HUNGER FACTS

THE NUMBERS

Hunger Statistics

Hunger exists in every corner of Colorado, and it affects people from all walks of life. To learn more about hunger in your community, click here

  • Hundreds of thousands of children and families living in Colorado face hunger and food insecurity every day.
  • The pandemic has most impacted families that were already facing hunger or one paycheck away from facing hunger.
  • Households with children are more likely to experience food insecurity.
  • Every community in our state is home to families who face hunger, including rural and suburban communities.
  • Many households that experience food insecurity do not qualify for federal nutrition programs and need to rely on their local Feeding Colorado food banks for support.

LAST YEAR, WE PROVIDED

132,896,161 MILLION

pounds of food throughout Colorado

HUNGER FACT

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