Food Stamps in East Alton, Illinois (Village)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Illinois and East Alton
East Alton
Illinois
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$44,722.000000$59,196.000000$44,722.000000$44.7k2,686$25,614.000000$20,920.000000$25,614.000000$25.6k601$60,886.000000$66,233.000000$60,886.000000$60.9k2,085
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 Illinois and East Alton
East Alton
Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty242.262895%52.008572%42.262895%42.3%30.863%30.9%39.933444%28.081860%39.933444%39.9%66.852%66.9%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.720368%0.000%0%27.287854%39.650833%27.287854%27.3%23.197%23.2%26.289517%28.737175%26.289517%26.3%13.945%13.9%48.918469%49.089639%48.918469%48.9%65.919%65.9%
% 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 Illinois and East Alton
East Alton
Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.290168%28.711323%27.290168%27.3%69.137%69.1%5.707434%4.935946%5.707434%5.7%33.148%33.1%21.582734%21.518115%21.582734%21.6%100.000%100%26.043165%19.821405%26.043165%26.0%76.803%76.8%46.762590%37.052189%46.762590%46.8%86.055%86.1%7.290168%7.858366%7.290168%7.3%34.081%34.1%
% 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 Illinois and East Alton
East Alton
Illinois
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Mixed1All RacesWhite2Asian1Black1100.000000%22.071431%100.000000%100.0%13446.921797%447%22.375279%13.263818%22.375279%22.4%601100.000000%100%22.196621%7.965181%22.196621%22.2%57899.201536%99%17.543860%8.450427%17.543860%17.5%1078.407333%78%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%33.468733%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 East Alton

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
12.8%16.5%20.1%23.7%27.4%31.1%
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Food Stamps by Place in the St. Louis Area

There are 305 places in the St. Louis Area. This section compares East Alton to all of the places in the St. Louis Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with East Alton.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of East Alton, selected other places in the St. Louis Area, and entities that contain East Alton
0%50%100%Count#RentchlerTruxtonWashington ParkWashington PkBrooklynFountain N' LakesFountain N' LksFidelityAlortonWamacVeniceWellstonHillsdalePendletonEast St. LouisE St. LouisCountry Club HillsCountry Club HlsCentrevillePine LawnFlordell HillsFlordell HlsCastle PointGlasgow VillageGlasgow VlgWilsonvilleSorentoOttervilleSouth RoxanaStandard CityOlympian VillageOlympian VlgCahokiaBeverly HillsBel-RidgeOak Grove VillageOak Grv VlgRoyal LakesMedoraSt. LouisVelda Village HillsVelda Vlg HlsEast AltonPierronWood River TownshipWood RivPevelyMount OliveEast North CentralIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestMadison CountyMadisonNew HavenSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisMascoutahFairview HeightsFairview HtsSt. CharlesSt. JacobO'FallonSt. PetersAvistonColumbiaGlendaleFultsPeaceful VillagePeaceful VlgChampThree CreeksCave100.000000%100.000000%100.0%6160.526316%60.526316%60.5%23254.208494%54.208494%54.2%702354.205607%54.205607%54.2%174453.684211%53.684211%53.7%51551.923077%51.923077%51.9%27650.977654%50.977654%51.0%365748.983740%48.983740%49.0%241846.589447%46.589447%46.6%362945.731707%45.731707%45.7%3001045.356371%45.356371%45.4%2101144.444444%44.444444%44.4%41243.904039%43.904039%43.9%4,6851343.595041%43.595041%43.6%2111442.102689%42.102689%42.1%8611541.527446%41.527446%41.5%5221640.559441%40.559441%40.6%1161738.602941%38.602941%38.6%4201838.437500%38.437500%38.4%6151938.039216%38.039216%38.0%972037.810945%37.810945%37.8%762137.500000%37.500000%37.5%182237.119438%37.119438%37.1%3172336.538462%36.538462%36.5%192435.622318%35.622318%35.6%832535.176358%35.176358%35.2%1,8452634.951456%34.951456%35.0%722734.113411%34.113411%34.1%3792832.926829%32.926829%32.9%542932.692308%32.692308%32.7%173028.070175%28.070175%28.1%484423.895915%23.895915%23.9%33,48233.5k6323.484848%23.484848%23.5%936522.375279%22.375279%22.4%6017119.895288%19.895288%19.9%388718.014087%18.014087%18.0%2,35316.808989%16.808989%16.8%37410814.540816%14.540816%14.5%11413014.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.263818%13.263818%13.3%636,945637k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.914198%12.914198%12.9%13,82013.8k12.236842%12.236842%12.2%9315212.132721%12.132721%12.1%134,366134k10.272934%10.272934%10.3%2711737.878961%7.878961%7.9%5521957.581042%7.581042%7.6%2,0651985.600000%5.600000%5.6%282164.402869%4.402869%4.4%1,3322264.328018%4.328018%4.3%9502273.775883%3.775883%3.8%312382.400000%2.400000%2.4%992590.493716%0.493716%0.5%112810.000000%0.000000%0.0%02990.000000%0.000000%0.0%03000.000000%0.000000%0.0%03010.000000%0.000000%0.0%03020.000000%0.000000%0.0%0303
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 303 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Illinois

There are 1,368 places in Illinois. This section compares East Alton to the 50 most populous places in Illinois and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with East Alton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 37,567.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of East Alton, selected other places in Illinois, and entities that contain East Alton
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#CiceroRockfordEast AltonWaukeganDecaturChicagoRock IslandBerwynWood River TownshipWood RivPeoriaDeKalbCarpentersvilleQuincyJolietElginAuroraSpringfieldBellevilleEast North CentralIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestMadison CountyMadisonBloomingtonSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisHanover ParkSkokieRomeovilleWheelingMolineBolingbrookCarol StreamOak LawnUrbanaDes PlainesChampaignStreamwoodOak ParkPalatineMount ProspectMt ProspectCrystal LakeNormalSchaumburgEvanstonHoffman EstatesHoffman EstsWheatonLombardTinley ParkPlainfieldBartlettOrland ParkArlington HeightsArlington HtsDowners GroveBuffalo GroveNapervilleElmhurstPark RidgeGlenview27.271900%27.271900%27.3%5,993124.305567%24.305567%24.3%14,28914.3k222.375279%22.375279%22.4%60121.561197%21.561197%21.6%6,259321.009345%21.009345%21.0%6,565419.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k518.869633%18.869633%18.9%2,918618.842911%18.842911%18.8%3,397718.014087%18.014087%18.0%2,35317.902324%17.902324%17.9%8,420817.102360%17.102360%17.1%2,558916.504585%16.504585%16.5%1,7821016.269131%16.269131%16.3%2,8171116.121135%16.121135%16.1%7,6391215.789177%15.789177%15.8%5,6021315.367696%15.367696%15.4%9,5021415.315709%15.315709%15.3%7,7111514.135540%14.135540%14.1%2,5281614.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.263818%13.263818%13.3%636,945637k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.914198%12.914198%12.9%13,82013.8k12.383989%12.383989%12.4%3,9231712.132721%12.132721%12.1%134,366134k11.706102%11.706102%11.7%1,3161811.456354%11.456354%11.5%2,5921911.123376%11.123376%11.1%1,3102010.846110%10.846110%10.8%1,5282110.746993%10.746993%10.7%1,9482210.540418%10.540418%10.5%2,3212310.253786%10.253786%10.3%1,503249.910872%9.910872%9.9%2,135259.051641%9.051641%9.1%1,404268.332584%8.332584%8.3%1,854278.186767%8.186767%8.2%2,737287.998793%7.998793%8.0%1,060297.244964%7.244964%7.2%1,561306.895255%6.895255%6.9%1,834316.708792%6.708792%6.7%1,359326.687594%6.687594%6.7%980336.368232%6.368232%6.4%1,222346.098571%6.098571%6.1%1,840356.013085%6.013085%6.0%1,737365.786659%5.786659%5.8%1,028375.729899%5.729899%5.7%1,101385.382094%5.382094%5.4%936394.748630%4.748630%4.7%1,005404.671238%4.671238%4.7%579414.659498%4.659498%4.7%637424.333724%4.333724%4.3%962434.190563%4.190563%4.2%1,286443.723566%3.723566%3.7%736453.706984%3.706984%3.7%586463.521473%3.521473%3.5%1,790473.281487%3.281487%3.3%519482.782336%2.782336%2.8%390492.094519%2.094519%2.1%35550
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Midwest

There are 9,721 places in the Midwest. This section compares East Alton to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with East Alton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of East Alton, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain East Alton
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintDetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonToledoAkronLansingRockfordSt. LouisDearbornCincinnatiGrand RapidsDes MoinesEast AltonSouth BendKenoshaChicagoWarrenSt. PaulGreen BayKansas CityWood River TownshipWood RivPeoriaEvansvilleColumbusIndianapolisJolietMinneapolisElginDavenportFort WayneAuroraSpringfieldKansas CitySpringfieldEast North CentralIndependenceCedar RapidsTopekaIllinoisSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestMadison CountyMadisonOmahaSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisSioux FallsFargoColumbiaLincolnMadisonRochesterAnn ArborOlatheOverland ParkNaperville44.156720%44.156720%44.2%17,68317.7k142.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k235.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k330.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k430.167851%30.167851%30.2%17,32617.3k526.494500%26.494500%26.5%31,38331.4k625.676364%25.676364%25.7%21,66721.7k725.332756%25.332756%25.3%12,27612.3k824.305567%24.305567%24.3%14,28914.3k923.895915%23.895915%23.9%33,48233.5k1023.734774%23.734774%23.7%7,4241123.210148%23.210148%23.2%31,25231.3k1222.607708%22.607708%22.6%16,51916.5k1322.595350%22.595350%22.6%18,78618.8k1422.375279%22.375279%22.4%60121.553181%21.553181%21.6%8,2901521.172456%21.172456%21.2%7,9421619.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1719.312353%19.312353%19.3%10,27910.3k1818.694868%18.694868%18.7%21,04521.0k1918.369747%18.369747%18.4%7,8112018.089572%18.089572%18.1%9,9122118.014087%18.014087%18.0%2,35317.902324%17.902324%17.9%8,4202217.722583%17.722583%17.7%9,0692317.388647%17.388647%17.4%59,16859.2k2417.376020%17.376020%17.4%57,63457.6k2516.121135%16.121135%16.1%7,6392615.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k2715.789177%15.789177%15.8%5,6022815.665784%15.665784%15.7%6,3862915.384393%15.384393%15.4%15,98916.0k3015.367696%15.367696%15.4%9,5023115.315709%15.315709%15.3%7,7113214.878116%14.878116%14.9%29,22329.2k3314.489011%14.489011%14.5%10,43610.4k3414.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.670269%13.670269%13.7%6,6163513.590974%13.590974%13.6%7,3363613.568773%13.568773%13.6%7,1543713.263818%13.263818%13.3%636,945637k13.206978%13.206978%13.2%6,5713813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3912.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.914198%12.914198%12.9%13,82013.8k12.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k4012.132721%12.132721%12.1%134,366134k10.705207%10.705207%10.7%7,1594110.392569%10.392569%10.4%5,3374210.016456%10.016456%10.0%4,626439.986905%9.986905%10.0%10,90610.9k449.645615%9.645615%9.6%10,20410.2k459.008704%9.008704%9.0%3,985466.357941%6.357941%6.4%3,004475.134959%5.134959%5.1%2,359483.544646%3.544646%3.5%2,699493.521473%3.521473%3.5%1,79050
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares East Alton to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with East Alton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of East Alton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain East Alton
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEast AltonEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonWood River TownshipWood RivColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasEast North CentralSacramentoArlingtonIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestMadison CountyMadisonCharlotteOmahaSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoSan Francisco42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k135.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k232.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k330.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k425.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k624.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k723.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k822.375279%22.375279%22.4%60121.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k920.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k1019.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1119.541946%19.541946%19.5%40,58140.6k1219.219520%19.219520%19.2%49,28549.3k1319.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1418.014087%18.014087%18.0%2,35317.388647%17.388647%17.4%59,16859.2k1517.376020%17.376020%17.4%57,63457.6k1617.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1716.536703%16.536703%16.5%89,11189.1k1816.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k1916.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k2016.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k2116.080399%16.080399%16.1%26,53726.5k2215.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k2315.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2415.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2515.230887%15.230887%15.2%33,70933.7k2615.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k2714.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2814.878116%14.878116%14.9%29,22329.2k2914.826522%14.826522%14.8%38,46438.5k3014.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3114.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k3214.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.263818%13.263818%13.3%636,945637k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3512.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.914198%12.914198%12.9%13,82013.8k12.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3612.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3712.132721%12.132721%12.1%134,366134k11.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k429.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k439.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k449.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k467.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k486.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k495.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k50
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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  • 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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State:
Illinois
County:
Madison
Metro Area:
St. Louis Area
Township:
Wood River
ZIP Codes:
62002, 62018, 62024, 62095
Unified School Districts:
Alton 11, Bethalto 8, Roxana 1
Elementary School Districts:
East Alton 13, Wood River-Hartford 15
Secondary School District:
East Alton-Wood River 14
Congressional District:
IL-12
State Senate District:
IL-56
State House District:
IL-111
Neighboring Cities:
Alton, West Alton, Wood River
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Rosewood Heights
Neighboring Villages:
Bethalto
Nearby Cities:
Edwardsville
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Glasgow Village, Holiday Shores, Mitchell, Old Jamestown, Spanish Lake
Nearby Villages:
Godfrey, Hartford, Roxana, South Roxana