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SNAP Benefits in
Indiana
Indiana had an overall SNAP participation rate of 9.0% across 92 counties, with a coverage gap of 50.4% of below-poverty households. Use the interactive map below to compare coverage across counties.
9.0%
SNAP participation
50.4%
Poverty coverage gap
241K
SNAP households
$70,051
Median income
Indiana by county
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Indiana at a glance
SNAP households
241K
Est. from ACS receipt rate
Participation rate
9.0%
All households
Poverty coverage
49.6%
Below-poverty HH on SNAP
Senior SNAP use
30.6%
HH with a 60+ member
Disability SNAP use
50.3%
HH with a disability
Working-poor share
50.4%
SNAP HH above poverty
County-level hotspots
Five-county rankings across 92 counties in Indiana.
Widest coverage gap
% of poor HH not enrolled
- 1 Hancock 87.1%
- 2 Carroll 82.9%
- 3 Hendricks 81.9%
- 4 Monroe 81.6%
- 5 Marshall 80.8%
Strongest coverage
% of poor HH enrolled
- 1 Knox 56.0%
- 2 Randolph 54.1%
- 3 Orange 50.0%
- 4 Blackford 49.6%
- 5 Wayne 48.8%
Highest SNAP use
% of all HH on SNAP
- 1 Blackford 16.1%
- 2 Randolph 15.3%
- 3 Fayette 14.5%
- 4 Wayne 14.5%
- 5 Delaware 14.1%
Every county in Indiana
All 92 counties across the six SNAP metrics plus median income.
| County | SNAP rate | Coverage | Gap | Senior | Disability | Working-poor | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | 6.1% | 20.4% | 79.6% | 41.0% | 62.2% | 63.9% | $63,128 |
| Allen | 8.9% | 40.0% | 60.0% | 26.2% | 44.7% | 47.5% | $68,839 |
| Bartholomew | 7.3% | 32.6% | 67.4% | 23.4% | 52.3% | 46.0% | $80,365 |
| Benton | 8.4% | 38.2% | 61.8% | 33.8% | 51.5% | 54.3% | $61,811 |
| Blackford | 16.1% | 49.6% | 50.4% | 36.7% | 71.2% | 34.8% | $47,560 |
| Boone | 3.8% | 25.3% | 74.7% | 48.4% | 49.9% | 54.6% | $104,865 |
| Brown | 6.1% | 41.2% | 58.8% | 47.9% | 56.3% | 34.2% | $72,644 |
| Carroll | 4.3% | 17.1% | 82.9% | 70.6% | 50.4% | 63.0% | $64,003 |
| Cass | 9.5% | 36.7% | 63.3% | 26.3% | 56.2% | 55.1% | $56,525 |
| Clark | 7.4% | 25.8% | 74.2% | 28.9% | 35.4% | 65.6% | $72,298 |
| Clay | 10.4% | 32.5% | 67.5% | 34.6% | 55.5% | 66.3% | $67,676 |
| Clinton | 6.4% | 30.9% | 69.1% | 33.2% | 42.7% | 57.2% | $63,690 |
| Crawford | 12.6% | 35.8% | 64.2% | 34.0% | 56.8% | 40.6% | $48,993 |
| Daviess | 8.8% | 40.8% | 59.2% | 34.3% | 61.3% | 43.0% | $68,561 |
| Dearborn | 8.2% | 48.0% | 52.0% | 42.4% | 50.2% | 48.7% | $82,693 |
| Decatur | 5.2% | 32.3% | 67.7% | 19.6% | 37.6% | 40.8% | $74,228 |
| DeKalb | 6.0% | 28.4% | 71.6% | 34.4% | 51.7% | 52.3% | $70,080 |
| Delaware | 14.1% | 38.9% | 61.2% | 25.3% | 63.4% | 46.2% | $56,932 |
| Dubois | 3.4% | 20.3% | 79.7% | 39.6% | 60.2% | 44.3% | $71,918 |
| Elkhart | 6.9% | 30.0% | 70.0% | 32.1% | 49.1% | 47.3% | $65,617 |
| Fayette | 14.5% | 46.7% | 53.3% | 49.9% | 64.6% | 47.1% | $56,659 |
| Floyd | 7.3% | 42.4% | 57.6% | 28.7% | 60.5% | 39.8% | $78,179 |
| Fountain | 7.9% | 30.2% | 69.8% | 32.5% | 46.3% | 50.0% | $62,526 |
| Franklin | 4.6% | 27.5% | 72.5% | 37.9% | 53.8% | 48.8% | $79,702 |
| Fulton | 10.4% | 35.3% | 64.7% | 43.3% | 64.5% | 60.0% | $62,878 |
| Gibson | 7.2% | 27.0% | 73.0% | 35.4% | 52.0% | 65.1% | $67,763 |
| Grant | 13.9% | 47.2% | 52.8% | 29.3% | 61.4% | 40.8% | $54,007 |
| Greene | 11.1% | 48.2% | 51.8% | 31.7% | 63.3% | 44.1% | $59,753 |
| Hamilton | 2.5% | 20.3% | 79.7% | 39.6% | 49.4% | 61.3% | $117,957 |
| Hancock | 3.9% | 12.9% | 87.1% | 48.5% | 60.0% | 82.5% | $91,326 |
| Harrison | 5.9% | 21.4% | 78.6% | 31.9% | 33.8% | 69.3% | $72,468 |
| Hendricks | 3.3% | 18.1% | 81.9% | 32.8% | 47.7% | 68.7% | $99,988 |
| Henry | 9.6% | 41.0% | 59.0% | 34.1% | 60.7% | 50.1% | $60,144 |
| Howard | 10.8% | 43.3% | 56.7% | 27.3% | 50.1% | 48.7% | $62,496 |
| Huntington | 11.1% | 39.9% | 60.1% | 22.7% | 45.6% | 62.6% | $62,734 |
| Jackson | 8.9% | 39.4% | 60.6% | 50.2% | 57.2% | 48.9% | $70,208 |
| Jasper | 5.8% | 32.6% | 67.4% | 37.3% | 64.5% | 57.2% | $79,634 |
| Jay | 9.1% | 34.5% | 65.5% | 33.5% | 66.8% | 48.5% | $54,114 |
| Jefferson | 10.0% | 46.4% | 53.6% | 43.4% | 70.3% | 37.7% | $59,987 |
| Jennings | 9.0% | 42.7% | 57.3% | 30.2% | 56.2% | 40.4% | $68,476 |
| Johnson | 6.0% | 26.2% | 73.8% | 26.4% | 41.6% | 65.8% | $87,227 |
| Knox | 13.0% | 56.0% | 44.0% | 27.5% | 65.4% | 35.4% | $58,863 |
| Kosciusko | 5.9% | 26.4% | 73.6% | 20.7% | 55.6% | 56.1% | $73,922 |
| LaGrange | 4.3% | 30.2% | 69.8% | 41.2% | 63.8% | 43.9% | $83,741 |
| Lake | 12.9% | 44.1% | 55.9% | 29.7% | 43.8% | 50.4% | $68,985 |
| LaPorte | 10.1% | 38.3% | 61.7% | 31.3% | 51.5% | 55.5% | $70,452 |
| Lawrence | 8.8% | 38.0% | 62.0% | 34.7% | 61.2% | 41.8% | $65,551 |
| Madison | 13.6% | 45.1% | 54.9% | 31.3% | 60.6% | 56.8% | $62,632 |
| Marion | 12.3% | 40.1% | 59.9% | 29.3% | 46.1% | 52.4% | $63,450 |
| Marshall | 5.6% | 19.2% | 80.8% | 32.3% | 56.7% | 63.3% | $68,041 |
| Martin | 7.0% | 45.6% | 54.4% | 39.2% | 51.3% | 8.1% | $65,345 |
| Miami | 10.0% | 38.0% | 62.1% | 26.9% | 50.0% | 47.9% | $61,130 |
| Monroe | 6.2% | 18.4% | 81.6% | 31.9% | 52.0% | 39.2% | $63,372 |
| Montgomery | 9.4% | 39.8% | 60.2% | 36.7% | 51.6% | 51.6% | $66,571 |
| Morgan | 7.5% | 41.9% | 58.1% | 36.7% | 55.8% | 52.0% | $79,088 |
| Newton | 11.0% | 38.9% | 61.1% | 38.2% | 63.9% | 49.1% | $68,596 |
| Noble | 6.2% | 32.5% | 67.5% | 32.3% | 46.6% | 52.3% | $70,908 |
| Ohio | 4.0% | 27.6% | 72.4% | 36.3% | 69.6% | 30.4% | $67,942 |
| Orange | 11.1% | 50.0% | 50.0% | 38.5% | 66.3% | 36.8% | $64,758 |
| Owen | 9.2% | 30.1% | 69.9% | 35.1% | 58.9% | 63.6% | $59,586 |
| Parke | 11.8% | 39.3% | 60.7% | 39.7% | 45.7% | 49.5% | $66,776 |
| Perry | 8.9% | 32.7% | 67.3% | 40.2% | 51.2% | 47.8% | $61,099 |
| Pike | 9.4% | 48.1% | 51.9% | 32.7% | 46.3% | 39.1% | $66,250 |
| Porter | 5.8% | 29.8% | 70.2% | 30.8% | 41.3% | 52.3% | $85,828 |
| Posey | 5.6% | 22.4% | 77.6% | 28.2% | 62.2% | 59.3% | $79,124 |
| Pulaski | 6.6% | 26.1% | 73.9% | 43.5% | 52.2% | 44.4% | $59,956 |
| Putnam | 7.3% | 37.8% | 62.2% | 19.1% | 64.7% | 59.5% | $76,182 |
| Randolph | 15.3% | 54.1% | 45.9% | 27.2% | 58.7% | 51.0% | $61,121 |
| Ripley | 6.8% | 36.1% | 63.9% | 34.6% | 37.3% | 38.0% | $71,084 |
| Rush | 10.8% | 31.9% | 68.1% | 36.9% | 53.6% | 63.8% | $64,393 |
| Scott | 13.9% | 45.8% | 54.2% | 23.2% | 49.8% | 53.9% | $54,583 |
| Shelby | 7.5% | 29.5% | 70.5% | 40.8% | 60.8% | 54.5% | $71,301 |
| Spencer | 6.8% | 32.7% | 67.3% | 30.3% | 59.0% | 63.6% | $70,890 |
| St. Joseph | 9.9% | 39.8% | 60.2% | 29.0% | 50.7% | 43.3% | $64,885 |
| Starke | 12.3% | 43.2% | 56.8% | 39.0% | 52.3% | 44.0% | $62,933 |
| Steuben | 5.9% | 32.4% | 67.6% | 20.2% | 41.1% | 47.6% | $71,483 |
| Sullivan | 11.4% | 47.7% | 52.3% | 34.0% | 56.1% | 45.7% | $54,985 |
| Switzerland | 11.8% | 31.8% | 68.2% | 44.3% | 62.3% | 73.3% | $65,148 |
| Tippecanoe | 6.7% | 19.2% | 80.8% | 22.8% | 32.1% | 45.9% | $58,622 |
| Tipton | 8.0% | 32.3% | 67.7% | 43.7% | 68.8% | 62.8% | $78,309 |
| Union | 4.0% | 31.0% | 69.0% | 33.0% | 53.9% | 45.2% | $79,500 |
| Vanderburgh | 10.9% | 42.4% | 57.6% | 30.0% | 54.3% | 46.7% | $60,938 |
| Vermillion | 10.6% | 37.1% | 62.9% | 25.6% | 59.1% | 52.0% | $59,363 |
| Vigo | 12.9% | 38.4% | 61.6% | 29.8% | 49.9% | 41.5% | $52,525 |
| Wabash | 9.7% | 47.4% | 52.6% | 25.8% | 53.9% | 43.4% | $68,414 |
| Warren | 6.3% | 36.5% | 63.5% | 29.2% | 59.0% | 39.1% | $74,635 |
| Warrick | 3.8% | 25.2% | 74.8% | 42.5% | 38.8% | 53.3% | $95,027 |
| Washington | 10.8% | 41.6% | 58.4% | 30.5% | 67.3% | 54.6% | $61,358 |
| Wayne | 14.5% | 48.8% | 51.2% | 31.0% | 56.7% | 42.3% | $56,652 |
| Wells | 5.6% | 29.5% | 70.5% | 23.2% | 49.6% | 55.7% | $69,741 |
| White | 6.2% | 26.2% | 73.8% | 37.5% | 45.6% | 54.5% | $66,143 |
| Whitley | 6.6% | 36.7% | 63.3% | 28.3% | 52.5% | 46.5% | $75,790 |
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