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Who Gets Benefits in Union, 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
- 7.6%
- Nebraska 8.2%
- Households getting SSI
- 13.0%
- Nebraska 4.0%
- With Social Security income
- 45.7%
- Nebraska 29.3%
- With cash public assistance
- 6.5%
- Nebraska 2.0%
Union 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)77.6%
- Social Security income4245.7%
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)1213.0%
- Cash public assistance (such as TANF)66.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union, NE | 7.6% | 13.0% | 45.7% | 6.5% |
| Cass County | 4.3% | 3.6% | 31.0% | 1.2% |
| 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 Union, NE?
- 7.6% of households in Union, NE received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 45.7% had Social Security income.
- How does Union compare with Nebraska?
- The households getting snap in Union is 7.6%, compared with 8.2% for Nebraska as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates