Food Stamps in Wapello 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 Wapello County
Wapello County
Iowa
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$42,494.000000$54,570.000000$42,494.000000$42.5k14,45414.5k$20,709.000000$21,770.000000$20,709.000000$20.7k2,796$48,907.000000$60,029.000000$48,907.000000$48.9k11,65811.7k
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 Iowa and Wapello County
Wapello County
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty253.397711%52.664484%53.397711%53.4%33.475%33.5%19.277539%27.399342%19.277539%19.3%51.090%51.1%22.818312%18.068146%22.818312%22.8%23.217%23.2%38.662375%41.493459%38.662375%38.7%27.897%27.9%21.316166%21.472000%21.316166%21.3%10.392%10.4%49.356223%46.279764%49.356223%49.4%54.524%54.5%
% 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 Wapello County
Wapello County
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty225.450335%27.203082%25.450335%25.5%66.525%66.5%4.426145%3.844895%4.426145%4.4%48.910%48.9%18.099159%20.782741%18.099159%18.1%76.783%76.8%23.966375%20.544599%23.966375%24.0%72.103%72.1%44.081318%38.954584%44.081318%44.1%89.608%89.6%9.873049%7.518635%9.873049%9.9%45.476%45.5%
% 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 Wapello County
Wapello County
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Mixed1Other1Black1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Asian134.848485%25.608343%34.848485%34.8%23180.150215%180%30.606860%28.453373%30.606860%30.6%116158.223017%158%24.444444%40.665888%24.444444%24.4%77126.366237%126%19.344126%11.700403%19.344126%19.3%2,796100.000000%100%19.199452%10.121313%19.199452%19.2%2,52399.252103%99%11.208791%23.321834%11.208791%11.2%5157.944159%58%6.122449%12.029893%6.122449%6.1%631.650171%32%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2non-Hispanic white 3white Hispanic

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Wapello County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
0%6%11%17%23%29%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Wapello County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
11.1%15.2%19.3%23.4%27.4%31.5%
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Food Stamps by Place in Wapello County

There are 7 places that are fully or partially contained within Wapello County (6 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 7 of those to each other, Wapello County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wapello County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Wapello County, selected places in Wapello County, and entities that contain Wapello County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#BlakesburgEldonOttumwaWapello CountyWapelloOttumwa Metro AreaOttumwa AreaEddyvilleKirkvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestIowaWest North CentralAgencyChillicothe24.260355%24.260355%24.3%41122.939866%22.939866%22.9%103222.545200%22.545200%22.5%2,257319.344126%19.344126%19.3%2,79618.038905%18.038905%18.0%3,19017.730496%17.730496%17.7%75414.666667%14.666667%14.7%11513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M11.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k9.634551%9.634551%9.6%2969.302326%9.302326%9.3%47
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 7 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Wapello County

There are 14 county subdivisions in Wapello County. This section compares all 14 of those to each other, Wapello County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wapello County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Wapello County, selected county subdivisions in Wapello County, and entities that contain Wapello County
0%10%20%Count#Keokuk TownshipKeokukCompetine TownshipCompetineCenter TownshipCtrWashington TownshipWashingtonAdams TownshipAdamsWapello CountyWapelloOttumwa Metro AreaOttumwa AreaColumbia TownshipColumbiaDahlonega TownshipDahlonegaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestIowaWest North CentralRichland TownshipRichlandAgency TownshipAgencyGreen TownshipGrnCass TownshipPolk TownshipHighland TownshipHighlandPleasant TownshipPleasant28.428928%28.428928%28.4%114126.506024%26.506024%26.5%22221.340896%21.340896%21.3%2,295319.540230%19.540230%19.5%119419.384615%19.384615%19.4%63519.344126%19.344126%19.3%2,79618.038905%18.038905%18.0%3,19015.962441%15.962441%16.0%68615.023474%15.023474%15.0%32713.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M11.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k8.715596%8.715596%8.7%1987.677903%7.677903%7.7%4195.604720%5.604720%5.6%19105.405405%5.405405%5.4%4110.000000%0.000000%0.0%0120.000000%0.000000%0.0%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%014
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 14 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Ottumwa Area

There are 2 counties in the Ottumwa Area. This section compares Wapello County to all of the counties in the Ottumwa Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wapello County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Wapello County, selected other counties in the Ottumwa Area, and entities that contain Wapello County
0%5%10%15%Count#Wapello CountyWapelloOttumwa Metro AreaOttumwa AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestDavis CountyDavisIowaWest North Central19.344126%19.344126%19.3%2,796118.038905%18.038905%18.0%3,19013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.198142%12.198142%12.2%394211.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Iowa

There are 99 counties in Iowa. This section compares Wapello County to the 50 most populous counties in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wapello 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 Wapello County, selected other counties in Iowa, and entities that contain Wapello County
0%5%10%15%Count#Wapello CountyWapelloOttumwa Metro AreaOttumwa AreaDes 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%2,796118.038905%18.038905%18.0%3,19017.642115%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 Wapello County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wapello 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 Wapello County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Wapello County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoWapello CountyWapelloCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaOttumwa Metro AreaOttumwa AreaHillsborough 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 CountyMecklenburgRiverside 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%62,10862.1k719.344126%19.344126%19.3%2,79618.609920%18.609920%18.6%99,48199.5k818.038905%18.038905%18.0%3,19016.110205%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%44,19144.2k2710.700905%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

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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:
Ottumwa
Cities:
Agency, Blakesburg, Chillicothe, Eddyville, Eldon, Kirkville, Ottumwa
Townships:
Adams, Agency, Cass, Center, Columbia, Competine, Dahlonega, Green, Highland, Keokuk, Pleasant, Polk, Richland, Washington
ZIP Codes:
52501, 52530, 52533, 52536, 52537, 52548, 52552, 52553, 52554, 52563, 52566
Unified School Districts:
Cardinal, Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont, Fairfield, Ottumwa, Pekin
Congressional District:
IA-2
State Senate Districts:
IA-40, IA-41
State House Districts:
IA-80, IA-81
Neighboring Counties:
Appanoose, Davis, Jefferson, Keokuk, Mahaska, Monroe, Van Buren
Nearby Counties:
Clark, Henry, Iowa, Jasper, Marion, Poweshiek, Putnam, Schuyler, Scotland, Washington