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Who Gets Benefits in Firth, NE
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
- 2.9%
- Nebraska 8.2%
- Households getting SSI
- 2.5%
- Nebraska 4.0%
- With Social Security income
- 23.1%
- Nebraska 29.3%
- With cash public assistance
- 0.8%
- Nebraska 2.0%
Firth 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)72.9%
- Social Security income5523.1%
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)62.5%
- Cash public assistance (such as TANF)20.8%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firth, NE | 2.9% | 2.5% | 23.1% | 0.8% |
| Lancaster County | 8.4% | 3.5% | 25.8% | 2.4% |
| Nebraska | 8.2% | 4.0% | 29.3% | 2.0% |
| United States | 12.1% | 5.1% | 31.3% | 2.7% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the share of households getting SNAP in Firth, NE?
- 2.9% of households in Firth, NE received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 23.1% had Social Security income.
- How does Firth compare with Nebraska?
- The households getting snap in Firth is 2.9%, compared with 8.2% for Nebraska as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates