Food Stamps in Traverse City, 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 Traverse City
Traverse City
Michigan
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$51,139.000000$50,803.000000$51,139.000000$51.1k6,583$16,971.000000$18,521.000000$16,971.000000$17.0k878$54,858.000000$58,270.000000$54,858.000000$54.9k5,705
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 Traverse City
Traverse City
Michigan
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty226.195900%47.120499%26.195900%26.2%15.222%15.2%9.908884%26.306250%9.908884%9.9%25.740%25.7%4.783599%14.869273%4.783599%4.8%4.398%4.40%43.166287%48.695499%43.166287%43.2%25.250%25.2%34.738041%27.608066%34.738041%34.7%11.868%11.9%41.457859%51.960046%41.457859%41.5%42.874%42.9%
% 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 Traverse City
Traverse City
Michigan
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty222.453988%26.471329%22.453988%22.5%84.778%84.8%4.399649%4.548044%4.399649%4.4%74.260%74.3%16.003506%19.535639%16.003506%16.0%95.602%95.6%19.666959%23.691174%19.666959%19.7%74.750%74.8%39.702016%40.450356%39.702016%39.7%88.132%88.1%8.501315%8.034066%8.501315%8.5%57.126%57.1%
% 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 Traverse City
Traverse City
Michigan
0%20%40%60%Count%Black1Hispanic2Other1Mixed1All RacesWhite3Asian173.913043%37.781040%73.913043%73.9%68554.179459%554%52.173913%23.539016%52.173913%52.2%24391.185501%391%17.977528%25.536834%17.977528%18.0%16134.790510%135%16.438356%29.909456%16.438356%16.4%12123.250226%123%13.337384%15.920732%13.337384%13.3%878100.000000%100%12.104759%11.820516%12.104759%12.1%75890.758118%91%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%7.233319%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 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Traverse City

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
9.9%11.2%12.6%13.9%15.2%16.6%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Traverse City

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%6%12%17%23%30%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Traverse City

There are 8 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Traverse City (7 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 8 of those to each other, Traverse City, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Traverse City.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Traverse City, selected neighborhoods in Traverse City, and entities that contain Traverse City
0%5%10%15%Count#Boardman NeighborhoodBoardmanMichiganDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownOld Towne NeighborhoodOld TowneEast North CentralTraverse CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTraverse Heights NeighborhoodTraverse HtsMidwestCentral NeighborhoodCentralKids Creek NeighborhoodKids CreekGrand Traverse CountyGrand TraverseTraverse City Metro AreaTraverse CityTraverse City Area Public SchoolsTraverse CitySlab Town NeighborhoodSlab TownOak Park NeighborhoodOak Park16.532258%16.532258%16.5%3738115.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k14.932168%14.932168%14.9%4344214.285714%14.285714%14.3%4041314.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.337384%13.337384%13.3%87813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.011847%13.011847%13.0%60412.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.893056%12.893056%12.9%111512.500563%12.500563%12.5%41611.011538%11.011538%11.0%3,93210.829994%10.829994%10.8%6,37810.346165%10.346165%10.3%3,46710.185874%10.185874%10.2%5079.916824%9.916824%9.9%438
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 8 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Traverse City Area

There are 35 places in the Traverse City Area. This section compares Traverse City to all of the places in the Traverse City Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Traverse City.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Traverse City, selected other places in the Traverse City Area, and entities that contain Traverse City
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Nessen CityMaple CitySouth BoardmanS BoardmanFife LakeGrawnThompsonvilleKalkaskaKingsleyCedarBenzoniaHonorMichiganLake AnnChums CornerManistee LakeRapid CityEast North CentralElbertaTraverse CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestOmenaFrankfortGrand Traverse CountyGrand TraverseTraverse City Metro AreaTraverse CityInterlochenTraverse City Area Public SchoolsTraverse CityBear LakeBeulahGlen ArborEmpireBendonNorthportGreilickvilleSuttons BayHardwood AcresLelandLake LeelanauCrystal Downs Country ClubCrystal Downs Co…Crystal MountainCrystal MtnPilgrimMaple Grove43.181818%43.181818%43.2%19133.333333%33.333333%33.3%23231.794872%31.794872%31.8%62328.333333%28.333333%28.3%51427.573529%27.573529%27.6%75527.467811%27.467811%27.5%64624.840764%24.840764%24.8%234723.760684%23.760684%23.8%139821.951220%21.951220%22.0%9919.277108%19.277108%19.3%321019.130435%19.130435%19.1%221115.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k15.887850%15.887850%15.9%171215.765766%15.765766%15.8%701315.730337%15.730337%15.7%281415.112994%15.112994%15.1%1071514.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.580247%13.580247%13.6%111613.337384%13.337384%13.3%8781713.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.658228%12.658228%12.7%101812.434326%12.434326%12.4%711911.011538%11.011538%11.0%3,93210.829994%10.829994%10.8%6,37810.447761%10.447761%10.4%212010.346165%10.346165%10.3%3,46710.055866%10.055866%10.1%18219.322034%9.322034%9.3%11229.195402%9.195402%9.2%8237.729469%7.729469%7.7%16244.901961%4.901961%4.9%5254.827586%4.827586%4.8%14261.524033%1.524033%1.5%13270.854701%0.854701%0.9%2280.000000%0.000000%0.0%0290.000000%0.000000%0.0%0300.000000%0.000000%0.0%0310.000000%0.000000%0.0%0320.000000%0.000000%0.0%0330.000000%0.000000%0.0%0340.000000%0.000000%0.0%035
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 35 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Michigan

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Traverse City, selected other places in Michigan, and entities that contain Traverse City
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintSaginawDetroitInksterMuskegonPontiacJacksonPort HuronBay CityEastpointeLansingLincoln ParkDearbornBurtonKalamazooGrand RapidsRosevilleBattle CreekTaylorMount PleasantMt PleasantWarrenOak ParkMadison HeightsMadison HtsDearborn HeightsDearborn HtsWyomingWestlandHollandMichiganSouthfieldKentwoodGarden CityMidlandEast North CentralTraverse CitySterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestHoltSouthgateWyandotteNorton ShoresGrand Traverse CountyGrand TraversePortageTraverse City Metro AreaTraverse CityTraverse City Area Public SchoolsTraverse CitySt. Clair ShoresSt. Clair ShrsWalkerWaverlyAllen 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%4,131826.754417%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%4,8132516.795367%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%2,532,7852.53M13.337384%13.337384%13.3%87813.206978%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%1,1583611.011538%11.011538%11.0%3,93210.843002%10.843002%10.8%2,1123710.829994%10.829994%10.8%6,37810.346165%10.346165%10.3%3,46710.218213%10.218213%10.2%2,730388.767725%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 Traverse City to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Traverse City. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.

Most Food Stamps by Place#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Traverse City, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Traverse City
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintDetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonToledoAkronLansingRockfordSt. LouisDearbornCincinnatiGrand RapidsDes MoinesSouth BendKenoshaChicagoWarrenSt. PaulGreen BayKansas CityPeoriaEvansvilleColumbusIndianapolisJolietMinneapolisMichiganElginDavenportFort WayneAuroraSpringfieldKansas CitySpringfieldEast North CentralIndependenceCedar RapidsTopekaTraverse CitySterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestOmahaGrand Traverse CountyGrand TraverseTraverse City Metro AreaTraverse CitySioux FallsFargoTraverse City Area Public SchoolsTraverse CityColumbiaLincolnMadisonRochesterAnn 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%27,07527.1k2715.920732%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%7,1543713.337384%13.337384%13.3%87813.206978%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%21,58221.6k4011.011538%11.011538%11.0%3,93210.829994%10.829994%10.8%6,37810.705207%10.705207%10.7%7,1594110.392569%10.392569%10.4%5,3374210.346165%10.346165%10.3%3,46710.016456%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 Traverse City to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Traverse City. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Traverse City, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Traverse City
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisMichiganLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasEast North CentralSacramentoTraverse CityArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsGrand Traverse CountyGrand TraverseTraverse City Metro AreaTraverse CityTraverse City Area Public SchoolsTraverse CityDenverLos 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%27,07527.1k2315.920732%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%25,00925.0k3313.337384%13.337384%13.3%87813.305549%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%19,61419.6k4111.011538%11.011538%11.0%3,93210.829994%10.829994%10.8%6,37810.346165%10.346165%10.3%3,46710.333295%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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State:
Michigan
Counties:
Grand Traverse, Leelanau
Metro Area:
Traverse City Area
ZIP Codes:
49684, 49686
Unified School District:
Traverse City
Neighborhoods:
Boardman, Central, Downtown, Kids Creek, Oak Park, Old Towne, Slab Town, Traverse Heights
Congressional District:
MI-1
State Senate Districts:
MI-35, MI-37
State House Districts:
MI-101, MI-104
Neighboring Charter Townships:
Garfield
Neighboring Townships:
East Bay, Peninsula
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Greilickville
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Cedar, Chums Corner, Grawn, Hardwood Acres, Interlochen, Maple City, Maple Grove
Nearby Villages:
Elk Rapids, Kingsley, Lake Ann