Miami-Dade County, FL 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, 225,130 out of 936,351 Miami-Dade County, FL households received Food Stamps or SNAP in the last 12 months (i.e. 24.04% of Miami-Dade County households).

By Race: As a percentage of the total number of households that received SNAP or Food Stamps, the White Alone racial group constituted 49.94%; the Two or More Races racial group constituted 22.86%, and the Black Alone racial group constituted 20.85%.

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 3.38%, and the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group constituted 76.52%.

Percentage of Each Racial Group's Households that Received SNAP: 20.88% of White Alone households received Food Stamps or SNAP; 26.61% of Two or More Races households received SNAP; and 33.34% of Black Alone households received SNAP.

The charts and tables below shows the number and percentage of Miami-Dade County, FL 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 Florida counties and for Florida.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Miami-Dade County, FL Percentage of Total Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Race in 2021
White Alone
Two or More Races
Black Alone
Some Other Race Alone
Asian Alone
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Miami-Dade County, FL Percentage of Total Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Ethnicity in 2021
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Miami-Dade County, FL 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 112426 49.94
Two or More Races 51472 22.86
Black Alone 46940 20.85
Some Other Race Alone 12554 5.58
Asian Alone 1274 0.57
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 409 0.18
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 55 0.02
Miami-Dade County, FL Number and Percentage of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Ethnicity in 2021
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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 7605 3.38
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 172263 76.52
Miami-Dade County, FL Percentage of Each Race's Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP in 2021
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Black Alone
Some Other Race Alone
Two or More Races
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
White Alone
Asian Alone
Miami-Dade County, FL Percentage of Each Ethnicity's Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP in 2021
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic White Alone