Food Stamps in Meriden, 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 Meriden
Meriden
Iowa
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$48,750.000000$54,570.000000$48,750.000000$48.8k77$25,625.000000$21,770.000000$25,625.000000$25.6k9$65,833.000000$60,029.000000$65,833.000000$65.8k68
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 Meriden
Meriden
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty222.222222%52.664484%22.222222%22.2%8.000%8.00%22.222222%27.399342%22.222222%22.2%100.000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%18.068146%0.000%0%33.333333%41.493459%33.333333%33.3%9.677%9.68%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%21.472000%0.000%0%11.111111%46.279764%11.111111%11.1%12.500%12.5%
% 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 Meriden
Meriden
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty233.823529%27.203082%33.823529%33.8%92.000%92.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.844895%0.000%0%30.882353%20.782741%30.882353%30.9%100.000%100%41.176471%20.544599%41.176471%41.2%90.323%90.3%41.176471%38.954584%41.176471%41.2%100.000%100%10.294118%7.518635%10.294118%10.3%87.500%87.5%
% 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 Meriden
Meriden
Iowa
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%White1All RacesHispanic2Mixed312.500000%10.121313%12.500000%12.5%9106.944444%107%11.688312%11.700403%11.688312%11.7%9100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%23.321834%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%25.608343%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 Cherokee County

There are 8 places in Cherokee County. This section compares Meriden to all of the places in Cherokee County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Meriden.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Meriden, selected other places in Cherokee County, and entities that contain Meriden
0%5%10%15%Count#CleghornSheridan TownshipSheridanQuimbyWashtaCherokeeAureliaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestIowaMeridenCherokee CountyCherokeeWest North CentralMarcusLarrabeeMarcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School DistrictMarcus-Meriden-Cl…080300Tract 080300ZIP Code 51037ZIP 5103719.417476%19.417476%19.4%20118.518519%18.518519%18.5%5516.455696%16.455696%16.5%26215.306122%15.306122%15.3%15314.829226%14.829226%14.8%343413.895216%13.895216%13.9%61513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M11.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.688312%11.688312%11.7%9611.134098%11.134098%11.1%59210.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.401460%10.401460%10.4%5779.890110%9.890110%9.9%989.491268%9.491268%9.5%1259.421265%9.421265%9.4%704.591837%4.591837%4.6%9
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 8 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Iowa

There are 1,008 places in Iowa. This section compares Meriden to the 50 most populous places in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Meriden. 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 Meriden, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Meriden
0%5%10%15%20%Count#KeokukDes MoinesOttumwaBurlingtonOskaloosaPerryNewtonFort DodgeClintonSheridan TownshipSheridanWaterlooCouncil BluffsStorm LakeFort MadisonGrinnellMarshalltownSioux CityFairfieldIndianolaDavenportMason CityBooneMuscatineDenisonCrestonCedar RapidsAltoonaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestCarrollDubuqueSpencerIowaMeridenMarionCherokee CountyCherokeeWest North CentralMount PleasantMt PleasantMarcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School DistrictMarcus-Meriden-Cl…080300Tract 080300CoralvilleNorth LibertyIowa CityPellaPleasant HillWaukeeLe MarsWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesAmesWaverlyAnkenyCedar FallsUrbandaleJohnstonDecorahBettendorfCliveZIP Code 51037ZIP 51037NorwalkGrimes24.853596%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%2,066918.518519%18.518519%18.5%5518.331818%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%145,394145k11.688312%11.688312%11.7%911.686820%11.686820%11.7%1,7303011.134098%11.134098%11.1%59210.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.300000%10.300000%10.3%309319.491268%9.491268%9.5%1259.421265%9.421265%9.4%709.200355%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%308484.591837%4.591837%4.6%94.395901%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 Meriden to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Meriden. 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 Meriden, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Meriden
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintDetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonToledoAkronLansingRockfordSt. LouisDearbornCincinnatiGrand RapidsDes MoinesSouth BendKenoshaChicagoWarrenSt. PaulSheridan TownshipSheridanGreen BayKansas CityPeoriaEvansvilleColumbusIndianapolisJolietMinneapolisElginDavenportFort WayneAuroraSpringfieldKansas CitySpringfieldIndependenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestOmahaIowaMeridenCherokee CountyCherokeeSioux FallsWest North CentralFargoColumbiaLincolnMadisonMarcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School DistrictMarcus-Meriden-Cl…080300Tract 080300RochesterAnn ArborOlatheZIP Code 51037ZIP 51037Overland 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%21,04521.0k1918.518519%18.518519%18.5%5518.369747%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%145,394145k11.688312%11.688312%11.7%911.134098%11.134098%11.1%59210.705207%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%10,20410.2k459.491268%9.491268%9.5%1259.421265%9.421265%9.4%709.008704%9.008704%9.0%3,985466.357941%6.357941%6.4%3,004475.134959%5.134959%5.1%2,359484.591837%4.591837%4.6%93.544646%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 Meriden to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Meriden. 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 Meriden, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Meriden
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonSheridan TownshipSheridanColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestCharlotteOmahaLong BeachIowaMeridenOaklandCherokee CountyCherokeeMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsWest North CentralDenverLos AngelesSeattleMarcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School DistrictMarcus-Meriden-Cl…080300Tract 080300RaleighAustinSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoSan FranciscoZIP Code 51037ZIP 5103742.327373%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%49,53949.5k1418.518519%18.518519%18.5%5517.388647%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%145,394145k11.688312%11.688312%11.7%911.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.134098%11.134098%11.1%59211.059321%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%29,13629.1k449.491268%9.491268%9.5%1259.421265%9.421265%9.4%709.299252%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%18,42718.4k504.591837%4.591837%4.6%9
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:
Cherokee
Township:
Sheridan
ZIP Code:
51037
Unified School District:
Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn
Congressional District:
IA-4
State Senate District:
IA-2
State House District:
IA-3
Nearby Cities:
Aurelia, Calumet, Cherokee, Cleghorn, Larrabee, Marcus, Paullina, Quimby, Sutherland, Washta