Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Thousands of Dollars (Source: BEA.gov, SA35)											Avg. Ann.
AreaName	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	Chng.
United States	14,565,000	15,967,000	18,612,000	22,125,000	25,946,000	29,492,000	29,390,000	30,920,000	36,987,000	54,574,000	15.81%
Alabama	340,274	374,033	424,734	475,623	559,745	610,908	581,678	613,789	706,001	1,056,538	13.42%
Alaska	44,784	47,920	60,330	61,464	71,514	81,477	85,827	87,856	98,422	138,864	13.40%
Arizona	240,426	298,713	404,392	523,947	599,885	634,114	622,849	660,059	834,062	1,364,322	21.27%
Arkansas	203,997	231,206	270,245	312,177	366,566	408,080	411,510	420,933	447,106	610,959	12.96%
California	1,576,137	1,602,992	1,707,234	1,832,139	2,106,256	2,328,572	2,401,037	2,622,697	3,194,241	4,787,235	13.14%
Colorado	122,040	136,392	170,875	214,590	269,598	320,652	317,684	316,975	346,510	559,417	18.43%
Connecticut	132,785	136,800	147,910	172,000	206,813	226,099	242,616	258,270	303,994	461,037	14.83%
Delaware	30,234	32,800	40,833	49,817	59,263	66,395	70,629	76,267	92,395	140,934	18.65%
District of Columbia	73,211	70,715	77,074	95,177	98,015	103,043	103,219	106,090	119,632	170,546	9.85%
Florida	754,034	785,437	891,003	1,035,502	1,513,472	1,757,588	1,345,339	1,428,966	1,962,357	3,380,258	18.14%
Georgia	478,517	532,962	647,580	820,105	966,387	1,066,457	1,095,010	1,149,124	1,373,113	2,134,318	18.07%
Hawaii	158,170	148,530	152,069	155,571	155,342	154,326	148,414	159,763	197,436	299,887	7.37%
Idaho	45,486	49,560	64,219	79,953	95,786	102,691	98,750	97,968	129,365	225,691	19.48%
Illinois	765,867	829,791	941,292	1,087,575	1,273,495	1,423,679	1,516,165	1,597,407	1,805,351	2,472,202	13.91%
Indiana	269,426	335,415	419,016	500,239	575,590	633,123	650,655	691,031	829,452	1,134,273	17.32%
Iowa	98,397	111,135	132,121	152,773	189,418	225,329	249,338	270,913	324,316	452,467	18.47%
Kansas	82,781	94,926	118,204	145,285	165,268	181,979	189,308	196,819	220,593	332,721	16.72%
Kentucky	329,227	359,746	421,321	501,036	566,539	618,917	651,709	688,137	777,811	1,069,716	13.99%
Louisiana	438,253	504,528	614,754	688,969	788,154	1,293,977	730,017	761,481	1,129,025	1,120,454	10.99%
Maine	79,291	88,655	101,185	128,462	146,619	164,227	169,209	174,092	213,490	313,469	16.50%
Maryland	191,243	193,930	220,491	266,369	297,856	323,713	339,072	364,596	468,419	732,898	16.10%
Massachusetts	172,293	179,337	213,411	267,074	321,269	376,116	430,705	481,612	648,504	997,808	21.55%
Michigan	445,408	535,148	658,188	812,558	955,930	1,121,739	1,275,331	1,395,773	1,586,013	2,304,901	20.04%
Minnesota	161,055	177,033	204,007	231,659	259,335	276,046	284,033	302,486	343,517	525,218	14.04%
Mississippi	225,677	263,730	302,202	342,112	374,934	562,895	422,017	452,930	522,264	745,943	14.21%
Missouri	356,067	412,399	484,498	594,536	691,655	735,856	746,049	760,649	856,323	1,215,577	14.62%
Montana	50,557	54,282	59,107	72,048	82,672	89,516	89,613	91,545	97,881	148,085	12.68%
Nebraska	59,019	64,548	76,431	94,400	113,147	119,924	125,195	129,062	145,433	197,568	14.37%
Nevada	56,955	71,270	99,818	114,349	124,030	127,974	124,663	136,492	185,948	323,240	21.28%
New Hampshire	27,169	29,101	35,522	40,567	45,716	52,091	58,907	63,763	80,625	124,227	18.40%
New Jersey	292,475	294,673	314,376	347,505	397,717	442,233	460,795	493,373	565,238	826,381	12.23%
New Mexico	135,759	138,102	159,128	190,085	230,726	252,587	251,497	253,966	287,709	451,766	14.29%
New York	1,316,130	1,384,133	1,496,182	1,724,958	1,964,068	2,158,466	2,261,152	2,372,125	2,775,855	4,298,006	14.05%
North Carolina	381,644	447,990	555,446	676,952	787,335	867,928	932,739	992,299	1,176,025	1,771,590	18.60%
North Dakota	25,082	27,796	32,173	37,747	41,665	45,315	46,900	52,959	61,735	85,224	14.56%
Ohio	516,448	600,648	749,758	912,430	1,058,841	1,178,472	1,273,911	1,319,296	1,593,756	2,357,575	18.38%
Oklahoma	204,192	242,964	305,092	373,528	414,072	445,856	464,095	468,350	505,135	737,493	15.34%
Oregon	201,640	256,954	329,031	391,297	431,829	457,706	463,822	487,267	580,648	912,325	18.26%
Pennsylvania	634,503	649,532	705,279	822,457	983,506	1,124,479	1,195,965	1,284,504	1,458,319	2,038,934	13.85%
Rhode Island	57,245	59,802	64,229	70,190	75,915	78,757	82,483	91,193	115,422	190,478	14.29%
South Carolina	234,767	283,821	368,223	459,326	522,772	573,233	594,788	630,885	750,619	1,082,120	18.51%
South Dakota	36,323	40,407	45,961	51,429	56,039	62,545	66,825	72,067	81,527	124,284	14.65%
Tennessee	412,181	469,893	575,885	748,161	854,437	954,534	974,952	1,024,261	1,178,778	1,735,091	17.32%
Texas	1,189,911	1,312,962	1,568,034	1,986,059	2,432,100	2,806,848	2,778,715	2,774,094	3,399,772	4,586,677	16.17%
Utah	66,478	68,066	82,948	107,286	129,302	142,044	138,677	135,946	165,025	299,961	18.23%
Vermont	30,706	31,705	34,444	38,245	41,859	45,634	51,544	56,805	67,172	108,788	15.09%
Virginia	255,639	269,846	311,882	424,369	453,316	506,819	531,536	562,794	651,226	1,016,862	16.58%
Washington	239,035	271,435	329,667	409,370	479,672	550,224	600,369	613,008	721,660	1,155,637	19.14%
West Virginia	177,518	181,221	200,104	219,908	241,324	260,567	267,270	280,541	319,674	437,297	10.54%
Wisconsin	130,165	162,548	202,154	241,225	283,356	323,347	349,627	370,917	465,171	775,027	21.92%
Wyoming	18,379	19,468	21,938	24,397	25,880	26,903	25,790	25,805	26,935	41,711	9.53%
New England	499,489	525,400	596,701	716,538	838,191	942,924	1,035,464	1,125,735	1,429,207	2,195,807	17.88%
Mideast	2,537,796	2,625,783	2,854,235	3,306,283	3,800,425	4,218,329	4,430,832	4,696,955	5,479,858	8,207,699	13.93%
Great Lakes	2,127,314	2,463,550	2,970,408	3,554,027	4,147,212	4,680,360	5,065,689	5,374,424	6,279,743	9,043,978	17.45%
Plains	818,724	928,244	1,093,395	1,307,829	1,516,527	1,646,994	1,707,648	1,784,955	2,033,444	2,933,059	15.23%
Southeast	4,231,728	4,704,413	5,583,379	6,704,240	7,994,981	9,481,903	8,538,565	9,006,140	10,993,999	16,161,146	16.05%
Southwest	1,770,288	1,992,741	2,436,646	3,073,619	3,676,783	4,139,405	4,117,156	4,156,469	5,026,678	7,140,258	16.76%
Rocky Mountain	302,940	327,768	399,087	498,274	603,238	681,806	670,514	668,239	765,716	1,274,865	17.31%
Far West	2,276,721	2,399,101	2,678,149	2,964,190	3,368,643	3,700,279	3,824,132	4,107,083	4,978,355	7,617,188	14.36%