Food Stamps in LaPorte 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 LaPorte County
LaPorte County
Indiana
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$48,165.000000$50,433.000000$48,165.000000$48.2k43,05243.1k$19,247.000000$18,504.000000$19,247.000000$19.2k6,249$54,296.000000$55,493.000000$54,296.000000$54.3k36,80336.8k
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 LaPorte County
LaPorte County
Indiana
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty256.937110%55.511189%56.937110%56.9%27.937%27.9%33.989438%30.717688%33.989438%34.0%53.840%53.8%16.770683%17.691329%16.770683%16.8%14.262%14.3%42.710834%46.667319%42.710834%42.7%22.288%22.3%24.259882%22.904026%24.259882%24.3%8.594%8.59%54.744759%54.401057%54.744759%54.7%54.780%54.8%
% 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 Indiana and LaPorte County
LaPorte County
Indiana
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.938184%28.681078%24.938184%24.9%72.063%72.1%4.947966%5.172275%4.947966%4.9%46.160%46.2%17.118170%20.710936%17.118170%17.1%85.738%85.7%25.285982%24.264573%25.285982%25.3%77.712%77.7%43.814363%37.757420%43.814363%43.8%91.406%91.4%7.673288%8.345309%7.673288%7.7%45.220%45.2%
% 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 Indiana and LaPorte County
LaPorte County
Indiana
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Black1Mixed1Hispanic2Other1All RacesWhite3Asian140.389896%30.479010%40.389896%40.4%1,471278.263048%278%23.275862%22.717240%23.275862%23.3%81160.357243%160%20.763723%16.592765%20.763723%20.8%174143.050057%143%20.739910%22.754617%20.739910%20.7%185142.886001%143%14.515005%12.194152%14.515005%14.5%6,249100.000000%100%11.674785%9.796237%11.674785%11.7%4,33880.432527%80%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%7.414037%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 LaPorte County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
1%7%12%17%22%27%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in LaPorte County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
1%9%17%24%32%40%
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Food Stamps by Place in LaPorte County

There are 15 places in LaPorte County. This section compares all 15 of those to each other, LaPorte County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with LaPorte County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of LaPorte County, selected places in LaPorte County, and entities that contain LaPorte County
0%10%20%30%Count#Kingsford HeightsKingsford HtsHudson LakeMichigan CityWestvilleLa PorteMichigan City and La Porte Metro AreaMichigan CityLaPorte CountyLaPorteWanatahEast North CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestIndianaKingsburyRolling PrairieLa CrosseHannaMichiana ShoresMichiana ShrsTrail CreekPottawattamie ParkPottawattamie PkLong BeachFish Lake33.808554%33.808554%33.8%166127.606178%27.606178%27.6%143224.137660%24.137660%24.1%3,072317.228464%17.228464%17.2%138415.189738%15.189738%15.2%1,421514.515005%14.515005%14.5%6,24914.515005%14.515005%14.5%6,24914.049587%14.049587%14.0%68614.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.194152%12.194152%12.2%306,540307k11.458333%11.458333%11.5%11710.859729%10.859729%10.9%2486.756757%6.756757%6.8%1596.400000%6.400000%6.4%8104.800000%4.800000%4.8%6112.412545%2.412545%2.4%20121.886792%1.886792%1.9%2131.092896%1.092896%1.1%6140.000000%0.000000%0.0%015
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 15 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in LaPorte County

There are 21 county subdivisions in LaPorte County. This section compares all 21 of those to each other, LaPorte County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with LaPorte County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of LaPorte County, selected county subdivisions in LaPorte County, and entities that contain LaPorte County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Union TownshipUnionHudson TownshipHudsonMichigan TownshipMichiganPleasant TownshipPleasantCoolspring TownshipCoolspringJohnson TownshipJohnsonMichigan City and La Porte Metro AreaMichigan CityLaPorte CountyLaPorteEast North CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestIndianaSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldCenter TownshipCtrPrairie TownshipPrairieKankakee TownshipKankakeeNew Durham TownshipNew DurhamCass TownshipScipio TownshipScipioWashington TownshipWashingtonWills TownshipWillsDewey TownshipDeweyGalena TownshipGalenaNoble TownshipNobleClinton TownshipClintonHanna TownshipHannaLincoln TownshipLincoln26.957494%26.957494%27.0%241126.157697%26.157697%26.2%209221.459840%21.459840%21.5%2,255318.081435%18.081435%18.1%262417.352548%17.352548%17.4%1,168516.666667%16.666667%16.7%21614.515005%14.515005%14.5%6,24914.515005%14.515005%14.5%6,24914.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.194152%12.194152%12.2%306,540307k11.656088%11.656088%11.7%202711.115460%11.115460%11.1%1,136810.714286%10.714286%10.7%9910.384395%10.384395%10.4%181109.974587%9.974587%10.0%157118.044383%8.044383%8.0%58127.578166%7.578166%7.6%143136.824926%6.824926%6.8%23146.629055%6.629055%6.6%47156.205251%6.205251%6.2%26165.810811%5.810811%5.8%43173.867403%3.867403%3.9%21183.453237%3.453237%3.5%24192.339181%2.339181%2.3%8201.879699%1.879699%1.9%1521
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 21 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Indiana

There are 92 counties in Indiana. This section compares LaPorte County to the 50 most populous counties in Indiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with LaPorte 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 LaPorte County, selected other counties in Indiana, and entities that contain LaPorte County
0%5%10%15%Count#Marion CountyMarionWayne CountyWayneGrant CountyGrantLake CountyLakeMadison CountyMadisonMiami CountyMiamiVigo CountyVigoDelaware CountyDelawareHoward CountyHowardMichigan City and La Porte Metro AreaMichigan CityLaPorte CountyLaPorteEast North CentralKnox 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%6,24914.515005%14.515005%14.5%6,2491014.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.299215%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 LaPorte County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with LaPorte 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 LaPorte County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain LaPorte County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinMichigan City and La Porte Metro AreaMichigan CityLaPorte CountyLaPorteBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasEast North CentralQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton 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%71,42071.4k1414.515005%14.515005%14.5%6,24914.515005%14.515005%14.5%6,24914.506972%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%91,12391.1k1913.260089%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 Cities:
Michigan City, La Porte
Cities:
La Porte, Michigan City
Towns:
Kingsbury, Kingsford Heights, La Crosse, Long Beach, Michiana Shores, Pottawattamie Park, Trail Creek, Wanatah, Westville
Townships:
Cass, Center, Clinton, Coolspring, Dewey, Galena, Hanna, Hudson, Johnson, Kankakee, Lincoln, Michigan, New Durham, Noble, Pleasant, Prairie, Scipio, Springfield, Union, Washington, Wills
Unincorporated Places:
Fish Lake, Hanna, Hudson Lake, Rolling Prairie
ZIP Codes:
46340, 46345, 46346, 46348, 46350, 46360, 46365, 46371, 46382, 46390, 46391, 46532, 46552, 46554, 46574
Unified School Districts:
John Glenn, La Porte, Michigan City, New Durham Township, New Prairie, South, Tri-Township
Congressional Districts:
IN-1, IN-2
State Senate Districts:
IN-4, IN-5, IN-8
State House Districts:
IN-8, IN-9, IN-20
Neighboring Counties:
Berrien, Jasper, Porter, St. Joseph, Starke
Nearby Counties:
Cass, Elkhart, Fulton, Kosciusko, Lake, Marshall, Newton, Pulaski, Van Buren, White