Food Stamps in Northwood, 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 Northwood
Northwood
Iowa
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$44,345.000000$54,570.000000$44,345.000000$44.3k841$12,375.000000$21,770.000000$12,375.000000$12.4k119$49,214.000000$60,029.000000$49,214.000000$49.2k722
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 Northwood
Northwood
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty251.260504%52.664484%51.260504%51.3%26.180%26.2%37.815126%27.399342%37.815126%37.8%75.000%75.0%13.445378%18.068146%13.445378%13.4%9.639%9.64%31.092437%41.493459%31.092437%31.1%15.289%15.3%12.605042%21.472000%12.605042%12.6%4.747%4.75%60.504202%46.279764%60.504202%60.5%54.135%54.1%
% 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 Northwood
Northwood
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty223.822715%27.203082%23.822715%23.8%73.820%73.8%2.077562%3.844895%2.077562%2.1%25.000%25.0%20.775623%20.782741%20.775623%20.8%90.361%90.4%28.393352%20.544599%28.393352%28.4%84.711%84.7%41.689751%38.954584%41.689751%41.7%95.253%95.3%8.448753%7.518635%8.448753%8.4%45.865%45.9%
% 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 Northwood
Northwood
Iowa
0%20%40%60%80%Count%Black1Mixed1All RacesWhite2Hispanic390.476190%40.665888%90.476190%90.5%19639.415766%639%58.823529%25.608343%58.823529%58.8%10415.719229%416%14.149822%11.700403%14.149822%14.1%119100.000000%100%11.292346%10.121313%11.292346%11.3%9079.805573%80%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
1including Hispanic 2non-Hispanic white 3white Hispanic

Food Stamps by Place in the Mason City Area

There are 21 places in the Mason City Area. This section compares Northwood to all of the places in the Mason City Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Northwood.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Northwood, selected other places in the Mason City Area, and entities that contain Northwood
0%20%40%60%Count#BurchinalBolanManlySwaledaleKensettGraftonMason CityRock FallsNorthwoodGrove TownshipGrvUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwest690100Tract 690100Mason City Metro AreaMason CityWorth CountyWorthIowaClear LakeNorthwood-Kensett Community School DistrictNorthwood-KensettZIP Code 50459ZIP 50459West North CentralJoiceNora SpringsPlymouthFertileRockwellThorntonMeserveyDoughertyHanlontownVenturaPortland66.666667%66.666667%66.7%8143.750000%43.750000%43.8%7222.801303%22.801303%22.8%140318.421053%18.421053%18.4%14417.307692%17.307692%17.3%27515.662651%15.662651%15.7%26614.840734%14.840734%14.8%1,845714.754098%14.754098%14.8%9814.149822%14.149822%14.1%119913.707865%13.707865%13.7%12213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.629400%12.629400%12.6%12212.530142%12.530142%12.5%2,80611.768448%11.768448%11.8%37011.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.645267%11.645267%11.6%3901011.103152%11.103152%11.1%15510.865874%10.865874%10.9%12810.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k8.823529%8.823529%8.8%9116.576981%6.576981%6.6%44126.250000%6.250000%6.3%10135.806452%5.806452%5.8%9145.726872%5.726872%5.7%26155.581395%5.581395%5.6%12164.597701%4.597701%4.6%4173.703704%3.703704%3.7%1183.370787%3.370787%3.4%3190.898204%0.898204%0.9%3200.000000%0.000000%0.0%021
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 21 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Iowa

There are 1,008 places in Iowa. This section compares Northwood to the 50 most populous places in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Northwood. 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 Northwood, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Northwood
0%5%10%15%20%Count#KeokukDes MoinesOttumwaBurlingtonOskaloosaPerryNewtonFort DodgeClintonWaterlooCouncil BluffsStorm LakeFort MadisonGrinnellMarshalltownSioux CityFairfieldIndianolaDavenportMason CityBooneMuscatineNorthwoodDenisonCrestonGrove TownshipGrvCedar RapidsAltoonaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestCarroll690100Tract 690100DubuqueMason City Metro AreaMason CityWorth CountyWorthSpencerIowaMarionNorthwood-Kensett Community School DistrictNorthwood-KensettZIP Code 50459ZIP 50459West North CentralMount PleasantMt PleasantCoralvilleNorth 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%2,320420.315380%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%1,3242214.149822%14.149822%14.1%11913.902531%13.902531%13.9%3682313.838891%13.838891%13.8%4692413.707865%13.707865%13.7%12213.590974%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%5512712.629400%12.629400%12.6%12212.607069%12.607069%12.6%3,0322812.530142%12.530142%12.5%2,80611.768448%11.768448%11.8%37011.749295%11.749295%11.7%5832911.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.686820%11.686820%11.7%1,7303011.103152%11.103152%11.1%15510.865874%10.865874%10.9%12810.556917%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%892436.029905%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 Northwood to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Northwood. 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 Northwood, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Northwood
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintDetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonToledoAkronLansingRockfordSt. LouisDearbornCincinnatiGrand RapidsDes MoinesSouth BendKenoshaChicagoWarrenSt. PaulGreen BayKansas CityPeoriaEvansvilleColumbusIndianapolisJolietMinneapolisElginDavenportFort WayneAuroraSpringfieldKansas CitySpringfieldNorthwoodGrove TownshipGrvIndependenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwest690100Tract 690100Mason City Metro AreaMason CityOmahaWorth CountyWorthIowaNorthwood-Kensett Community School DistrictNorthwood-KensettZIP Code 50459ZIP 50459Sioux FallsWest North CentralFargoColumbiaLincolnMadisonRochesterAnn 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%21,04521.0k1918.369747%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%10,43610.4k3414.149822%14.149822%14.1%11913.707865%13.707865%13.7%12213.670269%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%3,403,3563.40M12.629400%12.629400%12.6%12212.530142%12.530142%12.5%2,80612.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k4011.768448%11.768448%11.8%37011.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.103152%11.103152%11.1%15510.865874%10.865874%10.9%12810.705207%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%3,004475.134959%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 Northwood to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Northwood. 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 Northwood, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Northwood
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasNorthwoodSacramentoGrove TownshipGrvArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestCharlotte690100Tract 690100Mason City Metro AreaMason CityOmahaLong BeachWorth CountyWorthIowaOaklandNorthwood-Kensett Community School DistrictNorthwood-KensettMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsZIP Code 50459ZIP 50459West North CentralDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan 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%49,53949.5k1417.388647%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%31,96532.0k3214.149822%14.149822%14.1%11913.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.707865%13.707865%13.7%12213.305549%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%39,89339.9k3612.629400%12.629400%12.6%12212.530142%12.530142%12.5%2,80612.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3711.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.768448%11.768448%11.8%37011.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.103152%11.103152%11.1%15511.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.865874%10.865874%10.9%12810.556917%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%31,31031.3k495.164561%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:
Worth
Metro Area:
Mason City Area
Township:
Grove
ZIP Code:
50459
Unified School District:
Northwood-Kensett
Congressional District:
IA-1
State Senate District:
IA-26
State House District:
IA-51
Nearby Cities:
Carpenter, Glenville, Grafton, Joice, Kensett, Manly, Myrtle, Twin Lakes
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Bolan, Otranto