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Who Gets Benefits in Willmar, MN

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
17.1%
Minnesota 7.9%
Households getting SSI
6.0%
Minnesota 4.0%
With Social Security income
31.9%
Minnesota 30.0%
With cash public assistance
5.5%
Minnesota 3.3%

Households that received benefits in the last 12 months

  • SNAP (food stamps)1,41517.1%
  • Social Security income2,64631.9%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)4966.0%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)4545.5%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Willmar, MN17.1%6.0%31.9%5.5%
Kandiyohi County10.5%4.2%34.4%3.7%
Minnesota7.9%4.0%30.0%3.3%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Willmar, MN?
17.1% of households in Willmar, MN received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 31.9% had Social Security income.
How does Willmar compare with Minnesota?
The households getting snap in Willmar is 17.1%, compared with 7.9% for Minnesota as a whole.

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