Food Stamps in Heron Lake, Minnesota (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Minnesota and Heron Lake
Heron Lake
Minnesota
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$44,375.000000$63,217.000000$44,375.000000$44.4k338$20,625.000000$18,946.000000$20,625.000000$20.6k25$45,724.000000$68,357.000000$45,724.000000$45.7k313
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 Minnesota and Heron Lake
Heron Lake
Minnesota
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty272.000000%51.531685%72.000000%72.0%15.385%15.4%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%28.948314%0.000%0%72.000000%16.586561%72.000000%72.0%31.034%31.0%32.000000%45.289277%32.000000%32.0%9.877%9.88%20.000000%25.086883%20.000000%20.0%3.937%3.94%36.000000%50.664962%36.000000%36.0%22.500%22.5%
% 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 Minnesota and Heron Lake
Heron Lake
Minnesota
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty231.629393%28.961405%31.629393%31.6%84.615%84.6%11.821086%4.472100%11.821086%11.8%100.000%100%12.779553%21.839529%12.779553%12.8%68.966%69.0%23.322684%19.190062%23.322684%23.3%90.123%90.1%38.977636%35.817811%38.977636%39.0%96.063%96.1%9.904153%6.513904%9.904153%9.9%77.500%77.5%
% 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 Minnesota and Heron Lake
Heron Lake
Minnesota
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count%Hispanic1All RacesWhite2Other353.846154%17.718702%53.846154%53.8%7728.000000%728%7.396450%8.866816%7.396450%7.4%25100.000000%100%5.921053%6.182069%5.921053%5.9%1880.052632%80%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%24.536168%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1white Hispanic 2non-Hispanic white 3including Hispanic

Food Stamps by Place in Jackson County

There are 7 places in Jackson County. This section compares Heron Lake to all of the places in Jackson County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Heron Lake.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Heron Lake, selected other places in Jackson County, and entities that contain Heron Lake
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#AlphaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestJacksonWest North CentralMinnesotaHeron LakeJackson CountyJacksonLakefieldHeron Lake-Okabena School DistrictHeron Lk-OkabenaZIP Code 56137ZIP 56137480200Tract 480200OkabenaFish LakeWilder25.925926%25.925926%25.9%14113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M11.549101%11.549101%11.5%167210.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k8.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k7.396450%7.396450%7.4%2537.335640%7.335640%7.3%3186.294707%6.294707%6.3%4446.213018%6.213018%6.2%425.645161%5.645161%5.6%285.442903%5.442903%5.4%515.333333%5.333333%5.3%450.000000%0.000000%0.0%060.000000%0.000000%0.0%07
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 7 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Minnesota

There are 903 places in Minnesota. This section compares Heron Lake to the 50 most populous places in Minnesota and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Heron Lake. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 22,226.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Heron Lake, selected other places in Minnesota, and entities that contain Heron Lake
0%5%10%15%Count#Brooklyn CenterBrooklyn CtrSt. PaulMinneapolisFridleySt. CloudBrooklyn ParkAustinDuluthFaribaultUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralCoon RapidsMankatoOwatonnaMaplewoodRichfieldRochesterMoorheadMinnesotaNew BrightonRosevilleOakdaleWinonaBurnsvilleCrystalHeron LakeJackson CountyJacksonHastingsBloomingtonInver Grove HeightsInver Grv HtsHeron Lake-Okabena School DistrictHeron Lk-OkabenaSt. Louis ParkSt. Louis PkBlaineZIP Code 56137ZIP 56137480200Tract 480200ChaskaShakopeeElk RiverFarmingtonEaganChamplinApple ValleyCottage GroveSavagePrior LakeWhite Bear LakeWhite Bear LkMinnetonkaAndoverMaple GroveShoreviewEden PrairiePlymouthRosemountLakevilleRamseyWoodburyEdinaChanhassen19.393391%19.393391%19.4%2,142118.694868%18.694868%18.7%21,04521.0k215.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k315.746032%15.746032%15.7%1,736414.810296%14.810296%14.8%3,763513.861571%13.861571%13.9%3,721613.810010%13.810010%13.8%1,352713.680764%13.680764%13.7%4,888813.538682%13.538682%13.5%1,134913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M10.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.124943%10.124943%10.1%2,4231010.050187%10.050187%10.1%1,582119.225380%9.225380%9.2%948129.199498%9.199498%9.2%1,394139.148307%9.148307%9.1%1,362149.008704%9.008704%9.0%3,985158.958414%8.958414%9.0%1,383168.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k8.529705%8.529705%8.5%771178.486811%8.486811%8.5%1,258188.257939%8.257939%8.3%931197.789943%7.789943%7.8%804207.505591%7.505591%7.5%1,846217.409365%7.409365%7.4%701227.396450%7.396450%7.4%257.335640%7.335640%7.3%3187.237061%7.237061%7.2%653237.047193%7.047193%7.0%2,552246.981105%6.981105%7.0%968256.213018%6.213018%6.2%426.027361%6.027361%6.0%1,357265.695335%5.695335%5.7%1,288275.645161%5.645161%5.6%285.442903%5.442903%5.4%515.439555%5.439555%5.4%508285.322781%5.322781%5.3%686295.067527%5.067527%5.1%424304.866338%4.866338%4.9%375314.808760%4.808760%4.8%1,256324.717416%4.717416%4.7%409334.674881%4.674881%4.7%903344.672662%4.672662%4.7%556354.354369%4.354369%4.4%434364.201034%4.201034%4.2%382374.163829%4.163829%4.2%428384.082978%4.082978%4.1%929394.045402%4.045402%4.0%417403.959307%3.959307%4.0%1,008413.869155%3.869155%3.9%427423.661744%3.661744%3.7%905433.499771%3.499771%3.5%1,071443.394029%3.394029%3.4%274453.306070%3.306070%3.3%671463.066479%3.066479%3.1%262472.590290%2.590290%2.6%629481.810082%1.810082%1.8%386491.586207%1.586207%1.6%13850
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 Heron Lake to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Heron Lake. 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 Heron Lake, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Heron Lake
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintDetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonToledoAkronLansingRockfordSt. LouisDearbornCincinnatiGrand RapidsDes MoinesSouth BendKenoshaChicagoWarrenSt. PaulGreen BayKansas CityPeoriaEvansvilleColumbusIndianapolisJolietMinneapolisElginDavenportFort WayneAuroraSpringfieldKansas CitySpringfieldIndependenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestOmahaSioux FallsWest North CentralFargoColumbiaLincolnMadisonRochesterMinnesotaHeron LakeJackson CountyJacksonAnn ArborHeron Lake-Okabena School DistrictHeron Lk-OkabenaZIP Code 56137ZIP 56137480200Tract 480200OlatheOverland 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%21,58221.6k4010.705207%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%3,985468.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k7.396450%7.396450%7.4%257.335640%7.335640%7.3%3186.357941%6.357941%6.4%3,004476.213018%6.213018%6.2%425.645161%5.645161%5.6%285.442903%5.442903%5.4%515.134959%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 Heron Lake to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Heron Lake. 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 Heron Lake, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Heron Lake
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsWest North CentralDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinMinnesotaHeron LakeJackson CountyJacksonSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoHeron Lake-Okabena School DistrictHeron Lk-OkabenaZIP Code 56137ZIP 56137480200Tract 480200San 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%19,39019.4k3811.614665%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%33,16533.2k468.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k7.396450%7.396450%7.4%257.335640%7.335640%7.3%3187.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k486.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k496.213018%6.213018%6.2%425.645161%5.645161%5.6%285.442903%5.442903%5.4%515.164561%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:
Minnesota
County:
Jackson
ZIP Code:
56137
Unified School District:
Heron Lake-Okabena
Congressional District:
MN-1
State Senate District:
MN-22
State House District:
MN-22B
Neighboring Townships:
La Crosse, Weimer
Nearby Cities:
Bingham Lake, Brewster, Dundee, Fulda, Kinbrae, Lakefield, Okabena, Wilder, Windom
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Fish Lake