Food Stamps in Des Moines Independent Community School District, Iowa (Unified School District)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Iowa and Des Moines Independent Community School District
Des Moines Independent
Iowa
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$47,333.000000$54,570.000000$47,333.000000$47.3k83,08383.1k$23,047.000000$21,770.000000$23,047.000000$23.0k18,62518.6k$54,805.000000$60,029.000000$54,805.000000$54.8k64,45864.5k
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 Des Moines Independent Community School District
Des Moines Independent
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty255.307383%52.664484%55.307383%55.3%38.520%38.5%30.620134%27.399342%30.620134%30.6%59.419%59.4%17.406711%18.068146%17.406711%17.4%22.411%22.4%40.703356%41.493459%40.703356%40.7%34.153%34.2%20.585235%21.472000%20.585235%20.6%14.519%14.5%46.636242%46.279764%46.636242%46.6%61.625%61.6%
% 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 Des Moines Independent Community School District
Des Moines Independent
Iowa
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty225.506531%27.203082%25.506531%25.5%61.480%61.5%6.042694%3.844895%6.042694%6.0%40.581%40.6%17.412889%20.782741%17.412889%17.4%77.589%77.6%22.675230%20.544599%22.675230%22.7%65.847%65.8%35.018151%38.954584%35.018151%35.0%85.481%85.5%8.391511%7.518635%8.391511%8.4%38.375%38.4%
% 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 Des Moines Independent Community School District
Des Moines Independent
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Black1Mixed1Other1Asian1Hispanic2All RacesWhite345.775194%40.665888%45.775194%45.8%3,543204.195459%204%34.693878%25.608343%34.693878%34.7%493154.763567%155%34.577922%28.453373%34.577922%34.6%639154.246309%154%33.856437%12.029893%33.856437%33.9%1,165151.027885%151%32.030940%23.321834%32.030940%32.0%1,615142.884649%143%22.417342%11.700403%22.417342%22.4%18,62518.6k100.000000%100%17.565379%10.121313%17.565379%17.6%11,17011.2k78.356207%78%
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 County Subdivision in Des Moines Independent Community School District

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
1%7%13%18%24%29%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Des Moines Independent Community School District

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
1%10%20%29%39%48%
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Food Stamps by Place in Des Moines Independent Community School District

There are 6 places that are fully or partially contained within Des Moines Independent Community School District (0 fully and 6 partially). This section compares all 6 of those to each other, Des Moines Independent Community School District, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Moines Independent Community School District.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Des Moines Independent Community School District, selected places in Des Moines Independent Community School District, and entities that contain Des Moines Independent Community School District
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Des MoinesDes Moines Independent Community School DistrictDes Moines Inde…United States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesIowaWest North CentralWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsPleasant HillWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesUrbandaleNorwalk22.595350%22.595350%22.6%18,78618.8k122.417342%22.417342%22.4%18,62518.6k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.689926%12.689926%12.7%30,14230.1k11.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.215827%10.215827%10.2%21326.872370%6.872370%6.9%24536.371781%6.371781%6.4%1,70746.029905%6.029905%6.0%98854.395901%4.395901%4.4%1636
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 6 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Des Moines Independent Community School District

There are 9 county subdivisions that are fully or partially contained within Des Moines Independent Community School District (1 fully and 8 partially). This section compares all 9 of those to each other, Des Moines Independent Community School District, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Moines Independent Community School District.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Des Moines Independent Community School District, selected county subdivisions in Des Moines Independent Community School District, and entities that contain Des Moines Independent Community School District
0%10%20%Count#Lee TownshipBloomfield TownshipBloomfieldDes Moines Independent Community School DistrictDes Moines Inde…Des Moines TownshipDes MoinesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesIowaWest North CentralSaylor TownshipSaylorWalnut TownshipWalnutWebster TownshipWebsterFour Mile TownshipFour MileGreenfield TownshipGreenfieldAllen TownshipAllen28.997382%28.997382%29.0%6,866123.228087%23.228087%23.2%2,825222.417342%22.417342%22.4%18,62518.6k19.633002%19.633002%19.6%8,324313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.689926%12.689926%12.7%30,14230.1k11.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k10.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.551107%10.551107%10.6%22447.994292%7.994292%8.0%2,29757.810930%7.810930%7.8%1,78866.833289%6.833289%6.8%25774.995837%4.995837%5.0%12081.523395%1.523395%1.5%149
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Unified School District in Iowa

There are 336 unified school districts in Iowa. This section compares Des Moines Independent Community School District to the 50 most populous unified school districts in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Moines Independent Community School District. The least populous of the compared unified school districts has a population of 11,628.

Most Food Stamps by Unified School District#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Des Moines Independent Community School District, selected other unified school districts in Iowa, and entities that contain Des Moines Independent Community School District
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Keokuk Community School DistrictKeokukDes Moines Independent Community School DistrictDes Moines Inde…Ottumwa Community School DistrictOttumwaBurlington Community School DistrictBurlingtonClinton Community School DistrictClintonWaterloo Community School DistrictWaterlooNewton Community School DistrictNewtonCouncil Bluffs Community School DistrictCouncil BluffsFort Dodge Community School DistrictFort DodgeOskaloosa Community School DistrictOskaloosaSioux City Community School DistrictSioux CityMarshalltown Community School DistrictMarshalltownStorm Lake Community School DistrictStorm LakeDavenport Community School DistrictDavenportMason City Community School DistrictMason CityFort Madison Community School DistrictFort MadisonCedar Rapids Community School DistrictCedar RapidsGrinnell-Newburg Community School DistrictGrinnell-NewburgBoone Community School DistrictBooneUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFairfield Community School DistrictFairfieldMidwestMarion Independent School DistrictMarionDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesIndianola Community School DistrictIndianolaMuscatine Community School DistrictMuscatineIowaCarroll Community School DistrictCarrollDubuque Community School DistrictDubuqueSpencer Community School DistrictSpencerMount Pleasant Community School DistrictMt PleasantLewis Central Community School DistrictLewis CentralWest North CentralSoutheast Polk Community School DistrictSE PolkCollege Community School DistrictCollegeClear Creek-Amana Community School DistrictClear Crk-AmanaIowa City Community School DistrictIowa CityLinn-Mar Community School DistrictLinn-MarWest Des Moines Community School DistrictW Des MoinesJohnston Community School DistrictJohnstonNorth Scott Community School DistrictNorth ScottUrbandale Community School DistrictUrbandaleAmes Community School DistrictAmesWaverly-Shell Rock Community School DistrictWaverly-Shell RockPella Community School DistrictPellaCedar Falls Community School DistrictCedar FallsAnkeny Community School DistrictAnkenyLe Mars Community School DistrictLe MarsBettendorf Community School DistrictBettendorfDallas Center-Grimes Community School DistrictDallas Ctr-GrimesWestern Dubuque Community School DistrictW DubuqueNorwalk Community School DistrictNorwalkWaukee Community School DistrictWaukeeDecorah Community School DistrictDecorahPleasant Valley Community School DistrictPleasant Vly23.711944%23.711944%23.7%1,215122.417342%22.417342%22.4%18,62518.6k220.479973%20.479973%20.5%2,398320.118953%20.118953%20.1%2,537418.981010%18.981010%19.0%2,049517.433519%17.433519%17.4%5,638617.189925%17.189925%17.2%1,440717.153067%17.153067%17.2%4,032817.111284%17.111284%17.1%1,982917.065152%17.065152%17.1%1,1421016.384470%16.384470%16.4%5,1191115.903421%15.903421%15.9%1,7851215.588235%15.588235%15.6%6361315.059114%15.059114%15.1%6,5981414.655643%14.655643%14.7%1,8791514.197008%14.197008%14.2%1,0061614.029598%14.029598%14.0%7,1291713.859046%13.859046%13.9%6451813.463072%13.463072%13.5%8441913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.948840%12.948840%12.9%8152012.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.836047%12.836047%12.8%6782112.689926%12.689926%12.7%30,14230.1k12.665357%12.665357%12.7%9672212.358466%12.358466%12.4%1,4082311.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.099639%11.099639%11.1%6452410.904701%10.904701%10.9%3,3872510.876133%10.876133%10.9%6122610.773772%10.773772%10.8%5112710.645724%10.645724%10.6%6712810.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k9.730736%9.730736%9.7%1,254299.010369%9.010369%9.0%895308.730159%8.730159%8.7%451318.614450%8.614450%8.6%3,999328.257695%8.257695%8.3%1,210337.284525%7.284525%7.3%1,987347.273938%7.273938%7.3%983357.107296%7.107296%7.1%414366.633306%6.633306%6.6%570376.553687%6.553687%6.6%1,543386.166536%6.166536%6.2%314396.092098%6.092098%6.1%340405.945804%5.945804%5.9%904415.813523%5.813523%5.8%1,257425.807720%5.807720%5.8%325435.610418%5.610418%5.6%517444.944920%4.944920%4.9%202454.226905%4.226905%4.2%345464.066667%4.066667%4.1%183473.877186%3.877186%3.9%716483.755121%3.755121%3.8%165493.155023%3.155023%3.2%26650
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of unified school district 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
Counties:
Polk, Warren
Metro Area:
Des Moines Area
Cities:
Des Moines, Norwalk, Pleasant Hill, Urbandale, West Des Moines, Windsor Heights
Townships:
Allen, Bloomfield, Des Moines, Four Mile, Greenfield, Lee, Saylor, Walnut, Webster
ZIP Codes:
50047, 50211, 50265, 50309, 50310, 50311, 50312, 50313, 50314, 50315, 50316, 50317, 50319, 50320, 50321, 50322, 50324, 50327
Congressional District:
IA-3
State Senate Districts:
IA-13, IA-16, IA-17, IA-18, IA-20, IA-21, IA-22
State House Districts:
IA-26, IA-31, IA-32, IA-33, IA-34, IA-35, IA-36, IA-40, IA-41, IA-42, IA-43
Neighboring Unified School Districts:
Carlisle, Indianola, Johnston, Norwalk, Saydel, Southeast Polk, Urbandale, West Des Moines
Nearby Unified School Districts:
Adel-De Soto-Minburn, Ankeny, Bondurant-Farrar, Colfax-Mingo, Dallas Center-Grimes, Martensdale-St. Marys, North Polk, Pleasantville, Van Meter, Waukee