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  • More than 1 in 3 households in Massachusetts is experiencing food insecurity; rates soared from 19% in 2019 to 37% in 2024.
  • These increases reflect challenges such as rising food and housing costs, as well as shifts in federal support programs.
  • In 2024, Black and Latinx households faced the highest rates of food insecurity at 46% and 62%, respectively.

Source: The Cost of Hunger in Massachusetts, 2025

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