Food Stamps in the Houghton Area, Michigan (Metro Area)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Michigan and the Houghton Area
Houghton Area
Michigan
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$39,423.000000$50,803.000000$39,423.000000$39.4k14,40114.4k$15,365.000000$18,521.000000$15,365.000000$15.4k1,884$44,416.000000$58,270.000000$44,416.000000$44.4k12,51712.5k

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 the Houghton Area
Houghton Area
Michigan
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty234.076433%47.120499%34.076433%34.1%19.361%19.4%12.154989%26.306250%12.154989%12.2%33.333%33.3%16.082803%14.869273%16.082803%16.1%12.801%12.8%47.717622%48.695499%47.717622%47.7%25.533%25.5%34.766454%27.608066%34.766454%34.8%10.777%10.8%57.271762%51.960046%57.271762%57.3%36.099%36.1%

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 the Houghton Area
Houghton Area
Michigan
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty221.362946%26.471329%21.362946%21.4%80.639%80.6%3.659024%4.548044%3.659024%3.7%66.667%66.7%16.489574%19.535639%16.489574%16.5%87.199%87.2%20.947511%23.691174%20.947511%20.9%74.467%74.5%43.325078%40.450356%43.325078%43.3%89.223%89.2%15.259247%8.034066%15.259247%15.3%63.901%63.9%

On Food Stamps by Race#4

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in Michigan and the Houghton Area
Houghton Area
Michigan
0%10%20%30%Count%Hispanic1Other2Mixed2White3All RacesAsian2Black237.777778%23.539016%37.777778%37.8%34288.767398%289%23.214286%25.536834%23.214286%23.2%26177.446353%177%20.111732%29.909456%20.111732%20.1%36153.730918%154%13.111618%11.820516%13.111618%13.1%1,782100.223148%100%13.082425%15.920732%13.082425%13.1%1,884100.000000%100%1.583113%7.233319%1.583113%1.6%612.101071%12%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%37.781040%00.000000%0%

Map of Food Stamps by County in the Houghton Area

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County#5

Percentage of households (%):
12.70%12.79%12.87%12.95%13.03%13.12%
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Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Houghton Area

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of households (%):
1%8%14%20%26%33%
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Food Stamps by Place in the Houghton Area

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Houghton Area, selected places in the Houghton Area, and entities that contain the Houghton Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#AhmeekCalumetLake LindenCopper CityLauriumSouth RangeHancockMichiganEast North CentralHoughton Metro AreaHoughton AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestHubbellDollar BayHoughtonEagle HarborEagle RiverCopper Harbor54.838710%54.838710%54.8%34141.896024%41.896024%41.9%137226.748971%26.748971%26.7%130325.510204%25.510204%25.5%25420.457433%20.457433%20.5%161519.795222%19.795222%19.8%58617.802198%17.802198%17.8%324715.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.082425%13.082425%13.1%1,88413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M11.747851%11.747851%11.7%4187.333333%7.333333%7.3%2296.484092%6.484092%6.5%161102.898551%2.898551%2.9%2112.222222%2.222222%2.2%1120.000000%0.000000%0.0%013

Food Stamps by County in the Houghton Area

There are 2 counties in the Houghton Area. This section compares all 2 of those to each other, the Houghton Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Houghton Area.

Most Food Stamps by County#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Houghton Area, selected counties in the Houghton Area, and entities that contain the Houghton Area
0%5%10%15%Count#MichiganEast North CentralHoughton CountyHoughtonHoughton Metro AreaHoughton AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestKeweenaw CountyKeweenaw15.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.111078%13.111078%13.1%1,754113.082425%13.082425%13.1%1,88413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.707722%12.707722%12.7%1302

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Houghton Area

There are 23 county subdivisions in the Houghton Area. This section compares all 23 of those to each other, the Houghton Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Houghton Area.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Houghton Area, selected county subdivisions in the Houghton Area, and entities that contain the Houghton Area
0%10%20%30%Count#Elm River TownshipElm RivSchoolcraft TownshipSchoolcraftCalumet Charter TownshipCalumetAllouez TownshipAllouezHancockMichiganLaird TownshipLairdEast North CentralAdams TownshipAdamsHoughton Metro AreaHoughton AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestTorch Lake TownshipTorch LkOsceola TownshipOsceolaPortage Charter TownshipPortageChassell TownshipChassellSherman TownshipShermanQuincy TownshipQuincyFranklin TownshipFranklinDuncan TownshipDuncanHoughtonStanton TownshipStantonGrant TownshipGrantEagle Harbor TownshipEagle HbrHancock TownshipHancockHoughton TownshipHoughton32.608696%32.608696%32.6%30120.839161%20.839161%20.8%149219.148936%19.148936%19.1%495318.055556%18.055556%18.1%117417.802198%17.802198%17.8%324515.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.882353%15.882353%15.9%27614.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.968958%13.968958%14.0%126713.082425%13.082425%13.1%1,88413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.642225%12.642225%12.6%100810.967742%10.967742%11.0%68910.629252%10.629252%10.6%125109.362280%9.362280%9.4%69119.090909%9.090909%9.1%5128.910891%8.910891%8.9%9138.281573%8.281573%8.3%40147.619048%7.619048%7.6%8156.484092%6.484092%6.5%161164.328018%4.328018%4.3%19172.830189%2.830189%2.8%3182.564103%2.564103%2.6%4192.515723%2.515723%2.5%4201.724138%1.724138%1.7%121

Food Stamps by Metro Area in Michigan

There are 35 metro areas in Michigan. This section compares the Houghton Area to all of the metro areas in Michigan and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Houghton Area.

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Houghton Area, selected other metro areas in Michigan, and entities that contain the Houghton Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Flint Metro AreaFlint AreaMuskegon Metro AreaMuskegon AreaSaginaw Metro AreaSaginaw AreaAlpena Metro AreaAlpena AreaAlma Metro AreaAlma AreaCadillac Metro AreaCadillac AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaIonia Metro AreaIonia AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaLudington Metro AreaLudingtonBay City Metro AreaBay City AreaBattle Creek Metro AreaBattle CreekBig Rapids Metro AreaBig RapidsEscanaba Metro AreaEscanaba AreaMichiganNiles and Benton Harbor Metro AreaNiles AreaOwosso Metro AreaOwosso AreaMount Pleasant Metro AreaMount PleasantKalamazoo and Portage Metro AreaKalamazooSault Ste. Marie Metro AreaSault Ste. MarieIron Mountain Metro AreaIron MountainSturgis Metro AreaSturgis AreaHillsdale Metro AreaHillsdaleEast North CentralMarinette Metro AreaMarinetteAdrian Metro AreaAdrian AreaColdwater Metro AreaColdwaterSouth Bend and Mishawaka Metro AreaSouth BendLansing and East Lansing Metro AreaLansing AreaHoughton Metro AreaHoughton AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestMidland Metro AreaMidland AreaGrand Rapids and Wyoming Metro AreaGrand RapidsMarquette Metro AreaMarquetteMonroe Metro AreaMonroe AreaTraverse City Metro AreaTraverse CityHolland Metro AreaHolland AreaAnn Arbor Metro AreaAnn Arbor22.443517%22.443517%22.4%37,31137.3k121.844286%21.844286%21.8%14,18014.2k220.372652%20.372652%20.4%15,87615.9k319.329124%19.329124%19.3%2,449417.267849%17.267849%17.3%2,542517.105962%17.105962%17.1%3,219616.937876%16.937876%16.9%283,215283k716.879738%16.879738%16.9%3,763816.729438%16.729438%16.7%10,17210.2k916.481801%16.481801%16.5%2,0061016.447820%16.447820%16.4%7,1901116.172842%16.172842%16.2%8,5861216.099948%16.099948%16.1%2,5001316.078655%16.078655%16.1%2,5431415.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.898655%15.898655%15.9%9,9021515.702329%15.702329%15.7%4,3151615.615895%15.615895%15.6%3,8591715.423310%15.423310%15.4%20,08320.1k1815.239123%15.239123%15.2%2,1191914.520673%14.520673%14.5%1,9072014.415036%14.415036%14.4%3,3442114.413502%14.413502%14.4%2,5622214.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.968101%13.968101%14.0%4,0462313.789096%13.789096%13.8%5,2202413.450800%13.450800%13.5%2,1682513.172649%13.172649%13.2%15,95316.0k2613.134904%13.134904%13.1%24,16124.2k2713.082425%13.082425%13.1%1,8842813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.729212%12.729212%12.7%4,2972912.705859%12.705859%12.7%48,05048.1k3012.596509%12.596509%12.6%3,3123111.918108%11.918108%11.9%6,9743210.829994%10.829994%10.8%6,3783310.585077%10.585077%10.6%4,456349.539056%9.539056%9.5%13,22813.2k35

Food Stamps by Metro Area in the Midwest

There are 293 metro areas in the Midwest. This section compares the Houghton Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Houghton Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 193,118.

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Houghton Area, selected other metro areas in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Houghton Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Flint Metro AreaFlint AreaSaginaw Metro AreaSaginaw AreaHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntingtonToledo Metro AreaToledo AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaYoungstown, Warren, and Boardman Metro AreaYoungstownRockford Metro AreaRockford AreaMichiganMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandKalamazoo and Portage Metro AreaKalamazooRacine Metro AreaRacine AreaCanton and Massillon Metro AreaCanton AreaDayton Metro AreaDayton AreaAkron Metro AreaAkron AreaEast North CentralColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaSouth Bend and Mishawaka Metro AreaSouth BendLansing and East Lansing Metro AreaLansing AreaChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaHoughton Metro AreaHoughton AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestGrand Rapids and Wyoming Metro AreaGrand RapidsDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldElkhart and Goshen Metro AreaElkhart AreaEvansville Metro AreaEvansvilleIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisFort Wayne Metro AreaFort WayneDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiGreen Bay Metro AreaGreen BayPeoria Metro AreaPeoria AreaDuluth Metro AreaDuluth AreaCedar Rapids Metro AreaCedar RapidsWichita Metro AreaWichita AreaTopeka Metro AreaTopeka AreaLafayette and West Lafayette Metro AreaLafayetteKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityOmaha and Council Bluffs Metro AreaOmaha AreaAnn Arbor Metro AreaAnn ArborSt. Cloud Metro AreaSt. CloudMadison Metro AreaMadison AreaChampaign and Urbana Metro AreaChampaignLincoln Metro AreaLincoln AreaSioux Falls Metro AreaSioux FallsFargo Metro AreaFargo AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleAppleton Metro AreaAppleton AreaRochester Metro AreaRochester22.443517%22.443517%22.4%37,31137.3k120.372652%20.372652%20.4%15,87615.9k217.633367%17.633367%17.6%25,22725.2k317.111489%17.111489%17.1%41,87941.9k416.937876%16.937876%16.9%283,215283k516.920581%16.920581%16.9%38,80638.8k616.906800%16.906800%16.9%22,43622.4k715.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.846826%15.846826%15.8%99,28199.3k815.429468%15.429468%15.4%130,961131k915.423310%15.423310%15.4%20,08320.1k1015.355089%15.355089%15.4%11,56111.6k1114.530907%14.530907%14.5%23,53623.5k1214.288153%14.288153%14.3%46,87446.9k1314.016905%14.016905%14.0%39,73439.7k1414.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.593944%13.593944%13.6%103,990104k1513.172649%13.172649%13.2%15,95316.0k1613.134904%13.134904%13.1%24,16124.2k1713.118603%13.118603%13.1%454,552455k1813.082425%13.082425%13.1%1,88413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.705859%12.705859%12.7%48,05048.1k1912.689926%12.689926%12.7%30,14230.1k2012.657742%12.657742%12.7%62,93162.9k2112.654955%12.654955%12.7%11,15811.2k2212.515885%12.515885%12.5%8,8642312.355572%12.355572%12.4%15,63415.6k2412.296896%12.296896%12.3%92,20292.2k2512.206496%12.206496%12.2%20,20720.2k2612.162425%12.162425%12.2%18,77118.8k2712.132721%12.132721%12.1%134,366134k2812.085158%12.085158%12.1%21,79821.8k2912.047749%12.047749%12.0%100,058100k3011.531078%11.531078%11.5%14,47614.5k3111.502822%11.502822%11.5%17,46617.5k3211.463306%11.463306%11.5%13,39913.4k3311.424275%11.424275%11.4%12,15612.2k3410.857080%10.857080%10.9%26,46526.5k3510.422314%10.422314%10.4%9,689369.938233%9.938233%9.9%7,884379.876350%9.876350%9.9%79,65879.7k389.797916%9.797916%9.8%34,07034.1k399.539056%9.539056%9.5%13,22813.2k409.517713%9.517713%9.5%6,988419.339775%9.339775%9.3%24,37724.4k429.268482%9.268482%9.3%8,598439.128836%9.128836%9.1%11,46611.5k449.031211%9.031211%9.0%8,623458.763782%8.763782%8.8%8,227468.610793%8.610793%8.6%115,655116k478.521182%8.521182%8.5%15,85415.9k487.919318%7.919318%7.9%7,130497.617605%7.617605%7.6%6,38550

Food Stamps by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Houghton Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Houghton Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#12

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Houghton Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Houghton Area
0%5%10%15%Count#Memphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidencePortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaMichiganMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaEast North CentralBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaHoughton Metro AreaHoughton AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasMidwestNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvillePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose Area18.495514%18.495514%18.5%91,65691.7k117.644871%17.644871%17.6%364,395364k216.937876%16.937876%16.9%283,215283k316.111096%16.111096%16.1%100,400100k415.972534%15.972534%16.0%143,196143k515.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.846826%15.846826%15.8%99,28199.3k615.719934%15.719934%15.7%73,95674.0k715.429468%15.429468%15.4%130,961131k815.097265%15.097265%15.1%72,34772.3k914.963720%14.963720%15.0%122,168122k1014.296990%14.296990%14.3%166,108166k1114.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.871129%13.871129%13.9%60,89860.9k1213.778907%13.778907%13.8%73,19773.2k1313.636380%13.636380%13.6%973,441973k1413.593944%13.593944%13.6%103,990104k1513.313134%13.313134%13.3%104,662105k1613.141477%13.141477%13.1%174,077174k1713.118603%13.118603%13.1%454,552455k1813.097788%13.097788%13.1%61,33061.3k1913.082425%13.082425%13.1%1,88413.082272%13.082272%13.1%260,956261k2013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k2112.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.674247%12.674247%12.7%85,82185.8k2212.657742%12.657742%12.7%62,93162.9k2312.577728%12.577728%12.6%281,138281k2412.513863%12.513863%12.5%62,62462.6k2512.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k2612.335852%12.335852%12.3%128,376128k2712.296896%12.296896%12.3%92,20292.2k2812.132721%12.132721%12.1%134,366134k2912.057689%12.057689%12.1%106,821107k3012.047749%12.047749%12.0%100,058100k3111.807787%11.807787%11.8%262,585263k3211.740899%11.740899%11.7%187,460187k3311.584953%11.584953%11.6%164,243164k3410.935666%10.935666%10.9%268,051268k3510.793718%10.793718%10.8%68,72968.7k3610.787089%10.787089%10.8%192,490192k3710.573575%10.573575%10.6%50,29350.3k3810.187070%10.187070%10.2%81,91881.9k399.876350%9.876350%9.9%79,65879.7k408.610793%8.610793%8.6%115,655116k418.604620%8.604620%8.6%39,59739.6k428.405979%8.405979%8.4%361,361361k438.352105%8.352105%8.4%31,33131.3k448.251920%8.251920%8.3%58,26458.3k457.627257%7.627257%7.6%80,73280.7k467.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k477.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k485.829072%5.829072%5.8%97,58197.6k495.280068%5.280068%5.3%34,00234.0k50

Definitions

  • 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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