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Who Gets Benefits in Yorkshire, 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
39.2%
New York 15.6%
Households getting SSI
2.2%
New York 6.0%
With Social Security income
68.8%
New York 32.2%
With cash public assistance
2.4%
New York 4.2%

Yorkshire 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)21539.2%
  • Social Security income37768.8%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)122.2%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)132.4%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Yorkshire, NY39.2%2.2%68.8%2.4%
Cattaraugus County18.0%7.8%42.1%3.4%
New York15.6%6.0%32.2%4.2%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Yorkshire, NY?
39.2% of households in Yorkshire, NY received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 68.8% had Social Security income.
How does Yorkshire compare with New York?
The households getting snap in Yorkshire is 39.2%, compared with 15.6% for New York as a whole.

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