West DSM News

Food assistance in Dallas County up 37.7% since 2015

By M. T. Marshall | Aug 4, 2025

In 2024, Dallas County received $7,078,292 in food stamps, compared to $5,141,964 in 2015.

Dallas County has seen 12.8% decrease in number of people relying on SNAP since 2015

By M. T. Marshall | Jul 2, 2025

In 2024, 3,486 Dallas County residents relied on food stamps, compared to 3,997 in 2015.

What did the political committee based in Dallas County spend during Q1?

By M. T. Marshall | Apr 1, 2025

Zaun for Iowa Senate spent the most the quarter before.

Which political committee based in Polk County spent the most during Q1?

By M. T. Marshall | Apr 1, 2025

Iowa Democratic Party was the biggest spender the quarter before.

Number of Dallas County residents relying on food stamps shrank over last decade

By M. T. Marshall | Jan 1, 2025

In 2023, 3,144 Dallas County residents relied on food stamps, compared to 4,188 in 2014.