7.3% of households in Wanamingo received food stamps in 2020

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7.3% of households in Wanamingo received food stamps in 2020
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Jun 23, 2022
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Wanamingo ranked 470th in Minnesota for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

There were 35 Wanamingo households (7.3 percent) who received food stamps. Wanamingo’s population was 1,117 in 2020.

The city with the largest percentage of households receiving food stamps in the state was Inger, which had 33 of 45 households receiving food stamps, 66 percent more than Wanamingo. In 2020 the population of Inger was 148.

The city with the lowest percentage of households receiving food stamps in the state was Deephaven, which had six of 1,542 households receiving food stamps, 6.9 percent less than Wanamingo. In 2020 the population of Deephaven was 3,904.

See the cities with the highest percentage of households receiving food stamps below.

Top food stamp cities in Minnesota in 2020
Rank City Total Households Total households receiving food stamps Percentage of households receiving food stamps
1 Inger 45 33 73.3
2 Riverland 71 50 70.4
3 Rice Lake 93 63 67.7
4 Ponemah 156 104 66.7
5 White Earth 166 104 62.7
6 Federal Dam 76 44 57.9
7 Naytahwaush 148 81 54.7
8 Elbow Lake 29 15 51.7
9 Mahnomen 68 34 50
9 Pine Point 130 65 50
11 Kenneth 31 15 48.4
12 Tamarack 41 19 46.3
13 Red Lake 484 207 42.8
14 Little Rock 269 112 41.6
15 Bena 38 15 39.5
16 Ebro 23 9 39.1
17 Redby 334 124 37.1
18 Quamba 28 10 35.7
19 McGrath 20 7 35
20 Ball Club 53 18 34
21 Remer 185 62 33.5
22 Henriette 27 9 33.3
22 Myrtle 24 8 33.3
24 Clearbrook 247 80 32.4
25 Ogema 76 24 31.6
26 Bruno 23 7 30.4
27 Backus 117 35 29.9
28 Twin Lakes 91 27 29.7
29 Ogilvie 171 49 28.7
30 Waubun 170 46 27.1
31 Pine 1,489 401 26.9
32 Winger 71 19 26.8
33 Landfall 277 74 26.7
34 Calumet 170 45 26.5
35 Mahnomen 474 125 26.4
35 Twin Lakes 87 23 26.4
37 Erskine 221 58 26.2
37 McGregor 191 50 26.2
39 Wadena 1,906 496 26
40 Marietta 86 22 25.6
41 Kasota 302 77 25.5
42 Fosston 637 162 25.4
42 Riverton 71 18 25.4
42 Walker 418 106 25.4
45 Aurora 817 207 25.3
46 Hill 310 78 25.2
47 Akeley 171 43 25.1
47 Onamia 383 96 25.1
49 Borup 28 7 25
49 Gonvick 116 29 25
49 Marble 256 64 25
52 Browerville 365 91 24.9
53 Browns Valley 240 59 24.6
54 Wright 62 15 24.2
55 Erhard 54 13 24.1
56 Lewisville 126 29 23
56 Meadowlands 61 14 23
58 Warroad 804 184 22.9
59 Pillager 158 36 22.8
60 Chokio 190 43 22.6
60 Genola 31 7 22.6
60 Squaw Lake 31 7 22.6
63 Watkins 355 80 22.5
64 Kinney 76 17 22.4
64 Park Rapids 1,858 416 22.4
66 Richville 27 6 22.2
67 Frazee 624 137 22
67 Wheaton 788 173 22
69 Mendota 73 16 21.9
70 Palisade 106 23 21.7
71 Arco 37 8 21.6
71 Hilltop 426 92 21.6
73 Hoffman 243 52 21.4
74 Askov 164 35 21.3
75 Braham 702 149 21.2
75 Lexington 886 188 21.2
75 West Union 33 7 21.2
78 Manchester 24 5 20.8
78 Sargeant 24 5 20.8
80 Barrett 164 34 20.7
80 Deerwood 246 51 20.7
80 Virginia 4,221 872 20.7
83 Bock 34 7 20.6
84 Villard 148 30 20.3
85 Osakis 855 171 20
85 Warba 80 16 20
85 Winnebago 545 109 20
85 Zemple 40 8 20
89 Amboy 266 53 19.9
90 Deer Creek 86 17 19.8
91 Eveleth 1,674 330 19.7
92 Deer River 389 76 19.5
93 Brainerd 6,012 1,167 19.4
93 Grand Rapids 5,073 984 19.4
93 Kilkenny 67 13 19.4
96 Hendrum 99 19 19.2
96 Pipestone 1,948 374 19.2
96 Revere 26 5 19.2
99 Jeffers 178 34 19.1
100 Fairhaven 143 27 18.9

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