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Who Gets Benefits in Corbin, KY
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
- 20.0%
- Kentucky 13.2%
- Households getting SSI
- 12.3%
- Kentucky 6.9%
- With Social Security income
- 35.4%
- Kentucky 34.6%
- With cash public assistance
- 1.5%
- Kentucky 1.9%
Corbin 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)62720.0%
- Social Security income1,10835.4%
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)38612.3%
- Cash public assistance (such as TANF)461.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corbin, KY | 20.0% | 12.3% | 35.4% | 1.5% |
| Whitley County | 19.7% | 11.6% | 37.9% | 2.8% |
| Kentucky | 13.2% | 6.9% | 34.6% | 1.9% |
| United States | 12.1% | 5.1% | 31.3% | 2.7% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the share of households getting SNAP in Corbin, KY?
- 20.0% of households in Corbin, KY received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 35.4% had Social Security income.
- How does Corbin compare with Kentucky?
- The households getting snap in Corbin is 20.0%, compared with 13.2% for Kentucky as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates