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3.8% decrease in number of Boone County residents receiving food assistance benefits in 2024

By S. L. Gonzalez | Sep 24, 2025

Between 2023 and 2024, Boone County registered a 3.8% decrease in the number of people applying for food assistance.

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Fewer Story County residents received food assistance benefits in 2024 than previous year

By S. L. Gonzalez | Sep 23, 2025

Story County reported a 0.7% decrease in the number of residents seeking the food assistance program between 2023 and 2024.

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3.6% decrease in number of Boone County households receiving food assistance benefits in 2024

By S. L. Gonzalez | Aug 22, 2025

Between 2023 and 2024, Boone County registered a 3.6% decrease in the number of households receiving food assistance aid.

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Smaller Story County households received food assistance benefits in 2024 than previous year

By S. L. Gonzalez | Aug 21, 2025

Between 2023 and 2024, Story County registered a 1.3% decrease in the number of households receiving food assistance aid.

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41.4% drop in number of households receiving food stamps in Boone County in last decade

By S. L. Gonzalez | Jul 16, 2025

In 2024, 696 Boone County households relied on food stamps, compared to 1,187 in 2015.

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Fewer Story County households relying on food stamps since 2015

By S. L. Gonzalez | Jul 15, 2025

In 2024, 2,075 Story County households relied on food stamps, compared to 2,926 in 2015.

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45.8% decrease in number of people receiving food stamps in Boone County over last decade

By S. L. Gonzalez | Jul 3, 2025

In 2024, 1,354 Boone County residents relied on food stamps, compared to 2,497 in 2015.

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Food assistance use in Story County: Down 30.5% since 2015

By S. L. Gonzalez | Jul 2, 2025

In 2024, 4,065 Story County residents relied on food stamps, compared to 5,852 in 2015.

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Number of Boone County households relying on food stamps shrank over last decade

By S. L. Gonzalez | Jan 15, 2025

In 2023, 722 Boone County households relied on food stamps, compared to 1,252 in 2014.

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Story County has seen 35% decrease in number of households relying on SNAP since 2014

By S. L. Gonzalez | Jan 14, 2025

In 2023, 2,102 Story County households relied on food stamps, compared to 3,236 in 2014.

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Number of Boone County residents relying on food stamps shrank over last decade

By S. L. Gonzalez | Jan 2, 2025

In 2023, 1,407 Boone County residents relied on food stamps, compared to 2,646 in 2014.

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Story County has seen 36.2% decrease in number of people relying on SNAP since 2014

By S. L. Gonzalez | Jan 1, 2025

In 2023, 4,094 Story County residents relied on food stamps, compared to 6,415 in 2014.