Food Stamps in Beacon, 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 Beacon
Beacon
Iowa
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$35,357.000000$54,570.000000$35,357.000000$35.4k224$13,958.000000$21,770.000000$13,958.000000$14.0k47$44,792.000000$60,029.000000$44,792.000000$44.8k177
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 Beacon
Beacon
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty217.021277%52.664484%17.021277%17.0%16.000%16.0%8.510638%27.399342%8.510638%8.5%66.667%66.7%4.255319%18.068146%4.255319%4.3%5.128%5.13%51.063830%41.493459%51.063830%51.1%30.769%30.8%23.404255%21.472000%23.404255%23.4%11.224%11.2%51.063830%46.279764%51.063830%51.1%66.667%66.7%
% 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 Beacon
Beacon
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty223.728814%27.203082%23.728814%23.7%84.000%84.0%1.129944%3.844895%1.129944%1.1%33.333%33.3%20.903955%20.782741%20.903955%20.9%94.872%94.9%30.508475%20.544599%30.508475%30.5%69.231%69.2%49.152542%38.954584%49.152542%49.2%88.776%88.8%6.779661%7.518635%6.779661%6.8%33.333%33.3%
% 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 Beacon
Beacon
Iowa
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Mixed1All RacesWhite2100.000000%25.608343%100.000000%100.0%5476.595745%477%20.982143%11.700403%20.982143%21.0%47100.000000%100%19.178082%10.121313%19.178082%19.2%4291.401924%91%
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 the Oskaloosa Area

There are 11 places in the Oskaloosa Area. This section compares Beacon to all of the places in the Oskaloosa Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Beacon.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Beacon, selected other places in the Oskaloosa Area, and entities that contain Beacon
0%10%20%30%Count#Rose HillFremontBeaconOskaloosaBarnes CityEddyvilleOskaloosa Community School DistrictOskaloosaNew SharonOskaloosa Metro AreaOskaloosaMahaska CountyMahaskaGarfield TownshipGarfieldUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestIowaWest North CentralUniversity ParkUniv Pk950300Tract 950300PellaLeightonKeomah VillageKeomah Vlg31.818182%31.818182%31.8%21126.501767%26.501767%26.5%75220.982143%20.982143%21.0%47320.315380%20.315380%20.3%992418.556701%18.556701%18.6%18517.730496%17.730496%17.7%75617.065152%17.065152%17.1%1,14216.633663%16.633663%16.6%84715.440276%15.440276%15.4%1,38715.440276%15.440276%15.4%1,38713.092979%13.092979%13.1%6913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M11.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.471204%10.471204%10.5%2089.322651%9.322651%9.3%1287.152283%7.152283%7.2%27195.714286%5.714286%5.7%4100.000000%0.000000%0.0%011
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 11 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Iowa

There are 1,008 places in Iowa. This section compares Beacon to the 50 most populous places in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Beacon. 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 Beacon, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Beacon
0%5%10%15%20%Count#KeokukDes MoinesOttumwaBurlingtonBeaconOskaloosaPerryNewtonFort DodgeClintonWaterlooCouncil BluffsStorm LakeFort MadisonOskaloosa Community School DistrictOskaloosaGrinnellMarshalltownSioux CityFairfieldIndianolaDavenportOskaloosa Metro AreaOskaloosaMahaska CountyMahaskaMason CityBooneMuscatineDenisonCrestonCedar RapidsAltoonaGarfield TownshipGarfieldUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestCarrollDubuqueSpencerIowaMarionWest North CentralMount PleasantMt Pleasant950300Tract 950300CoralvilleNorth LibertyIowa CityPellaPleasant HillWaukeeLe MarsWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesAmesWaverlyAnkenyCedar FallsUrbandaleJohnstonDecorahBettendorfCliveNorwalkGrimes24.853596%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%2,320420.982143%20.982143%21.0%4720.315380%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%7891317.065152%17.065152%17.1%1,14217.024362%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%6,3861915.440276%15.440276%15.4%1,38715.440276%15.440276%15.4%1,38714.840734%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%8372613.092979%13.092979%13.1%6913.049135%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%309319.322651%9.322651%9.3%1289.200355%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%892436.029905%6.029905%6.0%988445.095294%5.095294%5.1%393454.789600%4.789600%4.8%140464.786398%4.786398%4.8%670474.745032%4.745032%4.7%308484.395901%4.395901%4.4%163493.884814%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 Beacon to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Beacon. 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 Beacon, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Beacon
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintDetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonToledoAkronLansingRockfordSt. LouisDearbornCincinnatiGrand RapidsDes MoinesSouth BendKenoshaBeaconChicagoWarrenSt. PaulGreen BayKansas CityPeoriaEvansvilleColumbusIndianapolisOskaloosa Community School DistrictOskaloosaJolietMinneapolisElginDavenportOskaloosa Metro AreaOskaloosaMahaska CountyMahaskaFort WayneAuroraSpringfieldKansas CitySpringfieldIndependenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsGarfield TownshipGarfieldUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestOmahaIowaSioux FallsWest North CentralFargoColumbiaLincolnMadison950300Tract 950300RochesterAnn ArborOlatheOverland 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%7,9421620.982143%20.982143%21.0%4719.820560%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%57,63457.6k2517.065152%17.065152%17.1%1,14216.121135%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%6,3862915.440276%15.440276%15.4%1,38715.440276%15.440276%15.4%1,38715.384393%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%6,5713813.092979%13.092979%13.1%6913.049135%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%10,20410.2k459.322651%9.322651%9.3%1289.008704%9.008704%9.0%3,985466.357941%6.357941%6.4%3,004475.134959%5.134959%5.1%2,359483.544646%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 Beacon to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Beacon. 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 Beacon, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Beacon
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoBeaconNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaOskaloosa Community School DistrictOskaloosaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleOskaloosa Metro AreaOskaloosaMahaska CountyMahaskaFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonGarfield TownshipGarfieldUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestCharlotteOmahaLong BeachIowaOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsWest North CentralDenverLos AngelesSeattle950300Tract 950300RaleighAustinSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoSan Francisco42.327373%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%48,37948.4k920.982143%20.982143%21.0%4720.381006%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%32,70532.7k1717.065152%17.065152%17.1%1,14216.536703%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%39,29539.3k2415.440276%15.440276%15.4%1,38715.440276%15.440276%15.4%1,38715.408373%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%17,94217.9k3413.092979%13.092979%13.1%6913.049135%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%29,13629.1k449.322651%9.322651%9.3%1289.299252%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%31,31031.3k495.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k50
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:
Mahaska
Metro Area:
Oskaloosa Area
Township:
Garfield
ZIP Codes:
52534, 52577
Unified School District:
Oskaloosa
Congressional District:
IA-2
State Senate District:
IA-40
State House District:
IA-79
Nearby Cities:
Bussey, Eddyville, Fremont, Harvey, Keomah Village, Kirkville, Leighton, Oskaloosa, Rose Hill, University Park