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Who Gets Benefits in Harding County, NM

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
8.7%
New Mexico 19.2%
Households getting SSI
8.4%
New Mexico 6.1%
With Social Security income
48.3%
New Mexico 35.8%
With cash public assistance
1.0%
New Mexico 3.5%

Harding County 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)258.7%
  • Social Security income13848.3%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)248.4%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)31.0%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Harding County, NM8.7%8.4%48.3%1.0%
New Mexico19.2%6.1%35.8%3.5%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Harding County, NM?
8.7% of households in Harding County, NM received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 48.3% had Social Security income.
How does Harding County compare with New Mexico?
The households getting snap in Harding County is 8.7%, compared with 19.2% for New Mexico as a whole.

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