Food Stamps in Colo, 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 Colo
Colo
Iowa
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$60,982.000000$54,570.000000$60,982.000000$61.0k327$52,083.000000$21,770.000000$52,083.000000$52.1k61$61,964.000000$60,029.000000$61,964.000000$62.0k266
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 Colo
Colo
Iowa
0%20%40%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty278.688525%52.664484%78.688525%78.7%42.478%42.5%37.704918%27.399342%37.704918%37.7%69.697%69.7%36.065574%18.068146%36.065574%36.1%31.884%31.9%57.377049%41.493459%57.377049%57.4%32.710%32.7%22.950820%21.472000%22.950820%23.0%11.475%11.5%26.229508%46.279764%26.229508%26.2%61.538%61.5%
% 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 Colo
Colo
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.436090%27.203082%24.436090%24.4%57.522%57.5%3.759398%3.844895%3.759398%3.8%30.303%30.3%17.669173%20.782741%17.669173%17.7%68.116%68.1%27.067669%20.544599%27.067669%27.1%67.290%67.3%40.601504%38.954584%40.601504%40.6%88.525%88.5%3.759398%7.518635%3.759398%3.8%38.462%38.5%
% 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 Colo
Colo
Iowa
0%5%10%15%20%Count%White1All RacesHispanic218.944099%10.121313%18.944099%18.9%61101.552795%102%18.654434%11.700403%18.654434%18.7%61100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%23.321834%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1non-Hispanic white 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic

Food Stamps by Place in the Ames Area

There are 15 places in the Ames Area. This section compares Colo to all of the places in the Ames Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Colo.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Colo, selected other places in the Ames Area, and entities that contain Colo
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#McCallsburgColoZIP Code 50056ZIP 50056NevadaCambridgeStory CityGilbertUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestNew Albany TownshipNew AlbanyColo-Nesco Community School DistrictColo-NescoIowaCollinsZearingMaxwell010200Tract 010200West North CentralAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaStory CountyStorySheldahlKelleyRolandHuxleyAmesSlater25.384615%25.384615%25.4%33118.654434%18.654434%18.7%61216.171004%16.171004%16.2%8715.950920%15.950920%16.0%442315.460526%15.460526%15.5%47413.760855%13.760855%13.8%206513.333333%13.333333%13.3%52613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.842105%12.842105%12.8%6112.673611%12.673611%12.7%14611.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.695906%11.695906%11.7%20711.353712%11.353712%11.4%26811.145511%11.145511%11.1%36911.004785%11.004785%11.0%16110.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k7.719461%7.719461%7.7%2,8217.719461%7.719461%7.7%2,8217.619048%7.619048%7.6%8106.870229%6.870229%6.9%9116.860707%6.860707%6.9%33126.813020%6.813020%6.8%90136.318224%6.318224%6.3%1,557144.014599%4.014599%4.0%2215
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 15 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Iowa

There are 1,008 places in Iowa. This section compares Colo to the 50 most populous places in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Colo. 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 Colo, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Colo
0%5%10%15%20%Count#KeokukDes MoinesOttumwaBurlingtonOskaloosaPerryNewtonFort DodgeColoClintonWaterlooCouncil BluffsStorm LakeFort MadisonGrinnellMarshalltownSioux CityZIP Code 50056ZIP 50056FairfieldIndianolaDavenportMason CityBooneMuscatineDenisonCrestonCedar RapidsAltoonaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestNew Albany TownshipNew AlbanyCarrollColo-Nesco Community School DistrictColo-NescoDubuqueSpencerIowaMarion010200Tract 010200West North CentralMount PleasantMt PleasantCoralvilleNorth LibertyIowa CityAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaStory CountyStoryPellaPleasant 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%2,320420.315380%20.315380%20.3%992520.021224%20.021224%20.0%566618.709677%18.709677%18.7%1,189718.662726%18.662726%18.7%1,831818.654434%18.654434%18.7%6118.624358%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%5,1361616.171004%16.171004%16.2%8716.144890%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%3,403,3563.40M12.842105%12.842105%12.8%6112.719298%12.719298%12.7%5512712.673611%12.673611%12.7%14612.607069%12.607069%12.6%3,0322811.749295%11.749295%11.7%5832911.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.686820%11.686820%11.7%1,7303011.004785%11.004785%11.0%16110.556917%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%2,576347.719461%7.719461%7.7%2,8217.719461%7.719461%7.7%2,8217.152283%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 Colo to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Colo. 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 Colo, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Colo
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintDetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonToledoAkronLansingRockfordSt. LouisDearbornCincinnatiGrand RapidsDes MoinesSouth BendKenoshaChicagoWarrenSt. PaulColoGreen BayKansas CityPeoriaEvansvilleColumbusIndianapolisZIP Code 50056ZIP 50056JolietMinneapolisElginDavenportFort WayneAuroraSpringfieldKansas CitySpringfieldIndependenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestNew Albany TownshipNew AlbanyColo-Nesco Community School DistrictColo-NescoOmahaIowa010200Tract 010200Sioux FallsWest North CentralFargoColumbiaLincolnMadisonRochesterAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaStory CountyStoryAnn 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%7,9421619.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1719.312353%19.312353%19.3%10,27910.3k1818.694868%18.694868%18.7%21,04521.0k1918.654434%18.654434%18.7%6118.369747%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%57,63457.6k2516.171004%16.171004%16.2%8716.121135%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%3,403,3563.40M12.842105%12.842105%12.8%6112.673611%12.673611%12.7%14612.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k4011.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.004785%11.004785%11.0%16110.705207%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%3,985467.719461%7.719461%7.7%2,8217.719461%7.719461%7.7%2,8216.357941%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 Colo to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Colo. 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 Colo, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Colo
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColoColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleZIP Code 50056ZIP 50056DallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestCharlotteNew Albany TownshipNew AlbanyColo-Nesco Community School DistrictColo-NescoOmahaLong BeachIowaOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado Spgs010200Tract 010200West North CentralDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaStory CountyStorySan 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%48,37948.4k920.381006%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%49,53949.5k1418.654434%18.654434%18.7%6117.388647%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%53,09453.1k1916.171004%16.171004%16.2%8716.142911%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%39,89339.9k3612.842105%12.842105%12.8%6112.673611%12.673611%12.7%14612.344705%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%19,61419.6k4111.004785%11.004785%11.0%16110.556917%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%33,16533.2k467.719461%7.719461%7.7%2,8217.719461%7.719461%7.7%2,8217.031769%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:
Story
Metro Area:
Ames Area
Township:
New Albany
ZIP Code:
50056
Unified School District:
Colo-Nesco
Congressional District:
IA-4
State Senate District:
IA-25
State House District:
IA-49
Nearby Cities:
Clemons, Collins, Maxwell, McCallsburg, Melbourne, Nevada, Rhodes, St. Anthony, State Center, Zearing