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Who Gets Benefits in Applegate, MI

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
21.9%
Michigan 13.5%
Households getting SSI
10.5%
Michigan 5.7%
With Social Security income
35.2%
Michigan 34.9%
With cash public assistance
1.9%
Michigan 2.9%

Applegate 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)2321.9%
  • Social Security income3735.2%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)1110.5%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)21.9%

See eligibility rules and how to apply: SNAP, SSI, Social Security COLA.

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Applegate, MI21.9%10.5%35.2%1.9%
Sanilac County12.6%6.6%42.6%2.4%
Michigan13.5%5.7%34.9%2.9%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Applegate, MI?
21.9% of households in Applegate, MI received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 35.2% had Social Security income.
How does Applegate compare with Michigan?
The households getting snap in Applegate is 21.9%, compared with 13.5% for Michigan as a whole.

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