Texas Ranks First in Nation for Food Insecurity

Share on. In a new report from the “Map the Meal” study from Feeding America, Texas has ranked No. 1 in the country for food insecurity.

Texas Leads the Nation in Food Insecurity

In May 2024, Feeding America revealed that Texas has become the most food-insecure state in the country. Between 2020 and 2022, an average of ...

New study reveals Texas tops the nation in hunger crisis

According to the study, Texas now leads the nation in food ... ranking it as the nation's fourth-largest area of food insecurity. ... first-party ...

Texas again ranks second nationally in food insecurity

For the second consecutive year, Texas had the second-highest rate of household food insecurity in the nation, a study from the U.S. ...

Texas is among the most food-insecure states, national study shows

Texas ranks among the nation's most food-insecure states ... For the first time, the number of Texans who face hunger ... Food insecurity can ...

New USDA Report Shows Food Insecurity Increased in Texas and ...

According to the report, overall food insecurity also increased across the nation from 12.8% in 2022 to 13.5% in 2023. In Texas, 1 in 6 ...

Texas ranks top of nation in food insecurity - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

A recent study by 'Feeding America' shows Texas leads the nation in food insecurity. This issue is not just a distant problem; it hits close ...

Texas Ranks Second in the Nation in Number of Older Adults Facing ...

More than 22% of the 5 million people facing hunger in Texas are 50 and older. Texas has a food insecurity rate of 15.4% among older adults who ...

Texas is among the most food-insecure states, national study shows

Texas ranks among the nation's most food-insecure states after pandemic-era programs expired and record-high inflation drove up food prices, ...

Texas ranked second-worst state for food insecurity, UT groups work ...

New data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture revealed that Texas has the second-highest rate of food insecurity in the nation, ...

FY24 At a Glance: North Texas Food Bank

New data released from Feeding America in May shows that Texas now leads the nation in hunger, and the NTFB's 13- county service area ranks ...

Report: Texas tops nation in food insecurity - Public News Service

Texas leads the nation in food insecurity. According to the latest "Map the Meal Gap" study, from Feeding America, nearly 5 million people ...

Top 10 Hungriest States in the U.S.

These states have the highest percentages of American households who experienced hunger: Arkansas, Texas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Oklahoma ...

EDITORIAL | Food Insecurity: Arkansas, Texas rank as the hungriest ...

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Arkansas has more residents who are food insecure than any other state. Texas ranks just behind ...

Texas ranks top of nation in food insecurity | NBCDFW - YouTube

A recent study by 'Feeding America' shows Texas leads the nation in food insecurity. This issue is not just a distant problem; it hits close ...

Texas ranked #1 for food insecurity - Reddit

A state with a $33 Billion (!) surplus is unable to feed its children. Shameful. Between 1 in 5 to 1 in 4 children face hunger per this ...

What is Food Insecurity? - Feeding Texas

It's important to remember that food insecurity impacts people from all walks of life. Millions of Texans are just one crisis away from food insecurity. But ...

National Study Shows Texas Ranks Among the Highest in Food ...

NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Despite its bustling economy, Texas ranks among the nation's most food-insecure states in the country. A ...

Policy Implication of Food Insecurity and Food Access in Texas

Where does Texas rank in terms of food insecurity ... Iron deficiency is associated with food insecurity in pregnant females in the United States: National Health ...

Texas ranks second-worst in hunger risk, U.S. says | Senator Eliot ...

America's hard times have made their way to the dinner tables, where 1.4 million Texas households face imminent hunger, according to a study released ...