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Who Gets Benefits in Maytown, PA

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
14.7%
Pennsylvania 14.4%
Households getting SSI
3.5%
Pennsylvania 5.5%
With Social Security income
16.3%
Pennsylvania 35.1%
With cash public assistance
0.8%
Pennsylvania 3.4%

Maytown 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)21514.7%
  • Social Security income23916.3%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)513.5%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)120.8%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Maytown, PA14.7%3.5%16.3%0.8%
Lancaster County9.2%3.8%34.6%3.0%
Pennsylvania14.4%5.5%35.1%3.4%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Maytown, PA?
14.7% of households in Maytown, PA received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 16.3% had Social Security income.
How does Maytown compare with Pennsylvania?
The households getting snap in Maytown is 14.7%, compared with 14.4% for Pennsylvania as a whole.

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