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Who Gets Benefits in Box Elder, MT

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
10.5%
Montana 7.8%
Households getting SSI
0.0%
Montana 4.0%
With Social Security income
28.9%
Montana 34.7%
With cash public assistance
10.5%
Montana 2.4%

Box Elder 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)410.5%
  • Social Security income1128.9%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)00.0%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)410.5%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Box Elder, MT10.5%0.0%28.9%10.5%
Hill County13.1%4.4%31.9%5.6%
Montana7.8%4.0%34.7%2.4%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Box Elder, MT?
10.5% of households in Box Elder, MT received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 28.9% had Social Security income.
How does Box Elder compare with Montana?
The households getting snap in Box Elder is 10.5%, compared with 7.8% for Montana as a whole.

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

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