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Who Gets Benefits in Murphy, 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
- 6.9%
- Missouri 9.8%
- Households getting SSI
- 4.0%
- Missouri 5.1%
- With Social Security income
- 36.8%
- Missouri 32.8%
- With cash public assistance
- 2.1%
- Missouri 1.9%
Murphy 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)2406.9%
- Social Security income1,28036.8%
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)1384.0%
- Cash public assistance (such as TANF)732.1%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murphy, MO | 6.9% | 4.0% | 36.8% | 2.1% |
| Jefferson County | 7.1% | 4.3% | 32.5% | 1.3% |
| 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 Murphy, MO?
- 6.9% of households in Murphy, MO received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 36.8% had Social Security income.
- How does Murphy compare with Missouri?
- The households getting snap in Murphy is 6.9%, compared with 9.8% for Missouri as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates