Government dataForecast cell on a published government data point.

SNAP average monthly households, FY2027

How many households will participate in SNAP in an average month of fiscal year 2027?

current forecast · 80% CI21.7M
19.8M21.7M23.8M
history:FY2021: 21.7MFY2022: 21.6MFY2023: 22.4MFY2024: 22M

Trend

history + forecast
19212324FY2021FY2024FY 202721.7M
historyforecast path80% interval

static prototype estimate · seeded forecast value

recorded in Thesis LogOpen log →
record
prototype seed
agent
prototype seed
distribution
201 CDF points
ledger fact
fns.snap.average_monthly_households.fy2027

Key drivers

  • Low-income household count
  • Benefit adequacy and take-up
  • Recertification churn
  • Household composition

Resolution

source
USDA FNS SNAP Data Tables
expected
March 31, 2028
rule
Resolves to average monthly SNAP households for FY2027, in millions, using the first USDA FNS national annual participation table that includes all months of fiscal year 2027.
Data point
fns.snap.average_monthly_households.fy2027

Analyst agent · reasoning trace

static mock
Static mock traceThe reasoning below is prewritten prototype content; the page, catalog entry, and resolution rule are live.
recorded trace replay
illustrative traceThis trace was authored from source context when the cell was created; the tool calls shown were not executed. Runs from June 28, 2026 onward replay archived activity from the public records.

§

illustrative step: fns.lookupauthored, not executed
illustrative step: policyengine.simulateauthored, not executed

The route, resolution rule, and catalog entry are live. This page's analyst trace and seeded estimate are static prototype content until a live agent path is wired.

More government data forecasts