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Who Gets Benefits in Homer, IL

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
10.7%
Illinois 13.8%
Households getting SSI
1.2%
Illinois 4.5%
With Social Security income
24.7%
Illinois 29.2%
With cash public assistance
0.0%
Illinois 2.8%

Homer 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)5210.7%
  • Social Security income12024.7%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)61.2%
  • 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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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Homer, IL10.7%1.2%24.7%0.0%
Champaign County9.1%3.0%21.7%2.2%
Illinois13.8%4.5%29.2%2.8%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Homer, IL?
10.7% of households in Homer, IL received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 24.7% had Social Security income.
How does Homer compare with Illinois?
The households getting snap in Homer is 10.7%, compared with 13.8% for Illinois as a whole.

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

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