Food Stamps in Knox County, Indiana (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Indiana and Knox County
Knox County
Indiana
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$44,624.000000$50,433.000000$44,624.000000$44.6k14,65514.7k$17,654.000000$18,504.000000$17,654.000000$17.7k1,949$50,069.000000$55,493.000000$50,069.000000$50.1k12,70612.7k
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 Indiana and Knox County
Knox County
Indiana
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty258.542842%55.511189%58.542842%58.5%24.448%24.4%31.605952%30.717688%31.605952%31.6%51.078%51.1%18.624936%17.691329%18.624936%18.6%12.526%12.5%48.537712%46.667319%48.537712%48.5%21.258%21.3%23.807081%22.904026%23.807081%23.8%7.962%7.96%52.950231%54.401057%52.950231%53.0%50.888%50.9%
% 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 Indiana and Knox County
Knox County
Indiana
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.750669%28.681078%27.750669%27.8%75.552%75.6%4.643476%5.172275%4.643476%4.6%48.922%48.9%19.951204%20.710936%19.951204%20.0%87.474%87.5%27.577522%24.264573%27.577522%27.6%78.742%78.7%42.216276%37.757420%42.216276%42.2%92.038%92.0%7.838816%8.345309%7.838816%7.8%49.112%49.1%
% 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 Indiana and Knox County
Knox County
Indiana
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1Mixed1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Asian1Other135.000000%30.479010%35.000000%35.0%98263.173422%263%30.081301%22.717240%30.081301%30.1%37226.188539%226%24.242424%16.592765%24.242424%24.2%24182.284621%182%13.299215%12.194152%13.299215%13.3%1,949100.000000%100%12.845353%9.796237%12.845353%12.8%1,79096.587303%97%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%7.414037%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%22.754617%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 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Knox County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.7%7.4%11.1%14.8%18.6%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Knox County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
3%9%15%21%26%32%
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Food Stamps by Place in Knox County

There are 13 places in Knox County. This section compares all 13 of those to each other, Knox County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Knox County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Knox County, selected places in Knox County, and entities that contain Knox County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#BicknellDeckerWheatlandOaktownWestphaliaVincennesEdwardsportEast North CentralVincennes Metro AreaVincennesKnox CountyKnoxUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestIndianaSandbornMonroe CityBrucevilleRagsdaleFreelandvilleEmison26.366843%26.366843%26.4%299121.052632%21.052632%21.1%16219.289340%19.289340%19.3%38317.991632%17.991632%18.0%43417.777778%17.777778%17.8%8517.518555%17.518555%17.5%1,251614.074074%14.074074%14.1%19714.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.299215%13.299215%13.3%1,94913.299215%13.299215%13.3%1,94913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.194152%12.194152%12.2%306,540307k6.451613%6.451613%6.5%1286.132075%6.132075%6.1%1395.583756%5.583756%5.6%11105.494505%5.494505%5.5%5110.000000%0.000000%0.0%0120.000000%0.000000%0.0%013
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 13 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Knox County

There are 10 county subdivisions in Knox County. This section compares all 10 of those to each other, Knox County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Knox County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Knox County, selected county subdivisions in Knox County, and entities that contain Knox County
0%5%10%15%Count#Vigo TownshipSteen TownshipSteenVincennes TownshipVincennesEast North CentralVincennes Metro AreaVincennesKnox CountyKnoxUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestBusseron TownshipBusseronIndianaJohnson TownshipJohnsonWashington TownshipWashingtonHarrison TownshipHarrisonPalmyra TownshipPalmyraWidner TownshipWidnerDecker TownshipDecker18.520900%18.520900%18.5%288115.434084%15.434084%15.4%48215.265271%15.265271%15.3%1,407314.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.299215%13.299215%13.3%1,94913.299215%13.299215%13.3%1,94913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.236287%12.236287%12.2%58412.194152%12.194152%12.2%306,540307k9.671848%9.671848%9.7%5659.186047%9.186047%9.2%7961.878613%1.878613%1.9%1370.000000%0.000000%0.0%080.000000%0.000000%0.0%090.000000%0.000000%0.0%010
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 10 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Indiana

There are 92 counties in Indiana. This section compares Knox County to the 50 most populous counties in Indiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Knox County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 32,692.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Knox County, selected other counties in Indiana, and entities that contain Knox County
0%5%10%15%Count#Marion CountyMarionWayne CountyWayneGrant CountyGrantLake CountyLakeMadison CountyMadisonMiami CountyMiamiVigo CountyVigoDelaware CountyDelawareHoward CountyHowardLaPorte CountyLaPorteEast North CentralVincennes Metro AreaVincennesKnox CountyKnoxSt. Joseph CountySt. JosephVanderburgh CountyVanderburghHenry CountyHenryUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesShelby CountyShelbyMidwestAllen CountyAllenElkhart CountyElkhartIndianaCass CountyCassLawrence CountyLawrenceMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMorgan CountyMorganClinton CountyClintonJackson CountyJacksonAdams CountyAdamsHuntington CountyHuntingtonJasper CountyJasperTippecanoe CountyTippecanoeDeKalb CountyDeKalbClark CountyClarkFloyd CountyFloydBartholomew CountyBartholomewNoble CountyNobleMarshall CountyMarshallPutnam CountyPutnamDearborn CountyDearbornGibson CountyGibsonWhitley CountyWhitleyHarrison CountyHarrisonMonroe CountyMonroeKosciusko CountyKosciuskoSteuben CountySteubenPorter CountyPorterJohnson CountyJohnsonWarrick CountyWarrickHancock CountyHancockBoone CountyBooneLaGrange CountyLaGrangeHendricks CountyHendricksDubois CountyDuboisHamilton CountyHamilton17.041524%17.041524%17.0%62,28262.3k116.816682%16.816682%16.8%4,484216.704160%16.704160%16.7%4,381315.815141%15.815141%15.8%29,12229.1k415.709259%15.709259%15.7%8,081515.699427%15.699427%15.7%2,083615.670012%15.670012%15.7%6,386715.373937%15.373937%15.4%7,088814.634855%14.634855%14.6%5,036914.515005%14.515005%14.5%6,2491014.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.299215%13.299215%13.3%1,94913.299215%13.299215%13.3%1,9491113.185473%13.185473%13.2%13,29913.3k1213.136329%13.136329%13.1%9,7621313.103871%13.103871%13.1%2,3491413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.929690%12.929690%12.9%2,2381512.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.753476%12.753476%12.8%18,04418.0k1612.515885%12.515885%12.5%8,8641712.194152%12.194152%12.2%306,540307k11.901486%11.901486%11.9%1,7301811.787691%11.787691%11.8%2,1721911.668462%11.668462%11.7%1,7332011.451959%11.451959%11.5%2,9382111.309372%11.309372%11.3%1,3312210.728340%10.728340%10.7%1,7722310.546493%10.546493%10.5%1,2932410.418387%10.418387%10.4%1,5142510.106691%10.106691%10.1%1,2222610.096521%10.096521%10.1%6,8832710.085691%10.085691%10.1%1,6362810.084970%10.084970%10.1%4,3442910.026176%10.026176%10.0%2,911309.735140%9.735140%9.7%3,025319.704103%9.704103%9.7%1,748329.331305%9.331305%9.3%1,595339.157537%9.157537%9.2%1,187349.056280%9.056280%9.1%1,688359.017072%9.017072%9.0%1,199368.834643%8.834643%8.8%1,169378.723492%8.723492%8.7%1,267388.557795%8.557795%8.6%4,645398.471308%8.471308%8.5%2,548408.430600%8.430600%8.4%1,134418.085986%8.085986%8.1%5,048428.070672%8.070672%8.1%4,335437.183340%7.183340%7.2%1,673446.769115%6.769115%6.8%1,806456.744355%6.744355%6.7%1,580466.396624%6.396624%6.4%758474.848952%4.848952%4.8%2,703484.561339%4.561339%4.6%744493.980510%3.980510%4.0%4,43650
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Knox County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Knox County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Knox County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Knox County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasEast North CentralQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardVincennes Metro AreaVincennesKnox CountyKnoxFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkMidwestSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyIndianaTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgRiverside CountyRiversidePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTravis CountyTravisWestchester CountyWestchesterSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexAlameda CountyAlamedaWake CountyWakeSan Diego CountySan DiegoSuffolk CountySuffolkContra Costa CountyContra CostaMontgomery CountyMontgomeryOrange CountyOrangeSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraNassau CountyNassauFairfax CountyFairfax36.640787%36.640787%36.6%179,811180k125.713313%25.713313%25.7%172,128172k225.470933%25.470933%25.5%217,426217k325.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k423.963174%23.963174%24.0%224,967225k522.443557%22.443557%22.4%85,90985.9k620.740276%20.740276%20.7%62,10862.1k718.609920%18.609920%18.6%99,48199.5k816.110205%16.110205%16.1%79,88179.9k915.974302%15.974302%16.0%71,06271.1k1015.924301%15.924301%15.9%98,55998.6k1115.785102%15.785102%15.8%308,063308k1214.729002%14.729002%14.7%58,23758.2k1314.605018%14.605018%14.6%71,42071.4k1414.506972%14.506972%14.5%90,42590.4k1514.504070%14.504070%14.5%129,745130k1614.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k1713.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k1813.540063%13.540063%13.5%91,12391.1k1913.299215%13.299215%13.3%1,94913.299215%13.299215%13.3%1,94913.260089%13.260089%13.3%51,06551.1k2013.220167%13.220167%13.2%203,096203k2113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k2212.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.347180%12.347180%12.3%65,11165.1k2312.259662%12.259662%12.3%65,10865.1k2412.194152%12.194152%12.2%306,540307k11.874805%11.874805%11.9%81,10181.1k2511.679310%11.679310%11.7%171,200171k2611.424649%11.424649%11.4%44,19144.2k2710.700905%10.700905%10.7%75,51875.5k2810.369716%10.369716%10.4%55,84655.8k2910.235037%10.235037%10.2%85,15585.2k309.908318%9.908318%9.9%30,67130.7k319.768302%9.768302%9.8%48,23948.2k329.509206%9.509206%9.5%38,20038.2k339.386085%9.386085%9.4%31,46331.5k349.271089%9.271089%9.3%46,05246.1k359.025198%9.025198%9.0%296,193296k368.850218%8.850218%8.9%38,74938.7k378.643442%8.643442%8.6%29,54029.5k388.289591%8.289591%8.3%29,51629.5k397.870043%7.870043%7.9%46,25546.3k407.222489%7.222489%7.2%40,75640.8k417.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k427.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k436.729650%6.729650%6.7%32,95933.0k446.504103%6.504103%6.5%25,20625.2k456.423957%6.423957%6.4%23,62523.6k466.407791%6.407791%6.4%65,16865.2k475.128164%5.128164%5.1%32,13232.1k485.022148%5.022148%5.0%22,10922.1k494.093472%4.093472%4.1%16,10216.1k50
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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  • 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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Principal City:
Vincennes
Cities:
Bicknell, Vincennes
Towns:
Bruceville, Decker, Edwardsport, Monroe City, Oaktown, Sandborn, Wheatland
Townships:
Busseron, Decker, Harrison, Johnson, Palmyra, Steen, Vigo, Vincennes, Washington, Widner
Unincorporated Places:
Emison, Freelandville, Ragsdale, Westphalia
ZIP Codes:
47512, 47516, 47524, 47528, 47535, 47557, 47561, 47578, 47591, 47596, 47597
Unified School Districts:
North Knox, South Knox, Vincennes
Congressional District:
IN-8
State Senate Districts:
IN-39, IN-48
State House Districts:
IN-45, IN-64
Neighboring Counties:
Crawford, Daviess, Gibson, Greene, Lawrence, Pike, Sullivan, Wabash
Nearby Counties:
Clark, Clay, Dubois, Edwards, Jasper, Martin, Richland, Vanderburgh, Vigo, Warrick