Food Stamps in Pottawattamie County, Iowa (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Iowa and Pottawattamie County
Pottawattamie County
Iowa
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$53,260.000000$54,570.000000$53,260.000000$53.3k36,68036.7k$24,069.000000$21,770.000000$24,069.000000$24.1k5,095$59,490.000000$60,029.000000$59,490.000000$59.5k31,58531.6k
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 Iowa and Pottawattamie County
Pottawattamie County
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty248.596663%52.664484%48.596663%48.6%21.997%22.0%29.597645%27.399342%29.597645%29.6%45.190%45.2%13.817468%18.068146%13.817468%13.8%10.662%10.7%49.970559%41.493459%49.970559%50.0%24.137%24.1%26.967615%21.472000%26.967615%27.0%9.813%9.81%42.904809%46.279764%42.904809%42.9%51.435%51.4%
% 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 Iowa and Pottawattamie County
Pottawattamie County
Iowa
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.798005%27.203082%27.798005%27.8%78.003%78.0%5.790723%3.844895%5.790723%5.8%54.810%54.8%18.676587%20.782741%18.676587%18.7%89.338%89.3%25.334811%20.544599%25.334811%25.3%75.863%75.9%39.981004%38.954584%39.981004%40.0%90.187%90.2%6.534748%7.518635%6.534748%6.5%48.565%48.6%
% 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 Iowa and Pottawattamie County
Pottawattamie County
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Black1Mixed1Other1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Asian146.467391%40.665888%46.467391%46.5%171334.528737%335%22.089552%25.608343%22.089552%22.1%74159.027434%159%19.679634%28.453373%19.679634%19.7%86141.677914%142%19.069767%23.321834%19.069767%19.1%287137.287354%137%13.890403%11.700403%13.890403%13.9%5,095100.000000%100%13.195980%10.121313%13.195980%13.2%4,47795.000693%95%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%12.029893%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 Pottawattamie County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.6%7.1%10.7%14.2%17.8%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Pottawattamie County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
1%10%18%26%34%43%
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Food Stamps by Place in Pottawattamie County

There are 18 places that are fully or partially contained within Pottawattamie County (17 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 18 of those to each other, Pottawattamie County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pottawattamie County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Pottawattamie County, selected places in Pottawattamie County, and entities that contain Pottawattamie County
0%5%10%15%Count#Council BluffsMacedoniaShelbyOaklandPottawattamie CountyPottawattamieCarter LakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestNeolaIowaCarsonHancockWest North CentralOmaha and Council Bluffs Metro AreaOmaha AreaAvocaCrescentUnderwoodTreynorMcClellandMindenWalnutWestonBentleyLoveland17.772225%17.772225%17.8%4,410115.740741%15.740741%15.7%17215.384615%15.384615%15.4%46314.260563%14.260563%14.3%81413.890403%13.890403%13.9%5,09513.713510%13.713510%13.7%202513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M11.859838%11.859838%11.9%44611.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.688312%11.688312%11.7%36710.843373%10.843373%10.8%9810.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k9.797916%9.797916%9.8%34,07034.1k7.836991%7.836991%7.8%5097.070707%7.070707%7.1%14106.250000%6.250000%6.3%18115.177112%5.177112%5.2%19125.000000%5.000000%5.0%3134.621849%4.621849%4.6%11143.939394%3.939394%3.9%13150.000000%0.000000%0.0%0160.000000%0.000000%0.0%0170.000000%0.000000%0.0%018
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 18 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Pottawattamie County

There are 29 county subdivisions in Pottawattamie County. This section compares all 29 of those to each other, Pottawattamie County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pottawattamie County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Pottawattamie County, selected county subdivisions in Pottawattamie County, and entities that contain Pottawattamie County
0%5%10%15%Count#Kane TownshipValley TownshipVlyRockford TownshipRockfordPottawattamie CountyPottawattamieBelknap TownshipBelknapUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestLewis TownshipLewisIowaWest North CentralMacedonia TownshipMacedoniaCarson TownshipCarsonCrescent TownshipCrescentOmaha and Council Bluffs Metro AreaOmaha AreaNeola TownshipNeolaWaveland TownshipWavelandGarner TownshipGarnerKnox TownshipLayton TownshipLaytonYork TownshipNorwalk TownshipNorwalkSilver Creek TownshipSilver CrkLake TownshipMinden TownshipMindenKeg Creek TownshipKeg CrkHardin TownshipHardinHazel Dell TownshipHazel DellBoomer TownshipBoomerWashington TownshipWashingtonCenter TownshipCtrWright TownshipWrightLincoln TownshipLincolnPleasant TownshipPleasantJames TownshipJamesGrove TownshipGrv17.782349%17.782349%17.8%3,804116.352201%16.352201%16.4%26214.611872%14.611872%14.6%32313.890403%13.890403%13.9%5,09513.455150%13.455150%13.5%81413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.467892%12.467892%12.5%631511.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.303030%10.303030%10.3%17610.227273%10.227273%10.2%3679.840426%9.840426%9.8%3789.797916%9.797916%9.8%34,07034.1k9.224319%9.224319%9.2%4498.108108%8.108108%8.1%6107.428369%7.428369%7.4%210117.173601%7.173601%7.2%50126.382979%6.382979%6.4%27136.315789%6.315789%6.3%6145.338809%5.338809%5.3%26155.053191%5.053191%5.1%19163.521127%3.521127%3.5%15172.894737%2.894737%2.9%11182.684564%2.684564%2.7%8192.439024%2.439024%2.4%9200.000000%0.000000%0.0%0210.000000%0.000000%0.0%0220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0230.000000%0.000000%0.0%0240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0250.000000%0.000000%0.0%0260.000000%0.000000%0.0%0270.000000%0.000000%0.0%0280.000000%0.000000%0.0%029
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 29 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Omaha Area

There are 8 counties in the Omaha Area. This section compares Pottawattamie County to all of the counties in the Omaha Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pottawattamie County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Pottawattamie County, selected other counties in the Omaha Area, and entities that contain Pottawattamie County
0%5%10%Count#Pottawattamie CountyPottawattamieUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestIowaDouglas CountyDouglasHarrison CountyHarrisonWest North CentralOmaha and Council Bluffs Metro AreaOmaha AreaMills CountyMillsWashington CountyWashingtonSaunders CountySaundersSarpy CountySarpyCass CountyCass13.890403%13.890403%13.9%5,095113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M11.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.805903%10.805903%10.8%22,79322.8k210.684750%10.684750%10.7%646310.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k9.797916%9.797916%9.8%34,07034.1k8.376194%8.376194%8.4%45647.641486%7.641486%7.6%61356.006758%6.006758%6.0%48065.581255%5.581255%5.6%3,51174.904183%4.904183%4.9%4768
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 8 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Iowa

There are 99 counties in Iowa. This section compares Pottawattamie County to the 50 most populous counties in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pottawattamie County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 15,552.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Pottawattamie County, selected other counties in Iowa, and entities that contain Pottawattamie County
0%5%10%15%Count#Wapello CountyWapelloDes Moines CountyDes MoinesLee CountyLeeWebster CountyWebsterMahaska CountyMahaskaClinton CountyClintonPage CountyPageWoodbury CountyWoodburyPolk CountyPolkPottawattamie CountyPottawattamieFloyd CountyFloydMarshall CountyMarshallJasper CountyJasperBlack Hawk CountyBlack HawkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJefferson CountyJeffersonMidwestFayette CountyFayetteCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoCrawford CountyCrawfordJackson CountyJacksonBuena Vista CountyBuena VistaLinn CountyLinnMarion CountyMarionIowaScott CountyScottClayton CountyClaytonPoweshiek CountyPoweshiekMuscatine CountyMuscatineHenry CountyHenryWest North CentralBoone CountyBooneJones CountyJonesClay CountyClayOmaha and Council Bluffs Metro AreaOmaha AreaCarroll CountyCarrollDubuque CountyDubuqueWarren CountyWarrenTama CountyTamaBuchanan CountyBuchananWashington CountyWashingtonBenton CountyBentonDelaware CountyDelawareMadison CountyMadisonJohnson CountyJohnsonHardin CountyHardinStory CountyStoryDickinson CountyDickinsonCedar CountyCedarPlymouth CountyPlymouthDallas CountyDallasIowa CountyIowaBremer CountyBremerWinneshiek CountyWinneshiekSioux CountySioux19.344126%19.344126%19.3%2,796117.642115%17.642115%17.6%2,939216.503702%16.503702%16.5%2,363315.478007%15.478007%15.5%2,333415.440276%15.440276%15.4%1,387515.112475%15.112475%15.1%3,003614.887289%14.887289%14.9%951714.736869%14.736869%14.7%5,679814.281873%14.281873%14.3%25,49625.5k913.890403%13.890403%13.9%5,0951013.757074%13.757074%13.8%9481113.359053%13.359053%13.4%2,0431213.268233%13.268233%13.3%1,9431313.051842%13.051842%13.1%6,8531413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.036543%13.036543%13.0%8991512.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.876515%12.876515%12.9%1,0731612.654545%12.654545%12.7%2,4361712.426128%12.426128%12.4%7991812.329417%12.329417%12.3%1,0391912.086887%12.086887%12.1%9072011.859419%11.859419%11.9%10,43710.4k2111.853217%11.853217%11.9%1,5442211.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.573882%11.573882%11.6%7,8172311.532406%11.532406%11.5%8792410.984386%10.984386%11.0%8092510.866382%10.866382%10.9%1,7812610.710067%10.710067%10.7%8162710.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.454172%10.454172%10.5%1,1442810.346919%10.346919%10.3%853299.971158%9.971158%10.0%726309.797916%9.797916%9.8%34,07034.1k9.708625%9.708625%9.7%833319.656370%9.656370%9.7%3,670329.390598%9.390598%9.4%1,712339.162459%9.162459%9.2%617349.143827%9.143827%9.1%754359.021354%9.021354%9.0%790368.527819%8.527819%8.5%866378.442313%8.442313%8.4%581388.322684%8.322684%8.3%521398.169004%8.169004%8.2%4,619407.838714%7.838714%7.8%556417.719461%7.719461%7.7%2,821427.692308%7.692308%7.7%616437.171996%7.171996%7.2%545447.014388%7.014388%7.0%702456.580963%6.580963%6.6%1,976466.549639%6.549639%6.5%444475.736915%5.736915%5.7%536485.703839%5.703839%5.7%468495.619765%5.619765%5.6%67150
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 Pottawattamie County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pottawattamie County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Most Food Stamps by County#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Pottawattamie County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Pottawattamie 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 CountyDallasQueens CountyQueensPottawattamie CountyPottawattamieNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkMidwestSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantIowaMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgRiverside CountyRiversideWest North CentralPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluOmaha and Council Bluffs Metro AreaOmaha AreaHennepin 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%129,745130k1613.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k1713.890403%13.890403%13.9%5,09513.731890%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%65,10865.1k2411.874805%11.874805%11.9%81,10181.1k2511.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.679310%11.679310%11.7%171,200171k2611.424649%11.424649%11.4%44,19144.2k2710.700905%10.700905%10.7%75,51875.5k2810.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.369716%10.369716%10.4%55,84655.8k2910.235037%10.235037%10.2%85,15585.2k309.908318%9.908318%9.9%30,67130.7k319.797916%9.797916%9.8%34,07034.1k9.768302%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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Principal City:
Council Bluffs
Cities:
Avoca, Carson, Carter Lake, Council Bluffs, Crescent, Hancock, Macedonia, McClelland, Minden, Neola, Oakland, Shelby, Treynor, Underwood, Walnut
Townships:
Belknap, Boomer, Carson, Center, Crescent, Garner, Grove, Hardin, Hazel Dell, James, Kane, Keg Creek, Knox, Lake, Layton, Lewis, Lincoln, Macedonia, Minden, Neola, Norwalk, Pleasant, Rockford, Silver Creek, Valley, Washington, Waveland, Wright, York
Unincorporated Places:
Bentley, Loveland, Weston
ZIP Codes:
51501, 51503, 51510, 51521, 51525, 51526, 51532, 51535, 51536, 51541, 51542, 51544, 51548, 51549, 51553, 51555, 51559, 51560, 51566, 51570, 51571, 51575, 51576, 51577
Unified School Districts:
A-H-S-T, Atlantic, Council Bluffs, Glenwood, Griswold, Lewis Central, Missouri Valley, Red Oak, Riverside, Treynor, Tri-Center, Underwood, Walnut
Congressional District:
IA-3
State Senate Districts:
IA-8, IA-11
State House Districts:
IA-15, IA-16, IA-21, IA-22
Neighboring Counties:
Cass, Douglas, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Sarpy, Shelby, Washington
Nearby Counties:
Adams, Audubon, Burt, Carroll, Cass, Crawford, Fremont, Monona, Otoe, Page