SNAP Benefits Recipients in Napa County, CA
CBR06055CAA647NCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
8,172.00
Year-over-Year Change
31.28%
Date Range
1/1/1989 - 1/1/2022
Summary
This economic trend measures the number of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in Napa County, California. It provides insight into food security and economic conditions within the county.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The SNAP Benefits Recipients in Napa County, CA data series tracks the monthly count of individuals enrolled in the federal SNAP program, also known as food stamps, within Napa County. This metric is used by policymakers and analysts to understand trends in local food insecurity and the economic well-being of low-income households.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Historical Context
This economic indicator is relevant for assessing the social and economic conditions in Napa County and can inform policy decisions related to food assistance programs.
Key Facts
- Napa County had over 7,000 SNAP recipients as of the latest data.
- SNAP enrollment increased by 15% in Napa County during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The SNAP participation rate in Napa County is lower than the national average.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of individuals enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Napa County, California.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into food security and economic conditions within Napa County, which is useful for policymakers and researchers studying social welfare programs and regional economic trends.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This economic indicator can inform policy decisions related to food assistance programs and help assess the social and economic conditions in Napa County.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly, but there may be some delay in the most recent figures being available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, SNAP Benefits Recipients in Napa County, CA (CBR06055CAA647NCEN), retrieved from FRED.