Food Stamps in Minnesota (State)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in the United States and Minnesota
Minnesota
United States
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$63,217.000000$55,322.000000$63,217.000000$63.2k2,135,3102.14M$18,946.000000$20,214.000000$18,946.000000$18.9k189,334189k$68,357.000000$62,089.000000$68,357.000000$68.4k1,945,9761.95M

Characteristics of Households Receiving Food Stamps#2

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that receive food stamps.
Scope: households in the United States and Minnesota
Minnesota
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty251.531685%52.998047%51.531685%51.5%14.757%14.8%28.948314%28.339554%28.948314%28.9%38.643%38.6%16.586561%18.429803%16.586561%16.6%6.881%6.88%45.289277%44.347651%45.289277%45.3%18.674%18.7%25.086883%29.179046%25.086883%25.1%6.380%6.38%50.664962%50.307328%50.664962%50.7%43.077%43.1%

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 the United States and Minnesota
Minnesota
United States
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty228.961405%28.828650%28.961405%29.0%85.243%85.2%4.472100%5.310662%4.472100%4.5%61.357%61.4%21.839529%20.990542%21.839529%21.8%93.119%93.1%19.190062%22.468885%19.190062%19.2%81.326%81.3%35.817811%38.399416%35.817811%35.8%93.620%93.6%6.513904%8.719194%6.513904%6.5%56.923%56.9%

On Food Stamps by Race#4

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in the United States and Minnesota
Minnesota
United States
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1Other1Mixed1Hispanic2Asian1All RacesWhite339.712236%27.934397%39.712236%39.7%40,07640.1k447.874837%448%24.536168%24.343036%24.536168%24.5%10,06410.1k276.719051%277%21.780423%19.809232%21.780423%21.8%6,513245.639747%246%17.718702%21.151806%17.718702%17.7%7,405199.831630%200%15.763233%7.599620%15.763233%15.8%10,65510.7k177.777842%178%8.866816%13.049135%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k100.000000%100%6.182069%8.898420%6.182069%6.2%114,621115k69.721412%70%

Map of Food Stamps by County in Minnesota

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County#5

Percentage of households (%):
3.5%7.1%10.6%14.1%17.6%21.2%
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Food Stamps by Place in Minnesota

There are 903 places in Minnesota. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Minnesota, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Minnesota. 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 Minnesota, selected places in Minnesota, and entities that contain Minnesota
0%5%10%15%Count#Brooklyn CenterBrooklyn CtrSt. PaulMinneapolisFridleySt. CloudBrooklyn ParkAustinDuluthFaribaultUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralCoon RapidsMankatoOwatonnaMaplewoodRichfieldRochesterMoorheadMinnesotaNew BrightonRosevilleOakdaleWinonaBurnsvilleCrystalHastingsBloomingtonInver Grove HeightsInver Grv HtsSt. Louis ParkSt. Louis PkBlaineChaskaShakopeeElk 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%701227.237061%7.237061%7.2%653237.047193%7.047193%7.0%2,552246.981105%6.981105%7.0%968256.027361%6.027361%6.0%1,357265.695335%5.695335%5.7%1,288275.439555%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

Food Stamps by Metro Area in Minnesota

There are 26 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within Minnesota (20 fully and 6 partially). This section compares all 26 of those to each other, Minnesota, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Minnesota.

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Minnesota, selected metro areas in Minnesota, and entities that contain Minnesota
0%5%10%Count#Bemidji Metro AreaBemidji AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestGrand Rapids Metro AreaGrand RapidsAustin Metro AreaAustin AreaWillmar Metro AreaWillmar AreaDuluth Metro AreaDuluth AreaWorthington Metro AreaWorthingtonWest North CentralAlbert Lea Metro AreaAlbert LeaLa Crosse and Onalaska Metro AreaLa CrosseSt. Cloud Metro AreaSt. CloudMarshall Metro AreaMarshall AreaBrainerd Metro AreaBrainerd AreaGrand Forks Metro AreaGrand ForksMinnesotaFargo Metro AreaFargo AreaWahpeton Metro AreaWahpeton AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisMankato and North Mankato Metro AreaMankato AreaOwatonna Metro AreaOwatonna AreaFaribault and Northfield Metro AreaFaribaultRochester Metro AreaRochesterFergus Falls Metro AreaFergus FallsNew Ulm Metro AreaNew Ulm AreaFairmont Metro AreaFairmont AreaAlexandria Metro AreaAlexandriaWinona Metro AreaWinona AreaHutchinson Metro AreaHutchinsonRed Wing Metro AreaRed Wing Area13.782089%13.782089%13.8%2,330113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.119628%12.119628%12.1%2,318211.729596%11.729596%11.7%1,808311.591086%11.591086%11.6%1,940411.463306%11.463306%11.5%13,39913.4k510.570342%10.570342%10.6%834610.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.432316%10.432316%10.4%1,361710.019032%10.019032%10.0%5,47589.517713%9.517713%9.5%6,98899.491660%9.491660%9.5%956109.251607%9.251607%9.3%3,627119.240607%9.240607%9.2%3,844128.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k8.763782%8.763782%8.8%8,227138.745287%8.745287%8.7%835148.610793%8.610793%8.6%115,655116k158.589267%8.589267%8.6%3,233168.297339%8.297339%8.3%1,191178.188399%8.188399%8.2%1,855187.617605%7.617605%7.6%6,385197.282364%7.282364%7.3%1,745207.273752%7.273752%7.3%774217.098097%7.098097%7.1%623226.744008%6.744008%6.7%1,058236.641157%6.641157%6.6%1,267246.610284%6.610284%6.6%977256.267388%6.267388%6.3%1,19426

Food Stamps by County in Minnesota

There are 87 counties in Minnesota. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Minnesota, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Minnesota. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 19,034.

Most Food Stamps by County#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Minnesota, selected counties in Minnesota, and entities that contain Minnesota
0%5%10%Count#Beltrami CountyBeltramiRamsey CountyRamseyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestBenton CountyBentonItasca CountyItascaMower CountyMowerPine CountyPineCass CountyCassKandiyohi CountyKandiyohiBecker CountyBeckerPolk CountyPolkSt. Louis CountySt. LouisNobles CountyNoblesWest North CentralFreeborn CountyFreebornMorrison CountyMorrisonMille Lacs CountyMille LacsHubbard CountyHubbardHennepin CountyHennepinLyon CountyLyonTodd CountyToddMinnesotaStearns CountyStearnsCarlton CountyCarltonNicollet CountyNicolletBlue Earth CountyBlue EarthSteele CountySteeleFillmore CountyFillmoreRice CountyRiceCrow Wing CountyCrow WingAnoka CountyAnokaOlmsted CountyOlmstedChisago CountyChisagoClay CountyClayIsanti CountyIsantiWaseca CountyWasecaOtter Tail CountyOtter TailBrown CountyBrownLe Sueur CountyLe SueurMartin CountyMartinMeeker CountyMeekerDouglas CountyDouglasWinona CountyWinonaMcLeod CountyMcLeodGoodhue CountyGoodhueWright CountyWrightDodge CountyDodgeDakota CountyDakotaWabasha CountyWabashaSherburne CountySherburneWashington CountyWashingtonScott CountyScottCarver CountyCarver13.782089%13.782089%13.8%2,330113.372595%13.372595%13.4%27,72527.7k213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.170927%12.170927%12.2%1,914312.119628%12.119628%12.1%2,318411.729596%11.729596%11.7%1,808511.689257%11.689257%11.7%1,285611.627362%11.627362%11.6%1,489711.591086%11.591086%11.6%1,940811.426454%11.426454%11.4%1,542910.985089%10.985089%11.0%1,3851010.938290%10.938290%10.9%9,3041110.570342%10.570342%10.6%8341210.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.432316%10.432316%10.4%1,3611310.214689%10.214689%10.2%1,3561410.137835%10.137835%10.1%1,015159.895893%9.895893%9.9%865169.768302%9.768302%9.8%48,23948.2k179.491660%9.491660%9.5%956189.466856%9.466856%9.5%934198.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k8.794523%8.794523%8.8%5,074208.698924%8.698924%8.7%1,156218.671073%8.671073%8.7%1,089228.548303%8.548303%8.5%2,144238.297339%8.297339%8.3%1,191248.290398%8.290398%8.3%708258.188399%8.188399%8.2%1,855268.099098%8.099098%8.1%2,138278.011336%8.011336%8.0%10,03510.0k287.990868%7.990868%8.0%4,690297.978777%7.978777%8.0%1,579307.931753%7.931753%7.9%1,827317.894189%7.894189%7.9%1,137327.627234%7.627234%7.6%559337.282364%7.282364%7.3%1,745347.273752%7.273752%7.3%774357.255900%7.255900%7.3%784367.098097%7.098097%7.1%623377.062178%7.062178%7.1%644386.744008%6.744008%6.7%1,058396.641157%6.641157%6.6%1,267406.610284%6.610284%6.6%977416.267388%6.267388%6.3%1,194426.263212%6.263212%6.3%2,874436.145325%6.145325%6.1%466445.914544%5.914544%5.9%9,327455.786317%5.786317%5.8%521465.509892%5.509892%5.5%1,696474.787362%4.787362%4.8%4,370484.385630%4.385630%4.4%2,068493.586739%3.586739%3.6%1,25550

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Minnesota

There are 2,761 county subdivisions in Minnesota. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Minnesota, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Minnesota. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 22,226.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Minnesota, selected county subdivisions in Minnesota, and entities that contain Minnesota
0%5%10%15%Count#Brooklyn CenterBrooklyn CtrSt. PaulMinneapolisFridleyBrooklyn ParkAustinSt. CloudDuluthFaribaultUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralCoon RapidsMankatoOwatonnaMaplewoodRichfieldRochesterMoorheadMinnesotaNew BrightonRosevilleOakdaleWinonaBurnsvilleCrystalHastingsBloomingtonInver Grove HeightsInver Grv HtsSt. Louis ParkSt. Louis PkBlaineChaskaShakopeeElk RiverFarmingtonEaganChamplinApple ValleyCottage GroveSavageWhite Bear LakeWhite Bear LkPrior LakeMinnetonkaAndoverMaple 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%1,736413.861571%13.861571%13.9%3,721513.810010%13.810010%13.8%1,352613.704954%13.704954%13.7%2,761713.680764%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%701227.237061%7.237061%7.2%653237.047193%7.047193%7.0%2,552246.981105%6.981105%7.0%968256.027361%6.027361%6.0%1,357265.695335%5.695335%5.7%1,288275.439555%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%434364.263798%4.263798%4.3%428374.201034%4.201034%4.2%382384.082978%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

Food Stamps by State in the United States

There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares Minnesota to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Minnesota.

Most Food Stamps by State#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Minnesota, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Minnesota
0%5%10%15%Count#OregonMississippiKentuckyNew MexicoTennesseeWest VirginiaLouisianaMaineRhode IslandMichiganAlabamaNew YorkGeorgiaSouth CarolinaS CarolinaOhioFloridaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaArkansasWashingtonOklahomaVermontIllinoisArizonaTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMissouriPennsylvaniaDelawareMidwestWisconsinMassachusettsNevadaConnecticutIndianaIdahoIowaHawaiiMarylandSouth DakotaMontanaWest North CentralAlaskaVirginiaCaliforniaNew JerseyKansasNebraskaMinnesotaColoradoUtahNew HampshireNorth DakotaWyoming18.757557%18.757557%18.8%289,944290k118.047275%18.047275%18.0%198,304198k216.893675%16.893675%16.9%290,270290k316.609250%16.609250%16.6%126,654127k416.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k516.404043%16.404043%16.4%121,291121k616.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k716.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k816.113495%16.113495%16.1%66,10466.1k915.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k1015.585332%15.585332%15.6%288,494288k1115.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M1215.294545%15.294545%15.3%552,394552k1314.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k1414.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k1514.781865%14.781865%14.8%1,092,8621.09M1614.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k1714.288643%14.288643%14.3%163,102163k1813.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k1913.661444%13.661444%13.7%199,662200k2013.589673%13.589673%13.6%34,94034.9k2113.263818%13.263818%13.3%636,945637k2213.247600%13.247600%13.2%324,423324k2313.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M2413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.998649%12.998649%13.0%308,375308k2512.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k2612.973961%12.973961%13.0%45,15645.2k2712.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.712153%12.712153%12.7%293,682294k2812.497220%12.497220%12.5%319,790320k2912.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k3012.430160%12.430160%12.4%168,393168k3112.194152%12.194152%12.2%306,540307k3212.154362%12.154362%12.2%72,45372.5k3311.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k3411.563392%11.563392%11.6%52,27052.3k3511.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k3610.908268%10.908268%10.9%36,38336.4k3710.635086%10.635086%10.6%43,88643.9k3810.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.467760%10.467760%10.5%26,19426.2k399.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k409.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M419.347126%9.347126%9.3%298,642299k429.104026%9.104026%9.1%101,588102k438.985532%8.985532%9.0%66,63566.6k448.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k458.576702%8.576702%8.6%175,961176k468.338496%8.338496%8.3%76,57876.6k477.837959%7.837959%7.8%40,86540.9k487.491734%7.491734%7.5%22,86222.9k496.025508%6.025508%6.0%13,67713.7k50

Food Stamps by State in the Midwest

There are 12 states in the Midwest. This section compares Minnesota to all of the states in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Minnesota.

Most Food Stamps by State#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Minnesota, selected other states in the Midwest, and entities that contain Minnesota
0%5%10%15%Count#MichiganOhioIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMissouriMidwestWisconsinIndianaIowaSouth DakotaWest North CentralKansasNebraskaMinnesotaNorth Dakota15.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k114.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k213.263818%13.263818%13.3%636,945637k313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.998649%12.998649%13.0%308,375308k412.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.712153%12.712153%12.7%293,682294k512.194152%12.194152%12.2%306,540307k611.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k710.908268%10.908268%10.9%36,38336.4k810.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k9.104026%9.104026%9.1%101,588102k98.985532%8.985532%9.0%66,63566.6k108.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k117.491734%7.491734%7.5%22,86222.9k12

Definitions

  • 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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