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Who Gets Benefits in Magee, MS

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
28.4%
Mississippi 13.5%
Households getting SSI
9.6%
Mississippi 7.8%
With Social Security income
28.7%
Mississippi 35.5%
With cash public assistance
2.9%
Mississippi 2.0%

Magee 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)35928.4%
  • Social Security income36328.7%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)1219.6%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)372.9%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Magee, MS28.4%9.6%28.7%2.9%
Simpson County12.4%7.2%40.1%1.5%
Mississippi13.5%7.8%35.5%2.0%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Magee, MS?
28.4% of households in Magee, MS received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 28.7% had Social Security income.
How does Magee compare with Mississippi?
The households getting snap in Magee is 28.4%, compared with 13.5% for Mississippi as a whole.

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

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