Food Stamps in Sterling Heights, Macomb 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 Macomb County and Sterling Heights
Sterling Heights
Macomb County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$60,492.000000$55,951.000000$60,492.000000$60.5k49,75449.8k$23,825.000000$21,764.000000$23,825.000000$23.8k6,571$65,656.000000$62,138.000000$65,656.000000$65.7k43,18343.2k
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 Macomb County and Sterling Heights
Sterling Heights
Macomb County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty246.279105%48.648411%46.279105%46.3%20.903%20.9%11.733374%26.014793%11.733374%11.7%31.329%31.3%29.325826%17.914062%29.325826%29.3%17.700%17.7%49.672805%48.905961%49.672805%49.7%24.466%24.5%41.059200%30.908250%41.059200%41.1%13.178%13.2%44.376807%45.808752%44.376807%44.4%54.120%54.1%
% 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 Macomb County and Sterling Heights
Sterling Heights
Macomb County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty226.647060%27.630552%26.647060%26.6%79.097%79.1%3.913577%4.665974%3.913577%3.9%68.671%68.7%20.748906%20.679468%20.748906%20.7%82.300%82.3%23.335572%24.086688%23.335572%23.3%75.534%75.5%41.164347%39.946161%41.164347%41.2%86.822%86.8%5.724475%5.891674%5.724475%5.7%45.880%45.9%
% 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 Macomb County and Sterling Heights
Sterling Heights
Macomb County
0%10%20%30%Count%Mixed1White2Black1All RacesAsian1Other1Hispanic334.470990%21.557589%34.470990%34.5%202261.005878%261%13.523509%10.927243%13.523509%13.5%5,741102.396692%102%13.409824%32.921846%13.409824%13.4%374101.535900%102%13.206978%13.404821%13.206978%13.2%6,571100.000000%100%6.687565%10.646869%6.687565%6.7%19250.636604%51%6.647399%25.174477%6.647399%6.6%2350.332473%50%5.492958%12.811022%5.492958%5.5%3941.591329%42%
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 Sterling Heights

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.9%9.8%14.7%19.6%24.6%
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Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Detroit Area

There are 192 county subdivisions in the Detroit Area. This section compares Sterling Heights to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Detroit Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sterling Heights. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 21,503.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sterling Heights, selected other county subdivisions in the Detroit Area, and entities that contain Sterling Heights
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HamtramckDetroitInksterPontiacPort HuronEastpointeLincoln ParkRomulusDearbornRosevilleTaylorWarrenOak ParkMadison HeightsMadison HtsDearborn HeightsDearborn HtsRedford Charter TownshipRedfordDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaWestlandVan Buren Charter TownshipVan BurenMichiganSouthfieldClinton Charter TownshipClintonGarden CityEast North CentralMacomb CountyMacombSterling HeightsSterling HtsSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestSouthgateWyandotteHarrison Charter TownshipHarrisonWaterford Charter TownshipWaterfordSt. Clair ShoresSt. Clair ShrsBrownstown Charter TownshipBrownstownAuburn HillsChesterfield TownshipChesterfieldWhite Lake Charter TownshipWhite LkOrion Charter TownshipOrionWashington TownshipWashingtonShelby Charter TownshipShelbyAllen ParkCommerce Charter TownshipCommerceCanton Charter TownshipCantonFarmington HillsFarmington HlsTroyLivoniaIndependence Charter TownshipIndependenceRoyal OakNoviWest Bloomfield Charter TownshipW BloomfieldRochester HillsRochester HlsMacomb TownshipMacombPlymouth Charter TownshipPlymouthHamburg TownshipHamburgNorthville TownshipNorthvilleBloomfield Charter TownshipBloomfield43.996188%43.996188%44.0%2,770142.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k239.506173%39.506173%39.5%3,744336.529602%36.529602%36.5%8,484433.260870%33.260870%33.3%4,131525.732370%25.732370%25.7%3,171624.437434%24.437434%24.4%3,486723.993096%23.993096%24.0%2,085823.734774%23.734774%23.7%7,424921.427120%21.427120%21.4%4,2191021.129066%21.129066%21.1%5,0341119.312353%19.312353%19.3%10,27910.3k1218.624003%18.624003%18.6%2,1711318.368277%18.368277%18.4%2,4181417.734949%17.734949%17.7%3,6441517.430528%17.430528%17.4%3,1301616.937876%16.937876%16.9%283,215283k16.795367%16.795367%16.8%5,7421716.630863%16.630863%16.6%1,8581815.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.129559%15.129559%15.1%4,9281915.105378%15.105378%15.1%6,5582014.535562%14.535562%14.5%1,4962114.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.404821%13.404821%13.4%45,42845.4k13.206978%13.206978%13.2%6,57113.206978%13.206978%13.2%6,5712213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.178620%12.178620%12.2%1,5302312.056348%12.056348%12.1%1,3182411.217313%11.217313%11.2%1,2442511.168685%11.168685%11.2%3,3842610.218213%10.218213%10.2%2,730279.912431%9.912431%9.9%1,098289.357511%9.357511%9.4%836298.473373%8.473373%8.5%1,432307.200899%7.200899%7.2%833317.191214%7.191214%7.2%956327.054318%7.054318%7.1%700336.815609%6.815609%6.8%2,047346.719112%6.719112%6.7%726356.594955%6.594955%6.6%1,030366.279692%6.279692%6.3%1,996375.923516%5.923516%5.9%2,057385.715749%5.715749%5.7%1,786395.631794%5.631794%5.6%2,093405.433561%5.433561%5.4%725415.317956%5.317956%5.3%1,517425.305748%5.305748%5.3%1,213435.020767%5.020767%5.0%1,233444.341344%4.341344%4.3%1,223453.589654%3.589654%3.6%1,027463.477860%3.477860%3.5%377473.182257%3.182257%3.2%264483.058824%3.058824%3.1%338491.675944%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 Michigan

There are 1,578 county subdivisions in Michigan. This section compares Sterling Heights to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Michigan and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sterling Heights. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 36,008.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sterling Heights, selected other county subdivisions in Michigan, and entities that contain Sterling Heights
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintSaginawDetroitMuskegonPontiacLansingLincoln ParkDearbornKalamazooGrand RapidsRosevilleBattle CreekTaylorWarrenYpsilanti Charter TownshipYpsilantiDearborn HeightsDearborn HtsRedford Charter TownshipRedfordWyomingDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaWestlandMichiganSouthfieldClinton Charter TownshipClintonKentwoodEast North CentralMidlandMacomb CountyMacombSterling HeightsSterling HtsSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestHolland Charter TownshipHollandWaterford Charter TownshipWaterfordPortageSt. 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 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%4,8131816.937876%16.937876%16.9%283,215283k16.795367%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%2,9202214.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.986054%13.986054%14.0%2,4272313.404821%13.404821%13.4%45,42845.4k13.206978%13.206978%13.2%6,57113.206978%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%3,3842610.843002%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%1,027491.675944%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 Sterling Heights to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sterling Heights. 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 Sterling Heights, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain Sterling Heights
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonCenter TownshipCtrToledoAkronThornton TownshipThorntonSt. LouisCincinnatiGrand RapidsRockford TownshipRockfordWayne TownshipWayneAurora TownshipAuroraChicagoWarrenNorth TownshipNSt. PaulKansas CityColumbusBlue TownshipDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaProviso TownshipProvisoMinneapolisMichiganKaw TownshipCapital TownshipCapitalSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldEast North CentralLawrence TownshipLawrenceCedar RapidsTopekaMacomb CountyMacombSterling HeightsSterling HtsSterling 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%31,38331.4k625.676364%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%11,32411.3k2116.937876%16.937876%16.9%283,215283k16.209059%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%10,43610.4k2614.002539%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%7,1542913.404821%13.404821%13.4%45,42845.4k13.206978%13.206978%13.2%6,57113.206978%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 Sterling Heights to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sterling Heights. 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 Sterling Heights, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Sterling Heights
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaMichiganFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonEast North CentralQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixMacomb CountyMacombSterling HeightsSterling HtsSterling HeightsSterling HtsTulsaUnited 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%62,80362.8k525.315915%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%55,99456.0k1716.937876%16.937876%16.9%283,215283k15.920732%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%51,79251.8k2214.236256%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%153,787154k2813.404821%13.404821%13.4%45,42845.4k13.206978%13.206978%13.2%6,57113.206978%13.206978%13.2%6,57113.071915%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:
Michigan
County:
Macomb
Metro Area:
Detroit Area
City:
Sterling Heights
ZIP Codes:
48310, 48312, 48313, 48314, 48317
Unified School Districts:
Utica, Warren
Congressional Districts:
MI-9, MI-10
State Senate District:
MI-10
State House Districts:
MI-25, MI-30
Neighboring Charter Townships:
Clinton, Shelby
Neighboring Townships:
Macomb