There are 135 places that are fully or partially contained within Cook County (105 fully and 30 partially). This section compares all 135 of those to each other, Cook County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cook County.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Cook County, selected places in Cook County, and entities that contain Cook County
Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Cook County
There are 32 county subdivisions in Cook County. This section compares all 32 of those to each other, Cook County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cook County.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Cook County, selected county subdivisions in Cook County, and entities that contain Cook County
Food Stamps by County in the Chicago Area
There are 14 counties in the Chicago Area. This section compares Cook County to all of the counties in the Chicago Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cook County.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Cook County, selected other counties in the Chicago Area, and entities that contain Cook County
Food Stamps by County in Illinois
There are 102 counties in Illinois. This section compares Cook County to the 50 most populous counties in Illinois and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cook County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 29,301.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Cook County, selected other counties in Illinois, and entities that contain Cook County
Food Stamps by County in the United States
There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Cook County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cook County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Cook County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Cook County
Definitions
Food Stamps:
formally called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a program to provide monetary assistance to low income households for the purpose of purchasing food
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