Food Stamps in Ottawa 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 Ottawa County
Ottawa County
Michigan
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$61,367.000000$50,803.000000$61,367.000000$61.4k97,68797.7k$25,103.000000$18,521.000000$25,103.000000$25.1k8,015$64,685.000000$58,270.000000$64,685.000000$64.7k89,67289.7k
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 Ottawa County
Ottawa County
Michigan
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty258.440424%47.120499%58.440424%58.4%13.504%13.5%27.485964%26.306250%27.485964%27.5%36.982%37.0%21.933874%14.869273%21.933874%21.9%6.745%6.74%44.092327%48.695499%44.092327%44.1%15.975%16.0%22.994386%27.608066%22.994386%23.0%5.423%5.42%42.944479%51.960046%42.944479%42.9%39.216%39.2%
% 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 Ottawa County
Ottawa County
Michigan
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty233.457490%26.471329%33.457490%33.5%86.496%86.5%4.186368%4.548044%4.186368%4.2%63.018%63.0%27.105451%19.535639%27.105451%27.1%93.255%93.3%20.728879%23.691174%20.728879%20.7%84.025%84.0%35.843965%40.450356%35.843965%35.8%94.577%94.6%5.949460%8.034066%5.949460%5.9%60.784%60.8%
% 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 Ottawa County
Ottawa County
Michigan
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1Mixed1Hispanic2Other1Asian1All RacesWhite334.332425%37.781040%34.332425%34.3%378418.444368%418%23.179487%29.909456%23.179487%23.2%226282.512110%283%18.855317%23.539016%18.855317%18.9%649229.809023%230%16.578627%25.536834%16.578627%16.6%408202.060673%202%14.732788%7.233319%14.732788%14.7%306179.563547%180%8.204776%15.920732%8.204776%8.2%8,015100.000000%100%6.901667%11.820516%6.901667%6.9%6,04884.117675%84%
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 Ottawa County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
2.8%5.5%8.1%10.8%13.5%16.2%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Ottawa County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.9%9.8%14.8%19.7%24.7%
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Food Stamps by Place in Ottawa County

There are 10 places that are fully or partially contained within Ottawa County (9 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 10 of those to each other, Ottawa County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ottawa County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Ottawa County, selected places in Ottawa County, and entities that contain Ottawa County
0%5%10%15%Count#HollandMichiganBeechwoodCoopersvilleEast North CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestGrand Rapids and Wyoming Metro AreaGrand RapidsFerrysburgAllendaleGrand HavenHudsonvilleZeelandOttawa CountyOttawaSpring LakeJenison16.529854%16.529854%16.5%1,913115.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.686275%15.686275%15.7%200214.959652%14.959652%15.0%241314.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.705859%12.705859%12.7%48,05048.1k12.375096%12.375096%12.4%16149.555512%9.555512%9.6%48859.359806%9.359806%9.4%46269.215845%9.215845%9.2%22878.336842%8.336842%8.3%19888.204776%8.204776%8.2%8,0154.224059%4.224059%4.2%4694.112953%4.112953%4.1%26810
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 10 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Ottawa County

There are 24 county subdivisions in Ottawa County. This section compares all 24 of those to each other, Ottawa County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ottawa County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Ottawa County, selected county subdivisions in Ottawa County, and entities that contain Ottawa County
0%5%10%15%Count#HollandMichiganCoopersvilleEast North CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestGrand Rapids and Wyoming Metro AreaGrand RapidsFerrysburgHolland Charter TownshipHollandGrand HavenHudsonvilleSpring Lake TownshipSpg LkAllendale Charter TownshipAllendaleZeelandTallmadge Charter TownshipTallmadgeOttawa CountyOttawaCrockery TownshipCrockeryPolkton Charter TownshipPolktonGrand Haven Charter TownshipGrand HvnWright TownshipWrightOlive TownshipOliveChester TownshipChesterPort Sheldon TownshipPort SheldonPark TownshipZeeland Charter TownshipZeelandBlendon TownshipBlendonJamestown Charter TownshipJamestownGeorgetown Charter TownshipGeorgetownRobinson TownshipRobinson16.118200%16.118200%16.1%1,440115.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k14.959652%14.959652%15.0%241214.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.705859%12.705859%12.7%48,05048.1k12.375096%12.375096%12.4%161311.485015%11.485015%11.5%1,52949.359806%9.359806%9.4%46259.215845%9.215845%9.2%22868.990086%8.990086%9.0%53578.852140%8.852140%8.9%54688.336842%8.336842%8.3%19898.260870%8.260870%8.3%228108.204776%8.204776%8.2%8,0158.115183%8.115183%8.1%124117.292818%7.292818%7.3%66127.137895%7.137895%7.1%411136.870938%6.870938%6.9%74146.737367%6.737367%6.7%108156.400000%6.400000%6.4%48165.977286%5.977286%6.0%100175.650710%5.650710%5.7%386185.102623%5.102623%5.1%179194.863524%4.863524%4.9%98204.609786%4.609786%4.6%114213.859509%3.859509%3.9%678222.803309%2.803309%2.8%6123
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 23 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Grand Rapids Area

There are 4 counties in the Grand Rapids Area. This section compares Ottawa County to all of the counties in the Grand Rapids Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ottawa County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Ottawa County, selected other counties in the Grand Rapids Area, and entities that contain Ottawa County
0%5%10%15%Count#Montcalm CountyMontcalmMichiganKent CountyKentEast North CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestGrand Rapids and Wyoming Metro AreaGrand RapidsBarry CountyBarryOttawa CountyOttawa16.715097%16.715097%16.7%3,854115.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k14.256725%14.256725%14.3%33,44233.4k214.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.705859%12.705859%12.7%48,05048.1k11.982676%11.982676%12.0%2,73938.204776%8.204776%8.2%8,0154
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 4 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Michigan

There are 83 counties in Michigan. This section compares Ottawa County to the 50 most populous counties in Michigan and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ottawa 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 Ottawa County, selected other counties in Michigan, and entities that contain Ottawa 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 CountySanilacIngham CountyInghamChippewa CountyChippewaKalamazoo CountyKalamazooSt. Joseph CountySt. JosephHillsdale CountyHillsdaleKent CountyKentEast North CentralLenawee CountyLenaweeBranch CountyBranchMacomb CountyMacombHoughton CountyHoughtonCass CountyCassUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLapeer CountyLapeerMidwestMidland CountyMidlandGrand Rapids and Wyoming Metro AreaGrand RapidsMarquette 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%2,6342415.263054%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%4,2973712.705859%12.705859%12.7%48,05048.1k12.596509%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 Ottawa County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ottawa 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 Ottawa County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Ottawa County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoMichiganCook CountyCookPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasEast North CentralQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkMidwestGrand Rapids and Wyoming Metro AreaGrand RapidsSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgRiverside CountyRiversidePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTravis CountyTravisWestchester CountyWestchesterSalt Lake CountySalt LakeOttawa CountyOttawaMiddlesex 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%308,063308k1214.729002%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%129,745130k1614.002539%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%3,403,3563.40M12.705859%12.705859%12.7%48,05048.1k12.347180%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%29,51629.5k398.204776%8.204776%8.2%8,0157.870043%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:
Holland
Charter Townships:
Allendale, Georgetown, Grand Haven, Holland, Jamestown, Polkton, Tallmadge, Zeeland
Cities:
Coopersville, Ferrysburg, Grand Haven, Holland, Hudsonville, Zeeland
Townships:
Blendon, Chester, Crockery, Olive, Park, Port Sheldon, Robinson, Spring Lake, Wright
Unincorporated Places:
Allendale, Beechwood, Jenison
Villages:
Spring Lake
ZIP Codes:
49315, 49318, 49330, 49401, 49403, 49404, 49415, 49417, 49418, 49423, 49424, 49426, 49428, 49434, 49435, 49448, 49451, 49456, 49460, 49464, 49534, 49544
Unified School Districts:
Allendale, Coopersville, Fruitport, Grand Haven, Grandville, Holland, Hudsonville, Jenison, Kenowa Hills, Kent City, Ravenna, Sparta, Spring Lake, West Ottawa, Zeeland
Congressional District:
MI-2
State Senate District:
MI-30
State House Districts:
MI-88, MI-89, MI-90
Neighboring Counties:
Allegan, Kent, Milwaukee, Muskegon, Racine
Nearby Counties:
Kenosha, Lake, Newaygo, Oceana, Ozaukee, Van Buren