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Who Gets Benefits in Tyonek, AK

Households that received SNAP, SSI, Social Security or cash public assistance in the last 12 months. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households getting SNAP
20.9%
Alaska 10.1%
Households getting SSI
6.6%
Alaska 4.0%
With Social Security income
8.8%
Alaska 25.6%
With cash public assistance
0.0%
Alaska 5.6%

Tyonek has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.

Households that received benefits in the last 12 months

  • SNAP (food stamps)1920.9%
  • Social Security income88.8%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)66.6%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)00.0%

See eligibility rules and how to apply: SNAP, SSI, Social Security COLA.

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Tyonek, AK20.9%6.6%8.8%0.0%
Kenai Peninsula Borough9.6%5.0%36.0%6.3%
Alaska10.1%4.0%25.6%5.6%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Tyonek, AK?
20.9% of households in Tyonek, AK received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 8.8% had Social Security income.
How does Tyonek compare with Alaska?
The households getting snap in Tyonek is 20.9%, compared with 10.1% for Alaska as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates

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