Food Stamps in Alton, Iowa (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Iowa and Alton
Alton
Iowa
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$64,635.000000$54,570.000000$64,635.000000$64.6k497$53,125.000000$21,770.000000$53,125.000000$53.1k30$65,688.000000$60,029.000000$65,688.000000$65.7k467
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 Iowa and Alton
Alton
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty263.333333%52.664484%63.333333%63.3%12.418%12.4%10.000000%27.399342%10.000000%10.0%33.333%33.3%53.333333%18.068146%53.333333%53.3%11.511%11.5%56.666667%41.493459%56.666667%56.7%14.530%14.5%6.666667%21.472000%6.666667%6.7%1.047%1.05%20.000000%46.279764%20.000000%20.0%24.000%24.0%
% 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 Iowa and Alton
Alton
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty228.693790%27.203082%28.693790%28.7%87.582%87.6%1.284797%3.844895%1.284797%1.3%66.667%66.7%26.338330%20.782741%26.338330%26.3%88.489%88.5%21.413276%20.544599%21.413276%21.4%85.470%85.5%40.471092%38.954584%40.471092%40.5%98.953%99.0%4.068522%7.518635%4.068522%4.1%76.000%76.0%
% 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 Iowa and Alton
Alton
Iowa
0%10%20%30%Count%Mixed1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Asian1Other133.333333%25.608343%33.333333%33.3%3552.222222%552%6.036217%11.700403%6.036217%6.0%30100.000000%100%5.793991%10.121313%5.793991%5.8%2795.987124%96%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%23.321834%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%12.029893%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%28.453373%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 2non-Hispanic white 3white Hispanic

Food Stamps by Place in Sioux County

There are 14 places in Sioux County. This section compares Alton to all of the places in Sioux County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alton.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Alton, selected other places in Sioux County, and entities that contain Alton
0%5%10%15%20%Count#ChatsworthSheldonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestBoydenHawardenIowaWest North CentralMauriceIretonSioux CenterAlton070500Tract 070500Sioux CountySiouxOrange CityMOC-Floyd Valley Community School DistrictMOC-Floyd VlyRock ValleyZIP Code 51003ZIP 51003MatlockHospersHullGranville22.857143%22.857143%22.9%8115.531335%15.531335%15.5%342213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.162162%12.162162%12.2%36312.063809%12.063809%12.1%121411.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k9.756098%9.756098%9.8%1259.589041%9.589041%9.6%2867.809111%7.809111%7.8%18076.036217%6.036217%6.0%3085.882353%5.882353%5.9%655.619765%5.619765%5.6%6715.393370%5.393370%5.4%10994.681504%4.681504%4.7%1834.601227%4.601227%4.6%60104.392387%4.392387%4.4%303.333333%3.333333%3.3%1112.950820%2.950820%3.0%9122.922490%2.922490%2.9%23131.851852%1.851852%1.9%314
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 14 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Iowa

There are 1,008 places in Iowa. This section compares Alton to the 50 most populous places in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 7,876.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Alton, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Alton
0%5%10%15%20%Count#KeokukDes MoinesOttumwaBurlingtonOskaloosaPerryNewtonFort DodgeClintonWaterlooCouncil BluffsStorm LakeFort MadisonGrinnellMarshalltownSioux CityFairfieldIndianolaDavenportMason CityBooneMuscatineDenisonCrestonCedar RapidsAltoonaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestCarrollDubuqueSpencerIowaMarionWest North CentralMount PleasantMt PleasantCoralvilleNorth LibertyIowa CityPellaPleasant HillWaukeeLe MarsWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesAmesWaverlyAnkenyCedar FallsAltonUrbandale070500Tract 070500Sioux CountySiouxJohnstonDecorahBettendorfCliveMOC-Floyd Valley Community School DistrictMOC-Floyd VlyNorwalkZIP Code 51003ZIP 51003Grimes24.853596%24.853596%24.9%1,061122.595350%22.595350%22.6%18,78618.8k222.545200%22.545200%22.5%2,257321.611551%21.611551%21.6%2,320420.315380%20.315380%20.3%992520.021224%20.021224%20.0%566618.709677%18.709677%18.7%1,189718.662726%18.662726%18.7%1,831818.624358%18.624358%18.6%2,066918.331818%18.331818%18.3%5,2441017.772225%17.772225%17.8%4,4101117.645382%17.645382%17.6%6191217.219555%17.219555%17.2%7891317.024362%17.024362%17.0%5871416.973435%16.973435%17.0%1,7061516.519250%16.519250%16.5%5,1361616.144890%16.144890%16.1%6241715.751170%15.751170%15.8%9091815.665784%15.665784%15.7%6,3861914.840734%14.840734%14.8%1,8452014.631522%14.631522%14.6%8162114.149834%14.149834%14.1%1,3242213.902531%13.902531%13.9%3682313.838891%13.838891%13.8%4692413.590974%13.590974%13.6%7,3362513.528366%13.528366%13.5%8372613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.719298%12.719298%12.7%5512712.607069%12.607069%12.6%3,0322811.749295%11.749295%11.7%5832911.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.686820%11.686820%11.7%1,7303010.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.300000%10.300000%10.3%309319.200355%9.200355%9.2%726329.003510%9.003510%9.0%590338.711237%8.711237%8.7%2,576347.152283%7.152283%7.2%271356.872370%6.872370%6.9%245366.741751%6.741751%6.7%425376.520693%6.520693%6.5%271386.371781%6.371781%6.4%1,707396.318224%6.318224%6.3%1,557406.288210%6.288210%6.3%216416.198430%6.198430%6.2%1,232426.148756%6.148756%6.1%892436.036217%6.036217%6.0%306.029905%6.029905%6.0%988445.882353%5.882353%5.9%655.619765%5.619765%5.6%6715.095294%5.095294%5.1%393454.789600%4.789600%4.8%140464.786398%4.786398%4.8%670474.745032%4.745032%4.7%308484.681504%4.681504%4.7%1834.395901%4.395901%4.4%163494.392387%4.392387%4.4%303.884814%3.884814%3.9%14350
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Midwest

There are 9,721 places in the Midwest. This section compares Alton to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Alton, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Alton
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintDetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonToledoAkronLansingRockfordSt. LouisDearbornCincinnatiGrand RapidsDes MoinesSouth BendKenoshaChicagoWarrenSt. PaulGreen BayKansas CityPeoriaEvansvilleColumbusIndianapolisJolietMinneapolisElginDavenportFort WayneAuroraSpringfieldKansas CitySpringfieldIndependenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestOmahaIowaSioux FallsWest North CentralFargoColumbiaLincolnMadisonRochesterAnn ArborAlton070500Tract 070500Sioux CountySiouxOlatheMOC-Floyd Valley Community School DistrictMOC-Floyd VlyZIP Code 51003ZIP 51003Overland ParkNaperville44.156720%44.156720%44.2%17,68317.7k142.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k235.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k330.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k430.167851%30.167851%30.2%17,32617.3k526.494500%26.494500%26.5%31,38331.4k625.676364%25.676364%25.7%21,66721.7k725.332756%25.332756%25.3%12,27612.3k824.305567%24.305567%24.3%14,28914.3k923.895915%23.895915%23.9%33,48233.5k1023.734774%23.734774%23.7%7,4241123.210148%23.210148%23.2%31,25231.3k1222.607708%22.607708%22.6%16,51916.5k1322.595350%22.595350%22.6%18,78618.8k1421.553181%21.553181%21.6%8,2901521.172456%21.172456%21.2%7,9421619.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1719.312353%19.312353%19.3%10,27910.3k1818.694868%18.694868%18.7%21,04521.0k1918.369747%18.369747%18.4%7,8112018.089572%18.089572%18.1%9,9122117.902324%17.902324%17.9%8,4202217.722583%17.722583%17.7%9,0692317.388647%17.388647%17.4%59,16859.2k2417.376020%17.376020%17.4%57,63457.6k2516.121135%16.121135%16.1%7,6392615.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k2715.789177%15.789177%15.8%5,6022815.665784%15.665784%15.7%6,3862915.384393%15.384393%15.4%15,98916.0k3015.367696%15.367696%15.4%9,5023115.315709%15.315709%15.3%7,7113214.878116%14.878116%14.9%29,22329.2k3314.489011%14.489011%14.5%10,43610.4k3413.670269%13.670269%13.7%6,6163513.590974%13.590974%13.6%7,3363613.568773%13.568773%13.6%7,1543713.206978%13.206978%13.2%6,5713813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3912.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k4011.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.705207%10.705207%10.7%7,1594110.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.392569%10.392569%10.4%5,3374210.016456%10.016456%10.0%4,626439.986905%9.986905%10.0%10,90610.9k449.645615%9.645615%9.6%10,20410.2k459.008704%9.008704%9.0%3,985466.357941%6.357941%6.4%3,004476.036217%6.036217%6.0%305.882353%5.882353%5.9%655.619765%5.619765%5.6%6715.134959%5.134959%5.1%2,359484.681504%4.681504%4.7%1834.392387%4.392387%4.4%303.544646%3.544646%3.5%2,699493.521473%3.521473%3.5%1,79050
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Alton to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Alton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Alton
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestCharlotteOmahaLong BeachIowaOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsWest North CentralDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoAlton070500Tract 070500Sioux CountySiouxSan FranciscoMOC-Floyd Valley Community School DistrictMOC-Floyd VlyZIP Code 51003ZIP 5100342.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k135.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k232.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k330.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k425.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k624.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k723.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k821.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k920.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k1019.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1119.541946%19.541946%19.5%40,58140.6k1219.219520%19.219520%19.2%49,28549.3k1319.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1417.388647%17.388647%17.4%59,16859.2k1517.376020%17.376020%17.4%57,63457.6k1617.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1716.536703%16.536703%16.5%89,11189.1k1816.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k1916.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k2016.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k2116.080399%16.080399%16.1%26,53726.5k2215.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k2315.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2415.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2515.230887%15.230887%15.2%33,70933.7k2615.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k2714.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2814.878116%14.878116%14.9%29,22329.2k2914.826522%14.826522%14.8%38,46438.5k3014.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3114.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k3213.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3512.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3612.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3711.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k429.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k439.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k449.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k467.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k486.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k496.036217%6.036217%6.0%305.882353%5.882353%5.9%655.619765%5.619765%5.6%6715.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k504.681504%4.681504%4.7%1834.392387%4.392387%4.4%30
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place 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:
Iowa
County:
Sioux
Townships:
Holland, Nassau
ZIP Codes:
51003, 51041
Unified School District:
MOC-Floyd Valley
Congressional District:
IA-4
State Senate District:
IA-2
State House District:
IA-4
Neighboring Cities:
Orange City
Nearby Cities:
Boyden, Granville, Hospers, Hull, Marcus, Maurice, Oyens, Remsen, Sioux Center, Struble