Hancock County
Recent News About Hancock County
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Food assistance in Hancock County up 7.7% since 2014
In 2023, Hancock County received $1,049,993 in food stamps, compared to $974,944 in 2014.
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2.4% decrease in number of Hancock County households receiving food assistance benefits in 2023
Between 2022 and 2023, Hancock County registered a 2.4% decrease in the number of households receiving food assistance aid.
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Smaller number of Hancock County residents received food assistance benefits in 2023 than previous year
Between 2022 and 2023, Hancock County registered a 1.7% decrease in people applying for food assistance.
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Food assistance for Hancock County residents reach $1,049,993 in 2023
Hancock County saw a 7.5% decrease in the amount of money allocated for food assistance from 2022 to 2023.
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Food assistance amounts increase in Hancock County since 2011
In 2021, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $1,664,183 to Hancock County compared to $1,345,030 in 2011.
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37 percent fewer Hancock County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2021, 632 residents in Hancock County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 1,005 residents in 2011.
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Hancock County saw a 25.7% decrease in households receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2021, 292 households in Hancock County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 393 households in 2011, according to the Iowa Business Daily's analysis of the Iowa Department of Human Services.
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Fewer Hancock County households received food assistance benefits in 2021
Hancock County saw a 0.7 percent decrease in the number of households participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021.
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Fewer Hancock County residents received food assistance benefits in 2021
Hancock County saw a 6.8 percent decrease in the number of residents who participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021, according to a Hancock Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.
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Hancock County residents receive $1,172,528 in food assistance benefits in 2021
Hancock County saw a 39.4 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 Hancock County since 2011
In 2020, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $1,172,528 to Hancock County compared to $1,345,030 in 2011.
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38.3 percent fewer Hancock County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2020, 620 residents in Hancock County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 1,005 residents in 2011.
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33.8 percent fewer Hancock County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2019, 665 residents in Hancock County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 1,005 residents in 2011.
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Food assistance amounts decrease in Hancock County since 2011
In 2019, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $840,916 to Hancock County compared to $1,345,030 in 2011.
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Fewer Hancock County households received food assistance benefits in 2020
Hancock County saw a 0.7 percent decrease in the number of households participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020.
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Hancock County residents receive $1,172,528 in food assistance benefits in 2020
Hancock County saw a 39.4 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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Fewer Hancock County residents received food assistance benefits in 2020
Hancock County saw a 6.8 percent decrease in the number of residents who participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020, according to a Hancock Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.
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Census Bureau reports Hancock County population was 10,802 in 2019
Hancock County had a population of 10,802 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the North Iowa Reporter.
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Census Bureau reports Hancock County population was 10,709 in 2020
Hancock County had a population of 10,709 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the North Iowa Reporter.
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Hancock County saw a 27.2% decrease in households receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2020, 286 households in Hancock County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 393 households in 2011, according to the Iowa Business Daily's analysis of the Iowa Department of Human Services.