TX Congressional District 2 - Number and Percentage of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on October 31, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, 21,348 out of 297,268 TX Congressional District 2 households received Food Stamps or SNAP in the last 12 months (i.e. 7.18% of TX Congressional District 2 households).

By Race: As a percentage of the total number of households that received SNAP or Food Stamps, the White Alone racial group constituted 38.40%; the Black Alone racial group constituted 24.63%, and the Two or More Races racial group constituted 16.22%.

By Ethnicity: As a percentage of the total number of households that received Food Stamps or SNAP, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group constituted 22.04%, and the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group constituted 46.07%.

Percentage of Each Racial Group's Households that Received SNAP: 4.36% of White Alone households received Food Stamps or SNAP; 13.87% of Black Alone households received SNAP; and 14.41% of Two or More Races households received SNAP.

The charts and tables below shows the number and percentage of TX Congressional District 2 households that received Food Stamps or SNAP per race and ethnicity. Also, see charts below, for the percentage of each race or ethnicity's households that received Food Stamp or SNAP.

You can also see similar information for other Texas congressional districts and for Texas.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
TX Congressional District 2 - Percentage of Total Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Race in 2021
White Alone
Black Alone
Two or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
Asian Alone
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
TX Congressional District 2 - Percentage of Total Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Ethnicity in 2021
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic White Alone
TX Congressional District 2 - Number and Percentage of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Race in 2021
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Race Num. of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP Percentage of Total HH that Received Food Stamps or SNAP(%)
White Alone 8198 38.40
Black Alone 5258 24.63
Two or More Races 3462 16.22
Some Other Race Alone 3213 15.05
Asian Alone 1080 5.06
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 93 0.44
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 44 0.21
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Ethnicity Num. of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP Percentage of Total HH that Received Food Stamps or SNAP(%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 4706 22.04
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 9834 46.07
TX Congressional District 2 - Percentage of Each Race's Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP in 2021
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Two or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
Black Alone
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Asian Alone
White Alone
TX Congressional District 2 - Percentage of Each Ethnicity's Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP in 2021
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic White Alone