Delaware County
Recent News About Delaware County
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4.8% decrease in amount of food assistance provided in Delaware County over last decade
In 2023, Delaware County received $1,522,244 in food stamps, compared to $1,599,045 in 2014.
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Smaller number of Delaware County households received food assistance benefits in 2023 than previous year
Delaware County reported a 4.8% decrease in the number of households receiving food stamps between 2022 and 2023.
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6.3% decrease in number of Delaware County residents receiving food assistance benefits in 2023
Delaware County reported a 6.3% decrease in residents seeking the food assistance program between 2022 and 2023.
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Delaware County sees a drop in food assistance during 2023 compared to 2022
Delaware County saw a 16.5% decrease in the amount of money allocated for food assistance from 2022 to 2023.
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Men more prevalent than women in Delaware County in 2021
Of the 17,508 people living in Delaware County, Iowa in 2021, 49.1% (8,594) were women and 50.9% (8,914) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Dubuque Times.
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Food assistance amounts increase in Delaware County since 2011
In 2021, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $2,590,346 to Delaware County compared to $2,052,030 in 2011.
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31.7 percent fewer Delaware County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2021, 969 residents in Delaware County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 1,419 residents in 2011.
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Delaware County saw a 23.1% decrease in households receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2021, 487 households in Delaware County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 633 households in 2011, according to the Iowa Business Daily's analysis of the Iowa Department of Human Services.
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Fewer Delaware County residents received food assistance benefits in 2021
Delaware County saw a 4 percent decrease in the number of residents who participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021, according to a Delaware Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.
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Fewer Delaware County households received food assistance benefits in 2021
Delaware County saw a 2.9 percent decrease in the number of households participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021.
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Delaware County residents receive $1,920,832 in food assistance benefits in 2021
Delaware County saw a 47.4 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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Food assistance amounts decrease in Delaware County since 2011
In 2020, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $1,920,832 to Delaware County compared to $2,052,030 in 2011.
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28.5 percent fewer Delaware County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2020, 1,015 residents in Delaware County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 1,419 residents in 2011.
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25.5 percent fewer Delaware County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2019, 1,057 residents in Delaware County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 1,419 residents in 2011.
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Food assistance amounts decrease in Delaware County since 2011
In 2019, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $1,303,178 to Delaware County compared to $2,052,030 in 2011.
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Fewer Delaware County residents received food assistance benefits in 2020
Delaware County saw a 4 percent decrease in the number of residents who participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020, according to a Delaware Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.
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Fewer Delaware County households received food assistance benefits in 2020
Delaware County saw a 2.9 percent decrease in the number of households participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020.
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Delaware County residents receive $1,920,832 in food assistance benefits in 2020
Delaware County saw a 47.4 percent increase in the amount of money allocated through Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020, according to a Nodaway Valley Today analysis of the state's Department of Human Services.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Delaware County in 2020
Of the 17,107 people living in Delaware County in 2020, 49.2 percent (8,420) were women and 50.8 percent (8,687) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Dubuque Times.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Delaware County in 2019
Of the 17,183 people living in Delaware County in 2019, 49.8 percent (8,557) were women and 50.2 percent (8,626) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Dubuque Times.