Updated: June 16, 1999
Next update: See expanded database noted below.

Food Stamps Statistics

Note to users: This database has been expanded to include foodstamp payments for all U.S. state and counties. Please see Transfer of Payments in U.S. States and Counties.

This database contains the amount of total food stamp expenditures and the number of households and persons receiving food stamps. Data are reported for the state and counties. The source for these data is the Statistical Services Bureau, Department of Social Services. The source for population data used to calculate per capita rates is RAND California.

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Number of households receiving food stamps
Number of persons receiving food stamps
Total food stamp expenditures
Average annual food stamp payment per household
Average annual food stamp payment per recipient
Average monthly food stamp payment per household
Average monthly food stamp payment per recipient

Households receiving food stamps per 100,000 population
Persons receiving food stamps per 100,000 population
Food stamp expenditures per 100,000 population

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