Food Stamps in West Des Moines 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 West Des Moines Community School District
West Des Moines
Iowa
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$69,909.000000$54,570.000000$69,909.000000$69.9k27,27727.3k$26,985.000000$21,770.000000$26,985.000000$27.0k1,987$75,063.000000$60,029.000000$75,063.000000$75.1k25,29025.3k
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 West Des Moines Community School District
West Des Moines
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty259.184701%52.664484%59.184701%59.2%14.623%14.6%27.075994%27.399342%27.075994%27.1%32.158%32.2%25.918470%18.068146%25.918470%25.9%8.711%8.71%30.246603%41.493459%30.246603%30.2%12.471%12.5%17.413186%21.472000%17.413186%17.4%3.802%3.80%35.732260%46.279764%35.732260%35.7%38.947%38.9%
% 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 Iowa and West Des Moines Community School District
West Des Moines
Iowa
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.149071%27.203082%27.149071%27.1%85.377%85.4%4.487940%3.844895%4.487940%4.5%67.842%67.8%21.340451%20.782741%21.340451%21.3%91.289%91.3%16.678529%20.544599%16.678529%16.7%87.529%87.5%34.618426%38.954584%34.618426%34.6%96.198%96.2%4.400949%7.518635%4.400949%4.4%61.053%61.1%
% 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 Iowa and West Des Moines Community School District
West Des Moines
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Black1Other1Hispanic2Mixed1All RacesAsian1White330.909091%40.665888%30.909091%30.9%323424.311662%424%24.755700%28.453373%24.755700%24.8%76339.839576%340%19.979079%23.321834%19.979079%20.0%191274.267414%274%8.737864%25.608343%8.737864%8.7%18119.951041%120%7.284525%11.700403%7.284525%7.3%1,987100.000000%100%5.581040%12.029893%5.581040%5.6%7376.615008%77%5.568109%10.121313%5.568109%5.6%1,30676.437500%76%
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 West Des Moines Community School District

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
3.6%7.6%11.5%15.4%19.3%23.3%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in West Des Moines Community School District

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%7%13%20%26%33%
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Food Stamps by Place in West Des Moines Community School District

There are 5 places that are fully or partially contained within West Des Moines Community School District (0 fully and 5 partially). This section compares all 5 of those to each other, West Des Moines Community School District, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Des Moines Community School District.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of West Des Moines Community School District, selected places in West Des Moines Community School District, and entities that contain West Des Moines Community School District
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Des MoinesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesIowaWest North CentralWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsWest Des Moines Community School DistrictW Des MoinesWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesUrbandaleClive22.595350%22.595350%22.6%18,78618.8k113.049135%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%21327.284525%7.284525%7.3%1,9876.371781%6.371781%6.4%1,70736.029905%6.029905%6.0%98844.745032%4.745032%4.7%3085
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 5 by percentage on food stamps

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

There are 4 county subdivisions that are fully or partially contained within West Des Moines Community School District (0 fully and 4 partially). This section compares all 4 of those to each other, West Des Moines Community School District, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Des Moines Community School District.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of West Des Moines Community School District, selected county subdivisions in West Des Moines Community School District, and entities that contain West Des Moines Community School District
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Bloomfield TownshipBloomfieldUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesIowaWest North CentralWalnut TownshipWalnutWebster TownshipWebsterWest Des Moines Community School DistrictW Des MoinesBoone TownshipBoone23.228087%23.228087%23.2%2,825113.049135%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%870,571871k7.994292%7.994292%8.0%2,29727.810930%7.810930%7.8%1,78837.284525%7.284525%7.3%1,9873.643045%3.643045%3.6%3474
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 4 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Unified School District in Iowa

There are 336 unified school districts in Iowa. This section compares West Des Moines Community School District to the 50 most populous unified school districts in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Des Moines 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 West Des Moines Community School District, selected other unified school districts in Iowa, and entities that contain West Des Moines Community School District
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Keokuk Community School DistrictKeokukDes Moines Independent Community School DistrictDes Moines Indep…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

Definitions

  • 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:
Dallas, Polk
Metro Area:
Des Moines Area
Cities:
Clive, Des Moines, Urbandale, West Des Moines, Windsor Heights
Townships:
Bloomfield, Boone, Walnut, Webster
ZIP Codes:
50061, 50261, 50263, 50265, 50266, 50312, 50321, 50322, 50323, 50324, 50325
Congressional District:
IA-3
State Senate Districts:
IA-10, IA-20, IA-21, IA-22
State House Districts:
IA-19, IA-40, IA-41, IA-42, IA-43, IA-44
Neighboring Unified School Districts:
Des Moines Independent, Norwalk, Urbandale, Van Meter, Waukee, Winterset
Nearby Unified School Districts:
Adel-De Soto-Minburn, Ankeny, Carlisle, Dallas Center-Grimes, Indianola, Johnston, Martensdale-St. Marys, North Polk, Saydel, Southeast Polk