Prevalence of Household Food Insecurity and Very Low Food Security

2010-2012
United States Oklahoma
Number of Households 119,929,000 1,511,000
Food Insecurity (low or very low food security) 14.70% 15.30%
Very Low Food Security 5.60% 6.60%
2011-2013
United States Oklahoma
Number of Households 121,203,000 1,493,000
Food Insecurity (low or very low food security) 14.60% 15.50%
Very Low Food Security 5.70% 6.70%
2014-2016
United States Oklahoma
Number of households 125,203,000 1,567,000
Food Insecurity (low and very low food security) 13.0% 15.2%
Very Low food security 5.2% 6.3%
2015-2017
United States Oklahoma
Number of households 126,279,000 1,570,000
Food Insecurity (low and very low food security) 12.3% 15.0%
Very Low food security 4.8% 6.4%

Source: United States Department of Agriculture: Economic Research Service, Food Security in the U.S.