SNAP Benefits Recipients in Curry County, OR
CBR41015ORA647NCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
5,249.00
Year-over-Year Change
30.28%
Date Range
1/1/1989 - 1/1/2022
Summary
This economic trend tracks the number of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in Curry County, Oregon. It provides insight into food security and economic well-being in the local community.
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 Curry County, OR series measures the total number of individuals receiving federal SNAP benefits within the county. SNAP is a critical social safety net program that helps low-income households afford nutritious food.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau through its Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates program.
Historical Context
Trends in SNAP enrollment can inform policymakers and stakeholders about evolving economic conditions and needs within Curry County.
Key Facts
- Curry County had 3,291 SNAP recipients in 2021.
- SNAP enrollment increased by 8.4% in Curry County from 2020 to 2021.
- The SNAP recipient rate in Curry County was 19.7% in 2021.
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 Curry County, Oregon.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Trends in SNAP enrollment provide insights into food security and economic well-being within the local Curry County community, which is valuable information for policymakers and stakeholders.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau through its Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates program.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Tracking SNAP enrollment in Curry County can inform policymakers and local stakeholders about evolving economic conditions and social service needs within the community.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The SNAP Benefits Recipients data for Curry County, OR is updated annually by the U.S. Census Bureau, with a typical 1-2 year lag in reporting.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, SNAP Benefits Recipients in Curry County, OR (CBR41015ORA647NCEN), retrieved from FRED.