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Who Gets Benefits in Williston, ND
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%
- North Dakota 6.6%
- Households getting SSI
- 3.0%
- North Dakota 3.4%
- With Social Security income
- 20.1%
- North Dakota 27.9%
- With cash public assistance
- 4.1%
- North Dakota 2.0%
Households that received benefits in the last 12 months
- SNAP (food stamps)7836.9%
- Social Security income2,28920.1%
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)3403.0%
- Cash public assistance (such as TANF)4644.1%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williston, ND | 6.9% | 3.0% | 20.1% | 4.1% |
| Williams County | 6.0% | 2.7% | 20.6% | 3.5% |
| North Dakota | 6.6% | 3.4% | 27.9% | 2.0% |
| United States | 12.1% | 5.1% | 31.3% | 2.7% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the share of households getting SNAP in Williston, ND?
- 6.9% of households in Williston, ND received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 20.1% had Social Security income.
- How does Williston compare with North Dakota?
- The households getting snap in Williston is 6.9%, compared with 6.6% for North Dakota as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates