Special Report
States Where Single People Pay the Most for Food
April 15, 2022 6:00 pm
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45. Iowa
> Est. annual food costs: $3,075
> Median household income: $61,836 (24th lowest)
> Food stamp recipiency rate: 10.6% (16th lowest)
> Food insecurity rate: 5.6% (20th lowest)
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44. Ohio
> Est. annual food costs: $3,081
> Median household income: $58,116 (15th lowest)
> Food stamp recipiency rate: 13.3% (15th highest)
> Food insecurity rate: 6.8% (23rd highest)
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43. Michigan
> Est. annual food costs: $3,135
> Median household income: $59,234 (18th lowest)
> Food stamp recipiency rate: 13.5% (12th highest)
> Food insecurity rate: 6.3% (25th lowest)
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42. Wisconsin
> Est. annual food costs: $3,135
> Median household income: $63,293 (24th highest)
> Food stamp recipiency rate: 10.9% (18th lowest)
> Food insecurity rate: 4.8% (14th lowest)
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41. Nebraska
> Est. annual food costs: $3,143
> Median household income: $63,015 (25th highest)
> Food stamp recipiency rate: 8.7% (9th lowest)
> Food insecurity rate: 5.6% (23rd lowest)
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