Cherokee County
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More Cherokee County residents received food assistance benefits in 2024 than previous year
Between 2023 and 2024, Cherokee County registered a 6.1% increase in the number of people applying for food assistance.
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4% increase in number of Cherokee County households receiving food assistance benefits in 2024
Between 2023 and 2024, Cherokee County registered a 4% increase in the number of households receiving food assistance aid.
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Iowa allocated $1,292,357 in food assistance program for Cherokee County residents in 2024
Cherokee County saw a 10.3% increase in the amount of money allocated for food assistance from 2023 to 2024.
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Cherokee County has seen a 1.2% increase in amount of food assistance provided since 2015
In 2024, Cherokee County received $1,292,357 in food stamps, compared to $1,276,789 in 2015.
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Fewer Cherokee County households relying on food stamps since 2015
In 2024, 337 Cherokee County households relied on food stamps, compared to 514 in 2015.
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37.2% decrease in number of people receiving food stamps in Cherokee County over last decade
In 2024, 693 Cherokee County residents relied on food stamps, compared to 1,104 in 2015.
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Cherokee County has seen 37.8% decrease in number of households relying on SNAP since 2014
In 2023, 324 Cherokee County households relied on food stamps, compared to 521 in 2014.
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Cherokee County has seen 41.7% decrease in number of people relying on SNAP since 2014
In 2023, 653 Cherokee County residents relied on food stamps, compared to 1,121 in 2014.
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Food assistance in Cherokee County down 9.8% since 2014
In 2023, Cherokee County received $1,171,706 in food stamps, compared to $1,298,470 in 2014.
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3% decrease in number of Cherokee County households receiving food assistance benefits in 2023
Between 2022 and 2023, Cherokee County registered a 3% decrease in the number of households receiving food assistance aid.
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3% decrease in number of Cherokee County residents receiving food assistance benefits in 2023
Between 2022 and 2023, Cherokee County registered a 3% decrease in people applying for food assistance.
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$1,171,706 in food assistance program for Cherokee County residents in 2023
Between 2022 and 2023, Cherokee County registered a 9.7% decrease in food assistance funding, receiving $1,171,706 in 2023.
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Food assistance amounts increase in Cherokee County since 2011
In 2021, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $1,825,297 to Cherokee County compared to $1,368,447 in 2011.
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36.1 percent fewer Cherokee County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2021, 687 residents in Cherokee County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 1,074 residents in 2011.
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Cherokee County saw a 24.2% decrease in households receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2021, 341 households in Cherokee County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 450 households in 2011, according to the Iowa Business Daily's analysis of the Iowa Department of Human Services.
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Fewer Cherokee County residents received food assistance benefits in 2021
Cherokee County saw a 3.2 percent decrease in the number of residents who participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021, according to a Cherokee Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.
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Cherokee County residents receive $1,481,031 in food assistance benefits in 2021
Cherokee County saw a 51.3 percent increase in the amount of money allocated through Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021, according to a Nodaway Valley Today analysis of the state's Department of Human Services.
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Fewer Cherokee County households received food assistance benefits in 2021
Cherokee County saw a 4 percent decrease in the number of households participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021.
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Food assistance amounts increase in Cherokee County since 2011
In 2020, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $1,481,031 to Cherokee County compared to $1,368,447 in 2011.
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26.4 percent fewer Cherokee County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2020, 790 residents in Cherokee County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 1,074 residents in 2011.