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16.6% of households in Whitmore Lake received food stamps in 2020

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Whitmore Lake ranked 258th in Michigan for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

There were 584 Whitmore Lake households (16.6 percent) who received food stamps. Whitmore Lake's population was 8,010 in 2020.

The city with the largest percentage of households receiving food stamps in the state was Benton Harbor, which had 2,420 of 4,427 households receiving food stamps, 38.1 percent more than Whitmore Lake. In 2020 the population of Benton Harbor was 9,806.

The city with the lowest percentage of households receiving food stamps in the state was Grosse Pointe Farms, which had six of 3,615 households receiving food stamps, 16.4 percent less than Whitmore Lake. In 2020 the population of Grosse Pointe Farms was 9,142.

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

Top food stamp cities in Michigan in 2020

RankCityTotal HouseholdsTotal households receiving food stampsPercentage of households receiving food stamps
1Benton Harbor4,4272,42054.7
2Bendon723751.4
3Benton Heights1,69883649.2
4Rose25112148.2
5Muskegon Heights3,9811,89647.6
6Highland Park4,7992,27847.5
7Mount Morris1,27159346.7
8Jennings994545.5
9Buena Vista2,8391,23843.6
10Vandalia1175042.7
11Hamtramck5,8802,48142.2
12Turner411741.5
13Flint40,80716,43240.3
14Beaverton58423239.7
15Saginaw19,6057,75639.6
16Beecher3,6221,42639.4
17Skidway Lake1,45056639
18Mecosta1736738.7
19Prescott1094238.5
20Muir26710137.8
21Detroit270,446100,56437.2
22Baldwin51218836.7
22Whittemore1776536.7
24Mesick1525536.2
24Pierson582136.2
26Inkster8,9533,23336.1
26Millersburg833036.1
28Brownlee Park65423135.3
29River Rouge3,2311,13635.2
29Vanderbilt2107435.2
31Calumet39613935.1
32Harrison91932034.8
33Mio73725434.5
34Lincoln1535133.3
34Onaway37512533.3
36Middletown37312433.2
37McBride702332.9
38Hartford98932032.4
39Carp Lake1896132.3
40Barryton1755632
41Robin Glen-Indiantown2688531.7
42Republic2517931.5
43Caro1,86158131.2
44Weidman43913631
45Manton50515630.9
45White Cloud37211530.9
47Marlette87526930.7
48Lawrence3209830.6
48Reed89927530.6
50Bangor76323330.5
50Deckerville36711230.5
52Manistique1,43543630.4
53Zeba1534630.1
54Ecorse3,7621,12629.9
55Pontiac23,5296,98529.7
56Fairgrove2106229.5
57Evart75121929.2
57Luther1303829.2
57Muskegon13,5303,94829.2
60Melvindale3,9231,14129.1
60Morley1995829.1
62Montrose85524728.9
63Baraga49314228.8
64Atlanta3349628.7
65Edmore51014628.6
66Albion2,67676228.5
66Grawn36510428.5
68Cedar Springs1,57944528.2
69Port Huron12,3313,46828.1
70Grayling85523928
70Sandusky1,19133328
70Sherwood1574428
70Sterling1684728
74Corunna1,44040227.9
75Bloomingdale2386627.7
75Cassopolis69319227.7
75Dowagiac2,72775627.7
78New Haven1,62744827.5
79Lapeer3,56197727.4
80Kalkaska97626527.2
81Lupton1403827.1
82Akron1484027
82Camden2336327
84Alanson37310026.8
85Au Gres44611926.7
85Standish64817326.7
87Kaleva1854926.5
88Pinconning60716026.4
89Gaylord1,80747326.2
90Clare1,20631526.1
90Mancelona65117026.1
92North Branch42711126
92Posen1273326
94Belding2,05852925.7
94Jackson13,4673,45925.7
96Gladwin1,26832225.4
96Hillman2797125.4
98Imlay1,51938525.3
98Rosebush1904825.3
100Lakeview3859725.2

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