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Who Gets Benefits in Universal, IN
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
- 12.2%
- Indiana 9.1%
- Households getting SSI
- 4.1%
- Indiana 4.9%
- With Social Security income
- 35.1%
- Indiana 31.8%
- With cash public assistance
- 2.7%
- Indiana 1.9%
Universal 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)912.2%
- Social Security income2635.1%
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)34.1%
- Cash public assistance (such as TANF)22.7%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal, IN | 12.2% | 4.1% | 35.1% | 2.7% |
| Vermillion County | 11.5% | 9.0% | 37.3% | 1.1% |
| Indiana | 9.1% | 4.9% | 31.8% | 1.9% |
| United States | 12.1% | 5.1% | 31.3% | 2.7% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the share of households getting SNAP in Universal, IN?
- 12.2% of households in Universal, IN received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 35.1% had Social Security income.
- How does Universal compare with Indiana?
- The households getting snap in Universal is 12.2%, compared with 9.1% for Indiana as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates