About 12% of the state’s population, or 92,100 people, receive food stamps in Alaska. The average payment per Alaskan household member per month is $271. In the Last Frontier State, households ...

The limit is set as follows. For a single-person household it is $1,255 for the 48 states, District of Columbia, Guam and the Virgin Islands, while for Alaska it is $1,568 and for Hawaii it is $1,443.