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Who Gets Benefits in Sidney, IA

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
12.1%
Iowa 8.8%
Households getting SSI
4.5%
Iowa 4.0%
With Social Security income
42.0%
Iowa 31.6%
With cash public assistance
2.5%
Iowa 2.0%

Sidney 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)4812.1%
  • Social Security income16742.0%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)184.5%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)102.5%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Sidney, IA12.1%4.5%42.0%2.5%
Fremont County11.7%7.2%41.1%3.8%
Iowa8.8%4.0%31.6%2.0%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Sidney, IA?
12.1% of households in Sidney, IA received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 42.0% had Social Security income.
How does Sidney compare with Iowa?
The households getting snap in Sidney is 12.1%, compared with 8.8% for Iowa as a whole.

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