SNAP Benefits Recipients in Fremont County, ID

CBR16043IDA647NCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

747.00

Year-over-Year Change

-57.99%

Date Range

1/1/1989 - 1/1/2022

Summary

This trend measures the number of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in Fremont County, Idaho. It provides key insights into food insecurity and socioeconomic conditions in the region.

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 Fremont County, ID data series tracks the total number of individuals receiving federal SNAP food assistance benefits in this specific county. This metric is used by policymakers and analysts to understand patterns of poverty, food access, and social services utilization.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through household surveys and administrative records.

Historical Context

SNAP program participation data informs decision-making around funding, eligibility, and policies related to food security and social welfare.

Key Facts

  • Fremont County has a population of around 13,000 residents.
  • SNAP benefits provide low-income households with funds to purchase groceries.
  • Idaho's SNAP participation rate is below the national average.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of individuals receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in Fremont County, Idaho.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: SNAP participation data provides insights into food insecurity, poverty, and the utilization of social services within a specific geographic region.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through household surveys and administrative records.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: SNAP program data informs decision-making around funding, eligibility, and policies related to food security and social welfare.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may be subject to periodic updates and revisions by the collecting agency.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, SNAP Benefits Recipients in Fremont County, ID (CBR16043IDA647NCEN), retrieved from FRED.