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Percentage of Participating SNAP Households with Children (FY 2018)
National: 41%
AK FL KS MS NY SC WA AZ GA KY MO NC SD WV AR LA MT ND TN WI CA HI ME NE OH TX WY CO ID MD NV OK UT CT IL MA NH OR VT DE IN MI NJ PA AL DC IA MN NM RI VA
Percent of
Households
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Percentage of SNAP households by state and demographic characteristic
State Total number of SNAP households in thousands Percentage with children Percentage with elderly people Percentage with non-elderly people with disabilities Percentage with childless adults age 18-49 without disabilities
Alabama 354 47.6% 22.7% 24.4% 10.3%
Alaska 39 41.3% 21.4% 14.6% 21.8%
Arizona 377 46.3% 21.1% 14.5% 16.7%
Arkansas 161 48.3% 18.6% 33.0% 9.8%
California 1,911 49.2% 17.0% 2.7% 21.7%
Colorado 219 42.8% 25.3% 18.7% 12.0%
Connecticut 219 31.4% 29.8% 24.1% 15.8%
Delaware 67 43.7% 22.1% 21.8% 10.7%
District of Columbia 68 28.9% 22.8% 17.0% 25.2%
Florida 1,632 38.3% 35.9% 18.4% 8.9%
Georgia 699 46.8% 22.2% 22.0% 12.5%
Guam 15 63.5% 15.5% 0.9% 16.0%
Hawaii 82 32.7% 34.0% 17.7% 12.8%
Idaho 69 47.3% 23.3% 26.9% 8.9%
Illinois 904 38.3% 28.0% 16.3% 15.9%
Indiana 270 46.3% 22.7% 28.7% 7.7%
Iowa 161 40.7% 18.7% 22.8% 18.6%
Kansas 99 41.4% 23.7% 30.2% 8.9%
Kentucky 279 40.6% 23.3% 28.7% 17.2%
Louisiana 401 44.9% 19.6% 26.8% 15.4%
Maine 85 33.2% 34.1% 33.4% 5.9%
Maryland 341 37.1% 28.7% 19.3% 13.5%
Massachusetts 447 30.9% 30.7% 28.9% 13.6%
Michigan 672 33.8% 21.9% 29.0% 15.9%
Minnesota 208 38.5% 22.4% 24.9% 13.4%
Mississippi 230 47.7% 21.1% 26.9% 7.6%
Missouri 331 44.8% 22.0% 27.8% 9.5%
Montana 55 38.5% 24.5% 22.9% 15.5%
Nebraska 75 46.1% 20.8% 24.2% 11.6%
Nevada 226 35.5% 22.0% 14.3% 24.8%
New Hampshire 43 41.9% 22.8% 40.3% 7.3%
New Jersey 376 38.0% 35.7% 20.3% 7.7%
New Mexico 214 41.1% 22.8% 17.1% 20.2%
New York 1,520 32.4% 36.1% 25.5% 11.9%
North Carolina 634 45.8% 22.7% 18.8% 13.8%
North Dakota 24 41.7% 19.8% 28.9% 13.0%
Ohio 698 40.3% 25.9% 25.3% 11.0%
Oklahoma 260 45.2% 20.1% 20.1% 16.1%
Oregon 358 28.2% 26.6% 19.0% 23.9%
Pennsylvania 946 33.9% 30.8% 25.4% 15.0%
Rhode Island 92 30.4% 32.6% 22.4% 15.5%
South Carolina 301 48.3% 26.0% 22.2% 7.8%
South Dakota 40 45.8% 19.7% 23.3% 14.1%
Tennessee 463 41.8% 21.9% 24.2% 14.8%
Texas 1,595 53.4% 23.9% 18.9% 6.3%
Utah 76 51.3% 17.6% 21.5% 12.6%
Vermont 41 29.6% 33.6% 31.4% 10.6%
Virgin Islands 14 42.9% 24.4% 2.9% 21.0%
Virginia 342 44.9% 27.7% 26.3% 7.0%
Washington 495 30.0% 26.7% 24.5% 19.7%
West Virginia 163 37.3% 25.3% 24.5% 16.2%
Wisconsin 323 37.2% 24.9% 25.3% 13.7%
Wyoming 13 48.7% 21.2% 21.8% 10.0%