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Who Gets Benefits in Fullerton, CA

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
10.3%
California 12.4%
Households getting SSI
4.4%
California 5.9%
With Social Security income
27.5%
California 28.4%
With cash public assistance
3.5%
California 4.0%

Households that received benefits in the last 12 months

  • SNAP (food stamps)4,97510.3%
  • Social Security income13,22027.5%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)2,1244.4%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)1,6853.5%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Fullerton, CA10.3%4.4%27.5%3.5%
Orange County8.5%4.9%27.6%3.1%
California12.4%5.9%28.4%4.0%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Fullerton, CA?
10.3% of households in Fullerton, CA received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 27.5% had Social Security income.
How does Fullerton compare with California?
The households getting snap in Fullerton is 10.3%, compared with 12.4% for California as a whole.

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

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