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Who Gets Benefits in Dunkirk, MD

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
0.0%
Maryland 11.2%
Households getting SSI
0.0%
Maryland 4.3%
With Social Security income
27.9%
Maryland 28.5%
With cash public assistance
0.0%
Maryland 2.6%

Dunkirk 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)00.0%
  • Social Security income21227.9%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)00.0%
  • 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
Dunkirk, MD0.0%0.0%27.9%0.0%
Calvert County5.1%3.7%29.3%1.2%
Maryland11.2%4.3%28.5%2.6%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Dunkirk, MD?
0.0% of households in Dunkirk, MD received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 27.9% had Social Security income.
How does Dunkirk compare with Maryland?
The households getting snap in Dunkirk is 0.0%, compared with 11.2% for Maryland as a whole.

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