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Who Gets Benefits in Estero, 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
2.7%
Florida 12.6%
Households getting SSI
3.5%
Florida 4.9%
With Social Security income
61.3%
Florida 36.6%
With cash public assistance
0.4%
Florida 2.4%

Households that received benefits in the last 12 months

  • SNAP (food stamps)5062.7%
  • Social Security income11,38361.3%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)6463.5%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)830.4%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Estero, FL2.7%3.5%61.3%0.4%
Lee County8.3%4.4%44.9%1.8%
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 Estero, FL?
2.7% of households in Estero, FL received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 61.3% had Social Security income.
How does Estero compare with Florida?
The households getting snap in Estero is 2.7%, 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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