Food Stamps in the Prairie Township, Mahaska 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 Mahaska County and the Prairie Township
Prairie Township
Mahaska County
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$55,149.000000$49,599.000000$55,149.000000$55.1k691$33,167.000000$17,737.000000$33,167.000000$33.2k90$57,946.000000$54,754.000000$57,946.000000$57.9k601
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 Mahaska County and the Prairie Township
Prairie Township
Mahaska County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty265.555556%47.512617%65.555556%65.6%25.000%25.0%18.888889%22.494593%18.888889%18.9%38.636%38.6%38.888889%14.347513%38.888889%38.9%19.663%19.7%48.888889%45.565970%48.888889%48.9%26.829%26.8%15.555556%21.485220%15.555556%15.6%5.668%5.67%24.444444%48.594088%24.444444%24.4%37.288%37.3%
% 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 Mahaska County and the Prairie Township
Prairie Township
Mahaska County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty229.450915%27.474987%29.450915%29.5%75.000%75.0%4.492512%4.278568%4.492512%4.5%61.364%61.4%23.793677%21.155872%23.793677%23.8%80.337%80.3%19.966722%24.763033%19.966722%20.0%73.171%73.2%38.768719%42.390732%38.768719%38.8%94.332%94.3%6.156406%7.582938%6.156406%6.2%62.712%62.7%
% 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 Mahaska County and the Prairie Township
Prairie Township
Mahaska County
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Mixed1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Asian1Other1100.000000%43.835616%100.000000%100.0%7767.777778%768%13.024602%15.440276%13.024602%13.0%90100.000000%100%12.332838%14.588181%12.332838%12.3%8394.688790%95%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%76.562500%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.225352%00.000000%0%
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 Oskaloosa Area

There are 19 county subdivisions in the Oskaloosa Area. This section compares the Prairie Township to all of the county subdivisions in the Oskaloosa Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Prairie Township.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Prairie Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Oskaloosa Area, and entities that contain the Prairie Township
0%5%10%15%20%Count#West Des Moines TownshipW Des MoinesCedar TownshipCedarOskaloosaPleasant Grove TownshipPleasant GrvJefferson TownshipJeffersonWhite Oak TownshipWhite OakOskaloosa Metro AreaOskaloosaMahaska CountyMahaskaGarfield TownshipGarfieldUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPrairie TownshipPrairieMidwestIowaNorth Mahaska Community School DistrictNorth MahaskaWest North CentralEast Des Moines TownshipE Des MoinesZIP Code 50207ZIP 50207950200Tract 950200Spring Creek TownshipSpg CrkUnion TownshipUnionHarrison TownshipHarrisonBlack Oak TownshipBlack OakRichland TownshipRichlandScott TownshipScottLincoln TownshipLincolnMadison TownshipMadisonMonroe TownshipMonroeAdams TownshipAdams21.739130%21.739130%21.7%5120.740741%20.740741%20.7%84220.315380%20.315380%20.3%992319.444444%19.444444%19.4%21418.055556%18.055556%18.1%26515.934066%15.934066%15.9%29615.440276%15.440276%15.4%1,38715.440276%15.440276%15.4%1,38713.092979%13.092979%13.1%69713.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.024602%13.024602%13.0%90812.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M11.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.649819%10.649819%10.6%11810.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.294118%10.294118%10.3%7910.031348%10.031348%10.0%967.554517%7.554517%7.6%977.407407%7.407407%7.4%46106.796117%6.796117%6.8%7112.114804%2.114804%2.1%7121.492537%1.492537%1.5%4130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0140.000000%0.000000%0.0%0150.000000%0.000000%0.0%0160.000000%0.000000%0.0%0170.000000%0.000000%0.0%0180.000000%0.000000%0.0%019
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 19 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Iowa

There are 1,662 county subdivisions in Iowa. This section compares the Prairie Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Prairie 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 Prairie Township, selected other county subdivisions in Iowa, and entities that contain the Prairie Township
0%10%20%Count#Lee TownshipKeokukBloomfield TownshipBloomfieldBurlingtonTaylor TownshipTaylorCenter TownshipCtrOskaloosaDes Moines TownshipDes MoinesFort DodgeClintonWaterlooKnoxville TownshipKnoxvilleKane TownshipMadison TownshipMadisonStorm LakeNewton TownshipNewtonGrinnellSioux CityFairfieldIndianolaDavenportOskaloosa Metro AreaOskaloosaMahaska CountyMahaskaMason CityDes Moines TownshipDes MoinesCedar RapidsMonroe TownshipMonroeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPrairie TownshipPrairieMidwestBloomington TownshipBloomingtonCarrollDubuqueLewis TownshipLewisClay TownshipSpencerIowaMarion TownshipMarionNorth Mahaska Community School DistrictNorth MahaskaWest North CentralZIP Code 50207ZIP 50207Iowa CityTimber Creek TownshipTimber CrkWalnut TownshipWalnutWebster TownshipWebster950200Tract 950200Penn TownshipWashington TownshipWashingtonLake Prairie TownshipLk PrairieFour Mile TownshipFour MileAmerica TownshipAmericaWaverlyCedar 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%6,3862115.440276%15.440276%15.4%1,38715.440276%15.440276%15.4%1,38714.840734%14.840734%14.8%1,8452214.138687%14.138687%14.1%8382313.590974%13.590974%13.6%7,3362413.116613%13.116613%13.1%6942513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.024602%13.024602%13.0%9012.923568%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%145,394145k10.812993%10.812993%10.8%1,7413210.649819%10.649819%10.6%11810.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.031348%10.031348%10.0%968.711237%8.711237%8.7%2,576338.088059%8.088059%8.1%338347.994292%7.994292%8.0%2,297357.810930%7.810930%7.8%1,788367.554517%7.554517%7.6%977.362082%7.362082%7.4%758377.080468%7.080468%7.1%1,143387.071148%7.071148%7.1%324396.833289%6.833289%6.8%257406.305258%6.305258%6.3%271416.288210%6.288210%6.3%216426.148756%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 Prairie Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Prairie 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 Prairie Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Prairie Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonCenter TownshipCtrToledoAkronThornton TownshipThorntonSt. LouisCincinnatiGrand RapidsRockford TownshipRockfordWayne TownshipWayneAurora TownshipAuroraChicagoWarrenNorth TownshipNSt. PaulKansas CityColumbusBlue TownshipProviso TownshipProvisoMinneapolisKaw TownshipOskaloosa Metro AreaOskaloosaMahaska CountyMahaskaCapital TownshipCapitalSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldLawrence TownshipLawrenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPrairie TownshipPrairieWichitaMidwestOmahaSioux FallsWorth TownshipWorthIowaNorth Mahaska Community School DistrictNorth MahaskaWest North CentralFargoZIP Code 50207ZIP 50207LincolnMadisonWashington TownshipWashingtonMaine TownshipMaineBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdale950200Tract 950200Schaumburg 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%12,41512.4k2415.440276%15.440276%15.4%1,38715.440276%15.440276%15.4%1,38715.314670%15.314670%15.3%7,6972514.489011%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%15,360,95115.4M13.024602%13.024602%13.0%9012.955792%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%145,394145k10.649819%10.649819%10.6%11810.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.392569%10.392569%10.4%5,3373510.031348%10.031348%10.0%969.986905%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%3,234407.554517%7.554517%7.6%976.843638%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 Prairie Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Prairie 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 Prairie Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Prairie Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueOskaloosa Metro AreaOskaloosaMahaska CountyMahaskaAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPrairie TownshipPrairieNortheast DallasNE DallasMidwestTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleIowaLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodNorth Mahaska Community School DistrictNorth MahaskaWest North CentralDenverAustinLos AngelesZIP Code 50207ZIP 50207Anaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…OntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlySan Fernando ValleySan Fernando Vly950200Tract 950200San 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%62,80362.8k525.315915%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%39,68639.7k1915.440276%15.440276%15.4%1,38715.440276%15.440276%15.4%1,38715.004424%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%164,852165k2313.924220%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%15,360,95115.4M13.024602%13.024602%13.0%9012.939884%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%145,394145k10.963747%10.963747%11.0%21,74121.7k3310.649819%10.649819%10.6%11810.556917%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%95,93595.9k3610.031348%10.031348%10.0%969.585555%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%47,77847.8k427.554517%7.554517%7.6%977.450825%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:
Iowa
County:
Mahaska
Metro Area:
Oskaloosa Area
City:
New Sharon
ZIP Code:
50207
Unified School District:
North Mahaska
Congressional District:
IA-2
State Senate District:
IA-40
State House District:
IA-79
Neighboring Townships:
Adams, Lynn Grove, Madison, Richland, Sugar Creek, Union, Union
Nearby Townships:
Black Oak, Garfield, Jackson, Lake Prairie, Lincoln, Pleasant, Pleasant Grove, Scott, Washington