Food Stamps in Kalamazoo County, Michigan (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Michigan and Kalamazoo County
Kalamazoo County
Michigan
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$49,693.000000$50,803.000000$49,693.000000$49.7k101,589102k$19,021.000000$18,521.000000$19,021.000000$19.0k14,89814.9k$56,807.000000$58,270.000000$56,807.000000$56.8k86,69186.7k
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 Michigan and Kalamazoo County
Kalamazoo County
Michigan
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty246.704256%47.120499%46.704256%46.7%24.330%24.3%29.876493%26.306250%29.876493%29.9%56.969%57.0%11.001477%14.869273%11.001477%11.0%9.324%9.32%48.576990%48.695499%48.576990%48.6%28.294%28.3%21.311585%27.608066%21.311585%21.3%9.268%9.27%52.429856%51.960046%52.429856%52.4%47.506%47.5%
% 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 Michigan and Kalamazoo County
Kalamazoo County
Michigan
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.963376%26.471329%24.963376%25.0%75.670%75.7%3.878142%4.548044%3.878142%3.9%43.031%43.0%18.385992%19.535639%18.385992%18.4%90.676%90.7%21.156752%23.691174%21.156752%21.2%71.706%71.7%35.852626%40.450356%35.852626%35.9%90.732%90.7%9.956051%8.034066%9.956051%10.0%52.494%52.5%
% 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 Michigan and Kalamazoo County
Kalamazoo County
Michigan
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1Mixed1Other1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Asian137.544027%37.781040%37.544027%37.5%3,944256.011553%256%34.057377%29.909456%34.057377%34.1%831232.236198%232%24.757282%25.536834%24.757282%24.8%204168.819135%169%19.567355%23.539016%19.567355%19.6%398133.429187%133%14.664974%15.920732%14.664974%14.7%14,89814.9k100.000000%100%11.289688%11.820516%11.289688%11.3%9,46276.984029%77%2.987342%7.233319%2.987342%3.0%5920.370591%20%
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 Kalamazoo County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
3%9%16%22%28%35%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Kalamazoo County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
1%12%23%33%44%55%
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Food Stamps by Place in Kalamazoo County

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Kalamazoo County, selected places in Kalamazoo County, and entities that contain Kalamazoo County
0%10%20%30%Count#GalesburgParchmentEastwoodKalamazooAugustaMichiganKalamazoo and Portage Metro AreaKalamazooVicksburgKalamazoo CountyKalamazooEast North CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestSchoolcraftWestwoodPortageComstock NorthwestComstock NWClimaxRichlandSouth Gull LakeS Gull Lk34.200743%34.200743%34.2%276131.325301%31.325301%31.3%260223.596995%23.596995%23.6%534323.251742%23.251742%23.3%6,640421.776504%21.776504%21.8%76515.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.423310%15.423310%15.4%20,08320.1k15.196507%15.196507%15.2%174614.664974%14.664974%14.7%14,89814.9k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.020033%12.020033%12.0%72711.422565%11.422565%11.4%489810.843002%10.843002%10.8%2,112910.781771%10.781771%10.8%291107.936508%7.936508%7.9%25115.865103%5.865103%5.9%20122.970297%2.970297%3.0%1813
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 13 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Kalamazoo County

There are 19 county subdivisions in Kalamazoo County. This section compares all 19 of those to each other, Kalamazoo County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Kalamazoo County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Kalamazoo County, selected county subdivisions in Kalamazoo County, and entities that contain Kalamazoo County
0%10%20%30%Count#GalesburgParchmentKalamazooKalamazoo Charter TownshipKalamazooPavilion TownshipPavilionMichiganKalamazoo and Portage Metro AreaKalamazooKalamazoo CountyKalamazooCharleston TownshipCharlestonEast North CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestOshtemo Charter TownshipOshtemoComstock Charter TownshipComstockSchoolcraft TownshipSchoolcraftPortageCooper Charter TownshipCooperRoss TownshipBrady TownshipBradyWakeshma TownshipWakeshmaRichland TownshipRichlandPrairie Ronde TownshipPrairie RondeTexas Charter TownshipTexasClimax TownshipClimaxAlamo TownshipAlamo34.200743%34.200743%34.2%276131.325301%31.325301%31.3%260223.251742%23.251742%23.3%6,640317.281639%17.281639%17.3%1,569416.206897%16.206897%16.2%376515.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.423310%15.423310%15.4%20,08320.1k14.664974%14.664974%14.7%14,89814.9k14.190981%14.190981%14.2%107614.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.487719%12.487719%12.5%1,271711.519225%11.519225%11.5%737811.208725%11.208725%11.2%370910.843002%10.843002%10.8%2,112108.948718%8.948718%8.9%349117.990074%7.990074%8.0%161127.590966%7.590966%7.6%121136.796117%6.796117%6.8%35146.154864%6.154864%6.2%186155.658057%5.658057%5.7%46163.685152%3.685152%3.7%206173.163265%3.163265%3.2%31183.086420%3.086420%3.1%4519
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 19 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Kalamazoo Area

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

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Kalamazoo County, selected other counties in the Kalamazoo Area, and entities that contain Kalamazoo County
0%5%10%15%Count#Van Buren CountyVan BurenMichiganKalamazoo and Portage Metro AreaKalamazooKalamazoo CountyKalamazooEast North CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwest18.114803%18.114803%18.1%5,185115.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.423310%15.423310%15.4%20,08320.1k14.664974%14.664974%14.7%14,89814.9k214.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Michigan

There are 83 counties in Michigan. This section compares Kalamazoo County to the 50 most populous counties in Michigan and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Kalamazoo County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 28,755.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Kalamazoo County, selected other counties in Michigan, and entities that contain Kalamazoo County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Wayne CountyWayneClare CountyClareGenesee CountyGeneseeMuskegon CountyMuskegonNewaygo CountyNewaygoSaginaw CountySaginawAlpena CountyAlpenaVan Buren CountyVan BurenWexford CountyWexfordTuscola CountyTuscolaGratiot CountyGratiotSt. Clair CountySt. ClairIonia CountyIoniaJackson CountyJacksonMontcalm CountyMontcalmMason CountyMasonBay CountyBayCalhoun CountyCalhounMecosta CountyMecostaDelta CountyDeltaMichiganBerrien CountyBerrienShiawassee CountyShiawasseeIsabella CountyIsabellaSanilac CountySanilacKalamazoo and Portage Metro AreaKalamazooIngham CountyInghamChippewa CountyChippewaKalamazoo CountyKalamazooSt. Joseph CountySt. JosephHillsdale CountyHillsdaleKent CountyKentEast North CentralLenawee CountyLenaweeBranch CountyBranchMacomb CountyMacombHoughton CountyHoughtonCass CountyCassUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLapeer CountyLapeerMidwestMidland CountyMidlandMarquette CountyMarquetteHuron CountyHuronBarry CountyBarryMonroe CountyMonroeEaton CountyEatonGrand Traverse CountyGrand TraverseAllegan CountyAlleganEmmet CountyEmmetWashtenaw CountyWashtenawOakland CountyOaklandOttawa CountyOttawaClinton CountyClintonLivingston CountyLivingston25.713313%25.713313%25.7%172,128172k123.316303%23.316303%23.3%3,012222.443517%22.443517%22.4%37,31137.3k321.844286%21.844286%21.8%14,18014.2k420.582799%20.582799%20.6%3,786520.372652%20.372652%20.4%15,87615.9k619.329124%19.329124%19.3%2,449718.114803%18.114803%18.1%5,185818.026975%18.026975%18.0%2,339917.386644%17.386644%17.4%3,7311017.267849%17.267849%17.3%2,5421117.120984%17.120984%17.1%11,04811.0k1216.879738%16.879738%16.9%3,7631316.729438%16.729438%16.7%10,17210.2k1416.715097%16.715097%16.7%3,8541516.481801%16.481801%16.5%2,0061616.447820%16.447820%16.4%7,1901716.172842%16.172842%16.2%8,5861816.099948%16.099948%16.1%2,5001916.078655%16.078655%16.1%2,5432015.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.898655%15.898655%15.9%9,9022115.702329%15.702329%15.7%4,3152215.615895%15.615895%15.6%3,8592315.603341%15.603341%15.6%2,6342415.423310%15.423310%15.4%20,08320.1k15.263054%15.263054%15.3%16,96017.0k2515.239123%15.239123%15.2%2,1192614.664974%14.664974%14.7%14,89814.9k2714.415036%14.415036%14.4%3,3442814.413502%14.413502%14.4%2,5622914.256725%14.256725%14.3%33,44233.4k3014.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.789096%13.789096%13.8%5,2203113.450800%13.450800%13.5%2,1683213.404821%13.404821%13.4%45,42845.4k3313.111078%13.111078%13.1%1,7543413.108762%13.108762%13.1%2,6543513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.010959%13.010959%13.0%4,2623612.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.729212%12.729212%12.7%4,2973712.596509%12.596509%12.6%3,3123812.337054%12.337054%12.3%1,7133911.982676%11.982676%12.0%2,7394011.918108%11.918108%11.9%6,9744111.489933%11.489933%11.5%5,0454211.011538%11.011538%11.0%3,9324310.585077%10.585077%10.6%4,4564410.562783%10.562783%10.6%1,494459.539056%9.539056%9.5%13,22813.2k469.271089%9.271089%9.3%46,05246.1k478.204776%8.204776%8.2%8,015487.455306%7.455306%7.5%2,156496.159425%6.159425%6.2%4,29750
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 Kalamazoo County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Kalamazoo 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 Kalamazoo County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Kalamazoo County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoMichiganCook CountyCookKalamazoo and Portage Metro AreaKalamazooPima CountyPimaKalamazoo CountyKalamazooFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasEast North CentralQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkMidwestSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant 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%98,55998.6k1115.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.785102%15.785102%15.8%308,063308k1215.423310%15.423310%15.4%20,08320.1k14.729002%14.729002%14.7%58,23758.2k1314.664974%14.664974%14.7%14,89814.9k14.605018%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%91,12391.1k1913.260089%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%81,10181.1k2511.679310%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:
Kalamazoo, Portage
Charter Townships:
Comstock, Cooper, Kalamazoo, Oshtemo, Texas
Cities:
Galesburg, Kalamazoo, Parchment, Portage
Townships:
Alamo, Brady, Charleston, Climax, Pavilion, Prairie Ronde, Richland, Ross, Schoolcraft, Wakeshma
Unincorporated Places:
Comstock Northwest, Eastwood, South Gull Lake, Westwood
Villages:
Augusta, Climax, Richland, Schoolcraft, Vicksburg
ZIP Codes:
49001, 49002, 49004, 49006, 49007, 49008, 49009, 49012, 49024, 49034, 49048, 49052, 49053, 49060, 49071, 49074, 49078, 49080, 49083, 49087, 49088, 49097
Unified School Districts:
Athens, Climax-Scotts, Colon, Comstock, Galesburg-Augusta, Gull Lake, Kalamazoo, Lawton, Mattawan, Mendon, Otsego, Parchment, Plainwell, Portage, Schoolcraft, Vicksburg
Congressional District:
MI-6
State Senate District:
MI-20
State House Districts:
MI-60, MI-61, MI-63, MI-66
Neighboring Counties:
Allegan, Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, St. Joseph, Van Buren
Nearby Counties:
Eaton, Elkhart, Hillsdale, Ionia, Kent, LaGrange, Noble, St. Joseph, Steuben