Estimates of WIC Eligibility and Program Reach

These visualizations present national and state estimates of the number of people eligible for WIC benefits and the percentage of the eligible population and the US population covered by the program, including estimates by participant category. Estimates by state and U.S. territory and by race and ethnicity are also provided.

2022

For more detailed information, including methodology, refer to the full report.

2021

For more detailed information, including methodology, refer to the full report.

2020

For more detailed information, including methodology, refer to the full report.