Food Stamps in Pontiac, Michigan (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Michigan and Pontiac
Pontiac
Michigan
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$30,152.000000$50,803.000000$30,152.000000$30.2k23,22523.2k$16,581.000000$18,521.000000$16,581.000000$16.6k8,484$39,989.000000$58,270.000000$39,989.000000$40.0k14,74114.7k
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 Michigan and Pontiac
Pontiac
Michigan
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty250.047148%47.120499%50.047148%50.0%52.053%52.1%33.498350%26.306250%33.498350%33.5%64.518%64.5%10.985384%14.869273%10.985384%11.0%32.429%32.4%42.515323%48.695499%42.515323%42.5%42.094%42.1%16.442716%27.608066%16.442716%16.4%20.049%20.0%59.229137%51.960046%59.229137%59.2%67.924%67.9%
% 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 Michigan and Pontiac
Pontiac
Michigan
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty226.531443%26.471329%26.531443%26.5%47.947%47.9%10.603080%4.548044%10.603080%10.6%35.482%35.5%13.174140%19.535639%13.174140%13.2%67.571%67.6%33.661217%23.691174%33.661217%33.7%57.906%57.9%37.738281%40.450356%37.738281%37.7%79.951%80.0%16.097958%8.034066%16.097958%16.1%32.076%32.1%
% 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 Michigan and Pontiac
Pontiac
Michigan
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Mixed1Black1Other1Asian1All RacesHispanic2White345.754119%29.909456%45.754119%45.8%361125.252171%125%42.260114%37.781040%42.260114%42.3%5,056115.687310%116%38.323353%25.536834%38.323353%38.3%192104.910405%105%36.593060%7.233319%36.593060%36.6%116100.173717%100%36.529602%15.920732%36.529602%36.5%8,484100.000000%100%34.993825%23.539016%34.993825%35.0%85095.795801%96%26.422145%11.820516%26.422145%26.4%1,90972.330779%72%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Pontiac

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
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Food Stamps by Place in the Detroit Area

There are 115 places in the Detroit Area. This section compares Pontiac to all of the places in the Detroit Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pontiac.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Pontiac, selected other places in the Detroit Area, and entities that contain Pontiac
0%20%40%Count#Highland ParkRiver RougeHamtramckDetroitInksterEcorsePontiacPort HuronCliffordNorth BranchHazel ParkColumbiavillePontiac City School DistrictPontiacBrown CityCenter LineMount ClemensLapeerEastpointeNew HavenMarine CityFowlervilleImlay CityLincoln ParkMelvindaleRomulusDearbornOtter LakeWayneHarper WoodsRosevilleTaylorWarrenDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaMarysvilleMichiganGarden CityEast North CentralSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestSouthgateKeego HarborAuburn HillsOakland CountyOaklandFarmingtonNoviVillage of ClarkstonVlg of ClarkstonBirminghamFranklinBeverly HillsVillage of Grosse Pointe ShoresVlg of Grosse Pt S…Orchard Lake VillageOrch Lk VlgLake Angelus50.567802%50.567802%50.6%2,271148.176991%48.176991%48.2%1,361243.996188%43.996188%44.0%2,770342.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k439.506173%39.506173%39.5%3,744538.247803%38.247803%38.2%1,349636.529602%36.529602%36.5%8,484733.260870%33.260870%33.3%4,131831.451613%31.451613%31.5%39930.322581%30.322581%30.3%1411029.810260%29.810260%29.8%2,1211129.513889%29.513889%29.5%851229.386330%29.386330%29.4%9,17528.884826%28.884826%28.9%1581328.821918%28.821918%28.8%1,0521428.674521%28.674521%28.7%1,9471526.621735%26.621735%26.6%9481625.732370%25.732370%25.7%3,1711725.460993%25.460993%25.5%3591825.027624%25.027624%25.0%4531924.700855%24.700855%24.7%2892024.531133%24.531133%24.5%3272124.437434%24.437434%24.4%3,4862224.236984%24.236984%24.2%9452323.993096%23.993096%24.0%2,0852423.734774%23.734774%23.7%7,4242523.489933%23.489933%23.5%352622.952269%22.952269%23.0%1,5582722.696542%22.696542%22.7%1,1752821.427120%21.427120%21.4%4,2192921.129066%21.129066%21.1%5,0343019.312353%19.312353%19.3%10,27910.3k3316.937876%16.937876%16.9%283,215283k16.321182%16.321182%16.3%6854115.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k14.535562%14.535562%14.5%1,4964914.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.206978%13.206978%13.2%6,5715413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.178620%12.178620%12.2%1,5305811.103253%11.103253%11.1%157669.357511%9.357511%9.4%836749.271089%9.271089%9.3%46,05246.1k6.160120%6.160120%6.2%287825.305748%5.305748%5.3%1,213904.113111%4.113111%4.1%16981.992166%1.992166%2.0%1781060.959860%0.959860%1.0%111110.873362%0.873362%0.9%361120.000000%0.000000%0.0%01130.000000%0.000000%0.0%01140.000000%0.000000%0.0%0115
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 115 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Michigan

There are 692 places in Michigan. This section compares Pontiac to the 50 most populous places in Michigan and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pontiac. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 24,091.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Pontiac, selected other places in Michigan, and entities that contain Pontiac
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintSaginawDetroitInksterMuskegonPontiacJacksonPort HuronPontiac City School DistrictPontiacBay CityEastpointeLansingLincoln ParkDearbornBurtonKalamazooGrand RapidsRosevilleBattle CreekTaylorMount PleasantMt PleasantWarrenOak ParkMadison HeightsMadison HtsDearborn HeightsDearborn HtsWyomingDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaWestlandHollandMichiganSouthfieldKentwoodGarden CityMidlandEast North CentralSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestHoltSouthgateWyandotteNorton ShoresPortageSt. Clair ShoresSt. Clair ShrsOakland CountyOaklandWalkerWaverlyAllen ParkAnn ArborEast LansingFarmington HillsFarmington HlsTroyLivoniaRoyal OakNoviRochester HillsRochester HlsForest Hills44.156720%44.156720%44.2%17,68317.7k142.647589%42.647589%42.6%8,286242.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k339.506173%39.506173%39.5%3,744437.029775%37.029775%37.0%5,099536.529602%36.529602%36.5%8,484634.610513%34.610513%34.6%4,372733.260870%33.260870%33.3%4,131829.386330%29.386330%29.4%9,17526.754417%26.754417%26.8%3,801925.732370%25.732370%25.7%3,1711025.332756%25.332756%25.3%12,27612.3k1124.437434%24.437434%24.4%3,4861223.734774%23.734774%23.7%7,4241323.521285%23.521285%23.5%2,7241423.251742%23.251742%23.3%6,6401522.607708%22.607708%22.6%16,51916.5k1621.427120%21.427120%21.4%4,2191721.148711%21.148711%21.1%4,3561821.129066%21.129066%21.1%5,0341919.691548%19.691548%19.7%1,5962019.312353%19.312353%19.3%10,27910.3k2118.624003%18.624003%18.6%2,1712218.368277%18.368277%18.4%2,4182317.734949%17.734949%17.7%3,6442417.217572%17.217572%17.2%4,8132516.937876%16.937876%16.9%283,215283k16.795367%16.795367%16.8%5,7422616.529854%16.529854%16.5%1,9132715.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.129559%15.129559%15.1%4,9282814.625595%14.625595%14.6%2,9202914.535562%14.535562%14.5%1,4963014.138862%14.138862%14.1%2,4623114.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.206978%13.206978%13.2%6,5713213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.315271%12.315271%12.3%1,2253312.178620%12.178620%12.2%1,5303412.056348%12.056348%12.1%1,3183511.552275%11.552275%11.6%1,1583610.843002%10.843002%10.8%2,1123710.218213%10.218213%10.2%2,730389.271089%9.271089%9.3%46,05246.1k8.767725%8.767725%8.8%878397.854985%7.854985%7.9%858406.719112%6.719112%6.7%726416.357941%6.357941%6.4%3,004426.099707%6.099707%6.1%832435.923516%5.923516%5.9%2,057445.715749%5.715749%5.7%1,786455.631794%5.631794%5.6%2,093465.317956%5.317956%5.3%1,517475.305748%5.305748%5.3%1,213484.341344%4.341344%4.3%1,223490.697380%0.697380%0.7%6650
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 Pontiac to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pontiac. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Pontiac, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Pontiac
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintDetroitPontiacClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonPontiac City School DistrictPontiacToledoAkronLansingRockfordSt. LouisDearbornCincinnatiGrand RapidsDes MoinesSouth BendKenoshaChicagoWarrenSt. PaulGreen BayKansas CityPeoriaEvansvilleColumbusIndianapolisDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaJolietMinneapolisMichiganElginDavenportFort WayneAuroraSpringfieldKansas CitySpringfieldEast North CentralIndependenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestOmahaSioux FallsFargoColumbiaLincolnMadisonOakland CountyOaklandRochesterAnn ArborOlatheOverland ParkNaperville44.156720%44.156720%44.2%17,68317.7k142.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k236.529602%36.529602%36.5%8,48435.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k330.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k430.167851%30.167851%30.2%17,32617.3k529.386330%29.386330%29.4%9,17526.494500%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%57,63457.6k2516.937876%16.937876%16.9%283,215283k16.121135%16.121135%16.1%7,6392615.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k2715.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.789177%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%10,43610.4k3414.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.670269%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%21,58221.6k4010.705207%10.705207%10.7%7,1594110.392569%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%10,20410.2k459.271089%9.271089%9.3%46,05246.1k9.008704%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 Pontiac to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Pontiac. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Pontiac, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Pontiac
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitPontiacClevelandMiamiMilwaukeePontiac City School DistrictPontiacBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisMichiganLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasEast North CentralSacramentoArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighOakland CountyOaklandAustinSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoSan Francisco42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k136.529602%36.529602%36.5%8,48435.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k232.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k330.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k429.386330%29.386330%29.4%9,17525.907118%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%32,70532.7k1716.937876%16.937876%16.9%283,215283k16.536703%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%27,07527.1k2315.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.898351%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%31,96532.0k3214.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.904317%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%19,39019.4k3811.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.333295%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%16,18216.2k459.271089%9.271089%9.3%46,05246.1k9.253601%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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State:
Michigan
County:
Oakland
Metro Area:
Detroit Area
ZIP Codes:
48302, 48326, 48340, 48341, 48342
Unified School Districts:
Bloomfield Hills, Pontiac
Congressional District:
MI-14
State Senate District:
MI-12
State House District:
MI-29
Neighboring Charter Townships:
Bloomfield, Waterford
Neighboring Cities:
Auburn Hills, Lake Angelus, Sylvan Lake
Nearby Cities:
Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, Keego Harbor, Orchard Lake Village, Rochester, Rochester Hills, Troy, Village of Clarkston
Nearby Villages:
Beverly Hills, Franklin