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Who Gets Benefits in Sumner, 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
7.4%
Iowa 8.8%
Households getting SSI
7.0%
Iowa 4.0%
With Social Security income
37.7%
Iowa 31.6%
With cash public assistance
0.5%
Iowa 2.0%

Sumner 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)647.4%
  • Social Security income32537.7%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)607.0%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)40.5%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Sumner, IA7.4%7.0%37.7%0.5%
Bremer County5.3%4.2%34.6%0.9%
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 Sumner, IA?
7.4% of households in Sumner, IA received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 37.7% had Social Security income.
How does Sumner compare with Iowa?
The households getting snap in Sumner is 7.4%, compared with 8.8% for Iowa as a whole.

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

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