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Who Gets Benefits in Marathon, 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
10.5%
Florida 12.6%
Households getting SSI
2.1%
Florida 4.9%
With Social Security income
34.0%
Florida 36.6%
With cash public assistance
1.6%
Florida 2.4%

Marathon 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)42110.5%
  • Social Security income1,36834.0%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)862.1%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)641.6%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Marathon, FL10.5%2.1%34.0%1.6%
Monroe County7.5%2.7%37.5%2.0%
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 Marathon, FL?
10.5% of households in Marathon, FL received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 34.0% had Social Security income.
How does Marathon compare with Florida?
The households getting snap in Marathon is 10.5%, compared with 12.6% for Florida as a whole.

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