Food Stamps in Tract 000300, Polk County, Iowa (Tract)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Polk County and Tract 000300
Tract 000300
Polk County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$42,833.000000$61,684.000000$42,833.000000$42.8k1,420$27,917.000000$25,506.000000$27,917.000000$27.9k252$44,367.000000$68,057.000000$44,367.000000$44.4k1,168
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 Polk County and Tract 000300
Tract 000300
Polk County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty264.285714%56.671635%64.285714%64.3%47.093%47.1%39.682540%29.392846%39.682540%39.7%69.930%69.9%16.269841%19.987449%16.269841%16.3%24.848%24.8%23.015873%41.006432%23.015873%23.0%11.154%11.2%23.809524%19.406966%23.809524%23.8%8.571%8.57%26.587302%44.465799%26.587302%26.6%42.405%42.4%
% 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 Polk County and Tract 000300
Tract 000300
Polk County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty215.582192%30.619380%15.582192%15.6%52.907%52.9%3.681507%5.322041%3.681507%3.7%30.070%30.1%10.616438%22.900329%10.616438%10.6%75.152%75.2%39.554795%18.731049%39.554795%39.6%88.846%88.8%54.794521%32.441316%54.794521%54.8%91.429%91.4%7.791096%5.913451%7.791096%7.8%57.595%57.6%
% 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 Polk County and Tract 000300
Tract 000300
Polk County
0%20%40%60%Count%Other1Hispanic2Black1All RacesWhite3Asian1Mixed170.588235%34.035088%70.588235%70.6%12397.759104%398%32.394366%28.946994%32.394366%32.4%23182.539683%183%25.118483%41.079340%25.118483%25.1%53141.540660%142%17.746479%14.281873%17.746479%17.7%252100.000000%100%15.096251%11.063925%15.096251%15.1%14985.066178%85%12.396694%22.143212%12.396694%12.4%1569.854388%70%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%26.269531%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

Food Stamps by Tract in Polk County

There are 98 tracts in Polk County. This section compares Tract 000300 to the 50 most populous tracts in Polk County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 000300. The least populous of the compared tracts has a population of 4,033.

Most Food Stamps by Tract#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Tract 000300, selected other tracts in Polk County, and entities that contain Tract 000300
0%10%20%30%Count#001100Tract 001100002100Tract 002100004701Tract 004701004001Tract 004001004602Tract 004602001900Tract 001900Lee Township004501Tract 004501000500Tract 000500005100Tract 005100000803Tract 000803003902Tract 003902000400Tract 000400000600Tract 000600Des MoinesDes Moines Independent Community School DistrictDes Moines Indep…000801Tract 000801000102Tract 000102004300Tract 004300000300Tract 000300001000Tract 001000010703Tract 010703Polk CountyPolkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes Moines010706Tract 010706010209Tract 010209010212Tract 010212010705Tract 010705Iowa010600Tract 010600010408Tract 010408010802Tract 010802West North Central010500Tract 010500011201Tract 011201011111Tract 011111010205Tract 010205010803Tract 010803010702Tract 010702010207Tract 010207010208Tract 010208010404Tract 010404011027Tract 011027011404Tract 011404010405Tract 010405010409Tract 010409011112Tract 011112010407Tract 010407010101Tract 010101011028Tract 011028011021Tract 011021010102Tract 010102010804Tract 010804011026Tract 011026011300Tract 011300011500Tract 011500011701Tract 011701010203Tract 01020338.983051%38.983051%39.0%506133.726150%33.726150%33.7%601233.478803%33.478803%33.5%537332.769424%32.769424%32.8%523432.079208%32.079208%32.1%810529.297821%29.297821%29.3%484628.997382%28.997382%29.0%6,86626.154891%26.154891%26.2%385726.074819%26.074819%26.1%467825.620104%25.620104%25.6%785924.943182%24.943182%24.9%4391024.825363%24.825363%24.8%4621124.459320%24.459320%24.5%4751224.251870%24.251870%24.3%3891322.595350%22.595350%22.6%18,78618.8k22.417342%22.417342%22.4%18,62518.6k21.225296%21.225296%21.2%5371418.526031%18.526031%18.5%2741518.372943%18.372943%18.4%4021617.746479%17.746479%17.7%25217.036655%17.036655%17.0%3301715.263158%15.263158%15.3%2901814.281873%14.281873%14.3%25,49625.5k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.689926%12.689926%12.7%30,14230.1k12.662808%12.662808%12.7%3501912.343750%12.343750%12.3%3162012.266987%12.266987%12.3%2042111.888956%11.888956%11.9%1972211.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k11.218404%11.218404%11.2%3952311.038186%11.038186%11.0%1852410.576636%10.576636%10.6%3542510.556917%10.556917%10.6%870,571871k10.551107%10.551107%10.6%224269.893172%9.893172%9.9%213279.668285%9.668285%9.7%239289.000793%9.000793%9.0%227298.991437%8.991437%9.0%189307.922350%7.922350%7.9%151317.841981%7.841981%7.8%133327.548241%7.548241%7.5%133337.505400%7.505400%7.5%139347.355457%7.355457%7.4%215357.211185%7.211185%7.2%196367.038513%7.038513%7.0%212376.591449%6.591449%6.6%111385.996473%5.996473%6.0%102395.673759%5.673759%5.7%96405.324357%5.324357%5.3%87414.930966%4.930966%4.9%100424.819915%4.819915%4.8%91434.691741%4.691741%4.7%121444.098855%4.098855%4.1%68453.557814%3.557814%3.6%84463.361345%3.361345%3.4%216472.615992%2.615992%2.6%53482.171799%2.171799%2.2%67491.526886%1.526886%1.5%13850
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of tract 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
County:
Polk
Metro Area:
Des Moines Area
City:
Des Moines
Township:
Lee
ZIP Codes:
50313, 50316, 50317
Unified School District:
Des Moines Independent
Congressional District:
IA-3
State Senate District:
IA-16
State House District:
IA-32
Block Groups:
Block Group 000300-1, Block Group 000300-2, Block Group 000300-3
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 000201, Tract 000202, Tract 000400, Tract 000500, Tract 001500, Tract 001700, Tract 001800, Tract 004800, Tract 010500, Tract 010600