Food Stamps in Macon, Illinois (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Illinois and Macon
Macon
Illinois
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$56,154.000000$59,196.000000$56,154.000000$56.2k476$24,821.000000$20,920.000000$24,821.000000$24.8k53$65,139.000000$66,233.000000$65,139.000000$65.1k423
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 Macon
Macon
Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty237.735849%52.008572%37.735849%37.7%13.245%13.2%28.301887%28.081860%28.301887%28.3%78.947%78.9%9.433962%17.720368%9.433962%9.4%5.376%5.38%43.396226%39.650833%43.396226%43.4%21.495%21.5%7.547170%28.737175%7.547170%7.5%2.073%2.07%64.150943%49.089639%64.150943%64.2%70.833%70.8%
% 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 Illinois and Macon
Macon
Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty230.969267%28.711323%30.969267%31.0%86.755%86.8%0.945626%4.935946%0.945626%0.9%21.053%21.1%20.803783%21.518115%20.803783%20.8%94.624%94.6%19.858156%19.821405%19.858156%19.9%78.505%78.5%44.680851%37.052189%44.680851%44.7%97.927%97.9%3.309693%7.858366%3.309693%3.3%29.167%29.2%
% 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 Illinois and Macon
Macon
Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count%Mixed1All RacesWhite2Hispanic354.166667%22.071431%54.166667%54.2%13486.477987%486%11.134454%13.263818%11.134454%11.1%53100.000000%100%8.928571%7.965181%8.928571%8.9%4080.188679%80%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%19.892671%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 Place in the Decatur Area

There are 13 places in the Decatur Area. This section compares Macon to all of the places in the Decatur Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Macon.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Macon, selected other places in the Decatur Area, and entities that contain Macon
0%5%10%15%20%Count#DecaturMaroaDecatur Metro AreaDecatur AreaMacon CountyMaconEast North CentralIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestMaconArgentaBlue Mound002602Tract 002602NianticSouth Macon TownshipS MaconOreanaWarrensburgZIP Code 62544ZIP 62544BoodyHarristownLong CreekMeridian Community Unit School District 15Meridian 15Mount ZionForsyth21.009345%21.009345%21.0%6,565117.191977%17.191977%17.2%120216.513598%16.513598%16.5%7,40816.513598%16.513598%16.5%7,40814.002539%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%3,403,3563.40M11.134454%11.134454%11.1%5339.661836%9.661836%9.7%4048.908686%8.908686%8.9%4058.711217%8.711217%8.7%738.474576%8.474576%8.5%2068.412698%8.412698%8.4%537.777778%7.777778%7.8%2877.677543%7.677543%7.7%4087.422969%7.422969%7.4%536.666667%6.666667%6.7%796.297710%6.297710%6.3%33106.261510%6.261510%6.3%34116.076719%6.076719%6.1%1604.651163%4.651163%4.7%106121.612903%1.612903%1.6%2213
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 13 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Illinois

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Macon, selected other places in Illinois, and entities that contain Macon
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#CiceroRockfordWaukeganDecaturChicagoRock IslandBerwynPeoriaDeKalbDecatur Metro AreaDecatur AreaMacon CountyMaconCarpentersvilleQuincyJolietElginAuroraSpringfieldBellevilleEast North CentralIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestBloomingtonHanover ParkSkokieMaconRomeovilleWheelingMolineBolingbrookCarol StreamOak LawnUrbana002602Tract 002602South Macon TownshipS MaconDes PlainesChampaignStreamwoodZIP Code 62544ZIP 62544Oak ParkPalatineMount ProspectMt ProspectCrystal LakeNormalSchaumburgMeridian Community Unit School District 15Meridian 15EvanstonHoffman EstatesHoffman EstsWheatonLombardTinley ParkPlainfieldBartlettOrland ParkArlington HeightsArlington HtsDowners GroveBuffalo GroveNapervilleElmhurstPark RidgeGlenview27.271900%27.271900%27.3%5,993124.305567%24.305567%24.3%14,28914.3k221.561197%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%3,397717.902324%17.902324%17.9%8,420817.102360%17.102360%17.1%2,558916.513598%16.513598%16.5%7,40816.513598%16.513598%16.5%7,40816.504585%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%3,403,3563.40M12.383989%12.383989%12.4%3,9231711.706102%11.706102%11.7%1,3161811.456354%11.456354%11.5%2,5921911.134454%11.134454%11.1%5311.123376%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%1,404268.711217%8.711217%8.7%738.412698%8.412698%8.4%538.332584%8.332584%8.3%1,854278.186767%8.186767%8.2%2,737287.998793%7.998793%8.0%1,060297.422969%7.422969%7.4%537.244964%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%1,840356.076719%6.076719%6.1%1606.013085%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 Macon to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Macon. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Macon, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Macon
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintDetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonToledoAkronLansingRockfordSt. LouisDearbornCincinnatiGrand RapidsDes MoinesSouth BendKenoshaChicagoWarrenSt. PaulGreen BayKansas CityPeoriaEvansvilleColumbusIndianapolisDecatur Metro AreaDecatur AreaMacon CountyMaconJolietMinneapolisElginDavenportFort WayneAuroraSpringfieldKansas CitySpringfieldEast North CentralIndependenceCedar RapidsTopekaIllinoisSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestOmahaMaconSioux FallsFargoColumbiaLincolnMadisonRochester002602Tract 002602South Macon TownshipS MaconZIP Code 62544ZIP 62544Ann ArborMeridian Community Unit School District 15Meridian 15OlatheOverland 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%18,78618.8k1421.553181%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%9,9122117.902324%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%57,63457.6k2516.513598%16.513598%16.5%7,40816.513598%16.513598%16.5%7,40816.121135%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%3,403,3563.40M12.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k4011.134454%11.134454%11.1%5310.705207%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%3,985468.711217%8.711217%8.7%738.412698%8.412698%8.4%537.422969%7.422969%7.4%536.357941%6.357941%6.4%3,004476.076719%6.076719%6.1%1605.134959%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 Macon to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Macon. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Macon, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Macon
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixDecatur Metro AreaDecatur AreaMacon CountyMaconJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasEast North CentralSacramentoArlingtonIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMaconMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustin002602Tract 002602South Macon TownshipS MaconZIP Code 62544ZIP 62544San JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoMeridian Community Unit School District 15Meridian 15San 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%38,49138.5k821.836606%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%49,53949.5k1417.388647%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%89,11189.1k1816.513598%16.513598%16.5%7,40816.513598%16.513598%16.5%7,40816.488666%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%3,403,3563.40M12.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3612.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3711.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.134454%11.134454%11.1%5311.059321%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%33,16533.2k468.711217%8.711217%8.7%738.412698%8.412698%8.4%537.422969%7.422969%7.4%537.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k486.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k496.076719%6.076719%6.1%1605.164561%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:
Macon
Metro Area:
Decatur Area
Township:
South Macon
ZIP Code:
62544
Unified School District:
Meridian 15
Congressional District:
IL-13
State Senate District:
IL-51
State House District:
IL-102
Nearby Cities:
Decatur
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Boody
Nearby Villages:
Blue Mound, Dalton City, Harristown, Long Creek, Mount Zion, Moweaqua, Niantic, Stonington