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Who Gets Benefits in Forsyth, MO

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
7.6%
Missouri 9.8%
Households getting SSI
7.1%
Missouri 5.1%
With Social Security income
43.8%
Missouri 32.8%
With cash public assistance
0.3%
Missouri 1.9%

Forsyth 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)977.6%
  • Social Security income56143.8%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)917.1%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)40.3%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Forsyth, MO7.6%7.1%43.8%0.3%
Taney County11.4%5.1%40.2%2.2%
Missouri9.8%5.1%32.8%1.9%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Forsyth, MO?
7.6% of households in Forsyth, MO received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 43.8% had Social Security income.
How does Forsyth compare with Missouri?
The households getting snap in Forsyth is 7.6%, compared with 9.8% for Missouri as a whole.

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

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