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Who Gets Benefits in Chenango County, NY
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
- 14.4%
- New York 15.6%
- Households getting SSI
- 7.4%
- New York 6.0%
- With Social Security income
- 42.0%
- New York 32.2%
- With cash public assistance
- 3.1%
- New York 4.2%
Households that received benefits in the last 12 months
- SNAP (food stamps)2,87414.4%
- Social Security income8,35142.0%
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)1,4737.4%
- Cash public assistance (such as TANF)6203.1%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chenango County, NY | 14.4% | 7.4% | 42.0% | 3.1% |
| New York | 15.6% | 6.0% | 32.2% | 4.2% |
| United States | 12.1% | 5.1% | 31.3% | 2.7% |
Cities and towns in Chenango County
Places with 1,000 or more people
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the share of households getting SNAP in Chenango County, NY?
- 14.4% of households in Chenango County, NY received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 42.0% had Social Security income.
- How does Chenango County compare with New York?
- The households getting snap in Chenango County is 14.4%, compared with 15.6% for New York as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates