Food Stamps in Wayne 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 Wayne County
Wayne County
Michigan
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$42,043.000000$50,803.000000$42,043.000000$42.0k669,412669k$16,640.000000$18,521.000000$16,640.000000$16.6k172,128172k$53,574.000000$58,270.000000$53,574.000000$53.6k497,284497k
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 Wayne County
Wayne County
Michigan
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty247.753997%47.120499%47.753997%47.8%39.215%39.2%29.514664%26.306250%29.514664%29.5%62.390%62.4%12.961866%14.869273%12.961866%13.0%20.848%20.8%48.081079%48.695499%48.081079%48.1%39.894%39.9%28.746630%27.608066%28.746630%28.7%19.697%19.7%57.101111%51.960046%57.101111%57.1%65.616%65.6%
% 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 Wayne County
Wayne County
Michigan
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty225.621375%26.471329%25.621375%25.6%60.785%60.8%6.158453%4.548044%6.158453%6.2%37.610%37.6%17.033727%19.535639%17.033727%17.0%79.152%79.2%25.074806%23.691174%25.074806%25.1%60.106%60.1%40.567161%40.450356%40.567161%40.6%80.303%80.3%10.357060%8.034066%10.357060%10.4%34.384%34.4%
% 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 Wayne County
Wayne County
Michigan
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Black1Mixed1Other1Hispanic2All RacesAsian1White342.126347%37.781040%42.126347%42.1%111,155111k163.830882%164%37.219905%29.909456%37.219905%37.2%3,837144.749553%145%30.840025%25.536834%30.840025%30.8%3,418119.937971%120%25.760276%23.539016%25.760276%25.8%4,337100.182641%100%25.713313%15.920732%25.713313%25.7%172,128172k100.000000%100%14.449723%7.233319%14.449723%14.4%2,19056.195493%56%13.400177%11.820516%13.400177%13.4%47,19147.2k52.113770%52%
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 Wayne County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Wayne County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
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Food Stamps by Place in Wayne County

There are 34 places that are fully or partially contained within Wayne County (31 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 34 of those to each other, Wayne County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wayne County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Wayne County, selected places in Wayne County, and entities that contain Wayne County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Highland ParkRiver RougeHamtramckDetroitInksterEcorseWayne CountyWayneLincoln ParkMelvindaleRomulusDearbornWayneHarper WoodsTaylorBellevilleDearborn HeightsDearborn HtsDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaWestlandMichiganGarden CityFlat RockEast North CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestSouthgateWyandotteRockwoodRiverviewWoodhavenGibraltarTrentonAllen ParkLivoniaNorthvilleGrosse Pointe ParkGrosse Pt PkPlymouthGrosse Pointe WoodsGrosse Pt WdsGrosse PointeGrosse Pointe FarmsGrosse Pt FarmsVillage of Grosse Pointe ShoresVlg of Grosse Pt S…50.567802%50.567802%50.6%2,271148.176991%48.176991%48.2%1,361243.996188%43.996188%44.0%2,770342.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k439.506173%39.506173%39.5%3,744538.247803%38.247803%38.2%1,349625.713313%25.713313%25.7%172,128172k24.437434%24.437434%24.4%3,486724.236984%24.236984%24.2%945823.993096%23.993096%24.0%2,085923.734774%23.734774%23.7%7,4241022.952269%22.952269%23.0%1,5581122.696542%22.696542%22.7%1,1751221.129066%21.129066%21.1%5,0341317.819315%17.819315%17.8%2861417.734949%17.734949%17.7%3,6441516.937876%16.937876%16.9%283,215283k16.795367%16.795367%16.8%5,7421615.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k14.535562%14.535562%14.5%1,4961714.380900%14.380900%14.4%5181814.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.178620%12.178620%12.2%1,5301912.056348%12.056348%12.1%1,3182011.915535%11.915535%11.9%1582111.548452%11.548452%11.5%5782210.284934%10.284934%10.3%527239.380235%9.380235%9.4%168248.665225%8.665225%8.7%681256.719112%6.719112%6.7%726265.631794%5.631794%5.6%2,093275.475620%5.475620%5.5%137284.891434%4.891434%4.9%205293.160710%3.160710%3.2%130302.763612%2.763612%2.8%168311.756007%1.756007%1.8%38321.142681%1.142681%1.1%37330.000000%0.000000%0.0%034
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 34 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Wayne County

There are 43 county subdivisions in Wayne County. This section compares all 43 of those to each other, Wayne County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wayne County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Wayne County, selected county subdivisions in Wayne County, and entities that contain Wayne County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Highland ParkRiver RougeHamtramckDetroitInksterEcorseWayne CountyWayneLincoln ParkMelvindaleRomulusDearbornWayneHarper WoodsTaylorBellevilleDearborn HeightsDearborn HtsRedford Charter TownshipRedfordDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaWestlandVan Buren Charter TownshipVan BurenMichiganGarden CityFlat RockEast North CentralSumpter TownshipSumpterUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestSouthgateWyandotteRockwoodRiverviewHuron Charter TownshipHuronWoodhavenBrownstown Charter TownshipBrownstownGibraltarTrentonAllen ParkCanton Charter TownshipCantonLivoniaGrosse Pointe ParkGrosse Pt PkNorthvillePlymouth Charter TownshipPlymouthGrosse Ile TownshipGrosse IlePlymouthNorthville TownshipNorthvilleGrosse Pointe WoodsGrosse Pt WdsGrosse PointeGrosse Pointe FarmsGrosse Pt FarmsVillage of Grosse Pointe ShoresVlg of Grosse Pt S…50.567802%50.567802%50.6%2,271148.176991%48.176991%48.2%1,361243.996188%43.996188%44.0%2,770342.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k439.506173%39.506173%39.5%3,744538.247803%38.247803%38.2%1,349625.713313%25.713313%25.7%172,128172k24.437434%24.437434%24.4%3,486724.236984%24.236984%24.2%945823.993096%23.993096%24.0%2,085923.734774%23.734774%23.7%7,4241022.952269%22.952269%23.0%1,5581122.696542%22.696542%22.7%1,1751221.129066%21.129066%21.1%5,0341317.819315%17.819315%17.8%2861417.734949%17.734949%17.7%3,6441517.430528%17.430528%17.4%3,1301616.937876%16.937876%16.9%283,215283k16.795367%16.795367%16.8%5,7421716.630863%16.630863%16.6%1,8581815.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k14.535562%14.535562%14.5%1,4961914.380900%14.380900%14.4%5182014.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.964733%13.964733%14.0%4912113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.178620%12.178620%12.2%1,5302212.056348%12.056348%12.1%1,3182311.915535%11.915535%11.9%1582411.548452%11.548452%11.5%5782511.485004%11.485004%11.5%6282610.284934%10.284934%10.3%527279.912431%9.912431%9.9%1,098289.380235%9.380235%9.4%168298.665225%8.665225%8.7%681306.719112%6.719112%6.7%726316.279692%6.279692%6.3%1,996325.631794%5.631794%5.6%2,093334.891434%4.891434%4.9%205344.188482%4.188482%4.2%48353.477860%3.477860%3.5%377363.458213%3.458213%3.5%144373.160710%3.160710%3.2%130383.058824%3.058824%3.1%338392.763612%2.763612%2.8%168401.756007%1.756007%1.8%38411.142681%1.142681%1.1%37420.000000%0.000000%0.0%043
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 43 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Detroit Area

There are 6 counties in the Detroit Area. This section compares Wayne County to all of the counties in the Detroit Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wayne County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Wayne County, selected other counties in the Detroit Area, and entities that contain Wayne County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Wayne CountyWayneSt. Clair CountySt. ClairDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaMichiganEast North CentralMacomb CountyMacombUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLapeer CountyLapeerMidwestOakland CountyOaklandLivingston CountyLivingston25.713313%25.713313%25.7%172,128172k117.120984%17.120984%17.1%11,04811.0k216.937876%16.937876%16.9%283,215283k15.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.404821%13.404821%13.4%45,42845.4k313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.010959%13.010959%13.0%4,262412.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M9.271089%9.271089%9.3%46,05246.1k56.159425%6.159425%6.2%4,2976
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 6 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Michigan

There are 83 counties in Michigan. This section compares Wayne County to the 50 most populous counties in Michigan and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wayne 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 Wayne County, selected other counties in Michigan, and entities that contain Wayne County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Wayne CountyWayneClare CountyClareGenesee CountyGeneseeMuskegon CountyMuskegonNewaygo CountyNewaygoSaginaw CountySaginawAlpena CountyAlpenaVan Buren CountyVan BurenWexford CountyWexfordTuscola CountyTuscolaGratiot CountyGratiotSt. Clair CountySt. ClairDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaIonia 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 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%11,04811.0k1216.937876%16.937876%16.9%283,215283k16.879738%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%4,2973712.596509%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 Wayne County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wayne 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 Wayne County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Wayne County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoMichiganCook CountyCookPima CountyPimaFranklin 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%99,48199.5k816.937876%16.937876%16.9%283,215283k16.110205%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%3,403,3563.40M12.347180%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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Principal Cities:
Detroit, Dearborn, Livonia, Taylor
Charter Townships:
Brownstown, Canton, Huron, Plymouth, Redford, Van Buren
Cities:
Allen Park, Belleville, Dearborn, Dearborn Heights, Detroit, Ecorse, Flat Rock, Garden City, Gibraltar, Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe Park, Grosse Pointe Woods, Hamtramck, Harper Woods, Highland Park, Inkster, Lincoln Park, Livonia, Melvindale, Northville, Plymouth, River Rouge, Riverview, Rockwood, Romulus, Southgate, Taylor, Trenton, Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, Wayne, Westland, Woodhaven, Wyandotte
Townships:
Grosse Ile, Northville, Sumpter
ZIP Codes:
48080, 48101, 48111, 48120, 48122, 48124, 48125, 48126, 48127, 48128, 48134, 48135, 48138, 48141, 48146, 48150, 48152, 48154, 48164, 48167, 48168, 48170, 48173, 48174, 48180, 48183, 48184, 48185, 48186, 48187, 48188, 48192, 48193, 48195, 48201, 48202, 48203, 48204, 48205, 48206, 48207, 48208, 48209, 48210, 48211, 48212, 48213, 48214, 48215, 48216, 48217, 48218, 48219, 48221, 48223, 48224, 48225, 48226, 48227, 48228, 48229, 48230, 48233, 48234, 48235, 48236, 48238, 48239, 48240, 48242, 48243
Unified School Districts:
Airport, Allen Park, Clarenceville, Crestwood, Dearborn, Dearborn Heights 7, Detroit, Ecorse, Flat Rock, Garden, Gibraltar, Grosse Ile Township, Grosse Pointe, Hamtramck, Harper Woods, Highland Park, Huron, Lincoln District, Lincoln Park, Livonia, Melvindale-North Allen Park, Northville, Plymouth-Canton, Redford, River Rouge, Riverview, Romulus, South Redford, Southgate, Taylor, Trenton, Van Buren, Wayne-Westland, Westwood, Woodhaven-Brownstown, Wyandotte
Congressional Districts:
MI-11, MI-12, MI-13, MI-14
State Senate Districts:
MI-1, MI-2, MI-3, MI-4, MI-5, MI-6, MI-7
State House Districts:
MI-1, MI-2, MI-3, MI-4, MI-5, MI-6, MI-7, MI-8, MI-9, MI-10, MI-11, MI-12, MI-13, MI-14, MI-15, MI-16, MI-17, MI-19, MI-20, MI-21, MI-23
Neighboring Counties:
Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Washtenaw
Nearby Counties:
Genesee, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Lucas, Ottawa, St. Clair