| Food Stamp Participation 1-Month Change (Data as of November 24, 2006) |
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| State/Territory | August 2006 |
September 2006 |
1-Month % Change |
California |
1,955,552 | 2,006,461 | 2.6% |
South Dakota |
57,403 | 58,752 | 2.4% |
Minnesota |
262,467 | 267,442 | 1.9% |
Hawaii |
88,303 | 89,368 | 1.2% |
Louisiana |
639,087 | 645,636 | 1.0% |
Texas |
2,430,742 | 2,452,296 | 0.9% |
Massachusetts |
442,377 | 445,381 | 0.7% |
Vermont |
47,847 | 48,197 | 0.7% |
Wisconsin |
370,307 | 372,447 | 0.6% |
Arkansas |
383,151 | 385,228 | 0.5% |
Iowa |
230,978 | 232,024 | 0.5% |
Michigan |
1,170,394 | 1,176,547 | 0.5% |
Mississippi |
412,856 | 414,636 | 0.4% |
Arizona |
535,482 | 537,007 | 0.3% |
District of Columbia |
89,814 | 90,068 | 0.3% |
Alabama |
544,429 | 545,721 | 0.2% |
Georgia |
944,787 | 946,852 | 0.2% |
Illinois |
1,239,391 | 1,241,259 | 0.2% |
Kansas |
183,710 | 184,110 | 0.2% |
New York |
1,778,070 | 1,781,387 | 0.2% |
North Carolina |
871,393 | 872,978 | 0.2% |
South Carolina |
540,060 | 541,323 | 0.2% |
Missouri |
811,239 | 812,074 | 0.1% |
Pennsylvania |
1,096,885 | 1,097,949 | 0.1% |
Rhode Island |
73,902 | 73,966 | 0.1% |
West Virginia |
267,138 | 267,536 | 0.1% |
Connecticut |
211,452 | 211,537 | 0.0% |
Oregon |
432,432 | 432,443 | 0.0% |
Maryland |
310,424 | 309,960 | -0.1% |
New Jersey |
409,450 | 408,917 | -0.1% |
Kentucky |
592,516 | 591,340 | -0.2% |
New Hampshire |
57,257 | 57,071 | -0.3% |
Virginia |
509,161 | 507,703 | -0.3% |
Wyoming |
23,003 | 22,941 | -0.3% |
Indiana |
579,762 | 577,610 | -0.4% |
Oklahoma |
435,696 | 433,839 | -0.4% |
Nebraska |
120,299 | 119,750 | -0.5% |
Washington |
536,045 | 533,198 | -0.5% |
Colorado |
254,790 | 253,166 | -0.6% |
Maine |
160,501 | 159,521 | -0.6% |
Ohio |
1,073,612 | 1,065,764 | -0.7% |
Florida |
1,217,679 | 1,208,053 | -0.8% |
Nevada |
118,504 | 117,286 | -1.0% |
Tennessee |
872,274 | 862,270 | -1.1% |
Utah |
127,127 | 125,208 | -1.5% |
New Mexico |
245,216 | 241,160 | -1.7% |
Montana |
81,717 | 80,111 | -2.0% |
Alaska |
57,614 | 56,164 | -2.5% |
North Dakota |
42,578 | 41,501 | -2.5% |
Delaware |
66,645 | 64,892 | -2.6% |
Idaho |
87,889 | 85,379 | -2.9% |
| TOTAL | 26,132,898 | 26,195,449 | 0.2% |