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Who Gets Benefits in Baker County, OR
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
- 16.7%
- Oregon 16.0%
- Households getting SSI
- 4.6%
- Oregon 4.6%
- With Social Security income
- 45.4%
- Oregon 33.0%
- With cash public assistance
- 3.4%
- Oregon 4.1%
Households that received benefits in the last 12 months
- SNAP (food stamps)1,22516.7%
- Social Security income3,34145.4%
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)3354.6%
- Cash public assistance (such as TANF)2523.4%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County, OR | 16.7% | 4.6% | 45.4% | 3.4% |
| Oregon | 16.0% | 4.6% | 33.0% | 4.1% |
| United States | 12.1% | 5.1% | 31.3% | 2.7% |
Cities and towns in Baker County
Places with 1,000 or more people
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| City | Households getting SNAP | SSI | Social Security | Cash assistance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker City | 17.8% | 4.7% | 42.5% | 3.4% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the share of households getting SNAP in Baker County, OR?
- 16.7% of households in Baker County, OR received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 45.4% had Social Security income.
- How does Baker County compare with Oregon?
- The households getting snap in Baker County is 16.7%, compared with 16.0% for Oregon as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates