Food Stamps in Peru, 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 Peru
Peru
Illinois
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$46,295.000000$59,196.000000$46,295.000000$46.3k4,293$23,466.000000$20,920.000000$23,466.000000$23.5k264$49,534.000000$66,233.000000$49,534.000000$49.5k4,029
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 Peru
Peru
Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty256.818182%52.008572%56.818182%56.8%15.773%15.8%31.060606%28.081860%31.060606%31.1%51.250%51.2%16.287879%17.720368%16.287879%16.3%6.205%6.20%42.803030%39.650833%42.803030%42.8%11.380%11.4%28.409091%28.737175%28.409091%28.4%3.933%3.93%45.454545%49.089639%45.454545%45.5%30.848%30.8%
% 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 Peru
Peru
Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty219.880864%28.711323%19.880864%19.9%84.227%84.2%1.935964%4.935946%1.935964%1.9%48.750%48.8%16.133035%21.518115%16.133035%16.1%93.795%93.8%21.841648%19.821405%21.841648%21.8%88.620%88.6%45.470340%37.052189%45.470340%45.5%96.067%96.1%6.676595%7.858366%6.676595%6.7%69.152%69.2%
% 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 Peru
Peru
Illinois
0%10%20%30%Count%Mixed1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Black1Asian1Other137.837838%22.071431%37.837838%37.8%14615.294840%615%6.149546%13.263818%6.149546%6.1%264100.000000%100%6.015411%7.965181%6.015411%6.0%24297.818792%98%4.145078%19.892671%4.145078%4.1%867.404616%67%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%33.468733%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%8.450427%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%25.466348%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 Peru

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
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Food Stamps by Place in the Ottawa Area

There are 58 places in the Ottawa Area. This section compares Peru to all of the places in the Ottawa Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Peru.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Peru, selected other places in the Ottawa Area, and entities that contain Peru
0%10%20%30%Count#DoverBureau JunctionBureau JctDanaMendotaDe PueMagnoliaDaytonBudaMarseillesOhioStreatorLaSalleMineralHollowayvilleEarlvilleLostantCedar PointManliusOttawaWalnutCherryOglesbyMcNabbSheridanMaldenPrincetonEast North CentralLaSalle CountyLaSalleIllinoisTiskilwaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOttawa and Peru Metro AreaOttawa AreaMidwestStandardLaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120LaSalle-Peru Twp …SenecaTonicaNaplateDalzellLelandSheffieldPeruKangleySeatonvilleRansomNew BedfordMarkLeonore33.333333%33.333333%33.3%19132.941176%32.941176%32.9%28228.888889%28.888889%28.9%13324.087591%24.087591%24.1%660423.251748%23.251748%23.3%133522.608696%22.608696%22.6%26621.929825%21.929825%21.9%50721.030043%21.030043%21.0%49820.752688%20.752688%20.8%386920.348837%20.348837%20.3%351020.263309%20.263309%20.3%1,0621119.950311%19.950311%20.0%8031219.565217%19.565217%19.6%181319.047619%19.047619%19.0%41418.958032%18.958032%19.0%1311517.834395%17.834395%17.8%281617.424242%17.424242%17.4%231716.867470%16.867470%16.9%281816.765694%16.765694%16.8%1,2981916.695353%16.695353%16.7%972016.489362%16.489362%16.5%312116.176471%16.176471%16.2%2532215.517241%15.517241%15.5%182314.835165%14.835165%14.8%542414.814815%14.814815%14.8%202514.438503%14.438503%14.4%5132614.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.579607%13.579607%13.6%6,02513.263818%13.263818%13.3%636,945637k13.157895%13.157895%13.2%452713.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.958487%12.958487%13.0%7,88212.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.727273%12.727273%12.7%142812.511251%12.511251%12.5%1,52912.500000%12.500000%12.5%1162912.461059%12.461059%12.5%403012.019231%12.019231%12.0%253310.163934%10.163934%10.2%31379.657321%9.657321%9.7%31418.605341%8.605341%8.6%29456.149546%6.149546%6.1%264494.901961%4.901961%4.9%5534.580153%4.580153%4.6%6544.081633%4.081633%4.1%6553.225806%3.225806%3.2%1562.024291%2.024291%2.0%5570.000000%0.000000%0.0%058
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 58 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Illinois

There are 1,368 places in Illinois. This section compares Peru to the 50 most populous places in Illinois and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Peru. 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 Peru, selected other places in Illinois, and entities that contain Peru
0%10%20%Count#CiceroRockfordWaukeganDecaturChicagoRock IslandBerwynPeoriaDeKalbCarpentersvilleQuincyJolietElginAuroraSpringfieldBellevilleEast North CentralLaSalle CountyLaSalleIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOttawa and Peru Metro AreaOttawa AreaMidwestLaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120LaSalle-Peru Twp …BloomingtonHanover ParkSkokieRomeovilleWheelingMolineBolingbrookCarol StreamOak LawnUrbanaDes PlainesChampaignStreamwoodOak ParkPalatineMount ProspectMt ProspectCrystal LakeNormalPeruSchaumburgEvanstonHoffman 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%2,558916.504585%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%2,532,7852.53M13.579607%13.579607%13.6%6,02513.263818%13.263818%13.3%636,945637k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.958487%12.958487%13.0%7,88212.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.511251%12.511251%12.5%1,52912.383989%12.383989%12.4%3,9231711.706102%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%1,222346.149546%6.149546%6.1%2646.098571%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 Peru to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Peru. 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 Peru, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Peru
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintDetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonToledoAkronLansingRockfordSt. LouisDearbornCincinnatiGrand RapidsDes MoinesSouth BendKenoshaChicagoWarrenSt. PaulGreen BayKansas CityPeoriaEvansvilleColumbusIndianapolisJolietMinneapolisElginDavenportFort WayneAuroraSpringfieldKansas CitySpringfieldEast North CentralIndependenceCedar RapidsLaSalle CountyLaSalleTopekaIllinoisSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOttawa and Peru Metro AreaOttawa AreaWichitaMidwestLaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120LaSalle-Peru Twp …OmahaSioux FallsFargoColumbiaLincolnMadisonRochesterAnn ArborPeruOlatheOverland 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%57,63457.6k2516.121135%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%7,3363613.579607%13.579607%13.6%6,02513.568773%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%15,360,95115.4M12.958487%12.958487%13.0%7,88212.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3912.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.511251%12.511251%12.5%1,52912.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k4010.705207%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%3,004476.149546%6.149546%6.1%2645.134959%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 Peru to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Peru. 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 Peru, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Peru
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasEast North CentralSacramentoLaSalle CountyLaSalleArlingtonIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOttawa and Peru Metro AreaOttawa AreaWichitaMidwestCharlotteLaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120LaSalle-Peru Twp …OmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoPeruSan 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%89,11189.1k1816.488666%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%25,00925.0k3313.579607%13.579607%13.6%6,02513.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.263818%13.263818%13.3%636,945637k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.958487%12.958487%13.0%7,88212.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3512.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3612.511251%12.511251%12.5%1,52912.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3711.829013%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%31,31031.3k496.149546%6.149546%6.1%2645.164561%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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State:
Illinois
County:
LaSalle
Metro Area:
Ottawa Area
Townships:
Dimmick, Peru
ZIP Codes:
61301, 61348, 61354
Elementary School Districts:
Dimmick 175, Oglesby 125, Peru 124
Secondary School District:
LaSalle-Peru Township 120
Congressional District:
IL-16
State Senate District:
IL-38
State House District:
IL-76
Neighboring Cities:
LaSalle
Neighboring Villages:
Dalzell
Nearby Cities:
Oglesby, Spring Valley
Nearby Villages:
Cedar Point, Cherry, Granville, Hollowayville, Ladd, North Utica, Seatonville, Standard