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Who Gets Benefits in Ross, 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
- 2.7%
- California 12.4%
- Households getting SSI
- 2.4%
- California 5.9%
- With Social Security income
- 29.5%
- California 28.4%
- With cash public assistance
- 1.2%
- California 4.0%
Ross 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)232.7%
- Social Security income24729.5%
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)202.4%
- Cash public assistance (such as TANF)101.2%
See eligibility rules and how to apply: SNAP, SSI, Social Security COLA.
How it compares
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| Area | Households getting SNAP | SSI | Social Security | Cash assistance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross, CA | 2.7% | 2.4% | 29.5% | 1.2% |
| Marin County | 5.5% | 3.1% | 35.9% | 2.6% |
| California | 12.4% | 5.9% | 28.4% | 4.0% |
| United States | 12.1% | 5.1% | 31.3% | 2.7% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the share of households getting SNAP in Ross, CA?
- 2.7% of households in Ross, CA received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 29.5% had Social Security income.
- How does Ross compare with California?
- The households getting snap in Ross is 2.7%, compared with 12.4% for California as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates