WASHINGTON HUNGER FACTS 

 

• Washington is the 23rd hungriest state in the nation.

• 1 in 5 children live in a household that struggles to put food on the table.

• 1 in 7 Washingtonians rely on SNAP

• Half of all people on SNAP are children.

• The majority of working-age Washingtonians who live in poverty are actively working or looking for work.

• 1 in 5 Washingtonians rely on their local food bank.