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Analysis: 15.2% of District of Columbia residents enrolled in food stamp program in June

About 106,575 District of Columbia residents – or about 15.2 percent of the state's population – were on food stamp rolls in June 2019, according to data obtained by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Analysis: 15.5% of District of Columbia residents enrolled in food stamp program in July

About 109,146 District of Columbia residents – or about 15.5 percent of the state's population – were on food stamp rolls in July 2019, according to data obtained by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Analysis: 15.7% of District of Columbia residents enrolled in food stamp program in August

About 110,383 District of Columbia residents – or about 15.7 percent of the state's population – were on food stamp rolls in August 2019, according to data obtained by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Analysis: 15.9% of District of Columbia residents enrolled in food stamp program in September

About 111,402 District of Columbia residents – or about 15.9 percent of the state's population – were on food stamp rolls in September 2019, according to data obtained by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).