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Who Gets Benefits in Jackson, 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
- 6.5%
- Missouri 9.8%
- Households getting SSI
- 4.8%
- Missouri 5.1%
- With Social Security income
- 31.6%
- Missouri 32.8%
- With cash public assistance
- 1.2%
- Missouri 1.9%
Households that received benefits in the last 12 months
- SNAP (food stamps)4006.5%
- Social Security income1,95131.6%
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)2994.8%
- Cash public assistance (such as TANF)711.2%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson, MO | 6.5% | 4.8% | 31.6% | 1.2% |
| Cape Girardeau County | 9.8% | 4.5% | 32.9% | 1.2% |
| Missouri | 9.8% | 5.1% | 32.8% | 1.9% |
| United States | 12.1% | 5.1% | 31.3% | 2.7% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the share of households getting SNAP in Jackson, MO?
- 6.5% of households in Jackson, MO received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 31.6% had Social Security income.
- How does Jackson compare with Missouri?
- The households getting snap in Jackson is 6.5%, compared with 9.8% for Missouri as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates