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Who Gets Benefits in Sumiton, AL

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
11.6%
Alabama 13.7%
Households getting SSI
7.1%
Alabama 6.3%
With Social Security income
36.3%
Alabama 35.2%
With cash public assistance
1.0%
Alabama 1.7%

Sumiton 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)12311.6%
  • Social Security income38636.3%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)767.1%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)111.0%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Sumiton, AL11.6%7.1%36.3%1.0%
Walker County14.3%7.8%41.5%1.6%
Alabama13.7%6.3%35.2%1.7%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Sumiton, AL?
11.6% of households in Sumiton, AL received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 36.3% had Social Security income.
How does Sumiton compare with Alabama?
The households getting snap in Sumiton is 11.6%, compared with 13.7% for Alabama as a whole.

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

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