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Who Gets Benefits in Avera, GA
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
- 8.3%
- Georgia 12.3%
- Households getting SSI
- 3.7%
- Georgia 5.1%
- With Social Security income
- 15.6%
- Georgia 29.3%
- With cash public assistance
- 0.0%
- Georgia 1.9%
Avera 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)98.3%
- Social Security income1715.6%
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)43.7%
- Cash public assistance (such as TANF)00.0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avera, GA | 8.3% | 3.7% | 15.6% | 0.0% |
| Jefferson County | 22.3% | 8.5% | 38.9% | 2.6% |
| Georgia | 12.3% | 5.1% | 29.3% | 1.9% |
| United States | 12.1% | 5.1% | 31.3% | 2.7% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the share of households getting SNAP in Avera, GA?
- 8.3% of households in Avera, GA received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 15.6% had Social Security income.
- How does Avera compare with Georgia?
- The households getting snap in Avera is 8.3%, compared with 12.3% for Georgia as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates