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Who Gets Benefits in Pearson, 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
- 32.2%
- Georgia 12.3%
- Households getting SSI
- 3.6%
- Georgia 5.1%
- With Social Security income
- 32.4%
- Georgia 29.3%
- With cash public assistance
- 3.5%
- Georgia 1.9%
Pearson 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)27932.2%
- Social Security income28132.4%
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)313.6%
- Cash public assistance (such as TANF)303.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearson, GA | 32.2% | 3.6% | 32.4% | 3.5% |
| Atkinson County | 26.2% | 7.3% | 27.5% | 1.5% |
| 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 Pearson, GA?
- 32.2% of households in Pearson, GA received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 32.4% had Social Security income.
- How does Pearson compare with Georgia?
- The households getting snap in Pearson is 32.2%, compared with 12.3% for Georgia as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates