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Who Gets Benefits in Grayson, 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
- 25.8%
- Kentucky 13.2%
- Households getting SSI
- 12.2%
- Kentucky 6.9%
- With Social Security income
- 26.9%
- Kentucky 34.6%
- With cash public assistance
- 1.8%
- Kentucky 1.9%
Grayson 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)38525.8%
- Social Security income40126.9%
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)18212.2%
- Cash public assistance (such as TANF)271.8%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson, KY | 25.8% | 12.2% | 26.9% | 1.8% |
| Carter County | 19.6% | 8.3% | 43.3% | 2.1% |
| 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 Grayson, KY?
- 25.8% of households in Grayson, KY received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 26.9% had Social Security income.
- How does Grayson compare with Kentucky?
- The households getting snap in Grayson is 25.8%, compared with 13.2% for Kentucky as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates
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