Food Stamps in Tower, Minnesota (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Minnesota and Tower
Tower
Minnesota
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllNot On Food Stamps$47,434.000000$63,217.000000$47,434.000000$47.4k275$57,500.000000$68,357.000000$57,500.000000$57.5k230
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 Minnesota and Tower
Tower
Minnesota
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty264.444444%51.531685%64.444444%64.4%50.000%50.0%35.555556%28.948314%35.555556%35.6%61.538%61.5%11.111111%16.586561%11.111111%11.1%20.833%20.8%24.444444%45.289277%24.444444%24.4%26.829%26.8%17.777778%25.086883%17.777778%17.8%7.767%7.77%57.777778%50.664962%57.777778%57.8%61.905%61.9%
% 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 Minnesota and Tower
Tower
Minnesota
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty212.608696%28.961405%12.608696%12.6%50.000%50.0%4.347826%4.472100%4.347826%4.3%38.462%38.5%8.260870%21.839529%8.260870%8.3%79.167%79.2%13.043478%19.190062%13.043478%13.0%73.171%73.2%41.304348%35.817811%41.304348%41.3%92.233%92.2%6.956522%6.513904%6.956522%7.0%38.095%38.1%
% 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 Minnesota and Tower
Tower
Minnesota
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Black1All RacesWhite2Mixed1100.000000%39.712236%100.000000%100.0%3611.111111%611%16.363636%8.866816%16.363636%16.4%45100.000000%100%16.279070%6.182069%16.279070%16.3%3599.483204%99%12.280702%21.780423%12.280702%12.3%775.048733%75%
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 Duluth Area

There are 50 places in the Duluth Area. This section compares Tower to all of the places in the Duluth Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tower.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Tower, selected other places in the Duluth Area, and entities that contain Tower
0%10%20%30%Count#Nett LakeMahnomenBarnumMeadowlandsSuperiorVirginiaTowerWrightAuroraHibbingKinneyGordonDuluthEvelethUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCloquetMidwestBig LakeMountain IronFloodwoodMoose LakeKettle RiverOliverCookChisholmDuluth Metro AreaDuluth AreaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisSolon SpringsWest North CentralWintonLake NebagamonLk NebagamonMinnesotaZIP Code 55790ZIP 55790BuhlScanlonElyBabbittOrrMcKinleyLeonidasBruleGilbertSt. Louis County School DistrictSt. Louis CoMahtowaBrookstonCromwellHoyt LakesProctor015400Tract 015400SuperiorHermantownBiwabikCarltonIron JunctionPoplarWrenshallRice LakeEskoSoudan34.000000%34.000000%34.0%34123.170732%23.170732%23.2%19221.678322%21.678322%21.7%62320.833333%20.833333%20.8%10420.532120%20.532120%20.5%2,346518.382353%18.382353%18.4%750616.363636%16.363636%16.4%45715.853659%15.853659%15.9%13815.748031%15.748031%15.7%120915.224047%15.224047%15.2%1,0941015.151515%15.151515%15.2%101114.285714%14.285714%14.3%151213.680764%13.680764%13.7%4,8881313.276492%13.276492%13.3%2181413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.989872%12.989872%13.0%5901512.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.903226%12.903226%12.9%201612.642803%12.642803%12.6%1661712.396694%12.396694%12.4%301811.895911%11.895911%11.9%961911.842105%11.842105%11.8%92011.656442%11.656442%11.7%192111.594203%11.594203%11.6%322211.473788%11.473788%11.5%2322311.463306%11.463306%11.5%13,39913.4k10.938290%10.938290%10.9%9,30410.726644%10.726644%10.7%312410.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k9.836066%9.836066%9.8%6259.033613%9.033613%9.0%43268.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k8.829365%8.829365%8.8%898.739837%8.739837%8.7%43278.478261%8.478261%8.5%39288.410068%8.410068%8.4%137298.083442%8.083442%8.1%62307.586207%7.586207%7.6%11317.462687%7.462687%7.5%5327.407407%7.407407%7.4%2337.291667%7.291667%7.3%7346.925881%6.925881%6.9%57356.902067%6.902067%6.9%5616.626506%6.626506%6.6%11366.250000%6.250000%6.3%2375.982906%5.982906%6.0%7385.652174%5.652174%5.7%52395.448718%5.448718%5.4%68405.211527%5.211527%5.2%855.119454%5.119454%5.1%15414.687949%4.687949%4.7%163424.576659%4.576659%4.6%20434.326923%4.326923%4.3%18444.255319%4.255319%4.3%2454.081633%4.081633%4.1%10464.022989%4.022989%4.0%7473.944316%3.944316%3.9%68483.186646%3.186646%3.2%21491.960784%1.960784%2.0%450
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Minnesota

There are 903 places in Minnesota. This section compares Tower to the 50 most populous places in Minnesota and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tower. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 22,226.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Tower, selected other places in Minnesota, and entities that contain Tower
0%5%10%15%Count#Brooklyn CenterBrooklyn CtrSt. PaulTowerMinneapolisFridleySt. CloudBrooklyn ParkAustinDuluthFaribaultUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestDuluth Metro AreaDuluth AreaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisWest North CentralCoon RapidsMankatoOwatonnaMaplewoodRichfieldRochesterMoorheadMinnesotaZIP Code 55790ZIP 55790New BrightonRosevilleOakdaleWinonaBurnsvilleCrystalHastingsBloomingtonInver Grove HeightsInver Grv HtsSt. Louis County School DistrictSt. Louis CoSt. Louis ParkSt. Louis PkBlaineChaskaShakopee015400Tract 015400Elk RiverFarmingtonEaganChamplinApple ValleyCottage GroveSavagePrior LakeWhite Bear LakeWhite Bear LkMinnetonkaAndoverMaple GroveShoreviewEden PrairiePlymouthRosemountLakevilleRamseyWoodburyEdinaChanhassen19.393391%19.393391%19.4%2,142118.694868%18.694868%18.7%21,04521.0k216.363636%16.363636%16.4%4515.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k315.746032%15.746032%15.7%1,736414.810296%14.810296%14.8%3,763513.861571%13.861571%13.9%3,721613.810010%13.810010%13.8%1,352713.680764%13.680764%13.7%4,888813.538682%13.538682%13.5%1,134913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M11.463306%11.463306%11.5%13,39913.4k10.938290%10.938290%10.9%9,30410.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.124943%10.124943%10.1%2,4231010.050187%10.050187%10.1%1,582119.225380%9.225380%9.2%948129.199498%9.199498%9.2%1,394139.148307%9.148307%9.1%1,362149.008704%9.008704%9.0%3,985158.958414%8.958414%9.0%1,383168.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k8.829365%8.829365%8.8%898.529705%8.529705%8.5%771178.486811%8.486811%8.5%1,258188.257939%8.257939%8.3%931197.789943%7.789943%7.8%804207.505591%7.505591%7.5%1,846217.409365%7.409365%7.4%701227.237061%7.237061%7.2%653237.047193%7.047193%7.0%2,552246.981105%6.981105%7.0%968256.902067%6.902067%6.9%5616.027361%6.027361%6.0%1,357265.695335%5.695335%5.7%1,288275.439555%5.439555%5.4%508285.322781%5.322781%5.3%686295.211527%5.211527%5.2%855.067527%5.067527%5.1%424304.866338%4.866338%4.9%375314.808760%4.808760%4.8%1,256324.717416%4.717416%4.7%409334.674881%4.674881%4.7%903344.672662%4.672662%4.7%556354.354369%4.354369%4.4%434364.201034%4.201034%4.2%382374.163829%4.163829%4.2%428384.082978%4.082978%4.1%929394.045402%4.045402%4.0%417403.959307%3.959307%4.0%1,008413.869155%3.869155%3.9%427423.661744%3.661744%3.7%905433.499771%3.499771%3.5%1,071443.394029%3.394029%3.4%274453.306070%3.306070%3.3%671463.066479%3.066479%3.1%262472.590290%2.590290%2.6%629481.810082%1.810082%1.8%386491.586207%1.586207%1.6%13850
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 Tower to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tower. 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 Tower, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Tower
0%10%20%30%40%Count#FlintDetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonToledoAkronLansingRockfordSt. LouisDearbornCincinnatiGrand RapidsDes MoinesSouth BendKenoshaChicagoWarrenSt. PaulGreen BayKansas CityPeoriaEvansvilleColumbusIndianapolisTowerJolietMinneapolisElginDavenportFort WayneAuroraSpringfieldKansas CitySpringfieldIndependenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestOmahaDuluth Metro AreaDuluth AreaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisSioux FallsWest North CentralFargoColumbiaLincolnMadisonRochesterMinnesotaZIP Code 55790ZIP 55790St. Louis County School DistrictSt. Louis CoAnn Arbor015400Tract 015400OlatheOverland 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%57,63457.6k2516.363636%16.363636%16.4%4516.121135%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%21,58221.6k4011.463306%11.463306%11.5%13,39913.4k10.938290%10.938290%10.9%9,30410.705207%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%3,985468.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k8.829365%8.829365%8.8%896.902067%6.902067%6.9%5616.357941%6.357941%6.4%3,004475.211527%5.211527%5.2%855.134959%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 Tower to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tower. 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 Tower, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Tower
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleTowerDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandDuluth Metro AreaDuluth AreaMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSt. Louis CountySt. LouisWest North CentralDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinMinnesotaZIP Code 55790ZIP 55790San JoseSt. Louis County School DistrictSt. Louis CoVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan Diego015400Tract 015400San 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%53,09453.1k1916.363636%16.363636%16.4%4516.142911%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%19,39019.4k3811.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.463306%11.463306%11.5%13,39913.4k11.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.938290%10.938290%10.9%9,30410.556917%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%33,16533.2k468.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k8.829365%8.829365%8.8%897.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k476.902067%6.902067%6.9%5616.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k486.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k495.211527%5.211527%5.2%855.164561%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:
Minnesota
County:
St. Louis
Metro Area:
Duluth Area
ZIP Code:
55790
Unified School District:
St. Louis County
Congressional District:
MN-8
State Senate Districts:
MN-3, MN-6
State House Districts:
MN-3A, MN-6B
Neighboring Townships:
Greenwood, Kugler, Vermilion Lake
Nearby Cities:
Aurora, Babbitt, Biwabik, Cook, Ely, Hoyt Lakes, McKinley, Virginia, Winton
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Soudan