| State | Population, July 2016 | SNAP Participants, April 2017 | % of Population Receiving SNAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 2,081,015 | 454,371 | 21.8 |
| Louisiana | 4,681,666 | 892,484 | 19.1 |
| West Virginia | 1,831,102 | 339,326 | 18.5 |
| Mississippi | 2,988,726 | 530,313 | 17.7 |
| District of Columbia | 681,170 | 120,168 | 17.6 |
| Oregon | 4,093,465 | 679,226 | 16.6 |
| Alabama | 4,863,300 | 791,488 | 16.3 |
| Tennessee | 6,651,194 | 1,033,493 | 15.5 |
| Oklahoma | 3,923,561 | 596,306 | 15.2 |
| Florida | 20,612,439 | 3,126,089 | 15.2 |
| Georgia | 10,310,371 | 1,557,312 | 15.1 |
| Delaware | 952,065 | 143,596 | 15.1 |
| Nevada | 2,940,058 | 437,430 | 14.9 |
| New York | 19,745,289 | 2,900,177 | 14.7 |
| Kentucky | 4,436,974 | 650,772 | 14.7 |
| Rhode Island | 1,056,426 | 152,397 | 14.4 |
| Illinois | 12,801,539 | 1,844,298 | 14.4 |
| Pennsylvania | 12,784,227 | 1,837,461 | 14.4 |
| South Carolina | 4,961,119 | 709,836 | 14.3 |
| North Carolina | 10,146,788 | 1,428,334 | 14.1 |
| Michigan | 9,928,300 | 1,370,584 | 13.8 |
| Maine | 1,331,479 | 179,151 | 13.5 |
| Texas | 27,862,596 | 3,735,048 | 13.4 |
| Arizona | 6,931,071 | 901,350 | 13.0 |
| US | 323,127,513 | 41,616,233 | 12.9 |
| Ohio | 11,614,373 | 1,491,788 | 12.8 |
| Washington | 7,288,000 | 932,333 | 12.8 |
| Arkansas | 2,988,248 | 378,446 | 12.7 |
| Missouri | 6,093,000 | 753,759 | 12.4 |
| Vermont | 624,594 | 75,970 | 12.2 |
| Alaska | 741,894 | 89,928 | 12.1 |
| Wisconsin | 5,778,708 | 688,729 | 11.9 |
| Hawaii | 1,428,557 | 167,366 | 11.7 |
| Montana | 1,042,520 | 121,490 | 11.7 |
| Iowa | 3,134,693 | 363,062 | 11.6 |
| Maryland | 6,016,447 | 672,732 | 11.2 |
| Massachusetts | 6,811,779 | 758,144 | 11.1 |
| South Dakota | 865,454 | 92,699 | 10.7 |
| Connecticut | 3,576,452 | 371,981 | 10.4 |
| California | 39,250,017 | 4,071,767 | 10.4 |
| Idaho | 1,683,140 | 172,097 | 10.2 |
| Indiana | 6,633,053 | 661,257 | 10.0 |
| Nebraska | 1,907,116 | 174,556 | 9.2 |
| New Jersey | 8,944,469 | 809,219 | 9.0 |
| Virginia | 8,411,808 | 759,574 | 9.0 |
| Colorado | 5,540,545 | 457,848 | 8.3 |
| Minnesota | 5,519,952 | 450,154 | 8.2 |
| Kansas | 2,907,289 | 232,278 | 8.0 |
| North Dakota | 757,952 | 53,744 | 7.1 |
| New Hampshire | 1,334,795 | 92,322 | 6.9 |
| Utah | 3,051,217 | 206,621 | 6.8 |
| Wyoming | 585,501 | 32,942 | 5.6 |