
Congressional District:
KS-2
State Senate District:
KS-13
State House District:
KS-1
Neighboring Counties:
Craig, Crawford, Jasper, Labette, Newton, Ottawa
Nearby Counties:
Allen, Barton, Bourbon, Delaware, McDonald, Montgomery, Neosho, Nowata, Vernon