Food Stamps in the Decatur Township, Macon 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 Macon County and the Decatur Township
Decatur Township
Macon County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$35,984.000000$47,477.000000$35,984.000000$36.0k21,27821.3k$15,435.000000$16,203.000000$15,435.000000$15.4k5,502$45,223.000000$54,705.000000$45,223.000000$45.2k15,77615.8k
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 Macon County and the Decatur Township
Decatur Township
Macon County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty251.145038%49.892009%51.145038%51.1%45.875%45.9%35.896038%34.287257%35.896038%35.9%68.198%68.2%11.214104%11.717063%11.214104%11.2%24.397%24.4%48.037077%45.734341%48.037077%48.0%37.564%37.6%21.592148%22.003240%21.592148%21.6%15.093%15.1%62.649945%59.246760%62.649945%62.6%65.235%65.2%
% 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 Macon County and the Decatur Township
Decatur Township
Macon County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty221.044625%23.635587%21.044625%21.0%54.125%54.1%5.837982%4.987718%5.837982%5.8%31.802%31.8%12.119675%16.047207%12.119675%12.1%75.603%75.6%27.846095%25.192246%27.846095%27.8%62.436%62.4%42.361815%43.749332%42.361815%42.4%84.907%84.9%11.644270%8.498879%11.644270%11.6%34.765%34.8%
% 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 Macon County and the Decatur Township
Decatur Township
Macon County
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Mixed1Black1Other1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Asian149.578257%34.980780%49.578257%49.6%529191.735032%192%46.968403%42.752719%46.968403%47.0%2,200181.641890%182%34.532374%44.444444%34.532374%34.5%48133.547775%134%25.857693%16.513598%25.857693%25.9%5,502100.000000%100%17.900948%11.481991%17.900948%17.9%2,70069.228712%69%9.604520%9.537572%9.604520%9.6%1737.143761%37%6.250000%6.015038%6.250000%6.3%824.170756%24%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2non-Hispanic white 3white Hispanic

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in the Decatur Township

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
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Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Decatur Area

There are 16 county subdivisions in the Decatur Area. This section compares the Decatur Township to all of the county subdivisions in the Decatur Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Decatur Township.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Decatur Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Decatur Area, and entities that contain the Decatur Township
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Decatur TownshipDecaturMaroa TownshipMaroaDecatur Metro AreaDecatur AreaMacon CountyMaconWhitmore TownshipWhitmoreEast North CentralIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestHickory Point TownshipHickory PtHarristown TownshipHarristownSouth Macon TownshipS MaconPleasant View TownshipPleasant VwNiantic TownshipNianticFriends Creek TownshipFriends CrkIllini TownshipIlliniSouth Wheatland TownshipS WheatlandBlue Mound TownshipBlue MoundMount Zion TownshipMt ZionOakley TownshipOakleyLong Creek TownshipLong CrkAustin TownshipAustin25.857693%25.857693%25.9%5,502116.791045%16.791045%16.8%135216.513598%16.513598%16.5%7,40816.513598%16.513598%16.5%7,40816.181607%16.181607%16.2%278314.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.263818%13.263818%13.3%636,945637k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M10.867307%10.867307%10.9%83748.504801%8.504801%8.5%6258.412698%8.412698%8.4%5367.312614%7.312614%7.3%4076.622517%6.622517%6.6%2086.611570%6.611570%6.6%4096.309148%6.309148%6.3%40105.438066%5.438066%5.4%90114.947917%4.947917%4.9%19124.858878%4.858878%4.9%136133.465347%3.465347%3.5%14143.101114%3.101114%3.1%142150.000000%0.000000%0.0%016
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 16 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Illinois

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Decatur Township, selected other county subdivisions in Illinois, and entities that contain the Decatur Township
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Cicero TownshipCiceroDecatur TownshipDecaturJoliet TownshipJolietThornton TownshipThorntonWaukegan TownshipWaukeganRockford TownshipRockfordAurora TownshipAuroraBloom TownshipBloomChicagoPeoria City TownshipPeoria CityBerwyn TownshipBerwynDecatur Metro AreaDecatur AreaMacon CountyMaconProviso TownshipProvisoCapital TownshipCapitalElgin TownshipElginBremen TownshipBremenEast North CentralIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestRich TownshipBloomington City TownshipBloomington CityWorth TownshipWorthAvon TownshipLockport TownshipLockportDundee TownshipDundeeLyons TownshipLyonsAddison TownshipAddisonLeyden TownshipLeydenDu Page TownshipDu PageNiles TownshipNilesHanover TownshipHanoverElk Grove TownshipElk GrvMaine TownshipMainePalos TownshipPalosChampaign City TownshipChampaign CityBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleWarren TownshipWarrenSchaumburg 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%5,993125.857693%25.857693%25.9%5,50225.797338%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%3,3971016.513598%16.513598%16.5%7,40816.513598%16.513598%16.5%7,40816.209059%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%636,945637k13.049135%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%2,739248.987369%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%1,871326.843638%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 Decatur Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Decatur Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 112,821.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Decatur Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Decatur Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonCenter TownshipCtrToledoDecatur TownshipDecaturAkronThornton TownshipThorntonSt. LouisCincinnatiGrand RapidsRockford TownshipRockfordWayne TownshipWayneAurora TownshipAuroraChicagoWarrenNorth TownshipNSt. PaulKansas CityColumbusBlue TownshipDecatur Metro AreaDecatur AreaMacon CountyMaconProviso TownshipProvisoMinneapolisKaw TownshipCapital TownshipCapitalSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldEast North CentralLawrence TownshipLawrenceCedar RapidsTopekaIllinoisSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestOmahaSioux FallsWorth TownshipWorthFargoLincolnMadisonWashington TownshipWashingtonMaine TownshipMaineBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleSchaumburg 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%31,38331.4k625.857693%25.857693%25.9%5,50225.676364%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%11,32411.3k2116.513598%16.513598%16.5%7,40816.513598%16.513598%16.5%7,40816.209059%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%6,5713013.049135%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%10,20410.2k378.792892%8.792892%8.8%5,166388.399881%8.399881%8.4%4,239398.106279%8.106279%8.1%3,234406.843638%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 Decatur Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Decatur Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Decatur Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Decatur Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimoreDecatur TownshipDecaturPhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasDecatur Metro AreaDecatur AreaMacon CountyMaconFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonEast North CentralQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixIllinoisTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasMidwestTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverAustinLos AngelesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…OntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlySan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlySan DiegoNortheast 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%62,80362.8k525.857693%25.857693%25.9%5,50225.315915%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%55,99456.0k1716.513598%16.513598%16.5%7,40816.513598%16.513598%16.5%7,40815.901493%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%636,945637k13.071915%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%46,82446.8k378.572006%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%60,92860.9k436.406793%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:
Macon
Metro Area:
Decatur Area
City:
Decatur
Village:
Harristown
ZIP Codes:
62521, 62522, 62523, 62526
Unified School Districts:
Argenta-Oreana 1, Decatur 61, Meridian 15, Mount Zion 3, Warrensburg-Latham 11
Congressional District:
IL-13
State Senate Districts:
IL-48, IL-51
State House Districts:
IL-96, IL-101
Neighboring Townships:
Blue Mound, Harristown, Hickory Point, Illini, Long Creek, Oakley, South Wheatland, Whitmore
Nearby Townships:
Austin, Dora, Friends Creek, Lake Fork, Maroa, Mosquito, Mount Zion, Niantic, Pleasant View, South Macon