Vermont Food Stamps
How does Vermont rank for percentage of homes receiving food stamps?
Vermont ranks 3rd out of 50 states for lowest percentage of households receiving food stamps at 1.2%. The study is based on a total of 258,535 Vermonter households who reported whether or not food stamps were received.
How many Vermont households received food stamps in the past year?
3,074 households in Vermont received food stamps within the last year.
Vermont Food Stamps Received Map
Vermont Food Stamps Received Map
Food Stamps Received By County
The percentage of households receiving food stamps in Vermont varies by county.
Applying For Vermont Food Stamp Programs
How do I apply for food stamps in Vermont?
There are 5 government food-related benefits that you may apply for as a resident of Vermont.
Want to explore more government assistance programs? Browse all government benefits available to Vermont residents.
Vermont Percentage of Households Receiving Food Stamps by City Statistics
How does the percentage of homes receiving food stamps compare across the largest cities in Vermont?
| City | Food Stamps | Details |
|---|---|---|
Barre |
1.4% |
Barre ranks 32nd of 44 among cities in Vermont based on a sample of 3,944 Vermonter households in Barre. |
Bennington |
0.0% |
Bennington ranks 6th of 44 among cities in Vermont based on a sample of 3,620 Vermonter households in Bennington. |
Brattleboro |
0.3% |
Brattleboro ranks 13th of 44 among cities in Vermont based on a sample of 3,399 Vermonter households in Brattleboro. |
Burlington |
1.2% |
Burlington ranks 23rd of 44 among cities in Vermont based on a sample of 16,067 Vermonter households in Burlington. |
Essex Junction |
1.2% |
Essex Junction ranks 25th of 44 among cities in Vermont based on a sample of 4,315 Vermonter households in Essex Junction. |
Middlebury |
0.5% |
Middlebury ranks 14th of 44 among cities in Vermont based on a sample of 2,214 Vermonter households in Middlebury. |
Montpelier |
1.2% |
Montpelier ranks 24th of 44 among cities in Vermont based on a sample of 3,687 Vermonter households in Montpelier. |
Rutland |
2.0% |
Rutland ranks 38th of 44 among cities in Vermont based on a sample of 6,907 Vermonter households in Rutland. |
South Burlington |
1.4% |
South Burlington ranks 30th of 44 among cities in Vermont based on a sample of 8,757 Vermonter households in South Burlington. |
Winooski |
1.3% |
Winooski ranks 27th of 44 among cities in Vermont based on a sample of 3,205 Vermonter households in Winooski. |
Research & Reports
Vermont Poverty Statistics
Which areas have the highest rate of poverty in Vermont? We breakdown the poverty rate by city and county across Vermont and rank communities with the highest and lowest concentrations of residents living below the poverty line.
Vermont Poverty Statistics
Social Security Payments in Vermont
How are the Social Security Payments distributed throughout Vermont? We breakdown social security benefits by city and county statewide and rank communities with the most and least social security income per capita.
Vermont Social Security
Food Stamps in America
Which areas receive the most food stamp public assistance in your state? We breakdown over 3,000 counties nationwide and rank communities with the most and least food and nutrional supplements given to residents.
See Food Stamp Statistics2018 Vermont Poverty Line
| Household Size | Poverty Level |
|---|---|
| 1 | $12,140 |
| 2 | $16,460 |
| 3 | $20,780 |
| 4 | $25,100 |
| 5 | $29,420 |
| 6 | $33,740 |
| Per Additional | +$4,320 |
The poverty line for Vermont in 2018 is based on the federal guidelines, which begins at $12,140 for a single person, adding $4,320 for each additional person.
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