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Who Gets Benefits in Thayer, 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
31.7%
Missouri 9.8%
Households getting SSI
5.9%
Missouri 5.1%
With Social Security income
49.4%
Missouri 32.8%
With cash public assistance
7.0%
Missouri 1.9%

Thayer 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)29031.7%
  • Social Security income45249.4%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)545.9%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)647.0%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Thayer, MO31.7%5.9%49.4%7.0%
Oregon County19.9%6.6%47.8%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 Thayer, MO?
31.7% of households in Thayer, MO received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 49.4% had Social Security income.
How does Thayer compare with Missouri?
The households getting snap in Thayer is 31.7%, compared with 9.8% for Missouri as a whole.

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