There are 228 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Chicago (208 fully and 20 partially). This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Chicago, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chicago. The least populous of the compared neighborhoods has a population of 16,991.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Chicago, selected neighborhoods in Chicago, and entities that contain Chicago
Food Stamps by Place in the Chicago Area
There are 388 places in the Chicago Area. This section compares Chicago to all of the places in the Chicago Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chicago.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Chicago, selected other places in the Chicago Area, and entities that contain Chicago
Food Stamps by Place in Illinois
There are 1,368 places in Illinois. This section compares Chicago to the 50 most populous places in Illinois and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chicago. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 37,567.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Chicago, selected other places in Illinois, and entities that contain Chicago
Food Stamps by Place in the Midwest
There are 9,721 places in the Midwest. This section compares Chicago to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chicago. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Chicago, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Chicago
Food Stamps by Place in the United States
There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Chicago to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chicago. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Chicago, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Chicago
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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