In 2021, 8,014 households in Black Hawk County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 9,181 households in 2011, according to the Iowa Business Daily's analysis of the Iowa Department of Human Services.
In 2021, 663 households in Buchanan County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 831 households in 2011, according to the Iowa Business Daily's analysis of the Iowa Department of Human Services.
Buchanan County saw a 0.3 percent increase in the number of residents who participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021, according to a Buchanan Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.
Buchanan County saw a 50.3 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.
Black Hawk County saw a 43.9 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.
Black Hawk County saw a 0.5 percent decrease in the number of residents who participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021, according to a Black Hawk Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.