Food pantry and emergency kitchen use in the U.S. 2021, by age group

Published by
Nils-Gerrit Wunsch,
May 29, 2024
This statistic shows the amount of individuals who used food pantries and emergency kitchens in the United States in 2021, by age group. At that time, there were some 13.7 million U.S. adults who used food pantries. The number of users of pantries has decreased compared to 2020, while the use of soup or emergency kitchens has declined slightly.

Use of food pantries and emergency kitchens in the United States in 2021, by age group (in 1,000 people)*

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Release date

September 2021

Region

United States

Survey time period

2021

Special properties

Households with incomes below 185 percent of the Federal poverty threshold

Supplementary notes

* The source notes: "Totals exclude households that did not answer the question about food pantries or emergency kitchens."
** The term 'emergency kitchen' is synonymous with soup kitchen.

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