Food Stamps in the Union Township, Benton County, Iowa (Township)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Benton County and the Union Township
Union Township
Benton County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$60,625.000000$61,222.000000$60,625.000000$60.6k383$26,806.000000$20,476.000000$26,806.000000$26.8k56$67,083.000000$66,928.000000$67,083.000000$67.1k327
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 Benton County and the Union Township
Union Township
Benton County
0%20%40%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty273.214286%50.346420%73.214286%73.2%29.286%29.3%57.142857%23.903002%57.142857%57.1%61.538%61.5%16.071429%19.861432%16.071429%16.1%11.392%11.4%23.214286%48.383372%23.214286%23.2%16.250%16.3%19.642857%18.475751%19.642857%19.6%7.143%7.14%39.285714%50.577367%39.285714%39.3%46.809%46.8%
% 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 Benton County and the Union Township
Union Township
Benton County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty230.275229%29.464959%30.275229%30.3%70.714%70.7%6.116208%3.251157%6.116208%6.1%38.462%38.5%21.406728%24.103779%21.406728%21.4%88.608%88.6%20.489297%21.584670%20.489297%20.5%83.750%83.8%43.730887%40.004306%43.730887%43.7%92.857%92.9%7.645260%4.456884%7.645260%7.6%53.191%53.2%
% 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 Benton County and the Union Township
Union Township
Benton County
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Mixed1Other1All RacesWhite2100.000000%56.521739%100.000000%100.0%5683.928571%684%100.000000%66.666667%100.000000%100.0%2683.928571%684%14.621410%8.527819%14.621410%14.6%56100.000000%100%13.031915%8.269707%13.031915%13.0%4989.128989%89%
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

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Cedar Rapids Area

There are 59 county subdivisions in the Cedar Rapids Area. This section compares the Union Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Cedar Rapids Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Union Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 366.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Union Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Cedar Rapids Area, and entities that contain the Union Township
0%5%10%15%Count#Cass TownshipBelle PlaineCanton TownshipCantonRome TownshipShellsburgUnion TownshipUnionMadison TownshipMadisonCedar RapidsMonroe TownshipMonroeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFairview TownshipFairviewMidwestOxford TownshipOxfordIowaCedar Rapids Metro AreaCedar RapidsMaine TownshipMaineMarion TownshipMarionWest North CentralEldorado TownshipEldoradoLeroy TownshipLeroySpring Grove TownshipSpg GrvVintonLovell TownshipLovellBenton CountyBentonFayette TownshipFayettePolk TownshipBrown TownshipBrownWashington TownshipWashingtonBenton TownshipBentonBoulder TownshipBoulder960200Tract 960200Wyoming TownshipWyomingJackson TownshipJacksonJackson TownshipJacksonBenton Community School DistrictBentonFranklin TownshipFranklinWayne TownshipWayneGreenfield TownshipGreenfieldScotch Grove TownshipScotch GrvOtter Creek TownshipOtter CrkFlorence TownshipFlorenceCedar TownshipCedarPutnam TownshipPutnamJackson TownshipJacksonLinn TownshipTaylor TownshipTaylorKane TownshipRichland TownshipRichlandBertram TownshipBertramBuffalo TownshipBuffaloGrant TownshipGrantFremont TownshipFremontFairfax TownshipFairfaxClinton TownshipClintonCollege TownshipCollegeSt. Clair TownshipSt. ClairHarrison TownshipHarrisonWashington TownshipWashington19.391635%19.391635%19.4%51118.529131%18.529131%18.5%194217.966102%17.966102%18.0%53316.015625%16.015625%16.0%82415.962441%15.962441%16.0%68514.621410%14.621410%14.6%56613.692946%13.692946%13.7%33713.590974%13.590974%13.6%7,336813.116613%13.116613%13.1%694913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.962963%12.962963%13.0%3571012.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.711864%12.711864%12.7%451111.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.424275%11.424275%11.4%12,15612.2k10.957179%10.957179%11.0%871210.812993%10.812993%10.8%1,7411310.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.091743%10.091743%10.1%55149.631148%9.631148%9.6%47159.248555%9.248555%9.2%32169.000900%9.000900%9.0%200178.924378%8.924378%8.9%190188.527819%8.527819%8.5%8668.247423%8.247423%8.2%40198.220859%8.220859%8.2%67208.043217%8.043217%8.0%67217.743547%7.743547%7.7%93227.430341%7.430341%7.4%24237.352941%7.352941%7.4%15246.602254%6.602254%6.6%826.571429%6.571429%6.6%23256.430868%6.430868%6.4%40266.296296%6.296296%6.3%17276.196404%6.196404%6.2%2246.088407%6.088407%6.1%146285.381166%5.381166%5.4%12295.166052%5.166052%5.2%14305.027933%5.027933%5.0%9314.968944%4.968944%5.0%24324.887715%4.887715%4.9%37334.838710%4.838710%4.8%9344.663677%4.663677%4.7%52354.430380%4.430380%4.4%7364.126984%4.126984%4.1%13373.785489%3.785489%3.8%12383.504043%3.504043%3.5%13393.424658%3.424658%3.4%10403.098107%3.098107%3.1%36412.727273%2.727273%2.7%6422.460850%2.460850%2.5%11431.607348%1.607348%1.6%14440.269724%0.269724%0.3%4450.000000%0.000000%0.0%0460.000000%0.000000%0.0%0470.000000%0.000000%0.0%0480.000000%0.000000%0.0%0490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
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 Iowa

There are 1,662 county subdivisions in Iowa. This section compares the Union Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Union Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 9,112.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Union Township, selected other county subdivisions in Iowa, and entities that contain the Union Township
0%10%20%Count#Lee TownshipKeokukBloomfield TownshipBloomfieldBurlingtonTaylor TownshipTaylorCenter TownshipCtrOskaloosaDes Moines TownshipDes MoinesFort DodgeClintonWaterlooKnoxville TownshipKnoxvilleKane TownshipMadison TownshipMadisonStorm LakeNewton TownshipNewtonGrinnellSioux CityFairfieldIndianolaDavenportMason CityUnion TownshipUnionDes Moines TownshipDes MoinesCedar RapidsMonroe TownshipMonroeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestBloomington TownshipBloomingtonCarrollDubuqueLewis TownshipLewisClay TownshipSpencerIowaCedar Rapids Metro AreaCedar RapidsMarion TownshipMarionWest North CentralIowa CityBenton CountyBentonTimber Creek TownshipTimber CrkWalnut TownshipWalnutWebster TownshipWebsterPenn TownshipWashington TownshipWashingtonLake Prairie TownshipLk PrairieFour Mile TownshipFour Mile960200Tract 960200America TownshipAmericaWaverlyBenton Community School DistrictBentonCedar FallsCrocker TownshipCrockerPleasant Valley TownshipPleasant VlyDecorah TownshipDecorahFranklin TownshipFranklinWalnut TownshipWalnutBoone TownshipBooneJefferson TownshipJefferson28.997382%28.997382%29.0%6,866124.853596%24.853596%24.9%1,061223.228087%23.228087%23.2%2,825321.611551%21.611551%21.6%2,320421.417999%21.417999%21.4%1,447521.340896%21.340896%21.3%2,295620.315380%20.315380%20.3%992719.633002%19.633002%19.6%8,324818.662726%18.662726%18.7%1,831918.624358%18.624358%18.6%2,0661018.331818%18.331818%18.3%5,2441118.297272%18.297272%18.3%7781217.782349%17.782349%17.8%3,8041317.714414%17.714414%17.7%7891417.645382%17.645382%17.6%6191517.580016%17.580016%17.6%1,1261617.024362%17.024362%17.0%5871716.519250%16.519250%16.5%5,1361816.144890%16.144890%16.1%6241915.751170%15.751170%15.8%9092015.665784%15.665784%15.7%6,3862114.840734%14.840734%14.8%1,8452214.621410%14.621410%14.6%5614.138687%14.138687%14.1%8382313.590974%13.590974%13.6%7,3362413.116613%13.116613%13.1%6942513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.906280%12.906280%12.9%1,2272612.719298%12.719298%12.7%5512712.607069%12.607069%12.6%3,0322812.467892%12.467892%12.5%6312912.388988%12.388988%12.4%8373011.749295%11.749295%11.7%5833111.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.424275%11.424275%11.4%12,15612.2k10.812993%10.812993%10.8%1,7413210.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k8.711237%8.711237%8.7%2,576338.527819%8.527819%8.5%8668.088059%8.088059%8.1%338347.994292%7.994292%8.0%2,297357.810930%7.810930%7.8%1,788367.362082%7.362082%7.4%758377.080468%7.080468%7.1%1,143387.071148%7.071148%7.1%324396.833289%6.833289%6.8%257406.602254%6.602254%6.6%826.305258%6.305258%6.3%271416.288210%6.288210%6.3%216426.196404%6.196404%6.2%2246.148756%6.148756%6.1%892435.679356%5.679356%5.7%1,101444.722566%4.722566%4.7%686454.395312%4.395312%4.4%165464.280630%4.280630%4.3%421473.894870%3.894870%3.9%369483.643045%3.643045%3.6%347490.772975%0.772975%0.8%2750
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 Union Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Union Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 112,821.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Union Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Union Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonCenter TownshipCtrToledoAkronThornton TownshipThorntonSt. LouisCincinnatiGrand RapidsRockford TownshipRockfordWayne TownshipWayneAurora TownshipAuroraChicagoWarrenNorth TownshipNSt. PaulKansas CityColumbusBlue TownshipProviso TownshipProvisoMinneapolisKaw TownshipCapital TownshipCapitalUnion TownshipUnionSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldLawrence TownshipLawrenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestOmahaSioux FallsWorth TownshipWorthIowaCedar Rapids Metro AreaCedar RapidsWest North CentralFargoLincolnMadisonWashington TownshipWashingtonBenton CountyBentonMaine TownshipMaineBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgMilton TownshipMilton960200Tract 960200Ann ArborWheeling TownshipWheelingBenton Community School DistrictBentonPalatine 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%7,6972514.621410%14.621410%14.6%5614.489011%14.489011%14.5%10,43610.4k2613.946939%13.946939%13.9%6,8342713.590974%13.590974%13.6%7,3362813.568773%13.568773%13.6%7,1542913.206978%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%6,8483411.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.424275%11.424275%11.4%12,15612.2k10.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.392569%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%5,166388.527819%8.527819%8.5%8668.399881%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%2,940426.602254%6.602254%6.6%826.357941%6.357941%6.4%3,004436.289668%6.289668%6.3%3,736446.196404%6.196404%6.2%2245.971420%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 Union Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Union Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Union Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Union Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonUnion TownshipUnionHoustonQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasMidwestTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleIowaCedar Rapids Metro AreaCedar RapidsLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodWest North CentralDenverAustinLos AngelesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…OntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityBenton CountyBentonNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlySan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlySan Diego960200Tract 960200Northeast TarrantNE TarrantTown of HempsteadHempsteadBenton Community School DistrictBentonSeattle 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%51,79251.8k2214.621410%14.621410%14.6%5614.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2313.924220%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%153,787154k2813.071915%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%52,40752.4k3211.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.424275%11.424275%11.4%12,15612.2k10.963747%10.963747%11.0%21,74121.7k3310.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.333295%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%27,90827.9k398.527819%8.527819%8.5%8668.134682%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%60,92860.9k436.602254%6.602254%6.6%826.406793%6.406793%6.4%13,11413.1k446.305438%6.305438%6.3%15,24115.2k456.196404%6.196404%6.2%2246.012518%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:
Iowa
County:
Benton
Metro Area:
Cedar Rapids Area
City:
Van Horne
ZIP Codes:
52249, 52257, 52346
Unified School District:
Benton
Congressional District:
IA-1
State Senate District:
IA-38
State House District:
IA-75
Neighboring Townships:
Big Grove, Eden, Eldorado, Homer, Iowa, Kane, Leroy, St. Clair
Nearby Townships:
Canton, Fremont, Honey Creek, Jackson, Marengo, Salt Creek, Washington, York