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Top Food Stamp States

The states with the greatest share of persons receiving food stamps in 2010 were:

1. Oregon, 17.9 percent

2. Tennessee, 17 percent

3. Michigan, 16.9 percent

4. Mississippi, 16.4 percent

5. West Virginia, 15.4 percent

6. Alabama, 14.3 percent

7. Georgia 13.5 percent

Source: U.S. Bureau of Census