In 2021, about 41.56 million participants in the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) were counted in the United States. This is an increase from the previous year, when there were 39.85 million SNAP participants.
Average participation in the U.S. supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) from 1969 to 2021 (in millions)
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US Department of Agriculture. (December 9, 2022). Average participation in the U.S. supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) from 1969 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/314662/us-supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-average-participation/
US Department of Agriculture. "Average participation in the U.S. supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) from 1969 to 2021 (in millions)." Chart. December 9, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/314662/us-supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-average-participation/
US Department of Agriculture. (2022). Average participation in the U.S. supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) from 1969 to 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/314662/us-supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-average-participation/
US Department of Agriculture. "Average Participation in The U.S. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Snap) from 1969 to 2021 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/314662/us-supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-average-participation/
US Department of Agriculture, Average participation in the U.S. supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) from 1969 to 2021 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/314662/us-supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-average-participation/ (last visited September 29, 2023)
Average participation in the U.S. supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) from 1969 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph], US Department of Agriculture, December 9, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/314662/us-supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-average-participation/