| SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: BENEFITS | |||||
| (Data as of April 30, 2012) | |||||
| Percent Change | |||||
| State / | February | January | February | February 2012 vs | |
| Territory | 2011 | 2012 | 2012 | Jan 2012 | Feb 2011 |
| Preliminary | Initial | ||||
| Alabama | 110,202,388 | 115,123,001 | 114,857,918 | -0.2% | 4.2% |
| Alaska | 14,965,290 | 15,535,514 | 15,853,126 | 2.0% | 5.9% |
| Arizona | 133,493,312 | 143,520,018 | 140,576,783 | -2.1% | 5.3% |
| Arkansas | 58,863,190 | 61,116,462 | 60,890,844 | -0.4% | 3.4% |
| California | 529,125,488 | 583,508,529 | 584,948,843 | 0.2% | 10.6% |
| Colorado | 62,244,628 | 67,858,070 | 67,656,284 | -0.3% | 8.7% |
| Connecticut | 51,588,948 | 55,077,315 | 55,032,661 | -0.1% | 6.7% |
| Delaware | 16,931,221 | 18,779,415 | 18,895,972 | 0.6% | 11.6% |
| District of Columbia | 18,332,221 | 19,209,652 | 19,198,517 | -0.1% | 4.7% |
| Florida | 423,486,579 | 458,322,655 | 458,066,681 | -0.1% | 8.2% |
| Georgia | 235,877,468 | 255,414,902 | 256,566,395 | 0.5% | 8.8% |
| Guam | 8,665,257 | 9,310,247 | 9,351,088 | 0.4% | 7.9% |
| Hawaii | 33,854,118 | 36,902,168 | 37,260,443 | 1.0% | 10.1% |
| Idaho | 30,205,932 | 30,643,256 | 30,630,138 | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| Illinois | 248,287,378 | 252,476,210 | 255,822,128 | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Indiana | 114,440,348 | 119,438,744 | 118,588,009 | -0.7% | 3.6% |
| Iowa | 46,676,109 | 48,466,611 | 49,166,837 | 1.4% | 5.3% |
| Kansas | 37,433,794 | 37,095,443 | 37,427,657 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Kentucky | 103,538,720 | 107,009,323 | 106,657,178 | -0.3% | 3.0% |
| Louisiana | 113,519,826 | 115,543,210 | 115,232,127 | -0.3% | 1.5% |
| Maine | 31,538,517 | 31,171,033 | 31,191,197 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| Maryland | 84,144,656 | 88,961,841 | 89,566,434 | 0.7% | 6.4% |
| Massachusetts | 106,524,706 | 111,847,097 | 111,471,384 | -0.3% | 4.6% |
| Michigan | 266,318,669 | 248,282,687 | 249,602,254 | 0.5% | -6.3% |
| Minnesota | 57,440,750 | 62,181,069 | 62,297,090 | 0.2% | 8.5% |
| Mississippi | 75,363,120 | 78,913,202 | 79,553,681 | 0.8% | 5.6% |
| Missouri | 119,711,554 | 121,225,170 | 123,262,228 | 1.7% | 3.0% |
| Montana | 16,146,053 | 16,267,917 | 16,261,671 | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Nebraska | 21,550,116 | 21,309,557 | 21,834,043 | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Nevada | 40,151,244 | 43,363,330 | 43,444,425 | 0.2% | 8.2% |
| New Hampshire | 13,652,879 | 13,823,538 | 13,696,712 | -0.9% | 0.3% |
| New Jersey | 98,502,469 | 105,798,351 | 106,754,022 | 0.9% | 8.4% |
| New Mexico | 52,173,849 | 55,863,456 | 56,027,506 | 0.3% | 7.4% |
| New York | 444,170,561 | 446,664,073 | 449,842,979 | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| North Carolina | 189,730,180 | 201,644,219 | 200,134,696 | -0.7% | 5.5% |
| North Dakota | 8,006,066 | 7,646,123 | 7,670,412 | 0.3% | -4.2% |
| Ohio | 250,381,364 | 251,406,663 | 251,111,934 | -0.1% | 0.3% |
| Oklahoma | 77,622,319 | 78,404,545 | 78,618,670 | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Oregon | 98,969,176 | 104,505,982 | 104,810,112 | 0.3% | 5.9% |
| Pennsylvania | 216,308,806 | 231,481,292 | 231,453,021 | 0.0% | 7.0% |
| Rhode Island | 22,396,869 | 23,950,782 | 24,207,268 | 1.1% | 8.1% |
| South Carolina | 109,981,692 | 112,856,406 | 113,055,342 | 0.2% | 2.8% |
| South Dakota | 13,449,424 | 13,921,316 | 13,740,321 | -1.3% | 2.2% |
| Tennessee | 168,125,813 | 172,399,893 | 171,847,756 | -0.3% | 2.2% |
| Texas | 486,721,329 | 508,612,529 | 507,866,533 | -0.1% | 4.3% |
| Utah | 33,204,529 | 34,081,945 | 34,393,077 | 0.9% | 3.6% |
| Vermont | 11,323,449 | 11,613,617 | 11,791,154 | 1.5% | 4.1% |
| Virginia | 109,023,947 | 115,820,925 | 116,338,344 | 0.4% | 6.7% |
| Virgin Islands | 3,921,546 | 4,286,583 | 4,294,811 | 0.2% | 9.5% |
| Washington | 133,327,879 | 140,507,314 | 140,188,543 | -0.2% | 5.1% |
| West Virginia | 41,479,829 | 41,552,641 | 40,679,291 | -2.1% | -1.9% |
| Wisconsin | 91,605,538 | 96,999,439 | 96,530,397 | -0.5% | 5.4% |
| Wyoming | 4,567,790 | 4,385,082 | 4,326,721 | -1.3% | -5.3% |
| TOTAL | 5,889,268,903 | 6,152,100,362 | 6,160,543,658 | 0.1% | 4.6% |
| 1] Data includes disaster assistance. | Link to: | SNAP Disaster Response | |||
| The following areas receive Nutrition Assistance Grants which provide benefits analogous to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: Puerto Rico, American Samoa, and the Northern Marianas. | |||||
| January and February 2012 data are preliminary and are subject to significant revision. | |||||