Food Stamps in the Merrill Area, Wisconsin (Metro Area)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Wisconsin and the Merrill Area
Merrill Area
Wisconsin
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$52,221.000000$54,610.000000$52,221.000000$52.2k12,54612.5k$23,813.000000$20,374.000000$23,813.000000$23.8k1,421$56,521.000000$60,963.000000$56,521.000000$56.5k11,12511.1k
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 Wisconsin and the Merrill Area
Merrill Area
Wisconsin
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty242.716397%49.472218%42.716397%42.7%19.889%19.9%15.059817%27.248861%15.059817%15.1%38.909%38.9%20.830401%15.097623%20.830401%20.8%14.503%14.5%43.631246%43.251544%43.631246%43.6%19.442%19.4%29.838142%24.660687%29.838142%29.8%8.238%8.24%35.679099%46.496210%35.679099%35.7%41.320%41.3%
% 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 Wisconsin and the Merrill Area
Merrill Area
Wisconsin
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty221.977528%26.305190%21.977528%22.0%80.111%80.1%3.020225%3.904314%3.020225%3.0%61.091%61.1%15.685393%19.811174%15.685393%15.7%85.497%85.5%23.092135%20.403270%23.092135%23.1%80.558%80.6%42.453933%38.031176%42.453933%42.5%91.762%91.8%6.471910%7.099056%6.471910%6.5%58.680%58.7%
% 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 Wisconsin and the Merrill Area
Merrill Area
Wisconsin
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Hispanic1Other2White3All RacesMixed2Black2Asian215.463918%29.088639%15.463918%15.5%15136.530830%137%14.285714%31.144243%14.285714%14.3%6126.128481%126%11.373792%9.456061%11.373792%11.4%1,400100.419133%100%11.326319%12.712153%11.326319%11.3%1,421100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%29.248546%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%44.531342%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.163008%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1white Hispanic 2including Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Merrill Area

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
2.5%5.5%8.4%11.3%14.2%17.2%
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Food Stamps by Place in the Merrill Area

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Merrill Area, selected places in the Merrill Area, and entities that contain the Merrill Area
0%5%10%15%Count#TomahawkMerrillEast North CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWisconsinMerrill Metro AreaMerrill Area17.167102%17.167102%17.2%263115.579976%15.579976%15.6%638214.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.712153%12.712153%12.7%293,682294k11.326319%11.326319%11.3%1,421
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Merrill Area

There is 1 county in the Merrill Area. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, the Merrill Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Merrill Area.

Most Food Stamps by County#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Merrill Area, selected counties in the Merrill Area, and entities that contain the Merrill Area
0%5%10%Count#East North CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWisconsinMerrill Metro AreaMerrill AreaLincoln CountyLincoln14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.712153%12.712153%12.7%293,682294k11.326319%11.326319%11.3%1,42111.326319%11.326319%11.3%1,4211
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 1 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Merrill Area

There are 18 county subdivisions in the Merrill Area. This section compares all 18 of those to each other, the Merrill Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Merrill Area.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Merrill Area, selected county subdivisions in the Merrill Area, and entities that contain the Merrill Area
0%5%10%15%Count#TomahawkTown of RussellRussellMerrillEast North CentralTown of Rock FallsRock FallsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWisconsinMerrill Metro AreaMerrill AreaTown of SomoTown of SchleySchleyTown of KingTown of TomahawkTomahawkTown of SkanawanSkanawanTown of ScottTown of BirchTown of WilsonWilsonTown of MerrillMerrillTown of BradleyBradleyTown of HardingHardingTown of Pine RiverPne RivTown of CorningCorningTown of HarrisonHarrison17.167102%17.167102%17.2%263116.438356%16.438356%16.4%48215.579976%15.579976%15.6%638314.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.636364%13.636364%13.6%39413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.712153%12.712153%12.7%293,682294k11.326319%11.326319%11.3%1,42111.290323%11.290323%11.3%7511.032864%11.032864%11.0%47610.766046%10.766046%10.8%52710.550459%10.550459%10.6%2388.888889%8.888889%8.9%1698.598726%8.598726%8.6%54107.834101%7.834101%7.8%17117.518797%7.518797%7.5%10126.250000%6.250000%6.3%75135.405405%5.405405%5.4%66145.405405%5.405405%5.4%8155.053191%5.053191%5.1%38163.584229%3.584229%3.6%10172.538071%2.538071%2.5%1018
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 18 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Metro Area in Wisconsin

There are 28 metro areas in Wisconsin. This section compares the Merrill Area to all of the metro areas in Wisconsin and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Merrill Area.

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Merrill Area, selected other metro areas in Wisconsin, and entities that contain the Merrill Area
0%5%10%15%Count#Janesville and Beloit Metro AreaJanesvilleMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeRacine Metro AreaRacine AreaIron Mountain Metro AreaIron MountainEast North CentralMarinette Metro AreaMarinetteWisconsin Rapids and Marshfield Metro AreaWisconsin RapidsChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaMenomonie Metro AreaMenomonieUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestShawano Metro AreaShawano AreaWisconsinBaraboo Metro AreaBaraboo AreaEau Claire Metro AreaEau ClaireWhitewater and Elkhorn Metro AreaWhitewaterGreen Bay Metro AreaGreen BayDuluth Metro AreaDuluth AreaMerrill Metro AreaMerrill AreaSheboygan Metro AreaSheboyganBeaver Dam Metro AreaBeaver DamWausau Metro AreaWausau AreaStevens Point Metro AreaStevens PointPlatteville Metro AreaPlattevilleWatertown and Fort Atkinson Metro AreaWatertownOshkosh and Neenah Metro AreaOshkosh AreaFond du Lac Metro AreaFond du LacLa Crosse and Onalaska Metro AreaLa CrosseManitowoc Metro AreaManitowocMadison Metro AreaMadison AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisAppleton Metro AreaAppleton Area17.964999%17.964999%18.0%11,48711.5k115.846826%15.846826%15.8%99,28199.3k215.355089%15.355089%15.4%11,56111.6k314.520673%14.520673%14.5%1,907414.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.968101%13.968101%14.0%4,046513.323297%13.323297%13.3%4,248613.118603%13.118603%13.1%454,552455k713.110368%13.110368%13.1%2,156813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.806389%12.806389%12.8%2,325912.712153%12.712153%12.7%293,682294k12.525205%12.525205%12.5%3,1681011.949367%11.949367%11.9%7,7881111.607076%11.607076%11.6%4,6391211.531078%11.531078%11.5%14,47614.5k1311.463306%11.463306%11.5%13,39913.4k1411.326319%11.326319%11.3%1,4211510.911520%10.911520%10.9%5,1451610.857347%10.857347%10.9%3,6511710.643853%10.643853%10.6%5,7481810.627065%10.627065%10.6%2,9591910.447993%10.447993%10.4%2,0222010.368906%10.368906%10.4%3,3562110.358687%10.358687%10.4%7,1652210.027054%10.027054%10.0%4,1142310.019032%10.019032%10.0%5,475249.964402%9.964402%10.0%3,387259.339775%9.339775%9.3%24,37724.4k268.610793%8.610793%8.6%115,655116k277.919318%7.919318%7.9%7,13028
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of metro area out of 28 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Metro Area in the Midwest

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

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Merrill Area, selected other metro areas in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Merrill 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 AreaMilwaukee, 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 AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWisconsinGrand 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 RapidsMerrill Metro AreaMerrill AreaWichita 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%22,43622.4k715.846826%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%454,552455k1813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.712153%12.712153%12.7%293,682294k12.705859%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%12,15612.2k3411.326319%11.326319%11.3%1,42110.857080%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
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Metro Area in the United States

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

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Merrill Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Merrill 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 AreaMilwaukee, 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 AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasMidwestWisconsinNashville, 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 AreaMerrill Metro AreaMerrill 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%143,196143k515.846826%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%61,33061.3k1913.082272%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%3,403,3563.40M12.712153%12.712153%12.7%293,682294k12.674247%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%164,243164k3411.326319%11.326319%11.3%1,42110.935666%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
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of metro area 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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State:
Wisconsin
County:
Lincoln
Principal City:
Merrill
Cities:
Merrill, Tomahawk
Towns:
Birch, Bradley, Corning, Harding, Harrison, King, Merrill, Pine River, Rock Falls, Russell, Schley, Scott, Skanawan, Somo, Tomahawk, Wilson
ZIP Codes:
54435, 54442, 54452, 54487, 54501, 54564
Unified School Districts:
Merrill, Prentice, Rhinelander, Tomahawk
Congressional District:
WI-7
State Senate District:
WI-12
Assembly District:
WI-35
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Wausau Area
Nearby Metro Areas:
Stevens Point Area