Shasta County, CA 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, 8,631 out of 71,314 Shasta County, CA households received Food Stamps or SNAP in the last 12 months (i.e. 12.10% of Shasta 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 84.01%; the Two or More Races racial group constituted 8.44%, and the Asian Alone racial group constituted 2.82%.

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 79.26%, and the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group constituted 8.37%.

Percentage of Each Racial Group's Households that Received SNAP: 11.54% of White Alone households received Food Stamps or SNAP; 22.16% of Two or More Races households received SNAP; and 14.01% of Asian Alone households received SNAP.

The charts and tables below shows the number and percentage of Shasta County, CA 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 California counties and for California.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Shasta County, CA Percentage of Total Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Race in 2021
White Alone
Two or More Races
Asian Alone
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Black Alone
Some Other Race Alone
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Shasta County, CA Percentage of Total Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Shasta County, CA 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 7251 84.01
Two or More Races 728 8.44
Asian Alone 243 2.82
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 177 2.05
Black Alone 142 1.65
Some Other Race Alone 85 0.99
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 5 0.06
Shasta County, CA 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 6841 79.26
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 722 8.37
Shasta County, CA Percentage of Each Race's Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP in 2021
Black Alone
Two or More Races
Asian Alone
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
White Alone
Some Other Race Alone
Shasta County, CA Percentage of Each Ethnicity's Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP in 2021
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic White Alone