Food Stamp Participation |
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State/ Territory |
December |
January 2007 |
1-Month %Change |
| Alaska | 54,431 | 56,194 | 3.2% |
| North Dakota | 42,736 | 44,061 | 3.1% |
| Pennsylvania | 1,103,300 | 1,137,971 | 3.1% |
| Maine | 157,177 | 161,663 | 2.9% |
| New Hampshire | 57,901 | 58,837 | 1.6% |
| Utah | 126,277 | 128,278 | 1.6% |
| Tennessee | 859,037 | 870,101 | 1.3% |
| Idaho | 86,461 | 87,450 | 1.1% |
| Kentucky | 596,484 | 603,053 | 1.1% |
| Oregon | 432,409 | 436,542 | 1.0% |
| Nevada | 118,787 | 119,715 | 0.8% |
| West Virginia | 269,389 | 271,520 | 0.8% |
| Wisconsin | 377,147 | 379,977 | 0.8% |
| Colorado | 252,001 | 253,841 | 0.7% |
| Indiana | 585,296 | 589,303 | 0.7% |
| Wyoming | 22,995 | 23,157 | 0.7% |
| Massachusetts | 449,359 | 452,130 | 0.6% |
| Minnesota | 268,071 | 269,758 | 0.6% |
| Rhode Island | 72,852 | 73,182 | 0.5% |
| Delaware | 66,203 | 66,496 | 0.4% |
| California | 2,026,945 | 2,033,130 | 0.3% |
| Montana | 80,037 | 80,238 | 0.3% |
| Michigan | 1,196,830 | 1,199,323 | 0.2% |
| Connecticut | 211,263 | 211,460 | 0.1% |
| Iowa | 235,877 | 236,103 | 0.1% |
| New York | 1,799,460 | 1,802,101 | 0.1% |
| Ohio | 1,074,047 | 1,074,737 | 0.1% |
| South Dakota | 59,607 | 59,645 | 0.1% |
| Maryland | 312,282 | 312,287 | 0.0% |
| North Carolina | 880,734 | 879,784 | -0.1% |
| Virginia | 513,883 | 513,572 | -0.1% |
| Nebraska | 121,207 | 121,014 | -0.2% |
| Arkansas | 386,783 | 385,541 | -0.3% |
| Missouri | 822,376 | 820,292 | -0.3% |
| Hawaii | 89,744 | 89,397 | -0.4% |
| South Carolina | 546,081 | 543,781 | -0.4% |
| Kansas | 181,472 | 180,618 | -0.5% |
| Vermont | 49,330 | 49,107 | -0.5% |
| Washington | 544,730 | 541,851 | -0.5% |
| Georgia | 962,272 | 956,599 | -0.6% |
| New Mexico | 237,371 | 235,616 | -0.7% |
| Alabama | 550,777 | 545,774 | -0.9% |
| Arizona | 539,127 | 534,181 | -0.9% |
| New Jersey | 412,439 | 408,670 | -0.9% |
| Florida | 1,228,022 | 1,216,090 | -1.0% |
| Oklahoma | 427,671 | 422,987 | -1.1% |
| Mississippi | 430,092 | 425,009 | -1.2% |
| Texas* | 2,437,782 | 2,405,259 | -1.3% |
| Louisiana | 645,408 | 636,032 | -1.5% |
| Illinois | 1,257,981 | 1,237,020 | -1.7% |
| District of Columbia | 89,105 | 84,035 | -5.7% |
| TOTAL | 26,388,012 | 26,364,153 | -0.1% |
| *January 2006 data reflect the aftermath of Gulf Coast region hurricanes. | |||