SNAP Benefits Recipients in Manitowoc County, WI

CBR55071WIA647NCEN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

7,733.00

Year-over-Year Change

-7.21%

Date Range

1/1/1989 - 1/1/2022

Summary

This trend measures the number of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. It is an important economic indicator for understanding food security and social welfare needs 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 Manitowoc County, WI trend tracks the total number of individuals enrolled in the federal SNAP program within this specific county. SNAP provides nutrition assistance to eligible low-income households, making this data valuable for policymakers and social service providers.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

Trends in SNAP enrollment can inform decisions around funding, eligibility, and program administration at the local and state levels.

Key Facts

  • SNAP provides food benefits to over 40 million Americans.
  • Manitowoc County has a population of around 80,000 people.
  • SNAP enrollment can fluctuate with changes in unemployment and poverty rates.

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 Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.

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

A: Tracking SNAP enrollment helps policymakers and social service providers understand food security and social welfare needs in the local community.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Trends in SNAP enrollment can inform decisions around funding, eligibility, and program administration at the local and state levels.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may have some reporting delays, but generally provides a timely view of SNAP participation in Manitowoc County.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, SNAP Benefits Recipients in Manitowoc County, WI (CBR55071WIA647NCEN), retrieved from FRED.