Very low food security was more prevalent than the national average (5.0 percent) for the following groups: 1  Households with children headed by a single woman (9.4 percent) or a single man (8.2 percent), 2  Women living alone (7.2 percent) and men living alone (7.3 percent), 3  Black, non-Hispanic households (7.9 percent),
Gas Prices Reach 2017 High. Todayâs national average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline is $2.41. This price is two cents more expensive than one week ago, 12 cents more than one month ago and 30 cents more than one year ago. The national average is at itsâ¦Read more Â».
2015 is set to be different. During the summer of 2015, the average national gas price hovered around 2.6 U.S. dollars per gallon, and fell to a record low of 2.51 U.S. dollars per gallon in the first week of September.n 1995, one gallon of regular gasoline cost 1.11 U.S. dollars. In 2014, one gallon of regular gasoline cost 3.36 U.S. dollars. Customers in Norway, Turkey and Hong Kong are charged the highest gas prices around the world.