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SNAP Benefits in
Arizona

Arizona had an overall SNAP participation rate of 10.1% across 15 counties, with a coverage gap of 60.7% of below-poverty households. Use the interactive map below to compare coverage across counties.

10.1%

SNAP participation

60.7%

Poverty coverage gap

282K

SNAP households

$76,872

Median income

Arizona by county

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Toggle between six SNAP metrics to see how coverage varies within Arizona. Hover a county for its exact rate.

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Arizona at a glance

SNAP households

282K

Est. from ACS receipt rate

Participation rate

10.1%

All households

Poverty coverage

39.3%

Below-poverty HH on SNAP

Senior SNAP use

36.8%

HH with a 60+ member

Disability SNAP use

45.8%

HH with a disability

Working-poor share

60.8%

SNAP HH above poverty

County-level hotspots

Five-county rankings across 15 counties in Arizona.

Widest coverage gap

% of poor HH not enrolled

  1. 1 Yavapai 77.1%
  2. 2 Coconino 75.5%
  3. 3 Maricopa 71.5%
  4. 4 Mohave 66.5%
  5. 5 La Paz 65.9%

Strongest coverage

% of poor HH enrolled

  1. 1 Santa Cruz 55.6%
  2. 2 Apache 53.9%
  3. 3 Navajo 48.6%
  4. 4 Cochise 47.4%
  5. 5 Yuma 44.4%

Highest SNAP use

% of all HH on SNAP

  1. 1 Apache 29.0%
  2. 2 Santa Cruz 23.6%
  3. 3 Navajo 21.0%
  4. 4 Yuma 18.2%
  5. 5 Cochise 14.9%

Every county in Arizona

All 15 counties across the six SNAP metrics plus median income.

County SNAP rate Coverage Gap Senior Disability Working-poor Median income
Apache 29.0% 53.9% 46.1% 41.2% 32.0% 40.6% $40,338
Cochise 14.9% 47.4% 52.6% 41.0% 51.4% 49.7% $58,970
Coconino 10.7% 24.5% 75.5% 33.0% 45.8% 58.9% $69,748
Gila 14.4% 39.7% 60.3% 48.0% 53.2% 58.0% $59,089
Graham 14.5% 35.8% 64.2% 45.3% 49.9% 56.0% $67,326
Greenlee 7.2% 37.0% 63.0% 38.9% 22.7% 54.7% $75,239
La Paz 14.1% 34.1% 65.9% 40.1% 45.7% 55.0% $49,506
Maricopa 8.4% 28.5% 71.5% 33.9% 45.1% 64.5% $85,518
Mohave 12.2% 33.5% 66.5% 47.5% 56.8% 56.5% $55,799
Navajo 21.0% 48.6% 51.4% 37.1% 49.0% 44.7% $52,752
Pima 12.1% 37.4% 62.6% 35.6% 45.8% 57.5% $67,929
Pinal 10.3% 34.9% 65.1% 38.2% 49.4% 64.1% $77,588
Santa Cruz 23.6% 55.6% 44.4% 45.8% 39.2% 54.4% $53,614
Yavapai 7.9% 22.9% 77.1% 51.8% 49.4% 65.3% $66,106
Yuma 18.2% 44.4% 55.6% 41.4% 38.2% 60.3% $60,417

Apply for SNAP in Arizona

If you or someone you know may qualify, our state-specific guide walks through eligibility, documents needed, and how to apply online.

Arizona SNAP guide

Find a local food pantry

While SNAP is the largest safety net, food pantries bridge immediate gaps. Search our directory of verified pantries across Arizona.

Arizona food pantries

Sibling atlas

WIC coverage in Arizona

SNAP recipients are automatically income-eligible for WIC through adjunctive eligibility. See where Arizona is closing — or missing — the WIC coverage gap for pregnant women, infants, and children under 5.

Open the Arizona WIC Coverage Atlas