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Who Gets Benefits in Licking, 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
25.4%
Missouri 9.8%
Households getting SSI
10.4%
Missouri 5.1%
With Social Security income
40.3%
Missouri 32.8%
With cash public assistance
6.4%
Missouri 1.9%

Licking 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)17125.4%
  • Social Security income27140.3%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)7010.4%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)436.4%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Licking, MO25.4%10.4%40.3%6.4%
Texas County13.5%7.8%47.9%2.5%
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 Licking, MO?
25.4% of households in Licking, MO received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 40.3% had Social Security income.
How does Licking compare with Missouri?
The households getting snap in Licking is 25.4%, 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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