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Food Insecurity in Massachusetts

As of January 2024 1,064,016 people in MA receive SNAP benefits

Pre-pandemic food insecurity: 8.2 %

Current food insecurity rate: 18.4 %

22.9 % of households with children face food insecurity

29.5 % of Black households with children and 34.5 % Latino households with children were food insecure in early 2024

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