Food Stamps in Poweshiek 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 Poweshiek County
Poweshiek County
Iowa
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$50,725.000000$54,570.000000$50,725.000000$50.7k7,365$23,486.000000$21,770.000000$23,486.000000$23.5k809$55,102.000000$60,029.000000$55,102.000000$55.1k6,556
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 Poweshiek County
Poweshiek County
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty253.399258%52.664484%53.399258%53.4%21.187%21.2%32.262052%27.399342%32.262052%32.3%52.200%52.2%12.731768%18.068146%12.731768%12.7%7.750%7.75%42.768850%41.493459%42.768850%42.8%21.437%21.4%20.642769%21.472000%20.642769%20.6%5.625%5.62%35.352287%46.279764%35.352287%35.4%36.951%37.0%
% 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 Poweshiek County
Poweshiek County
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.511897%27.203082%24.511897%24.5%78.813%78.8%3.645516%3.844895%3.645516%3.6%47.800%47.8%18.700427%20.782741%18.700427%18.7%92.250%92.2%19.341062%20.544599%19.341062%19.3%78.563%78.6%42.739475%38.954584%42.739475%42.7%94.375%94.4%7.443563%7.518635%7.443563%7.4%63.049%63.0%
% 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 Poweshiek County
Poweshiek County
Iowa
0%20%40%60%Count%Hispanic1Other2Black2Mixed2All RacesWhite3Asian267.032967%23.321834%67.032967%67.0%61610.256863%610%50.000000%28.453373%50.000000%50.0%3455.191595%455%34.666667%40.665888%34.666667%34.7%26315.599506%316%16.000000%25.608343%16.000000%16.0%4145.661310%146%10.984386%11.700403%10.984386%11.0%809100.000000%100%10.022428%10.121313%10.022428%10.0%71591.242498%91%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
1white Hispanic 2including Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Poweshiek County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.1%8.3%12.4%16.6%20.8%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Poweshiek County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
4.3%8.3%12.2%16.1%20.1%24.0%
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Food Stamps by Place in Poweshiek County

There are 11 places that are fully or partially contained within Poweshiek County (9 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Poweshiek County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Poweshiek County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Poweshiek County, selected places in Poweshiek County, and entities that contain Poweshiek County
0%10%20%30%Count#SearsboroDeep RiverBarnes CityGrinnellUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestIowaPoweshiek CountyPoweshiekWest North CentralBrooklynMontezumaGuernseyVictorMalcomHartwickHoliday Lake31.343284%31.343284%31.3%21121.052632%21.052632%21.1%24218.556701%18.556701%18.6%18317.024362%17.024362%17.0%587413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M11.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.984386%10.984386%11.0%80910.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.180624%10.180624%10.2%6259.934853%9.934853%9.9%6168.571429%8.571429%8.6%376.849315%6.849315%6.8%3085.882353%5.882353%5.9%894.878049%4.878049%4.9%2100.000000%0.000000%0.0%011
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 11 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Poweshiek County

There are 17 county subdivisions in Poweshiek County. This section compares all 17 of those to each other, Poweshiek County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Poweshiek County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Poweshiek County, selected county subdivisions in Poweshiek County, and entities that contain Poweshiek County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Sugar Creek TownshipSugar CrkGrinnellDeep River TownshipDeep RivUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestIowaPoweshiek CountyPoweshiekWest North CentralBear Creek TownshipBear CrkJackson TownshipJacksonWashington TownshipWashingtonMalcom TownshipMalcomGrant TownshipGrantLincoln TownshipLincolnJefferson TownshipJeffersonWarren TownshipWarrenUnion TownshipUnionMadison TownshipMadisonPleasant TownshipPleasantSheridan TownshipSheridanChester TownshipChesterScott TownshipScott20.731707%20.731707%20.7%34117.024362%17.024362%17.0%587214.117647%14.117647%14.1%24313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M11.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.984386%10.984386%11.0%80910.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k9.413370%9.413370%9.4%6948.460472%8.460472%8.5%6158.227848%8.227848%8.2%1364.040404%4.040404%4.0%872.727273%2.727273%2.7%682.222222%2.222222%2.2%391.652893%1.652893%1.7%2101.117318%1.117318%1.1%2110.000000%0.000000%0.0%0120.000000%0.000000%0.0%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0140.000000%0.000000%0.0%0150.000000%0.000000%0.0%0160.000000%0.000000%0.0%017
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 17 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Iowa

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

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Poweshiek County, selected other counties in Iowa, and entities that contain Poweshiek 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 CountyClayCarroll 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%726309.708625%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 Poweshiek County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Poweshiek 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 Poweshiek County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Poweshiek 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 CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkMidwestSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantIowaMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgPoweshiek CountyPoweshiekRiverside CountyRiversideWest North CentralPalm 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%129,745130k1613.924220%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%65,10865.1k2411.874805%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%44,19144.2k2710.984386%10.984386%11.0%80910.700905%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%30,67130.7k319.768302%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

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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Cities:
Barnes City, Brooklyn, Deep River, Grinnell, Guernsey, Hartwick, Malcom, Montezuma, Searsboro, Victor
Townships:
Bear Creek, Chester, Deep River, Grant, Jackson, Jefferson, Lincoln, Madison, Malcom, Pleasant, Scott, Sheridan, Sugar Creek, Union, Warren, Washington
Unincorporated Places:
Holiday Lake
ZIP Codes:
50027, 50106, 50112, 50153, 50157, 50171, 50207, 50242, 52208, 52211, 52215, 52221, 52222, 52232, 52339, 52347
Unified School Districts:
Belle Plaine, Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom, East Marshall, English Valleys, Grinnell-Newburg, H-L-V, Lynnville-Sully, Montezuma, North Mahaska, South Tama County, Tri-County
Congressional District:
IA-1
State Senate District:
IA-38
State House District:
IA-76
Neighboring Counties:
Benton, Iowa, Jasper, Keokuk, Mahaska, Marshall, Tama
Nearby Counties:
Black Hawk, Grundy, Hardin, Jefferson, Lucas, Marion, Monroe, Wapello, Washington