Food Stamps in Benson, Swift County, Minnesota (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Swift County and Benson
Benson
Swift County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$42,875.000000$49,956.000000$42,875.000000$42.9k1,457$11,250.000000$14,722.000000$11,250.000000$11.3k182$50,685.000000$53,891.000000$50,685.000000$50.7k1,275
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 Swift County and Benson
Benson
Swift County
0%20%40%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty229.670330%38.219895%29.670330%29.7%12.981%13.0%29.670330%25.130890%29.670330%29.7%42.520%42.5%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%10.732984%0.000%0%37.362637%46.073298%37.362637%37.4%15.704%15.7%19.230769%23.560209%19.230769%19.2%5.477%5.48%74.175824%56.020942%74.175824%74.2%57.203%57.2%
% 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 Swift County and Benson
Benson
Swift County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty228.392157%27.061924%28.392157%28.4%87.019%87.0%5.725490%4.743083%5.725490%5.7%57.480%57.5%20.000000%19.156785%20.000000%20.0%100.000%100%28.627451%25.401845%28.627451%28.6%84.296%84.3%47.372549%44.822134%47.372549%47.4%94.523%94.5%7.921569%8.115942%7.921569%7.9%42.797%42.8%
% 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 Swift County and Benson
Benson
Swift County
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Asian1Black1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3100.000000%100.000000%100.000000%100.0%11800.549451%801%57.377049%60.000000%57.377049%57.4%35459.331652%459%12.491421%9.145320%12.491421%12.5%182100.000000%100%10.000000%7.871647%10.000000%10.0%13680.054945%80%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.896552%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 Benson

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
3.4%5.2%7.0%8.7%10.5%12.3%
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Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Minnesota

There are 2,761 county subdivisions in Minnesota. This section compares Benson to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Minnesota and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benson. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 22,226.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Benson, selected other county subdivisions in Minnesota, and entities that contain Benson
0%5%10%15%Count#Brooklyn CenterBrooklyn CtrSt. PaulMinneapolisFridleyBrooklyn ParkAustinSt. CloudDuluthFaribaultUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestBensonBensonWest North CentralZIP Code 56215ZIP 56215Coon RapidsMankatoBenson Public School DistrictBensonOwatonnaMaplewoodRichfieldSwift CountySwiftRochesterMoorheadMinnesotaNew BrightonRosevilleOakdaleWinonaBurnsvilleCrystalHastingsBloomingtonInver Grove HeightsInver Grv HtsSt. Louis ParkSt. Louis PkBlaineChaskaShakopeeElk RiverFarmingtonEaganChamplinApple ValleyCottage GroveSavageWhite Bear LakeWhite Bear LkPrior LakeMinnetonkaAndoverMaple GroveShoreviewEden PrairiePlymouthRosemountLakevilleRamseyWoodburyEdinaChanhassen19.393391%19.393391%19.4%2,142118.694868%18.694868%18.7%21,04521.0k215.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k315.746032%15.746032%15.7%1,736413.861571%13.861571%13.9%3,721513.810010%13.810010%13.8%1,352613.704954%13.704954%13.7%2,761713.680764%13.680764%13.7%4,888813.538682%13.538682%13.5%1,134913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.491421%12.491421%12.5%18212.491421%12.491421%12.5%18210.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.278926%10.278926%10.3%19910.124943%10.124943%10.1%2,4231010.050187%10.050187%10.1%1,582119.458884%9.458884%9.5%2229.225380%9.225380%9.2%948129.199498%9.199498%9.2%1,394139.148307%9.148307%9.1%1,362149.145320%9.145320%9.1%3829.008704%9.008704%9.0%3,985158.958414%8.958414%9.0%1,383168.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k8.529705%8.529705%8.5%771178.486811%8.486811%8.5%1,258188.257939%8.257939%8.3%931197.789943%7.789943%7.8%804207.505591%7.505591%7.5%1,846217.409365%7.409365%7.4%701227.237061%7.237061%7.2%653237.047193%7.047193%7.0%2,552246.981105%6.981105%7.0%968256.027361%6.027361%6.0%1,357265.695335%5.695335%5.7%1,288275.439555%5.439555%5.4%508285.322781%5.322781%5.3%686295.067527%5.067527%5.1%424304.866338%4.866338%4.9%375314.808760%4.808760%4.8%1,256324.717416%4.717416%4.7%409334.674881%4.674881%4.7%903344.672662%4.672662%4.7%556354.354369%4.354369%4.4%434364.263798%4.263798%4.3%428374.201034%4.201034%4.2%382384.082978%4.082978%4.1%929394.045402%4.045402%4.0%417403.959307%3.959307%4.0%1,008413.869155%3.869155%3.9%427423.661744%3.661744%3.7%905433.499771%3.499771%3.5%1,071443.394029%3.394029%3.4%274453.306070%3.306070%3.3%671463.066479%3.066479%3.1%262472.590290%2.590290%2.6%629481.810082%1.810082%1.8%386491.586207%1.586207%1.6%13850
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 Benson to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benson. 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 Benson, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain Benson
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonCenter TownshipCtrToledoAkronThornton TownshipThorntonSt. LouisCincinnatiGrand RapidsRockford TownshipRockfordWayne TownshipWayneAurora TownshipAuroraChicagoWarrenNorth TownshipNSt. PaulKansas CityColumbusBlue TownshipProviso TownshipProvisoMinneapolisKaw TownshipCapital TownshipCapitalSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldLawrence TownshipLawrenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestBensonBensonOmahaSioux FallsWorth TownshipWorthWest North CentralFargoZIP Code 56215ZIP 56215LincolnMadisonBenson Public School DistrictBensonSwift CountySwiftMinnesotaWashington 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%11,32411.3k2116.209059%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%7,6972514.489011%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%3,403,3563.40M12.491421%12.491421%12.5%18212.491421%12.491421%12.5%18212.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3212.227437%12.227437%12.2%7,0603312.044887%12.044887%12.0%6,8483410.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.392569%10.392569%10.4%5,3373510.278926%10.278926%10.3%1999.986905%9.986905%10.0%10,90610.9k369.645615%9.645615%9.6%10,20410.2k379.458884%9.458884%9.5%2229.145320%9.145320%9.1%3828.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k8.792892%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 Benson to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benson. 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 Benson, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Benson
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasMidwestTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteBensonBensonSeattleLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodWest North CentralDenverAustinZIP Code 56215ZIP 56215Los AngelesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…Benson Public School DistrictBensonSwift CountySwiftMinnesotaOntarioSalt 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%55,99456.0k1715.901493%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%51,79251.8k2214.236256%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%39,89339.9k3112.491421%12.491421%12.5%18212.491421%12.491421%12.5%18211.909058%11.909058%11.9%52,40752.4k3210.963747%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%34,30034.3k3510.278926%10.278926%10.3%19910.248119%10.248119%10.2%95,93595.9k369.585555%9.585555%9.6%46,82446.8k379.458884%9.458884%9.5%2229.145320%9.145320%9.1%3828.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k8.572006%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:
Minnesota
County:
Swift
City:
Benson
ZIP Code:
56215
Unified School District:
Benson
Congressional District:
MN-7
State Senate District:
MN-17
State House District:
MN-17A
Neighboring Townships:
Benson, Clontarf, Six Mile Grove, Torning
Nearby Townships:
Camp Lake, Cashel, Kildare, Langhei, Marysland, Swenoda, Tara