SNAP household state averages for SNAP benefits (FY 2018)
National Average: $239
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Average
SNAP
benefit
benefit
- > $300
- $280-$299
- $260-$279
- $240-$259
- $220-$239
- $200-$219
- < $200
Household
size
size
- 2.4-2.5
- 2.2-2.3
- 2.0-2.1
- 1.8-1.9
- 1.6-1.7
Poverty
level
level
- > 75%
- 70%-74%
- 65%-69%
- 60%-64%
- 55%-59%
- ≤ 54%
Gross
income
income
- > $1000
- $950-$999
- $900-$949
- $850-$899
- $800-$849
- $750-$799
- < $750
Certification
period
period
- 21
- 19
- 17
- 15
- 13
- 11
- 9
- 7
Show SNAP household state averages for:
| State | SNAP household benefit (dollars/month) | Household size (people) | Gross countable income as a percentage of poverty | Gross countable household income (dollars/month) | SNAP certification period (months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $247 | 2.1 | 59.9% | $808 | 16.4 |
| Alaska | $387 | 2.3 | 51.1% | $947 | 8.9 |
| Arizona | $257 | 2.2 | 52.8% | $773 | 10.9 |
| Arkansas | $239 | 2.3 | 57.3% | $817 | 19.4 |
| California | $263 | 2.0 | 52.6% | $750 | 14.4 |
| Colorado | $247 | 2.0 | 61.1% | $827 | 12.5 |
| Connecticut | $223 | 1.7 | 71.1% | $897 | 17.6 |
| Delaware | $219 | 2.0 | 70.5% | $945 | 15.8 |
| District of Columbia | $211 | 1.6 | 46.9% | $568 | 15.1 |
| Florida | $216 | 1.9 | 68.1% | $890 | 9.4 |
| Georgia | $262 | 2.2 | 56.6% | $773 | 8.1 |
| Guam | $533 | 2.9 | 61.6% | $1,073 | 12.0 |
| Hawaii | $463 | 1.9 | 57.5% | $901 | 11.6 |
| Idaho | $234 | 2.3 | 65.9% | $940 | 11.0 |
| Illinois | $240 | 2.0 | 58.0% | $786 | 12.1 |
| Indiana | $254 | 2.2 | 61.2% | $864 | 11.8 |
| Iowa | $212 | 2.1 | 68.2% | $942 | 7.7 |
| Kansas | $237 | 2.1 | 64.3% | $888 | 16.9 |
| Kentucky | $240 | 2.1 | 50.9% | $720 | 16.1 |
| Louisiana | $264 | 2.1 | 52.1% | $715 | 16.7 |
| Maine | $198 | 1.8 | 81.1% | $1,036 | 12.0 |
| Maryland | $211 | 1.9 | 67.0% | $880 | 11.3 |
| Massachusetts | $210 | 1.7 | 74.8% | $930 | 18.1 |
| Michigan | $220 | 1.9 | 68.3% | $886 | 16.3 |
| Minnesota | $208 | 2.0 | 68.3% | $925 | 13.8 |
| Mississippi | $241 | 2.2 | 56.5% | $775 | 17.8 |
| Missouri | $249 | 2.1 | 61.0% | $828 | 17.2 |
| Montana | $227 | 2.0 | 69.2% | $938 | 15.7 |
| Nebraska | $247 | 2.2 | 62.8% | $901 | 8.2 |
| Nevada | $216 | 1.9 | 59.7% | $806 | 7.8 |
| New Hampshire | $193 | 2.0 | 79.2% | $1,076 | 7.3 |
| New Jersey | $222 | 2.0 | 74.8% | $1,002 | 16.4 |
| New Mexico | $234 | 2.1 | 57.4% | $810 | 15.3 |
| New York | $233 | 1.8 | 76.4% | $963 | 20.7 |
| North Carolina | $240 | 2.1 | 66.3% | $893 | 9.1 |
| North Dakota | $251 | 2.1 | 68.3% | $916 | 8.2 |
| Ohio | $237 | 2.0 | 64.4% | $850 | 14.4 |
| Oklahoma | $254 | 2.2 | 53.1% | $746 | 15.6 |
| Oregon | $201 | 1.7 | 65.9% | $836 | 12.1 |
| Pennsylvania | $219 | 1.9 | 75.6% | $980 | 21.2 |
| Rhode Island | $213 | 1.7 | 70.4% | $847 | 17.0 |
| South Carolina | $250 | 2.1 | 57.4% | $769 | 8.8 |
| South Dakota | $271 | 2.2 | 59.9% | $842 | 13.7 |
| Tennessee | $248 | 2.1 | 52.4% | $700 | 11.9 |
| Texas | $266 | 2.4 | 58.1% | $862 | 12.9 |
| Utah | $271 | 2.4 | 58.2% | $897 | 7.6 |
| Vermont | $211 | 1.8 | 88.5% | $1,125 | 16.9 |
| Virgin Islands | $340 | 2.0 | 45.8% | $630 | 15.3 |
| Virginia | $241 | 2.1 | 58.4% | $781 | 16.4 |
| Washington | $203 | 1.7 | 66.0% | $850 | 16.5 |
| West Virginia | $214 | 1.9 | 60.0% | $784 | 17.1 |
| Wisconsin | $199 | 2.0 | 75.1% | $998 | 11.7 |
| Wyoming | $259 | 2.3 | 61.8% | $876 | 6.9 |