State

Estimated Average Rate of Children Food Insecure: 2005-2007

Rank

U.S.

17.0%

 

 

TX

22.1%
1

MS

21.5%
2

DC

21.4%
3

TN

20.5%
4

AZ

20.2%
5

SC

20.2%
6

LA

20.0%
7

MO

20.0%
8

ME

19.5%
9

NC

19.4%
10

NM

19.2%
11

WA

19.2%
12

GA

19.1%
13

KY

19.0%
14

OR

18.9%
15

OH

18.7%
16

NV

18.5%
17

AR

18.3%
18

IA

17.9%
19

WV

17.8%
20

KS

17.8%
21

WY

17.5%
22

CO

17.2%
23

OK

17.1%
24

UT

16.9%
25

CA

16.8%
26

ID

16.6%
27

MI

16.2%
28

FL

15.9%
29

PA

15.8%
30

VT

15.8%
31

AK

15.7%
32

MD

15.1%
33

SD

14.9%
34

NY

14.8%
35

MT

14.7%
36

NE

14.3%
37

WI

14.2%
38

IL

14.1%
39

DE

13.8%
40

MN

13.7%
41

RI

13.7%
42

AL

13.5%
43

NJ

13.3%
44

IN

13.1%
45

CT

13.0%
46

HI

12.6%
47

MA

12.3%
48

NH

12.0%
49

VA

11.0%
50

ND

10.9%
51

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