SNAP, Child Medicaid and CHIP
38%
National
10%
26%
Washington
11%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
n SNAP households with children n Medicaid Child + CHIP Enrollment
Source: SNAP – USDA.gov (2020) Medicaid – Medicaid.gov (August 2023)
Although the state is home to a number of major industry leaders in technology, engineering, agriculture, goods and services, many residents are experiencing hardship due to an increasingly high cost of living.
Persons and Children Living in Poverty
11.5%
National
16%
10%
Washington
12%
0.0%
5.0%
10.0%
15.0%
20.0%
n Persons in poverty n Children in poverty
Source: Persons in poverty – U.S. Census Quickfacts Children in poverty by state – Annie E. Casey Kids Count Children in poverty by county – CountyHealthRatings.org
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