The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) publishes data each month about the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Oregon. Data is reported by county and statewide.
Monthly dataSNAP in OregonSNAP at-a-glance: August 2026
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639,261 people received SNAP
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395,448 households received SNAP
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$123,205,609 million in SNAP food benefits were issued
- Participation
increased
0.45% from previous month
- Participation
decreased
12.03% from previous year
- Caseload trends: Over the last year from August 2025 to August 2026, we have seen a
decrease overall in Oregon's SNAP caseload. There was a slight increase between July and August of 2026, but that has not been trend.
Monthly SNAP data
Data is available from January 2026 through the most recent reporting month. The file is updated around the middle of each month.
If you have questions about the data,
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SNAP in Oregon
Nearly
15% of people in Oregon participate in the SNAP. SNAP helps people with low incomes buy groceries and feed their household every month. In Oregon, most people receiving SNAP are children, older adults, and people with disabilities.
SNAP food benefits are funded by the federal government. Each month, more than
$123 million in SNAP benefits are spent at participating grocery stores, farmers markets, and other food retailers in Oregon.
Federal changes to SNAP