Food Stamps in Polk 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 Polk County
Polk County
Minnesota
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$53,059.000000$63,217.000000$53,059.000000$53.1k12,60812.6k$16,960.000000$18,946.000000$16,960.000000$17.0k1,385$57,576.000000$68,357.000000$57,576.000000$57.6k11,22311.2k
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 Polk County
Polk County
Minnesota
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty246.281588%51.531685%46.281588%46.3%18.226%18.2%20.000000%28.948314%20.000000%20.0%41.467%41.5%18.122744%16.586561%18.122744%18.1%10.016%10.0%43.321300%45.289277%43.321300%43.3%19.255%19.3%22.888087%25.086883%22.888087%22.9%6.350%6.35%51.191336%50.664962%51.191336%51.2%41.584%41.6%
% 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 Minnesota and Polk County
Polk County
Minnesota
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty225.625947%28.961405%25.625947%25.6%81.774%81.8%3.483917%4.472100%3.483917%3.5%58.533%58.5%20.092667%21.839529%20.092667%20.1%89.984%90.0%22.418248%19.190062%22.418248%22.4%80.745%80.7%41.655529%35.817811%41.655529%41.7%93.650%93.6%8.874632%6.513904%8.874632%8.9%58.416%58.4%
% 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 Minnesota and Polk County
Polk County
Minnesota
0%20%40%60%80%Count%Black1Other1Mixed1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Asian191.452991%39.712236%91.452991%91.5%107832.519362%833%38.423645%24.536168%38.423645%38.4%78349.780015%350%24.137931%21.780423%24.137931%24.1%28219.733599%220%18.159204%17.718702%18.159204%18.2%73165.307757%165%10.985089%8.866816%10.985089%11.0%1,385100.000000%100%9.402806%6.182069%9.402806%9.4%1,09985.596088%86%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%15.763233%00.000000%0%
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 Polk County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
0%8%16%23%31%39%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Polk County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
1.3%5.4%9.4%13.4%17.4%21.5%
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Food Stamps by Place in Polk County

There are 15 places in Polk County. This section compares all 15 of those to each other, Polk County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected places in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#MentorWingerFosstonErskineGullyCrookstonClimaxNielsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast Grand ForksE Grand ForksTrailPolk CountyPolkFertileWest North CentralFisherGrand Forks Metro AreaGrand ForksMinnesotaMcIntoshBeltramiLengby23.529412%23.529412%23.5%20122.619048%22.619048%22.6%19220.000000%20.000000%20.0%137319.819820%19.819820%19.8%44417.142857%17.142857%17.1%6515.514905%15.514905%15.5%458613.846154%13.846154%13.8%18713.333333%13.333333%13.3%6813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.410842%12.410842%12.4%435911.764706%11.764706%11.8%41010.985089%10.985089%11.0%1,38510.900474%10.900474%10.9%461110.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.055866%10.055866%10.1%18129.240607%9.240607%9.2%3,8448.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k8.865248%8.865248%8.9%25138.510638%8.510638%8.5%4143.448276%3.448276%3.4%115
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 15 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Polk County

There are 73 county subdivisions in Polk County. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Polk County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 84.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected county subdivisions in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
0%10%20%Count#Euclid TownshipEuclidMentorWingerFosstonErskineBadger TownshipBadgerCrookstonClimaxNielsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast Grand ForksE Grand ForksSletten TownshipSlettenPolk CountyPolkFertileWest North CentralFisherCrookston TownshipCrookstonGrand Forks Metro AreaGrand ForksMinnesotaMcIntoshBeltramiFairfax TownshipFairfaxQueen TownshipQueenOnstad TownshipOnstadGarfield TownshipGarfieldGarden TownshipGdnVineland TownshipVinelandEden TownshipHill River TownshipHl RivNorthland TownshipNorthlandGentilly TownshipGentillyColumbia TownshipColumbiaBrandsvold TownshipBrandsvoldRhinehart TownshipRhinehartFisher TownshipFisherRosebud TownshipRosebudKnute TownshipKnuteRoome TownshipRoomeBygland TownshipByglandGrove Park-Tilden TownshipGrv Pk-TildenGodfrey TownshipGodfreyWoodside TownshipWoodsideHuntsville TownshipHuntsvilleLowell TownshipLowellEsther TownshipEstherWinger TownshipWingerGrand Forks TownshipGrand ForksKing TownshipLessor TownshipLessorSullivan TownshipSullivanFanny TownshipFannyAndover TownshipAndoverGully TownshipGullyChester TownshipChesterHigdem TownshipHigdem29.629630%29.629630%29.6%24123.529412%23.529412%23.5%20222.619048%22.619048%22.6%19320.000000%20.000000%20.0%137419.819820%19.819820%19.8%44517.500000%17.500000%17.5%7615.514905%15.514905%15.5%458713.846154%13.846154%13.8%18813.333333%13.333333%13.3%6913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.410842%12.410842%12.4%4351012.280702%12.280702%12.3%71110.985089%10.985089%11.0%1,38510.900474%10.900474%10.9%461210.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.055866%10.055866%10.1%18139.316770%9.316770%9.3%15149.240607%9.240607%9.2%3,8448.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k8.865248%8.865248%8.9%25158.510638%8.510638%8.5%4166.756757%6.756757%6.8%5175.882353%5.882353%5.9%5185.882353%5.882353%5.9%2195.699482%5.699482%5.7%11205.263158%5.263158%5.3%4214.761905%4.761905%4.8%2224.672897%4.672897%4.7%5234.651163%4.651163%4.7%2244.615385%4.615385%4.6%3254.464286%4.464286%4.5%5264.301075%4.301075%4.3%8274.255319%4.255319%4.3%4283.921569%3.921569%3.9%2293.278689%3.278689%3.3%2302.255639%2.255639%2.3%3312.040816%2.040816%2.0%4321.851852%1.851852%1.9%1331.754386%1.754386%1.8%2341.587302%1.587302%1.6%2351.449275%1.449275%1.4%2360.995025%0.995025%1.0%2370.574713%0.574713%0.6%1380.000000%0.000000%0.0%0390.000000%0.000000%0.0%0400.000000%0.000000%0.0%0410.000000%0.000000%0.0%0420.000000%0.000000%0.0%0430.000000%0.000000%0.0%0440.000000%0.000000%0.0%0450.000000%0.000000%0.0%0460.000000%0.000000%0.0%0470.000000%0.000000%0.0%0480.000000%0.000000%0.0%0490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Grand Forks Area

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

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the Grand Forks Area, and entities that contain Polk County
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestPolk CountyPolkWest North CentralGrand Forks Metro AreaGrand ForksMinnesotaGrand Forks CountyGrand Forks13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M10.985089%10.985089%11.0%1,385110.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k9.240607%9.240607%9.2%3,8448.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k8.481943%8.481943%8.5%2,4592
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 Polk County to the 50 most populous counties in Minnesota and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk 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 Polk County, selected other counties in Minnesota, and entities that contain Polk 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 CountyToddGrand Forks Metro AreaGrand ForksMinnesotaStearns CountyStearnsCarlton CountyCarltonNicollet CountyNicolletBlue 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%934199.240607%9.240607%9.2%3,8448.866816%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%1,089228.548303%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 Polk County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk 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 Polk County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Polk 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 CountyMecklenburgPolk CountyPolkRiverside CountyRiversideWest North CentralPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandGrand Forks Metro AreaGrand ForksLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesMinnesotaTravis 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%98,55998.6k1115.785102%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%44,19144.2k2710.985089%10.985089%11.0%1,38510.700905%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%46,05246.1k359.240607%9.240607%9.2%3,8449.025198%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%29,54029.5k388.289591%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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Cities:
Beltrami, Climax, Crookston, East Grand Forks, Erskine, Fertile, Fisher, Fosston, Gully, Lengby, McIntosh, Mentor, Nielsville, Trail, Winger
Townships:
Andover, Angus, Badger, Belgium, Brandsvold, Brandt, Brislet, Bygland, Chester, Columbia, Crookston, Eden, Esther, Euclid, Fairfax, Fanny, Farley, Fisher, Garden, Garfield, Gentilly, Godfrey, Grand Forks, Grove Park-Tilden, Gully, Hammond, Helgeland, Higdem, Hill River, Hubbard, Huntsville, Johnson, Kertsonville, Keystone, King, Knute, Lessor, Liberty, Lowell, Nesbit, Northland, Onstad, Parnell, Queen, Reis, Rhinehart, Roome, Rosebud, Russia, Sandsville, Scandia, Sletten, Sullivan, Tabor, Tynsid, Vineland, Winger, Woodside
ZIP Codes:
56517, 56523, 56535, 56540, 56542, 56556, 56568, 56592, 56621, 56634, 56644, 56646, 56651, 56684, 56710, 56715, 56716, 56721, 56722, 56723, 56736, 56742, 56744, 56750, 56762
Unified School Districts:
Clearbrook-Gonvick, Climax-Shelly, Crookston, East Grand Forks, Fertile-Beltrami, Fisher, Fosston, Red Lake County, Red Lake Falls, Warren-Alvarado-Oslo, Win-E-Mac
Congressional District:
MN-7
State Senate District:
MN-1
State House District:
MN-1B
Neighboring Counties:
Clearwater, Grand Forks, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Red Lake, Traill
Nearby Counties:
Clay