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Who Gets Benefits in Tome, 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
- 8.6%
- New Mexico 19.2%
- Households getting SSI
- 1.8%
- New Mexico 6.1%
- With Social Security income
- 47.5%
- New Mexico 35.8%
- With cash public assistance
- 0.5%
- New Mexico 3.5%
Tome 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)538.6%
- Social Security income29247.5%
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)111.8%
- Cash public assistance (such as TANF)30.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tome, NM | 8.6% | 1.8% | 47.5% | 0.5% |
| Valencia County | 24.0% | 9.0% | 39.1% | 3.7% |
| New Mexico | 19.2% | 6.1% | 35.8% | 3.5% |
| United States | 12.1% | 5.1% | 31.3% | 2.7% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the share of households getting SNAP in Tome, NM?
- 8.6% of households in Tome, NM received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 47.5% had Social Security income.
- How does Tome compare with New Mexico?
- The households getting snap in Tome is 8.6%, compared with 19.2% for New Mexico as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates