Food Stamps in East Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Kent County and East Grand Rapids
East Grand Rapids
Kent County
$0k$50k$100kCountAllNot On Food Stamps$118,393.000000$54,673.000000$118,393.000000$118.4k3,923$119,702.000000$61,356.000000$119,702.000000$119.7k3,857
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 Kent County and East Grand Rapids
East Grand Rapids
Kent County
0%20%40%60%80%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty280.303030%51.052569%80.303030%80.3%2.711%2.71%33.333333%29.711142%33.333333%33.3%7.213%7.21%46.969697%15.017044%46.969697%47.0%1.939%1.94%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%45.302314%0.000%0%10.606061%22.118892%10.606061%10.6%0.617%0.62%37.878788%48.190898%37.878788%37.9%27.778%27.8%
% 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 Kent County and East Grand Rapids
East Grand Rapids
Kent County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty249.312938%30.639195%49.312938%49.3%97.289%97.3%7.337309%5.136033%7.337309%7.3%92.787%92.8%40.653358%23.091762%40.653358%40.7%98.061%98.1%15.089448%20.507339%15.089448%15.1%100.000%100%29.219601%33.586075%29.219601%29.2%99.383%99.4%1.685248%7.629967%1.685248%1.7%72.222%72.2%
% 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 Kent County and East Grand Rapids
East Grand Rapids
Kent County
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Other1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Mixed1Black1Asian134.482759%34.549558%34.482759%34.5%102,049.634274%2,050%1.682386%14.256725%1.682386%1.7%66100.000000%100%1.503356%9.247511%1.503356%1.5%5689.358552%89%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%30.501248%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%30.539637%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%42.943799%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%12.066832%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

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in East Grand Rapids

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
0.52%1.00%1.47%1.95%2.42%2.90%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in East Grand Rapids

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

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of East Grand Rapids, selected neighborhoods in East Grand Rapids, and entities that contain East Grand Rapids
0%5%10%15%Count#MichiganKent CountyKentEast North CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestGrand Rapids and Wyoming Metro AreaGrand RapidsZIP Code 49506ZIP 49506Eastown NeighborhoodEastownEast Grand RapidsE Grand RapidsEast Grand RapidsE Grand RapidsEast Grand Rapids Public School DistrictE Grand Rapids15.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k14.256725%14.256725%14.3%33,44233.4k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.705859%12.705859%12.7%48,05048.1k10.853811%10.853811%10.9%1,30310.005763%10.005763%10.0%16111.682386%1.682386%1.7%661.682386%1.682386%1.7%661.566952%1.566952%1.6%66
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 Grand Rapids Area

There are 94 county subdivisions in the Grand Rapids Area. This section compares East Grand Rapids to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Grand Rapids Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with East Grand Rapids. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 4,073.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of East Grand Rapids, selected other county subdivisions in the Grand Rapids Area, and entities that contain East Grand Rapids
0%5%10%15%20%Count#GreenvilleHastingsGrand RapidsTyrone TownshipTyroneReynolds TownshipReynoldsAlpine TownshipAlpineWyomingHollandMichiganLowell Charter TownshipLowellCoopersvilleSpencer TownshipSpencerKentwoodKent CountyKentEast North CentralSparta TownshipSpartaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestNelson TownshipNelsonGrand Rapids and Wyoming Metro AreaGrand RapidsGaines Charter TownshipGainesHolland Charter TownshipHollandRockfordZIP Code 49506ZIP 49506GrandvilleGrand HavenHudsonvilleSpring Lake TownshipSpg LkSolon TownshipSolonAllendale Charter TownshipAllendaleWalkerZeelandTallmadge Charter TownshipTallmadgePlainfield Charter TownshipPlainfieldCrockery TownshipCrockeryThornapple TownshipThornappleGrand Haven Charter TownshipGrand HvnByron TownshipByronOlive TownshipOliveAlgoma TownshipAlgomaVergennes TownshipVergennesPort Sheldon TownshipPort SheldonPark TownshipOakfield TownshipOakfieldZeeland Charter TownshipZeelandBlendon TownshipBlendonJamestown Charter TownshipJamestownYankee Springs TownshipYankee SpgsCourtland TownshipCourtlandCaledonia TownshipCaledoniaGeorgetown Charter TownshipGeorgetownRobinson TownshipRobinsonCannon TownshipCannonGrand Rapids Charter TownshipGrand RapidsEast Grand RapidsE Grand RapidsEast Grand RapidsE Grand RapidsEast Grand Rapids Public School DistrictE Grand RapidsCascade Charter TownshipCascadeAda Township24.947337%24.947337%24.9%829124.292298%24.292298%24.3%738222.607708%22.607708%22.6%16,51916.5k320.347395%20.347395%20.3%328418.584549%18.584549%18.6%344518.012654%18.012654%18.0%968617.217572%17.217572%17.2%4,813716.118200%16.118200%16.1%1,440815.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.578512%15.578512%15.6%377914.959652%14.959652%15.0%2411014.653587%14.653587%14.7%2391114.625595%14.625595%14.6%2,9201214.256725%14.256725%14.3%33,44233.4k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.491604%13.491604%13.5%4661313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.768427%12.768427%12.8%2201412.705859%12.705859%12.7%48,05048.1k12.330764%12.330764%12.3%1,1841511.485015%11.485015%11.5%1,5291611.398509%11.398509%11.4%2601710.853811%10.853811%10.9%1,30310.470016%10.470016%10.5%646189.359806%9.359806%9.4%462199.215845%9.215845%9.2%228208.990086%8.990086%9.0%535218.943089%8.943089%8.9%209228.852140%8.852140%8.9%546238.767725%8.767725%8.8%878248.336842%8.336842%8.3%198258.260870%8.260870%8.3%228268.192980%8.192980%8.2%1,041278.115183%8.115183%8.1%124287.280670%7.280670%7.3%200297.137895%7.137895%7.1%411307.055901%7.055901%7.1%568316.737367%6.737367%6.7%108326.624519%6.624519%6.6%241336.224628%6.224628%6.2%92345.977286%5.977286%6.0%100355.650710%5.650710%5.7%386365.515930%5.515930%5.5%116375.102623%5.102623%5.1%179384.863524%4.863524%4.9%98394.609786%4.609786%4.6%114404.447190%4.447190%4.4%72414.005935%4.005935%4.0%108423.938053%3.938053%3.9%178433.859509%3.859509%3.9%678442.803309%2.803309%2.8%61452.256262%2.256262%2.3%109461.957998%1.957998%2.0%124471.682386%1.682386%1.7%661.682386%1.682386%1.7%66481.566952%1.566952%1.6%661.030466%1.030466%1.0%69490.303096%0.303096%0.3%1450
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 East Grand Rapids to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Michigan and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with East Grand Rapids. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 36,008.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of East Grand Rapids, selected other county subdivisions in Michigan, and entities that contain East Grand Rapids
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintSaginawDetroitMuskegonPontiacLansingLincoln ParkDearbornKalamazooGrand RapidsRosevilleBattle CreekTaylorWarrenYpsilanti Charter TownshipYpsilantiDearborn HeightsDearborn HtsRedford Charter TownshipRedfordWyomingWestlandMichiganSouthfieldClinton Charter TownshipClintonKentwoodKent CountyKentEast North CentralMidlandSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestGrand Rapids and Wyoming Metro AreaGrand RapidsHolland Charter TownshipHollandWaterford Charter TownshipWaterfordZIP Code 49506ZIP 49506PortageSt. Clair ShoresSt. Clair ShrsSaginaw Charter TownshipSaginawPittsfield Charter TownshipPittsfieldGrand Blanc Charter TownshipGrand BlancChesterfield TownshipChesterfieldOrion 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 TownshipMacombEast Grand RapidsE Grand RapidsEast Grand RapidsE Grand RapidsBloomfield Charter TownshipBloomfieldEast Grand Rapids Public School DistrictE Grand Rapids44.156720%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%2,9202214.256725%14.256725%14.3%33,44233.4k14.002539%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%3,403,3563.40M12.705859%12.705859%12.7%48,05048.1k11.485015%11.485015%11.5%1,5292511.168685%11.168685%11.2%3,3842610.853811%10.853811%10.9%1,30310.843002%10.843002%10.8%2,1122710.218213%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%1,432327.191214%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%1,027491.682386%1.682386%1.7%661.682386%1.682386%1.7%661.675944%1.675944%1.7%280501.566952%1.566952%1.6%66
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 East Grand Rapids to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with East Grand Rapids. 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 East Grand Rapids, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain East Grand Rapids
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonCenter TownshipCtrToledoAkronThornton TownshipThorntonSt. LouisCincinnatiGrand RapidsRockford TownshipRockfordWayne TownshipWayneAurora TownshipAuroraChicagoWarrenNorth TownshipNSt. PaulKansas CityColumbusBlue TownshipProviso TownshipProvisoMinneapolisMichiganKaw TownshipCapital TownshipCapitalSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldKent CountyKentEast North CentralLawrence TownshipLawrenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestGrand Rapids and Wyoming Metro AreaGrand RapidsOmahaSioux FallsWorth TownshipWorthZIP Code 49506ZIP 49506FargoLincolnMadisonWashington TownshipWashingtonMaine TownshipMaineBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgMilton TownshipMiltonAnn ArborWheeling TownshipWheelingPalatine TownshipPalatineYork TownshipOlatheLisle TownshipLisleDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvOverland ParkEast Grand RapidsE Grand RapidsEast Grand RapidsE Grand RapidsEast Grand Rapids Public School DistrictE Grand Rapids42.327373%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%7,6972514.489011%14.489011%14.5%10,43610.4k2614.256725%14.256725%14.3%33,44233.4k14.002539%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%3,403,3563.40M12.705859%12.705859%12.7%48,05048.1k12.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3212.227437%12.227437%12.2%7,0603312.044887%12.044887%12.0%6,8483410.853811%10.853811%10.9%1,30310.392569%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%2,699501.682386%1.682386%1.7%661.682386%1.682386%1.7%661.566952%1.566952%1.6%66
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 East Grand Rapids to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with East Grand Rapids. 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 East Grand Rapids, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain East Grand Rapids
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasMichiganFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonKent CountyKentHoustonEast North CentralQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasMidwestTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteGrand Rapids and Wyoming Metro AreaGrand RapidsSeattleLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodZIP Code 49506ZIP 49506DenverAustinLos 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 JosePlanoEast Grand RapidsE Grand RapidsEast Grand RapidsE Grand RapidsEast Grand Rapids Public School DistrictE Grand Rapids42.327373%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%51,79251.8k2214.256725%14.256725%14.3%33,44233.4k14.236256%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%39,89339.9k3112.705859%12.705859%12.7%48,05048.1k11.909058%11.909058%11.9%52,40752.4k3210.963747%10.963747%11.0%21,74121.7k3310.853811%10.853811%10.9%1,30310.333295%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%7,721501.682386%1.682386%1.7%661.682386%1.682386%1.7%661.566952%1.566952%1.6%66
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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Kent
Metro Area:
Grand Rapids Area
City:
East Grand Rapids
ZIP Code:
49506
Unified School District:
East Grand Rapids
Neighborhood:
Eastown
Congressional District:
MI-3
State Senate District:
MI-29
State House District:
MI-73
Neighboring Charter Townships:
Grand Rapids
Nearby Charter Townships:
Cascade, Gaines, Plainfield
Nearby Townships:
Ada, Byron, Cannon