Travis County SNAP Participation Trends (2007-2011) #1196481 (License: Personal Use)

This bar chart illustrates annual SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) enrollment in Travis County, Texas, from 2007 to 2011. Participation increased consistently over the five-year period, starting at approximately 78,000 in 2007 and reaching roughly 140,000 by 2011-a near 80% growth-likely influenced by the Great Recession and expanded eligibility criteria. The data highlights regional food insecurity trends and program utilization during a period of significant economic stress.

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