National Statistics - Map the Meal Gap 2018

11.2 Million

1 out of 7 Children are at risk of hunger in the U.S.

50 States and D.C. are home to food insecure children
86% of counties with high child food insecurity are rural
80% of the counties with the highest rates of food insecurity are in the South
NO COUNTY is free of Child Food Insecurity

Average Meal Cost in the U.S. - $3.09

Annual Food Budget Shortfall - $ $19,467,736,000

Georgia Statistics - Map the Meal Gap 2018

Food Insecure People in the Georgia. - 1, 318,500

Food Insecure Rate in the Georgia - 12.5%

Estimated Program Eligibility Among Food Insecure People in GA

Average Meal Cost inthe Georgia - $2.99

Annual Food Budget Shortfall - $667,166,000

Food Insecure People in Fannin County - 3430
Food Insecure Rate in Fannin County - 13.8%

Estimate Program Eligibility Among Food Insecure People in Fannin County

Average Meal Cost in Fannin - $3.15

Annual Food Budget Shortfall - $1,829,000

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