SNAP Benefits Recipients in Coshocton County, OH
CBR39031OHA647NCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
5,450.00
Year-over-Year Change
-19.71%
Date Range
1/1/1989 - 1/1/2022
Summary
This trend measures the number of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in Coshocton County, Ohio. Understanding SNAP participation rates is important for policymakers assessing the social safety net and economic conditions in local communities.
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 Coshocton County, OH trend tracks the number of individuals enrolled in the federal food assistance program within this specific geographic area. SNAP data is a key indicator of food insecurity and economic need at the county level.
Methodology
The data is collected through administrative records from state and local social services agencies.
Historical Context
SNAP participation data informs policy decisions around poverty alleviation, food security, and the allocation of social program funding.
Key Facts
- SNAP provides food benefits to low-income individuals and families.
- Coshocton County is a rural county in east-central Ohio.
- The county's SNAP enrollment rate is above 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 Coshocton County, Ohio.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: SNAP participation rates are an important indicator of food insecurity and economic need at the local level, informing policy decisions around poverty alleviation and social program funding.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through administrative records from state and local social services agencies.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: SNAP enrollment data helps policymakers assess the effectiveness of the social safety net and allocate resources to address food insecurity and economic hardship in Coshocton County.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to lag times in reporting from local agencies, and may not capture all eligible individuals due to enrollment barriers or stigma.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, SNAP Benefits Recipients in Coshocton County, OH (CBR39031OHA647NCEN), retrieved from FRED.