Food Stamps in Iowa City, Iowa (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Iowa and Iowa City
Iowa City
Iowa
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$42,720.000000$54,570.000000$42,720.000000$42.7k29,57129.6k$16,920.000000$21,770.000000$16,920.000000$16.9k2,576$45,865.000000$60,029.000000$45,865.000000$45.9k26,99527.0k
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 Iowa and Iowa City
Iowa City
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty257.531056%52.664484%57.531056%57.5%23.390%23.4%33.773292%27.399342%33.773292%33.8%52.695%52.7%18.090062%18.068146%18.090062%18.1%10.895%10.9%29.114907%41.493459%29.114907%29.1%16.358%16.4%11.723602%21.472000%11.723602%11.7%4.509%4.51%54.968944%46.279764%54.968944%55.0%17.368%17.4%
% 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 Iowa and Iowa City
Iowa City
Iowa
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty217.981108%27.203082%17.981108%18.0%76.610%76.6%2.893128%3.844895%2.893128%2.9%47.305%47.3%14.117429%20.782741%14.117429%14.1%89.105%89.1%14.206335%20.544599%14.206335%14.2%83.642%83.6%23.689572%38.954584%23.689572%23.7%95.491%95.5%24.956473%7.518635%24.956473%25.0%82.632%82.6%
% 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 Iowa and Iowa City
Iowa City
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Black1Mixed1Other1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Asian145.550028%40.665888%45.550028%45.6%824522.888147%523%23.260073%25.608343%23.260073%23.3%127267.012277%267%21.633888%28.453373%21.633888%21.6%143248.344605%248%21.153846%23.321834%21.153846%21.2%99242.834000%243%8.711237%11.700403%8.711237%8.7%2,576100.000000%100%5.679920%10.121313%5.679920%5.7%1,36065.202216%65%1.073262%12.029893%1.073262%1.1%2312.320429%12%
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 Iowa City

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
1.9%6.5%11.1%15.6%20.2%24.8%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Iowa City

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
1.0%5.8%10.5%15.3%20.0%24.8%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Iowa City

There are 29 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Iowa City (27 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 29 of those to each other, Iowa City, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Iowa City.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Iowa City, selected neighborhoods in Iowa City, and entities that contain Iowa City
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Wetherby NeighborhoodWetherbyPepperwood NeighborhoodPepperwoodBroadway NeighborhoodBroadwaySouth Pointe NeighborhoodSouth PointeGrant Wood NeighborhoodGrant WoodPaddock NeighborhoodPaddockEastside NeighborhoodEastsideUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestIowaMormon Trek Village NeighborhoodMormon Trek VlgWalnut Ridge NeighborhoodWalnut RidgeSouthwest Estates NeighborhoodSW EstsGalway Hills NeighborhoodGalway HillsWest North CentralCreekside NeighborhoodCreeksideMiller Orchard NeighborhoodMiller OrchMelrose NeighborhoodMelroseLongfellow NeighborhoodLongfellowIowa CityIowa City Community School DistrictIowa CityIowa City Metro AreaIowa CityJohnson CountyJohnsonBluffwood NeighborhoodBluffwoodShimek NeighborhoodShimekPeninsula Area NeighborhoodPeninsula AreaWindsor Ridge NeighborhoodWindsor RidgeOak Grove NeighborhoodOak GroveLucas Farms NeighborhoodLucas FarmsWashington Hills NeighborhoodWashington HlsCollege Green NeighborhoodCollege GreenTy Cah NeighborhoodTy CahWeber Harlocke NeighborhoodWeber HarlockeBryn Mawr Heights NeighborhoodBryn Mawr HtsPenny Bryn NeighborhoodPenny BrynNorthside NeighborhoodNorthsideMorningslde-Glendale NeighborhoodMorningslde-Glend…24.734541%24.734541%24.7%95124.734541%24.734541%24.7%2627224.734541%24.734541%24.7%7879324.734541%24.734541%24.7%18415.337153%15.337153%15.3%155156515.337153%15.337153%15.3%13614.362721%14.362721%14.4%285713.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M11.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.609633%10.609633%10.6%1617810.609633%10.609633%10.6%01910.609633%10.609633%10.6%11121010.609633%10.609633%10.6%9101110.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k9.891031%9.891031%9.9%6768128.787718%8.787718%8.8%32138.787718%8.787718%8.8%2425148.743193%8.743193%8.7%118158.711237%8.711237%8.7%2,5768.614450%8.614450%8.6%3,9998.283308%8.283308%8.3%5,4098.169004%8.169004%8.2%4,6197.311321%7.311321%7.3%0167.311321%7.311321%7.3%63177.311321%7.311321%7.3%3132186.412125%6.412125%6.4%23196.186317%6.186317%6.2%14206.186317%6.186317%6.2%5354215.349732%5.349732%5.3%69225.198260%5.198260%5.2%5859233.296399%3.296399%3.3%3243.296399%3.296399%3.3%2253.296399%3.296399%3.3%7263.296399%3.296399%3.3%2272.258797%2.258797%2.3%4041281.943147%1.943147%1.9%1329
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 29 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Iowa City Area

There are 23 places in the Iowa City Area. This section compares Iowa City to all of the places in the Iowa City Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Iowa City.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Iowa City, selected other places in the Iowa City Area, and entities that contain Iowa City
0%5%10%15%20%Count#BrightonWest ChesterKeotaWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestLone TreeIowaWest BranchAinsworthCrawfordsvilleRiversideWest North CentralCoralvilleNorth LibertyTiffinIowa CityIowa City Community School DistrictIowa CityOxfordIowa City Metro AreaIowa CityJohnson CountyJohnsonKalonaWellmanHillsSolonUniversity HeightsUniv HtsSwisherShueyvilleFrytownCoppock20.689655%20.689655%20.7%54119.148936%19.148936%19.1%9214.361702%14.361702%14.4%54314.102564%14.102564%14.1%440413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.224109%12.224109%12.2%72511.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.662075%11.662075%11.7%127611.180124%11.180124%11.2%18710.714286%10.714286%10.7%12810.619469%10.619469%10.6%48910.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k9.200355%9.200355%9.2%726109.003510%9.003510%9.0%590118.938547%8.938547%8.9%96128.711237%8.711237%8.7%2,576138.614450%8.614450%8.6%3,9998.426966%8.426966%8.4%30148.283308%8.283308%8.3%5,4098.169004%8.169004%8.2%4,6198.150183%8.150183%8.2%89156.754221%6.754221%6.8%36166.430868%6.430868%6.4%20174.875149%4.875149%4.9%41183.481625%3.481625%3.5%18191.818182%1.818182%1.8%6200.000000%0.000000%0.0%0210.000000%0.000000%0.0%0220.000000%0.000000%0.0%023
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 23 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Iowa

There are 1,008 places in Iowa. This section compares Iowa City to the 50 most populous places in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Iowa City. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 7,876.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Iowa City, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Iowa City
0%5%10%15%20%Count#KeokukDes MoinesOttumwaBurlingtonOskaloosaPerryNewtonFort DodgeClintonWaterlooCouncil BluffsStorm LakeFort MadisonGrinnellMarshalltownSioux CityFairfieldIndianolaDavenportMason CityBooneMuscatineDenisonCrestonCedar RapidsAltoonaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestCarrollDubuqueSpencerIowaMarionWest North CentralMount PleasantMt PleasantCoralvilleNorth LibertyIowa CityIowa City Community School DistrictIowa CityIowa City Metro AreaIowa CityJohnson CountyJohnsonPellaPleasant HillWaukeeLe MarsWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesAmesWaverlyAnkenyCedar FallsUrbandaleJohnstonDecorahBettendorfCliveNorwalkGrimes24.853596%24.853596%24.9%1,061122.595350%22.595350%22.6%18,78618.8k222.545200%22.545200%22.5%2,257321.611551%21.611551%21.6%2,320420.315380%20.315380%20.3%992520.021224%20.021224%20.0%566618.709677%18.709677%18.7%1,189718.662726%18.662726%18.7%1,831818.624358%18.624358%18.6%2,066918.331818%18.331818%18.3%5,2441017.772225%17.772225%17.8%4,4101117.645382%17.645382%17.6%6191217.219555%17.219555%17.2%7891317.024362%17.024362%17.0%5871416.973435%16.973435%17.0%1,7061516.519250%16.519250%16.5%5,1361616.144890%16.144890%16.1%6241715.751170%15.751170%15.8%9091815.665784%15.665784%15.7%6,3861914.840734%14.840734%14.8%1,8452014.631522%14.631522%14.6%8162114.149834%14.149834%14.1%1,3242213.902531%13.902531%13.9%3682313.838891%13.838891%13.8%4692413.590974%13.590974%13.6%7,3362513.528366%13.528366%13.5%8372613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.719298%12.719298%12.7%5512712.607069%12.607069%12.6%3,0322811.749295%11.749295%11.7%5832911.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.686820%11.686820%11.7%1,7303010.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.300000%10.300000%10.3%309319.200355%9.200355%9.2%726329.003510%9.003510%9.0%590338.711237%8.711237%8.7%2,576348.614450%8.614450%8.6%3,9998.283308%8.283308%8.3%5,4098.169004%8.169004%8.2%4,6197.152283%7.152283%7.2%271356.872370%6.872370%6.9%245366.741751%6.741751%6.7%425376.520693%6.520693%6.5%271386.371781%6.371781%6.4%1,707396.318224%6.318224%6.3%1,557406.288210%6.288210%6.3%216416.198430%6.198430%6.2%1,232426.148756%6.148756%6.1%892436.029905%6.029905%6.0%988445.095294%5.095294%5.1%393454.789600%4.789600%4.8%140464.786398%4.786398%4.8%670474.745032%4.745032%4.7%308484.395901%4.395901%4.4%163493.884814%3.884814%3.9%14350
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 Iowa City to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Iowa City. 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 Iowa City, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Iowa City
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintDetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonToledoAkronLansingRockfordSt. LouisDearbornCincinnatiGrand RapidsDes MoinesSouth BendKenoshaChicagoWarrenSt. PaulGreen BayKansas CityPeoriaEvansvilleColumbusIndianapolisJolietMinneapolisElginDavenportFort WayneAuroraSpringfieldKansas CitySpringfieldIndependenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestOmahaIowaSioux FallsWest North CentralFargoColumbiaLincolnMadisonRochesterIowa CityIowa City Community School DistrictIowa CityIowa City Metro AreaIowa CityJohnson CountyJohnsonAnn 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%18,78618.8k1421.553181%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%10,43610.4k3413.670269%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%3,403,3563.40M12.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k4011.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.705207%10.705207%10.7%7,1594110.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.392569%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%3,985468.711237%8.711237%8.7%2,5768.614450%8.614450%8.6%3,9998.283308%8.283308%8.3%5,4098.169004%8.169004%8.2%4,6196.357941%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 Iowa City to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Iowa City. 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 Iowa City, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Iowa City
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestCharlotteOmahaLong BeachIowaOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsWest North CentralDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinIowa CityIowa City Community School DistrictIowa CityIowa City Metro AreaIowa CityJohnson CountyJohnsonSan 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%38,49138.5k821.836606%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%31,96532.0k3213.904317%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%39,89339.9k3612.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3711.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.333295%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%33,16533.2k468.711237%8.711237%8.7%2,5768.614450%8.614450%8.6%3,9998.283308%8.283308%8.3%5,4098.169004%8.169004%8.2%4,6197.031769%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:
Iowa
County:
Johnson
Metro Area:
Iowa City Area
ZIP Codes:
52240, 52242, 52245, 52246
Unified School Districts:
Clear Creek-Amana, Iowa City
Neighborhoods:
Bluffwood, Broadway, Bryn Mawr Heights, College Green, Creekside, Eastside, Galway Hills, Grant Wood, Longfellow, Lucas Farms, Melrose, Miller Orchard, Mormon Trek Village, Morningslde-Glendale, Northside, Oak Grove, Paddock, Peninsula Area, Penny Bryn, Pepperwood, Shimek, South Pointe, Southwest Estates, Ty Cah, Walnut Ridge, Washington Hills, Weber Harlocke, Wetherby, Windsor Ridge
Congressional District:
IA-2
State Senate Districts:
IA-37, IA-39, IA-43
State House Districts:
IA-73, IA-74, IA-77, IA-85, IA-86
Neighboring Cities:
Coralville, University Heights
Neighboring Townships:
East Lucas, Newport
Nearby Cities:
Hills, Lone Tree, North Liberty, Oxford, Riverside, Shueyville, Solon, Tiffin, West Branch
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Frytown