of the 21 Counties in New Jersey The County with the highest percentage of residents receiving SNAP/Food Stamps is Cumberland County with 15.3%. The County with the lowest percentage of residents receiving SNAP/Food Stamps is Hunterdon County with 2.4%. The data is provided by the US Department of Agriculture (July 2023).
List of Counties in New Jersey with SNAP/Food Stamp Participation Rate (July 2023) | |||||
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| Map Key | Name | Total SNAP/Food Stamp Recipients | Percentage of Residents Receiving SNAP/Food Stamps | ||
| Atlantic County | 30,875 | 11.2% | |||
| Bergen County | 34,686 | 3.8% | |||
| Burlington County | 19,078 | 4.2% | |||
| Camden County | 67,375 | 13.1% | |||
| Cape May County | 6,890 | 7.1% | |||
| Cumberland County | 24,018 | 15.3% | |||
| Essex County | 107,978 | 13.8% | |||
| Gloucester County | 14,366 | 5.0% | |||
| Hudson County | 86,128 | 13.5% | |||
| Hunterdon County | 3,050 | 2.4% | |||
| Mercer County | 31,542 | 8.6% | |||
| Middlesex County | 47,782 | 5.9% | |||
| Monmouth County | 25,263 | 4.0% | |||
| Morris County | 13,331 | 2.7% | |||
| Ocean County | 51,923 | 9.0% | |||
| Passaic County | 66,669 | 13.3% | |||
| Salem County | 7,519 | 11.4% | |||
| Somerset County | 9,559 | 3.0% | |||
| Sussex County | 3,576 | 2.4% | |||
| Union County | 37,554 | 7.0% | |||
| Warren County | 6,797 | 6.3% | |||