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Who Gets Benefits in Watertown, 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
- 25.5%
- Florida 12.6%
- Households getting SSI
- 13.9%
- Florida 4.9%
- With Social Security income
- 45.3%
- Florida 36.6%
- With cash public assistance
- 1.5%
- Florida 2.4%
Watertown 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)35025.5%
- Social Security income62145.3%
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)19113.9%
- Cash public assistance (such as TANF)211.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watertown, FL | 25.5% | 13.9% | 45.3% | 1.5% |
| Columbia County | 20.5% | 6.7% | 40.7% | 3.6% |
| Florida | 12.6% | 4.9% | 36.6% | 2.4% |
| United States | 12.1% | 5.1% | 31.3% | 2.7% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the share of households getting SNAP in Watertown, FL?
- 25.5% of households in Watertown, FL received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 45.3% had Social Security income.
- How does Watertown compare with Florida?
- The households getting snap in Watertown is 25.5%, compared with 12.6% for Florida as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates