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Who Gets Benefits in Bartow, FL

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
14.0%
Florida 12.6%
Households getting SSI
5.1%
Florida 4.9%
With Social Security income
34.9%
Florida 36.6%
With cash public assistance
3.2%
Florida 2.4%

Households that received benefits in the last 12 months

  • SNAP (food stamps)1,04114.0%
  • Social Security income2,59634.9%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)3805.1%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)2413.2%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Bartow, FL14.0%5.1%34.9%3.2%
Polk County14.6%5.7%38.0%2.7%
Florida12.6%4.9%36.6%2.4%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Bartow, FL?
14.0% of households in Bartow, FL received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 34.9% had Social Security income.
How does Bartow compare with Florida?
The households getting snap in Bartow is 14.0%, compared with 12.6% for Florida as a whole.

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

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