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Who Gets Benefits in Winter Haven, 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
17.0%
Florida 12.6%
Households getting SSI
7.4%
Florida 4.9%
With Social Security income
37.9%
Florida 36.6%
With cash public assistance
3.4%
Florida 2.4%

Households that received benefits in the last 12 months

  • SNAP (food stamps)3,46717.0%
  • Social Security income7,72837.9%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)1,5097.4%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)7023.4%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Winter Haven, FL17.0%7.4%37.9%3.4%
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 Winter Haven, FL?
17.0% of households in Winter Haven, FL received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 37.9% had Social Security income.
How does Winter Haven compare with Florida?
The households getting snap in Winter Haven is 17.0%, 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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