January 23, 2025

Originally published in the Baltimore Fishbowl

Far fewer Baltimore-area residents experienced food insecurity in 2024 than in 2023, although food insecurity continues to disproportionately impact Black people, according to a new survey by Johns Hopkins University.

The annual survey by Hopkins’ 21st Century Cities Initiative found that 28% of residents were food insecure in 2024, down 7.5% from the year prior.

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