| 1975 | 1980 | 1985 | 1990 | 1995 | 1998 | 2000 | 2001 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, unpublished data from the Food Stamp National Data Bank. | ||||||||
| Alabama | $108 | $246 | $318 | $328 | $441 | $357 | $344 | $365 |
| Alaska | 7 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 50 | 50 | 46 | 46 |
| Arizona | 45 | 97 | 121 | 239 | 414 | 253 | 240 | 280 |
| Arkansas | 78 | 122 | 126 | 155 | 212 | 206 | 206 | 223 |
| California | 374 | 530 | 639 | 968 | 2,473 | 2,020 | 1,639 | 1,583 |
| Colorado | 48 | 71 | 94 | 156 | 217 | 157 | 127 | 131 |
| Connecticut | 38 | 59 | 62 | 72 | 169 | 161 | 138 | 136 |
| Delaware | 8 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 47 | 34 | 31 | 32 |
| Dist. of Columbia | 32 | 41 | 40 | 43 | 92 | 85 | 77 | 70 |
| Florida | 236 | 421 | 368 | 609 | 1,307 | 845 | 773 | 771 |
| Georgia | 144 | 264 | 290 | 382 | 700 | 538 | 489 | 515 |
| Guam | 3 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 24 | 34 | 36 | 37 |
| Hawaii | 26 | 60 | 93 | 81 | 177 | 178 | 166 | 150 |
| Idaho | 12 | 29 | 36 | 40 | 59 | 47 | 46 | 47 |
| Illinois | 259 | 394 | 713 | 835 | 1,056 | 844 | 777 | 810 |
| Indiana | 64 | 154 | 242 | 226 | 382 | 263 | 268 | 317 |
| Iowa | 29 | 54 | 107 | 109 | 142 | 109 | 100 | 107 |
| Kansas | 13 | 38 | 64 | 96 | 144 | 83 | 83 | 92 |
| Kentucky | 138 | 211 | 332 | 334 | 413 | 345 | 337 | 350 |
| Louisiana | 149 | 243 | 365 | 549 | 629 | 467 | 448 | 483 |
| Maine | 36 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 112 | 100 | 81 | 86 |
| Maryland | 79 | 140 | 171 | 203 | 365 | 282 | 199 | 191 |
| Massachusetts | 104 | 171 | 173 | 207 | 315 | 222 | 182 | 173 |
| Michigan | 132 | 263 | 541 | 663 | 806 | 588 | 457 | 504 |
| Minnesota | 43 | 62 | 105 | 165 | 240 | 181 | 165 | 172 |
| Mississippi | 115 | 199 | 264 | 352 | 383 | 254 | 226 | 254 |
| Missouri | 85 | 142 | 212 | 312 | 488 | 345 | 358 | 395 |
| Montana | 11 | 18 | 31 | 41 | 57 | 52 | 51 | 54 |
| Nebraska | 12 | 25 | 44 | 59 | 77 | 68 | 61 | 63 |
| Nevada | 11 | 15 | 22 | 41 | 91 | 63 | 57 | 65 |
| New Hampshire | 14 | 22 | 15 | 20 | 44 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
| New Jersey | 136 | 226 | 260 | 289 | 506 | 384 | 304 | 292 |
| New Mexico | 49 | 81 | 88 | 117 | 196 | 144 | 140 | 136 |
| New York | 233 | 726 | 938 | 1,086 | 2,065 | 1,505 | 1,361 | 1,365 |
| North Carolina | 139 | 234 | 237 | 282 | 495 | 421 | 403 | 425 |
| North Dakota | 5 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 32 | 25 | 25 | 27 |
| Ohio | 268 | 382 | 697 | 861 | 1,017 | 613 | 520 | 573 |
| Oklahoma | 40 | 73 | 134 | 186 | 315 | 231 | 208 | 236 |
| Oregon | 58 | 80 | 142 | 168 | 254 | 198 | 198 | 240 |
| Pennsylvania | 190 | 373 | 547 | 661 | 1,006 | 764 | 656 | 639 |
| Puerto Rico | 366 | 828 | 786 | 894 | 1,095 | 1,166 | 1,217 | 1,246 |
| Rhode Island | 19 | 31 | 35 | 42 | 82 | 57 | 59 | 59 |
| South Carolina | 126 | 181 | 194 | 240 | 297 | 264 | 249 | 269 |
| South Dakota | 8 | 18 | 26 | 35 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 39 |
| Tennessee | 126 | 282 | 280 | 372 | 554 | 437 | 415 | 454 |
| Texas | 319 | 514 | 701 | 1,429 | 2,246 | 1,425 | 1,215 | 1,270 |
| Utah | 13 | 22 | 40 | 71 | 90 | 75 | 68 | 67 |
| Vermont | 10 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 46 | 34 | 32 | 31 |
| Virgin Islands | 9 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 28 | 22 | 21 | 18 |
| Virginia | 70 | 158 | 189 | 247 | 450 | 307 | 263 | 263 |
| Washington | 71 | 90 | 140 | 229 | 417 | 308 | 241 | 261 |
| West Virginia | 57 | 87 | 159 | 192 | 253 | 224 | 185 | 178 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | 68 | 148 | 180 | 220 | 130 | 129 | 152 |
| Wyoming | 3 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 28 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
| United States | $4,798 | $8,721 | $11,530 | $15,081 | $23,859 | $18,055 | $16,202 | $16,793 |
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