Food Stamps in the Union Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan (Township)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Grand Traverse County and the Union Township
Union Township
Grand Traverse County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$56,750.000000$55,597.000000$56,750.000000$56.8k144$29,375.000000$21,600.000000$29,375.000000$29.4k21$63,542.000000$60,353.000000$63,542.000000$63.5k123
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 Grand Traverse County and the Union Township
Union Township
Grand Traverse County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty247.619048%43.438454%47.619048%47.6%24.390%24.4%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%21.642930%0.000%0%14.285714%12.334690%14.285714%14.3%11.111%11.1%19.047619%46.617497%19.047619%19.0%14.286%14.3%28.571429%27.873856%28.571429%28.6%10.526%10.5%38.095238%37.868769%38.095238%38.1%57.143%57.1%
% 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 Grand Traverse County and the Union Township
Union Township
Grand Traverse County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty225.203252%24.782855%25.203252%25.2%75.610%75.6%5.691057%3.631672%5.691057%5.7%100.000%100%19.512195%18.882175%19.512195%19.5%88.889%88.9%19.512195%20.011959%19.512195%19.5%85.714%85.7%41.463415%42.440836%41.463415%41.5%89.474%89.5%4.878049%6.234265%4.878049%4.9%42.857%42.9%
% 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 Grand Traverse County and the Union Township
Union Township
Grand Traverse County
0%10%20%30%Count%White1All RacesHispanic2Other315.671642%10.314624%15.671642%15.7%21107.462687%107%14.583333%11.011538%14.583333%14.6%21100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%33.491686%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%24.724062%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1non-Hispanic white 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Traverse City Area

There are 54 county subdivisions in the Traverse City Area. This section compares the Union Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Traverse City 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 354.

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 Traverse City Area, and entities that contain the Union Township
0%10%20%Count#Rapid River TownshipRapid RivWeldon TownshipWeldonOrange TownshipOrangeExcelsior TownshipExcelsiorBoardman TownshipBoardmanParadise TownshipParadiseColfax TownshipColfaxBlair TownshipBlairGarfield Charter TownshipGarfieldMichiganFife Lake TownshipFife LkGarfield TownshipGarfieldKalkaska TownshipKalkaskaSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldBenzonia TownshipBenzoniaUnion TownshipUnionClearwater TownshipClearwaterEast North CentralHomestead TownshipHomesteadTraverse CityInland TownshipInlandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestJoyfield TownshipJoyfieldBear Lake TownshipBear LkGrant TownshipGrantFrankfortTraverse CitySuttons Bay TownshipSuttons BayMayfield TownshipMayfieldGrand Traverse CountyGrand TraverseColdsprings TownshipColdspringsTraverse City Metro AreaTraverse CityKasson TownshipKassonOliver TownshipOliverBlaine TownshipBlaine550200Tract 550200Solon TownshipSolonGreen Lake TownshipGrn LkWhitewater TownshipWhitewaterEast Bay TownshipE BayGilmore TownshipGilmoreBingham TownshipBinghamLeelanau TownshipLeelanauAcme TownshipEmpire TownshipEmpireCrystal Lake TownshipCrystal LkLake TownshipLong Lake TownshipLong LkElmwood Charter TownshipElmwoodAlmira TownshipAlmiraCenterville TownshipCentervilleBlue Lake TownshipBlue LkGlen Arbor TownshipGln ArborLeland TownshipLelandCleveland TownshipClevelandPeninsula TownshipPeninsula28.744939%28.744939%28.7%142125.581395%25.581395%25.6%66222.706422%22.706422%22.7%99320.738636%20.738636%20.7%73418.808194%18.808194%18.8%101518.249075%18.249075%18.2%296618.007663%18.007663%18.0%47717.909957%17.909957%17.9%545816.960671%16.960671%17.0%1,173915.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.737705%15.737705%15.7%961015.363128%15.363128%15.4%551115.269151%15.269151%15.3%2951215.107914%15.107914%15.1%841314.719848%14.719848%14.7%1551414.583333%14.583333%14.6%211514.514609%14.514609%14.5%1541614.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.463626%13.463626%13.5%1241713.352842%13.352842%13.4%8671813.148372%13.148372%13.1%1091913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.812500%12.812500%12.8%412012.671233%12.671233%12.7%372112.500000%12.500000%12.5%582212.434326%12.434326%12.4%712312.222222%12.222222%12.2%112412.086957%12.086957%12.1%1392511.567164%11.567164%11.6%622611.011538%11.011538%11.0%3,93211.009174%11.009174%11.0%722710.829994%10.829994%10.8%6,37810.144928%10.144928%10.1%56289.790210%9.790210%9.8%14298.474576%8.474576%8.5%20308.333333%8.333333%8.3%1357.537688%7.537688%7.5%45317.295762%7.295762%7.3%167327.135471%7.135471%7.1%69336.914651%6.914651%6.9%303346.418919%6.418919%6.4%19355.944391%5.944391%5.9%62365.823293%5.823293%5.8%58375.702851%5.702851%5.7%114385.654281%5.654281%5.7%35395.625000%5.625000%5.6%27405.157593%5.157593%5.2%18414.403720%4.403720%4.4%161424.371887%4.371887%4.4%79434.335664%4.335664%4.3%62444.183267%4.183267%4.2%21452.777778%2.777778%2.8%6462.605863%2.605863%2.6%8472.470588%2.470588%2.5%21482.335456%2.335456%2.3%11490.000000%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 Michigan

There are 1,578 county subdivisions in Michigan. This section compares the Union Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Michigan 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 36,008.

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 Michigan, and entities that contain the Union Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintSaginawDetroitMuskegonPontiacLansingLincoln ParkDearbornKalamazooGrand RapidsRosevilleBattle CreekTaylorWarrenYpsilanti Charter TownshipYpsilantiDearborn HeightsDearborn HtsRedford Charter TownshipRedfordWyomingWestlandMichiganSouthfieldClinton Charter TownshipClintonKentwoodUnion TownshipUnionEast North CentralMidlandSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestHolland Charter TownshipHollandWaterford Charter TownshipWaterfordGrand Traverse CountyGrand TraversePortageTraverse City Metro AreaTraverse CitySt. Clair ShoresSt. Clair ShrsSaginaw Charter TownshipSaginawPittsfield Charter TownshipPittsfieldGrand Blanc Charter TownshipGrand BlancChesterfield TownshipChesterfield550200Tract 550200Orion Charter TownshipOrionShelby Charter TownshipShelbyCommerce Charter TownshipCommerceMeridian Charter TownshipMeridianAnn ArborCanton Charter TownshipCantonEast LansingFarmington HillsFarmington HlsTroyLivoniaIndependence Charter TownshipIndependenceRoyal OakNoviWest Bloomfield Charter TownshipW BloomfieldRochester HillsRochester HlsGeorgetown Charter TownshipGeorgetownMacomb TownshipMacombBloomfield Charter TownshipBloomfield44.156720%44.156720%44.2%17,68317.7k142.647589%42.647589%42.6%8,286242.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k337.029775%37.029775%37.0%5,099436.529602%36.529602%36.5%8,484525.072189%25.072189%25.1%11,63511.6k624.437434%24.437434%24.4%3,486723.734774%23.734774%23.7%7,424823.251742%23.251742%23.3%6,640922.607708%22.607708%22.6%16,51916.5k1021.427120%21.427120%21.4%4,2191121.148711%21.148711%21.1%4,3561221.129066%21.129066%21.1%5,0341319.312353%19.312353%19.3%10,27910.3k1418.293658%18.293658%18.3%4,1191517.734949%17.734949%17.7%3,6441617.430528%17.430528%17.4%3,1301717.217572%17.217572%17.2%4,8131816.795367%16.795367%16.8%5,7421915.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.129559%15.129559%15.1%4,9282015.105378%15.105378%15.1%6,5582114.625595%14.625595%14.6%2,9202214.583333%14.583333%14.6%2114.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.986054%13.986054%14.0%2,4272313.206978%13.206978%13.2%6,5712413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M11.485015%11.485015%11.5%1,5292511.168685%11.168685%11.2%3,3842611.011538%11.011538%11.0%3,93210.843002%10.843002%10.8%2,1122710.829994%10.829994%10.8%6,37810.218213%10.218213%10.2%2,730289.538531%9.538531%9.5%1,697298.972888%8.972888%9.0%1,251308.692345%8.692345%8.7%1,257318.473373%8.473373%8.5%1,432328.333333%8.333333%8.3%1357.191214%7.191214%7.2%956336.815609%6.815609%6.8%2,047346.594955%6.594955%6.6%1,030356.577324%6.577324%6.6%1,173366.357941%6.357941%6.4%3,004376.279692%6.279692%6.3%1,996386.263532%6.263532%6.3%810395.923516%5.923516%5.9%2,057405.715749%5.715749%5.7%1,786415.631794%5.631794%5.6%2,093425.433561%5.433561%5.4%725435.317956%5.317956%5.3%1,517445.305748%5.305748%5.3%1,213455.020767%5.020767%5.0%1,233464.341344%4.341344%4.3%1,223473.859509%3.859509%3.9%678483.589654%3.589654%3.6%1,027491.675944%1.675944%1.7%28050
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 TownshipProvisoMinneapolisMichiganKaw TownshipCapital TownshipCapitalUnion TownshipUnionSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldEast North CentralLawrence TownshipLawrenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestOmahaSioux FallsWorth TownshipWorthGrand Traverse CountyGrand TraverseTraverse City Metro AreaTraverse CityFargoLincolnMadisonWashington TownshipWashingtonMaine TownshipMaine550200Tract 550200Bloomingdale 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%31,38331.4k625.676364%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%27,07527.1k2315.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.558229%15.558229%15.6%12,41512.4k2415.314670%15.314670%15.3%7,6972514.583333%14.583333%14.6%2114.489011%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%7,1542913.206978%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%6,8483411.011538%11.011538%11.0%3,93210.829994%10.829994%10.8%6,37810.392569%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%4,239398.333333%8.333333%8.3%1358.106279%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 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 DallasMichiganFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonUnion TownshipUnionHoustonEast North CentralQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasMidwestTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleGrand Traverse CountyGrand TraverseLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodTraverse City Metro AreaTraverse CityDenverAustinLos AngelesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…OntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk City550200Tract 550200Northwest 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%62,80362.8k525.315915%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%55,99456.0k1715.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.901493%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%51,79251.8k2214.583333%14.583333%14.6%2114.236256%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%153,787154k2813.071915%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%52,40752.4k3211.011538%11.011538%11.0%3,93210.963747%10.963747%11.0%21,74121.7k3310.829994%10.829994%10.8%6,37810.333295%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%27,90827.9k398.333333%8.333333%8.3%1358.134682%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:
Michigan
County:
Grand Traverse
Metro Area:
Traverse City Area
ZIP Codes:
49633, 49649, 49680, 49686
Unified School Districts:
Forest Area, Kingsley, Traverse City
Congressional District:
MI-1
State Senate District:
MI-37
State House District:
MI-104
Neighboring Townships:
Boardman, East Bay, Fife Lake, Kalkaska, Paradise, Springfield, Whitewater
Nearby Charter Townships:
Garfield
Nearby Townships:
Acme, Blair, Bloomfield, Clearwater, Greenwood, Liberty, Mayfield, Orange