Food Stamps in Blue Earth County, Minnesota (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Minnesota and Blue Earth County
Blue Earth County
Minnesota
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$52,119.000000$63,217.000000$52,119.000000$52.1k25,08125.1k$18,594.000000$18,946.000000$18,594.000000$18.6k2,144$56,494.000000$68,357.000000$56,494.000000$56.5k22,93722.9k
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 Minnesota and Blue Earth County
Blue Earth County
Minnesota
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty245.055970%51.531685%45.055970%45.1%14.823%14.8%31.483209%28.948314%31.483209%31.5%45.794%45.8%9.748134%16.586561%9.748134%9.7%4.708%4.71%35.587687%45.289277%35.587687%35.6%15.916%15.9%19.636194%25.086883%19.636194%19.6%5.359%5.36%50.046642%50.664962%50.046642%50.0%24.729%24.7%
% 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 Minnesota and Blue Earth County
Blue Earth County
Minnesota
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.201073%28.961405%24.201073%24.2%85.177%85.2%3.483455%4.472100%3.483455%3.5%54.206%54.2%18.441819%21.839529%18.441819%18.4%95.292%95.3%17.574225%19.190062%17.574225%17.6%84.084%84.1%32.414876%35.817811%32.414876%32.4%94.641%94.6%14.239002%6.513904%14.239002%14.2%75.271%75.3%
% 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 Minnesota and Blue Earth County
Blue Earth County
Minnesota
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count%Black1Asian1Hispanic2Other1All RacesWhite3Mixed155.033557%39.712236%55.033557%55.0%328643.795077%644%21.126761%15.763233%21.126761%21.1%90247.145654%247%11.858974%17.718702%11.858974%11.9%37138.728981%139%11.450382%24.536168%11.450382%11.5%15133.949171%134%8.548303%8.866816%8.548303%8.5%2,144100.000000%100%7.090496%6.182069%7.090496%7.1%1,65482.946236%83%6.920415%21.780423%6.920415%6.9%2080.956592%81%
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 Blue Earth County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.2%6.5%9.7%13.0%16.3%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Blue Earth County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
3.0%6.6%10.1%13.5%17.0%20.6%
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Food Stamps by Place in Blue Earth County

There are 14 places that are fully or partially contained within Blue Earth County (11 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 14 of those to each other, Blue Earth County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Blue Earth County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Blue Earth County, selected places in Blue Earth County, and entities that contain Blue Earth County
0%5%10%Count#PembertonMapletonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestGood ThunderAmboyWest North CentralMadison LakeMankatoNorth MankatoEagle LakeMinnesotaMankato and North Mankato Metro AreaMankato AreaBlue Earth CountyBlue EarthVernon CenterSt. ClairMinnesota LakeMinnesota LkLake CrystalSkylineGarden City14.444444%14.444444%14.4%13113.643927%13.643927%13.6%82213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.389381%12.389381%12.4%28311.203320%11.203320%11.2%27410.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.218978%10.218978%10.2%42510.050187%10.050187%10.1%1,58269.578544%9.578544%9.6%55078.868502%8.868502%8.9%8788.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k8.589267%8.589267%8.6%3,2338.548303%8.548303%8.5%2,1447.407407%7.407407%7.4%1096.885246%6.885246%6.9%21104.444444%4.444444%4.4%12114.149378%4.149378%4.1%40121.562500%1.562500%1.6%2130.000000%0.000000%0.0%014
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 14 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Blue Earth County

There are 36 county subdivisions in Blue Earth County. This section compares all 36 of those to each other, Blue Earth County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Blue Earth County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Blue Earth County, selected county subdivisions in Blue Earth County, and entities that contain Blue Earth County
0%5%10%15%Count#South Bend TownshipS BendPembertonMapletonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestGood ThunderAmboyWest North CentralMadison LakeMankatoEagle LakeMinnesotaMankato and North Mankato Metro AreaMankato AreaBlue Earth CountyBlue EarthVernon CenterCeresco TownshipCerescoSt. ClairLe Ray TownshipLe RayRapidan TownshipRapidanJudson TownshipJudsonLake CrystalLime TownshipMapleton TownshipMapletonVernon Center TownshipVernon CtrCambria TownshipCambriaMedo TownshipSterling TownshipSterlingPleasant Mound TownshipPleasant MoundBeauford TownshipBeaufordDecoria TownshipDecoriaSkylineButternut Valley TownshipButternut VlyMcPherson TownshipMcPhersonMankato TownshipMankatoLincoln TownshipLincolnShelby TownshipShelbyJamestown TownshipJamestownGarden City TownshipGdn CityLyra TownshipDanville TownshipDanvilleMinnesota LakeMinnesota Lk16.225166%16.225166%16.2%98114.444444%14.444444%14.4%13213.643927%13.643927%13.6%82313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.389381%12.389381%12.4%28411.203320%11.203320%11.2%27510.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.218978%10.218978%10.2%42610.050187%10.050187%10.1%1,58278.868502%8.868502%8.9%8788.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k8.589267%8.589267%8.6%3,2338.548303%8.548303%8.5%2,1447.407407%7.407407%7.4%1096.896552%6.896552%6.9%6106.885246%6.885246%6.9%21115.825243%5.825243%5.8%18124.545455%4.545455%4.5%19134.424779%4.424779%4.4%10144.149378%4.149378%4.1%40153.571429%3.571429%3.6%13163.571429%3.571429%3.6%4173.333333%3.333333%3.3%3183.252033%3.252033%3.3%4193.200000%3.200000%3.2%4202.857143%2.857143%2.9%3212.500000%2.500000%2.5%2221.754386%1.754386%1.8%3231.627907%1.627907%1.6%7241.562500%1.562500%1.6%2251.515152%1.515152%1.5%2261.265823%1.265823%1.3%2271.161103%1.161103%1.2%8281.063830%1.063830%1.1%1290.952381%0.952381%1.0%1300.714286%0.714286%0.7%2310.000000%0.000000%0.0%0320.000000%0.000000%0.0%0330.000000%0.000000%0.0%0340.000000%0.000000%0.0%035
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 35 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Mankato Area

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

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Blue Earth County, selected other counties in the Mankato Area, and entities that contain Blue Earth County
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralMinnesotaNicollet CountyNicolletMankato and North Mankato Metro AreaMankato AreaBlue Earth CountyBlue Earth13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M10.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k8.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k8.671073%8.671073%8.7%1,08918.589267%8.589267%8.6%3,2338.548303%8.548303%8.5%2,1442
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Minnesota

There are 87 counties in Minnesota. This section compares Blue Earth County to the 50 most populous counties in Minnesota and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Blue Earth County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 19,034.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Blue Earth County, selected other counties in Minnesota, and entities that contain Blue Earth County
0%5%10%Count#Beltrami CountyBeltramiRamsey CountyRamseyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestBenton CountyBentonItasca CountyItascaMower CountyMowerPine CountyPineCass CountyCassKandiyohi CountyKandiyohiBecker CountyBeckerPolk CountyPolkSt. Louis CountySt. LouisNobles CountyNoblesWest North CentralFreeborn CountyFreebornMorrison CountyMorrisonMille Lacs CountyMille LacsHubbard CountyHubbardHennepin CountyHennepinLyon CountyLyonTodd CountyToddMinnesotaStearns CountyStearnsCarlton CountyCarltonNicollet CountyNicolletMankato and North Mankato Metro AreaMankato AreaBlue Earth CountyBlue EarthSteele CountySteeleFillmore CountyFillmoreRice CountyRiceCrow Wing CountyCrow WingAnoka CountyAnokaOlmsted CountyOlmstedChisago CountyChisagoClay CountyClayIsanti CountyIsantiWaseca CountyWasecaOtter Tail CountyOtter TailBrown CountyBrownLe Sueur CountyLe SueurMartin CountyMartinMeeker CountyMeekerDouglas CountyDouglasWinona CountyWinonaMcLeod CountyMcLeodGoodhue CountyGoodhueWright CountyWrightDodge CountyDodgeDakota CountyDakotaWabasha CountyWabashaSherburne CountySherburneWashington CountyWashingtonScott CountyScottCarver CountyCarver13.782089%13.782089%13.8%2,330113.372595%13.372595%13.4%27,72527.7k213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.170927%12.170927%12.2%1,914312.119628%12.119628%12.1%2,318411.729596%11.729596%11.7%1,808511.689257%11.689257%11.7%1,285611.627362%11.627362%11.6%1,489711.591086%11.591086%11.6%1,940811.426454%11.426454%11.4%1,542910.985089%10.985089%11.0%1,3851010.938290%10.938290%10.9%9,3041110.570342%10.570342%10.6%8341210.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.432316%10.432316%10.4%1,3611310.214689%10.214689%10.2%1,3561410.137835%10.137835%10.1%1,015159.895893%9.895893%9.9%865169.768302%9.768302%9.8%48,23948.2k179.491660%9.491660%9.5%956189.466856%9.466856%9.5%934198.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k8.794523%8.794523%8.8%5,074208.698924%8.698924%8.7%1,156218.671073%8.671073%8.7%1,089228.589267%8.589267%8.6%3,2338.548303%8.548303%8.5%2,144238.297339%8.297339%8.3%1,191248.290398%8.290398%8.3%708258.188399%8.188399%8.2%1,855268.099098%8.099098%8.1%2,138278.011336%8.011336%8.0%10,03510.0k287.990868%7.990868%8.0%4,690297.978777%7.978777%8.0%1,579307.931753%7.931753%7.9%1,827317.894189%7.894189%7.9%1,137327.627234%7.627234%7.6%559337.282364%7.282364%7.3%1,745347.273752%7.273752%7.3%774357.255900%7.255900%7.3%784367.098097%7.098097%7.1%623377.062178%7.062178%7.1%644386.744008%6.744008%6.7%1,058396.641157%6.641157%6.6%1,267406.610284%6.610284%6.6%977416.267388%6.267388%6.3%1,194426.263212%6.263212%6.3%2,874436.145325%6.145325%6.1%466445.914544%5.914544%5.9%9,327455.786317%5.786317%5.8%521465.509892%5.509892%5.5%1,696474.787362%4.787362%4.8%4,370484.385630%4.385630%4.4%2,068493.586739%3.586739%3.6%1,25550
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 Blue Earth County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Blue Earth 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 Blue Earth County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Blue Earth 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 CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgRiverside CountyRiversideWest North CentralPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesMinnesotaTravis CountyTravisWestchester CountyWestchesterMankato and North Mankato Metro AreaMankato AreaBlue Earth CountyBlue EarthSalt 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%81,10181.1k2511.679310%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%296,193296k368.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k8.850218%8.850218%8.9%38,74938.7k378.643442%8.643442%8.6%29,54029.5k388.589267%8.589267%8.6%3,2338.548303%8.548303%8.5%2,1448.289591%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:
Mankato, North Mankato
Cities:
Amboy, Eagle Lake, Good Thunder, Lake Crystal, Madison Lake, Mankato, Mapleton, Minnesota Lake, North Mankato, Pemberton, Skyline, St. Clair, Vernon Center
Townships:
Beauford, Butternut Valley, Cambria, Ceresco, Danville, Decoria, Garden City, Jamestown, Judson, Le Ray, Lime, Lincoln, Lyra, Mankato, Mapleton, McPherson, Medo, Pleasant Mound, Rapidan, Shelby, South Bend, Sterling, Vernon Center
Unincorporated Places:
Garden City
ZIP Codes:
56001, 56010, 56024, 56034, 56037, 56048, 56055, 56062, 56063, 56065, 56068, 56073, 56078, 56080, 56088, 56090
Unified School Districts:
Blue Earth, Cleveland, Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton, Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial, Madelia, Mankato, Maple River, New Ulm, St. Clair, Truman, Waterville-Elysian-Morristown
Congressional District:
MN-1
State Senate Districts:
MN-19, MN-23
State House Districts:
MN-19A, MN-19B, MN-23A, MN-23B
Neighboring Counties:
Brown, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, Waseca, Watonwan
Nearby Counties:
Carver, Emmet, Freeborn, Kossuth, McLeod, Rice, Scott, Sibley, Steele, Winnebago