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Who Gets Benefits in Merwin, 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
- 10.0%
- Missouri 9.8%
- Households getting SSI
- 0.0%
- Missouri 5.1%
- With Social Security income
- 20.0%
- Missouri 32.8%
- With cash public assistance
- 0.0%
- Missouri 1.9%
Merwin 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)110.0%
- Social Security income220.0%
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)00.0%
- Cash public assistance (such as TANF)00.0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merwin, MO | 10.0% | 0.0% | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| Bates County | 11.2% | 5.2% | 41.6% | 1.9% |
| 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 Merwin, MO?
- 10.0% of households in Merwin, MO received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 20.0% had Social Security income.
- How does Merwin compare with Missouri?
- The households getting snap in Merwin is 10.0%, compared with 9.8% for Missouri as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates