Food Stamps in Elkhart, Indiana (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Indiana and Elkhart
Elkhart
Indiana
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$35,555.000000$50,433.000000$35,555.000000$35.6k19,04619.0k$17,038.000000$18,504.000000$17,038.000000$17.0k4,492$41,108.000000$55,493.000000$41,108.000000$41.1k14,55414.6k
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 Indiana and Elkhart
Elkhart
Indiana
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty267.943010%55.511189%67.943010%67.9%42.021%42.0%36.598397%30.717688%36.598397%36.6%57.442%57.4%20.770258%17.691329%20.770258%20.8%28.290%28.3%46.193232%46.667319%46.193232%46.2%32.636%32.6%16.162066%22.904026%16.162066%16.2%12.391%12.4%58.659840%54.401057%58.659840%58.7%60.826%60.8%
% 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 Indiana and Elkhart
Elkhart
Indiana
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty228.933626%28.681078%28.933626%28.9%57.979%58.0%8.368833%5.172275%8.368833%8.4%42.558%42.6%16.249828%20.710936%16.249828%16.2%71.710%71.7%29.428336%24.264573%29.428336%29.4%67.364%67.4%35.268655%37.757420%35.268655%35.3%87.609%87.6%11.660025%8.345309%11.660025%11.7%39.174%39.2%
% 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 Indiana and Elkhart
Elkhart
Indiana
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Black1Mixed1Hispanic2All RacesOther1White3Asian140.196078%30.479010%40.196078%40.2%1,107170.430657%170%30.677291%22.717240%30.677291%30.7%154130.071167%130%28.117477%16.592765%28.117477%28.1%584119.217602%119%23.585005%12.194152%23.585005%23.6%4,492100.000000%100%23.390276%22.754617%23.390276%23.4%17899.174353%99%19.318895%9.796237%19.318895%19.3%2,46281.911771%82%3.365385%7.414037%3.365385%3.4%714.269171%14%
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 Neighborhood in Elkhart

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
6%15%23%31%39%47%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Elkhart

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
4%13%21%30%38%47%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Elkhart

There are 43 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Elkhart (34 fully and 9 partially). This section compares all 43 of those to each other, Elkhart, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Elkhart.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Elkhart, selected neighborhoods in Elkhart, and entities that contain Elkhart
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Indiana NeighborhoodIndianaHistoric Roosevelt NeighborhoodHist RooseveltImpact NeighborhoodImpactDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownTipton Area NeighborhoodTipton AreaHudson-Sterling NeighborhoodHudson-SterlingGoshen Avenue NeighborhoodGoshen AvenueBaker Park NeighborhoodBaker ParkMiddlebury South NeighborhoodMiddlebury SWest Lusher NeighborhoodWest LusherSterling South NeighborhoodSterling SPleasant-Prairie NeighborhoodPleasant-PrairieLexington Landing NeighborhoodLexington LndgRainbow NeighborhoodRainbowJohn Weaver NeighborhoodJohn WeaverElkhartEast Jackson NeighborhoodEast JacksonRiverview NeighborhoodRiverviewMarine NeighborhoodMarineState-Division NeighborhoodState-DivisionGrant NeighborhoodGrantBeardsley NeighborhoodBeardsleySouth Benham NeighborhoodSouth BenhamSouthdale NeighborhoodSouthdaleBent Oak NeighborhoodBent OakPierre Moran NeighborhoodPierre MoranBower NeighborhoodBowerStrong NeighborhoodStrongRiverside NeighborhoodRiversideMcNaughton NeighborhoodMcNaughtonHayden NeighborhoodHaydenLexington River Bend NeighborhoodLexington Riv BendEast North CentralChristiana NeighborhoodChristianaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestElkhart and Goshen Metro AreaElkhart AreaElkhart CountyElkhartWillowdale NeighborhoodWillowdalePulaski NeighborhoodPulaskiNorthside NeighborhoodNorthsideWoodlawn NeighborhoodWoodlawnIndianaMiles NeighborhoodMilesEast Lake NeighborhoodEast LakeGreenleaf Manor NeighborhoodGreenleaf MnrEvergreen NeighborhoodEvergreenRivercreek NeighborhoodRivercreekGlenwood Park NeighborhoodGlenwood ParkConns Pond NeighborhoodConns Pond46.614398%46.614398%46.6%304139.507017%39.507017%39.5%283231.944074%31.944074%31.9%248249331.001042%31.001042%31.0%624625430.019212%30.019212%30.0%150151530.019212%30.019212%30.0%4748630.019212%30.019212%30.0%46730.019212%30.019212%30.0%48829.857368%29.857368%29.9%7172929.373368%29.373368%29.4%35361028.442939%28.442939%28.4%48491126.381365%26.381365%26.4%1741751223.717949%23.717949%23.7%451323.717949%23.717949%23.7%41423.707317%23.707317%23.7%921523.585005%23.585005%23.6%4,49221.655438%21.655438%21.7%2031621.655438%21.655438%21.7%1041721.655438%21.655438%21.7%17181821.655438%21.655438%21.7%36371921.542169%21.542169%21.5%55562021.542169%21.542169%21.5%51522119.731028%19.731028%19.7%57582219.710145%19.710145%19.7%1162319.710145%19.710145%19.7%492419.710145%19.710145%19.7%16172514.913958%14.913958%14.9%88892614.913958%14.913958%14.9%31322714.913958%14.913958%14.9%28292814.913958%14.913958%14.9%28292914.913958%14.913958%14.9%153014.913958%14.913958%14.9%223114.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.436097%13.436097%13.4%20213213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.515885%12.515885%12.5%8,86412.515885%12.515885%12.5%8,86412.400932%12.400932%12.4%21223312.400932%12.400932%12.4%123412.400932%12.400932%12.4%54553512.400932%12.400932%12.4%26273612.194152%12.194152%12.2%306,540307k10.648360%10.648360%10.6%7377.430556%7.430556%7.4%2930387.430556%7.430556%7.4%2324396.835443%6.835443%6.8%3536406.835443%6.835443%6.8%1819416.835443%6.835443%6.8%5426.835443%6.835443%6.8%4543
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 43 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Elkhart Area

There are 10 places in the Elkhart Area. This section compares Elkhart to all of the places in the Elkhart Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Elkhart.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Elkhart, selected other places in the Elkhart Area, and entities that contain Elkhart
0%5%10%15%20%Count#ElkhartEast North CentralSimonton LakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGoshenMidwestElkhart and Goshen Metro AreaElkhart AreaElkhart CountyElkhartIndianaNappaneeMiddleburyMillersburgBristolDunlapWakarusaNew Paris23.585005%23.585005%23.6%4,492114.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.465784%13.465784%13.5%244213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.961915%12.961915%13.0%1,603312.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.515885%12.515885%12.5%8,86412.515885%12.515885%12.5%8,86412.194152%12.194152%12.2%306,540307k12.080537%12.080537%12.1%30649.099019%9.099019%9.1%10257.541899%7.541899%7.5%2767.025411%7.025411%7.0%4775.619530%5.619530%5.6%12285.182927%5.182927%5.2%3492.666667%2.666667%2.7%1410
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 10 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Indiana

There are 679 places in Indiana. This section compares Elkhart to the 50 most populous places in Indiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Elkhart. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 17,634.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Elkhart, selected other places in Indiana, and entities that contain Elkhart
0%10%20%30%Count#East ChicagoGaryMarionMichigan CityElkhartAndersonRichmondSouth BendShelbyvilleNew CastleHammondTerre HauteMuncieEvansvilleKokomoVincennesIndianapolisLogansportNew AlbanyLafayetteFort WayneLa PorteEast North CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLawrenceGoshenMidwestMishawakaPortageElkhart and Goshen Metro AreaElkhart AreaElkhart CountyElkhartSeymourIndianaClarksvilleJeffersonvilleMerrillvilleGreenfieldColumbusBloomingtonFranklinGreenwoodValparaisoHobartPlainfieldNoblesvilleHighlandWestfieldCrown PointMunsterScherervilleBrownsburgFishersGrangerWest LafayetteW LafayetteCarmelZionsville38.913363%38.913363%38.9%3,975133.635635%33.635635%33.6%10,49610.5k224.957494%24.957494%25.0%2,789324.137660%24.137660%24.1%3,072423.585005%23.585005%23.6%4,492523.154162%23.154162%23.2%5,419622.450381%22.450381%22.5%3,269721.553181%21.553181%21.6%8,290821.409715%21.409715%21.4%1,622920.218958%20.218958%20.2%1,4591020.141058%20.141058%20.1%5,7401119.884470%19.884470%19.9%4,4751219.223126%19.223126%19.2%5,3201317.722583%17.722583%17.7%9,0691417.680849%17.680849%17.7%4,4631517.518555%17.518555%17.5%1,2511617.376020%17.376020%17.4%57,63457.6k1717.032551%17.032551%17.0%1,1251816.820775%16.820775%16.8%2,5651916.540990%16.540990%16.5%5,1332015.384393%15.384393%15.4%15,98916.0k2115.189738%15.189738%15.2%1,4212214.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.046807%13.046807%13.0%2,3862312.961915%12.961915%13.0%1,6032412.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.754830%12.754830%12.8%2,6342512.749115%12.749115%12.7%1,8362612.515885%12.515885%12.5%8,86412.515885%12.515885%12.5%8,86412.491730%12.491730%12.5%9442712.194152%12.194152%12.2%306,540307k11.478835%11.478835%11.5%1,0442811.288323%11.288323%11.3%2,0032911.033819%11.033819%11.0%1,4913010.372693%10.372693%10.4%860319.981890%9.981890%10.0%1,874329.675383%9.675383%9.7%2,912339.432696%9.432696%9.4%843349.087445%9.087445%9.1%1,908358.374544%8.374544%8.4%1,033367.861362%7.861362%7.9%905377.776705%7.776705%7.8%886386.762709%6.762709%6.8%1,474396.614457%6.614457%6.6%625405.932059%5.932059%5.9%695414.317197%4.317197%4.3%478423.529547%3.529547%3.5%307433.338563%3.338563%3.3%383443.335963%3.335963%3.3%296452.557345%2.557345%2.6%786462.309950%2.309950%2.3%244472.186290%2.186290%2.2%288481.856134%1.856134%1.9%602491.494024%1.494024%1.5%13550
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 Elkhart to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Elkhart. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.

Most Food Stamps by Place#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Elkhart, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Elkhart
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintDetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonToledoAkronLansingRockfordSt. LouisDearbornElkhartCincinnatiGrand RapidsDes MoinesSouth BendKenoshaChicagoWarrenSt. PaulGreen BayKansas CityPeoriaEvansvilleColumbusIndianapolisJolietMinneapolisElginDavenportFort WayneAuroraSpringfieldKansas CitySpringfieldEast North CentralIndependenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestElkhart and Goshen Metro AreaElkhart AreaElkhart CountyElkhartOmahaIndianaSioux 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%7,4241123.585005%23.585005%23.6%4,49223.210148%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%7,3363613.568773%13.568773%13.6%7,1543713.206978%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%3,403,3563.40M12.515885%12.515885%12.5%8,86412.515885%12.515885%12.5%8,86412.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k4012.194152%12.194152%12.2%306,540307k10.705207%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 Elkhart to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Elkhart. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Elkhart, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Elkhart
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisElkhartFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasEast North CentralSacramentoArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestCharlotteElkhart and Goshen Metro AreaElkhart AreaElkhart CountyElkhartOmahaIndianaLong 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%62,34962.3k723.585005%23.585005%23.6%4,49223.459108%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%25,00925.0k3313.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.049135%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%39,89339.9k3612.515885%12.515885%12.5%8,86412.515885%12.515885%12.5%8,86412.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3712.194152%12.194152%12.2%306,540307k11.829013%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:
Indiana
County:
Elkhart
Metro Area:
Elkhart Area
Townships:
Baugo, Cleveland, Concord, Jefferson, Osolo
ZIP Codes:
46507, 46514, 46516, 46517
Unified School Districts:
Baugo, Concord, Elkhart, Middlebury
Neighborhoods:
Baker Park, Beardsley, Bent Oak, Bower, Christiana, Conns Pond, Downtown, East Jackson, East Lake, Evergreen, Glenwood Park, Goshen Avenue, Grant, Greenleaf Manor, Hayden, Historic Roosevelt, Hudson-Sterling, Impact, Indiana, John Weaver, Lexington Landing, Lexington River Bend, Marine, McNaughton, Middlebury South, Miles, Northside, Pierre Moran, Pleasant-Prairie, Pulaski, Rainbow, Rivercreek, Riverside, Riverview, South Benham, Southdale, State-Division, Sterling South, Strong, Tipton Area, West Lusher, Willowdale, Woodlawn
Congressional District:
IN-2
State Senate Districts:
IN-9, IN-11, IN-12
State House Districts:
IN-21, IN-48, IN-49
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Dunlap, Simonton Lake
Nearby Cities:
Goshen, Mishawaka
Nearby Towns:
Bristol, Indian Village, Middlebury, Osceola, Wakarusa
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Granger, Notre Dame
Nearby Villages:
Edwardsburg