In 2021, 2,162 households in Story County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 3,288 households in 2011, according to the Iowa Business Daily's analysis of the Iowa Department of Human Services.
In 2021, 805 households in Boone County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 1,258 households in 2011, according to the Iowa Business Daily's analysis of the Iowa Department of Human Services.
Story County saw a 37 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.
Story 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 Story Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.
Boone County saw a 6 percent decrease in the number of residents who participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021, according to a Boone Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.
Boone County saw a 39.8 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.