Food Stamps in the Shields Township, Lake County, Illinois (Township)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Lake County and the Shields Township
Shields Township
Lake County
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$88,066.000000$79,886.000000$88,066.000000$88.1k9,236$23,929.000000$25,007.000000$23,929.000000$23.9k654$92,324.000000$86,943.000000$92,324.000000$92.3k8,582
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 Lake County and the Shields Township
Shields Township
Lake County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty255.657492%56.250855%55.657492%55.7%11.087%11.1%37.767584%26.357048%37.767584%37.8%41.723%41.7%14.067278%22.833964%14.067278%14.1%3.635%3.63%43.272171%34.410464%43.272171%43.3%15.881%15.9%32.262997%28.626772%32.262997%32.3%5.856%5.86%43.730887%42.646188%43.730887%43.7%29.730%29.7%
% 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 Lake County and the Shields Township
Shields Township
Lake County
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty234.013051%37.071859%34.013051%34.0%88.913%88.9%4.020042%5.225563%4.020042%4.0%58.277%58.3%28.419949%29.661373%28.419949%28.4%96.365%96.4%17.466791%17.804233%17.466791%17.5%84.119%84.1%39.524586%35.378499%39.524586%39.5%94.144%94.1%7.876952%5.154630%7.876952%7.9%70.270%70.3%
% 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 Lake County and the Shields Township
Shields Township
Lake County
0%10%20%30%Count%Mixed1Black1Hispanic2Other1All RacesAsian1White335.135135%15.917331%35.135135%35.1%39496.189768%496%24.107851%31.380753%24.107851%24.1%304340.458885%340%11.790393%20.081676%11.790393%11.8%81166.507752%167%10.185185%17.542017%10.185185%10.2%22143.838487%144%7.080987%9.018974%7.080987%7.1%654100.000000%100%3.794038%5.783443%3.794038%3.8%1453.580634%54%2.942961%4.922079%2.942961%2.9%19441.561452%42%
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 Tract in the Shields Township

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in the Shields Township

There is 1 neighborhood that are fully or partially contained within the Shields Township (0 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 1 of those to each other, the Shields Township, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Shields Township.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Shields Township, selected neighborhoods in the Shields Township, and entities that contain the Shields Township
0%5%10%Count#East North CentralIllinoisChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestLake CountyLakeShields TownshipShieldsGreen Oaks NeighborhoodGreen Oaks14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.263818%13.263818%13.3%636,945637k13.118603%13.118603%13.1%454,552455k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M9.018974%9.018974%9.0%21,94121.9k7.080987%7.080987%7.1%6540.679098%0.679098%0.7%101
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 1 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Chicago Area

There are 226 county subdivisions in the Chicago Area. This section compares the Shields Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Chicago Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Shields Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 54,390.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Shields Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Chicago Area, and entities that contain the Shields Township
0%10%20%30%Count#Calumet TownshipCalumetCicero TownshipCiceroJoliet TownshipJolietThornton TownshipThorntonWaukegan TownshipWaukeganAurora TownshipAuroraBloom TownshipBloomKenoshaChicagoBerwyn TownshipBerwynNorth TownshipNProviso TownshipProvisoElgin TownshipElginBremen TownshipBremenEast North CentralIllinoisChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestRich TownshipWorth TownshipWorthAvon TownshipLockport TownshipLockportDundee TownshipDundeeLyons TownshipLyonsAddison TownshipAddisonLeyden TownshipLeydenDu Page TownshipDu PageLake CountyLakeNiles TownshipNilesHanover TownshipHanoverElk Grove TownshipElk GrvMaine TownshipMainePalos TownshipPalosBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleWarren TownshipWarrenShields TownshipShieldsSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgMilton TownshipMiltonPlainfield TownshipPlainfieldWheeling TownshipWheelingEvanston TownshipEvanstonPalatine TownshipPalatineWayne TownshipWayneYork TownshipNaperville TownshipNapervilleAlgonquin TownshipAlgonquinOrland TownshipOrlandOswego TownshipOswegoLisle TownshipLisleFrankfort TownshipFrankfortDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvSt. John TownshipSt. JohnVernon TownshipVernonWheatland TownshipWheatlandNorthfield TownshipNorthfieldNew Trier TownshipNew Trier30.004226%30.004226%30.0%12,07112.1k127.271900%27.271900%27.3%5,993225.797338%25.797338%25.8%7,579325.480090%25.480090%25.5%15,86915.9k425.112741%25.112741%25.1%7,295521.402434%21.402434%21.4%9,709621.262592%21.262592%21.3%6,881721.172456%21.172456%21.2%7,942819.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k918.842911%18.842911%18.8%3,3971018.798893%18.798893%18.8%11,00611.0k1116.209059%16.209059%16.2%8,8141214.815481%14.815481%14.8%4,9421314.240710%14.240710%14.2%5,7411414.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.263818%13.263818%13.3%636,945637k13.118603%13.118603%13.1%454,552455k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.754103%12.754103%12.8%3,7771512.044887%12.044887%12.0%6,8481611.978126%11.978126%12.0%2,5191710.754993%10.754993%10.8%2,2081810.731778%10.731778%10.7%2,2131910.493063%10.493063%10.5%4,1522010.467426%10.467426%10.5%3,1622110.093741%10.093741%10.1%3,3382210.001461%10.001461%10.0%2,739239.018974%9.018974%9.0%21,94121.9k8.987369%8.987369%9.0%3,330248.887043%8.887043%8.9%2,889258.730420%8.730420%8.7%3,188268.399881%8.399881%8.4%4,239278.216221%8.216221%8.2%1,713288.106279%8.106279%8.1%3,234297.973238%7.973238%8.0%1,871307.080987%7.080987%7.1%6546.843638%6.843638%6.8%3,336316.790936%6.790936%6.8%2,940326.742543%6.742543%6.7%1,641336.289668%6.289668%6.3%3,736346.013085%6.013085%6.0%1,737355.971420%5.971420%6.0%2,595365.683287%5.683287%5.7%1,231375.353588%5.353588%5.4%2,555385.306002%5.306002%5.3%1,975395.094918%5.094918%5.1%1,613404.962244%4.962244%5.0%1,794414.752553%4.752553%4.8%847424.186097%4.186097%4.2%1,930433.853505%3.853505%3.9%746443.686156%3.686156%3.7%2,124453.284408%3.284408%3.3%819462.804843%2.804843%2.8%688472.692699%2.692699%2.7%662482.569901%2.569901%2.6%841491.270315%1.270315%1.3%24750
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Illinois

There are 1,710 county subdivisions in Illinois. This section compares the Shields Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Illinois and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Shields Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 54,812.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Shields Township, selected other county subdivisions in Illinois, and entities that contain the Shields Township
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Cicero TownshipCiceroJoliet TownshipJolietThornton TownshipThorntonWaukegan TownshipWaukeganRockford TownshipRockfordAurora TownshipAuroraBloom TownshipBloomChicagoPeoria City TownshipPeoria CityBerwyn TownshipBerwynProviso TownshipProvisoCapital TownshipCapitalElgin TownshipElginBremen TownshipBremenEast North CentralIllinoisChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestRich TownshipBloomington City TownshipBloomington CityWorth TownshipWorthAvon TownshipLockport TownshipLockportDundee TownshipDundeeLyons TownshipLyonsAddison TownshipAddisonLeyden TownshipLeydenDu Page TownshipDu PageLake CountyLakeNiles TownshipNilesHanover TownshipHanoverElk Grove TownshipElk GrvMaine TownshipMainePalos TownshipPalosChampaign City TownshipChampaign CityBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleWarren TownshipWarrenShields TownshipShieldsSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgMilton TownshipMiltonPlainfield TownshipPlainfieldWheeling TownshipWheelingEvanston TownshipEvanstonPalatine TownshipPalatineWayne TownshipWayneYork TownshipNaperville TownshipNapervilleAlgonquin TownshipAlgonquinOrland TownshipOrlandLisle TownshipLisleFrankfort TownshipFrankfortDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvVernon TownshipVernonWheatland TownshipWheatlandNorthfield TownshipNorthfieldNew Trier TownshipNew Trier27.271900%27.271900%27.3%5,993125.797338%25.797338%25.8%7,579225.480090%25.480090%25.5%15,86915.9k325.112741%25.112741%25.1%7,295422.465223%22.465223%22.5%15,77815.8k521.402434%21.402434%21.4%9,709621.262592%21.262592%21.3%6,881719.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k819.512024%19.512024%19.5%8,341918.842911%18.842911%18.8%3,3971016.209059%16.209059%16.2%8,8141115.314670%15.314670%15.3%7,6971214.815481%14.815481%14.8%4,9421314.240710%14.240710%14.2%5,7411414.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.263818%13.263818%13.3%636,945637k13.118603%13.118603%13.1%454,552455k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.754103%12.754103%12.8%3,7771512.383989%12.383989%12.4%3,9231612.044887%12.044887%12.0%6,8481711.978126%11.978126%12.0%2,5191810.754993%10.754993%10.8%2,2081910.731778%10.731778%10.7%2,2132010.493063%10.493063%10.5%4,1522110.467426%10.467426%10.5%3,1622210.093741%10.093741%10.1%3,3382310.001461%10.001461%10.0%2,739249.018974%9.018974%9.0%21,94121.9k8.987369%8.987369%9.0%3,330258.887043%8.887043%8.9%2,889268.730420%8.730420%8.7%3,188278.399881%8.399881%8.4%4,239288.216221%8.216221%8.2%1,713298.186767%8.186767%8.2%2,737308.106279%8.106279%8.1%3,234317.973238%7.973238%8.0%1,871327.080987%7.080987%7.1%6546.843638%6.843638%6.8%3,336336.790936%6.790936%6.8%2,940346.742543%6.742543%6.7%1,641356.289668%6.289668%6.3%3,736366.013085%6.013085%6.0%1,737375.971420%5.971420%6.0%2,595385.683287%5.683287%5.7%1,231395.353588%5.353588%5.4%2,555405.306002%5.306002%5.3%1,975415.094918%5.094918%5.1%1,613424.962244%4.962244%5.0%1,794434.186097%4.186097%4.2%1,930443.853505%3.853505%3.9%746453.686156%3.686156%3.7%2,124462.804843%2.804843%2.8%688472.692699%2.692699%2.7%662482.569901%2.569901%2.6%841491.270315%1.270315%1.3%24750
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Midwest

There are 19,478 county subdivisions in the Midwest. This section compares the Shields Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Shields Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 112,821.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Shields Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Shields Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonCenter TownshipCtrToledoAkronThornton TownshipThorntonSt. LouisCincinnatiGrand RapidsRockford TownshipRockfordWayne TownshipWayneAurora TownshipAuroraChicagoWarrenNorth TownshipNSt. PaulKansas CityColumbusBlue TownshipProviso TownshipProvisoMinneapolisKaw TownshipCapital TownshipCapitalSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldEast North CentralLawrence TownshipLawrenceCedar RapidsTopekaIllinoisSterling HeightsSterling HtsChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestOmahaSioux FallsWorth TownshipWorthFargoLincolnMadisonLake CountyLakeWashington TownshipWashingtonMaine TownshipMaineBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleShields TownshipShieldsSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgMilton TownshipMiltonAnn ArborWheeling TownshipWheelingPalatine TownshipPalatineYork TownshipOlatheLisle TownshipLisleDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvOverland Park42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k135.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k230.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k330.167851%30.167851%30.2%17,32617.3k427.635196%27.635196%27.6%16,78716.8k526.494500%26.494500%26.5%31,38331.4k625.676364%25.676364%25.7%21,66721.7k725.480090%25.480090%25.5%15,86915.9k823.895915%23.895915%23.9%33,48233.5k923.210148%23.210148%23.2%31,25231.3k1022.607708%22.607708%22.6%16,51916.5k1122.465223%22.465223%22.5%15,77815.8k1221.773313%21.773313%21.8%11,16111.2k1321.402434%21.402434%21.4%9,7091419.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1519.312353%19.312353%19.3%10,27910.3k1618.798893%18.798893%18.8%11,00611.0k1718.694868%18.694868%18.7%21,04521.0k1818.089572%18.089572%18.1%9,9121917.573826%17.573826%17.6%58,55358.6k2017.446769%17.446769%17.4%11,32411.3k2116.209059%16.209059%16.2%8,8142215.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k2315.558229%15.558229%15.6%12,41512.4k2415.314670%15.314670%15.3%7,6972514.489011%14.489011%14.5%10,43610.4k2614.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.946939%13.946939%13.9%6,8342713.590974%13.590974%13.6%7,3362813.568773%13.568773%13.6%7,1542913.263818%13.263818%13.3%636,945637k13.206978%13.206978%13.2%6,5713013.118603%13.118603%13.1%454,552455k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3112.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3212.227437%12.227437%12.2%7,0603312.044887%12.044887%12.0%6,8483410.392569%10.392569%10.4%5,337359.986905%9.986905%10.0%10,90610.9k369.645615%9.645615%9.6%10,20410.2k379.018974%9.018974%9.0%21,94121.9k8.792892%8.792892%8.8%5,166388.399881%8.399881%8.4%4,239398.106279%8.106279%8.1%3,234407.080987%7.080987%7.1%6546.843638%6.843638%6.8%3,336416.790936%6.790936%6.8%2,940426.357941%6.357941%6.4%3,004436.289668%6.289668%6.3%3,736445.971420%5.971420%6.0%2,595455.353588%5.353588%5.4%2,555465.134959%5.134959%5.1%2,359474.186097%4.186097%4.2%1,930483.686156%3.686156%3.7%2,124493.544646%3.544646%3.5%2,69950
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares the Shields Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Shields Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Shields Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Shields Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonEast North CentralQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixIllinoisChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasMidwestTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverAustinLos AngelesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…Lake CountyLakeOntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlySan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlySan DiegoShields TownshipShieldsNortheast TarrantNE TarrantTown of HempsteadHempsteadSeattle EastOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…San FranciscoSan JosePlano42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k136.640787%36.640787%36.6%179,811180k230.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k326.918616%26.918616%26.9%90,50990.5k425.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k624.474984%24.474984%24.5%44,95145.0k724.405515%24.405515%24.4%55,00155.0k823.963174%23.963174%24.0%224,967225k920.437953%20.437953%20.4%45,71545.7k1020.198587%20.198587%20.2%44,63144.6k1119.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1219.710216%19.710216%19.7%44,79644.8k1319.376055%19.376055%19.4%50,49450.5k1419.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1517.573826%17.573826%17.6%58,55358.6k1617.250632%17.250632%17.3%55,99456.0k1715.901493%15.901493%15.9%47,09147.1k1815.784743%15.784743%15.8%39,68639.7k1915.004424%15.004424%15.0%35,78335.8k2014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2114.937099%14.937099%14.9%51,79251.8k2214.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2314.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k2413.780346%13.780346%13.8%91,44191.4k2513.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k2613.554775%13.554775%13.6%55,27855.3k2713.433314%13.433314%13.4%153,787154k2813.263818%13.263818%13.3%636,945637k13.118603%13.118603%13.1%454,552455k13.071915%13.071915%13.1%30,77930.8k2913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k3012.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3111.909058%11.909058%11.9%52,40752.4k3210.963747%10.963747%11.0%21,74121.7k3310.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k3410.290689%10.290689%10.3%34,30034.3k3510.248119%10.248119%10.2%95,93595.9k369.585555%9.585555%9.6%46,82446.8k379.018974%9.018974%9.0%21,94121.9k8.572006%8.572006%8.6%16,53316.5k388.561760%8.561760%8.6%27,90827.9k398.134682%8.134682%8.1%20,38620.4k407.755337%7.755337%7.8%20,50120.5k417.739421%7.739421%7.7%47,77847.8k427.450825%7.450825%7.5%60,92860.9k437.080987%7.080987%7.1%6546.406793%6.406793%6.4%13,11413.1k446.305438%6.305438%6.3%15,24115.2k456.012518%6.012518%6.0%13,74613.7k465.795555%5.795555%5.8%12,81612.8k475.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k484.968853%4.968853%5.0%29,11429.1k493.859381%3.859381%3.9%7,72150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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State:
Illinois
County:
Lake
Metro Area:
Chicago Area
Cities:
Lake Forest, North Chicago, Waukegan
Unincorporated Place:
Knollwood
Villages:
Green Oaks, Lake Bluff
ZIP Codes:
60044, 60045, 60064, 60085, 60088
Unified School District:
North Chicago 187
Elementary School Districts:
Lake Bluff 65, Lake Forest 67
Secondary School District:
Lake Forest 115
Neighborhood:
Green Oaks
Congressional District:
IL-10
State Senate Districts:
IL-29, IL-30
State House Districts:
IL-58, IL-60
Neighboring Townships:
Libertyville, Moraine, Vernon, Warren, Waukegan, West Deerfield
Nearby Townships:
Avon, Benton, Ela, Fremont, Lake Villa, New Trier, Newport, Northfield, Wheeling, Zion