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Who Gets Benefits in Rison, AR

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
37.5%
Arkansas 10.2%
Households getting SSI
29.1%
Arkansas 6.3%
With Social Security income
30.0%
Arkansas 35.0%
With cash public assistance
1.0%
Arkansas 1.7%

Rison 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)15637.5%
  • Social Security income12530.0%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)12129.1%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)41.0%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Rison, AR37.5%29.1%30.0%1.0%
Cleveland County13.1%7.4%41.2%3.8%
Arkansas10.2%6.3%35.0%1.7%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Rison, AR?
37.5% of households in Rison, AR received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 30.0% had Social Security income.
How does Rison compare with Arkansas?
The households getting snap in Rison is 37.5%, compared with 10.2% for Arkansas as a whole.

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

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