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Who Gets Benefits in Cataño, PR

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
49.6%
Puerto Rico 47.4%
Households getting SSI
0.9%
Puerto Rico 0.4%
With Social Security income
44.8%
Puerto Rico 45.6%
With cash public assistance
2.2%
Puerto Rico 3.6%

Households that received benefits in the last 12 months

  • SNAP (food stamps)4,61349.6%
  • Social Security income4,16444.8%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)810.9%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)2072.2%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Cataño, PR49.6%0.9%44.8%2.2%
Cataño Municipio49.6%0.9%44.8%2.2%
Puerto Rico47.4%0.4%45.6%3.6%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Cataño, PR?
49.6% of households in Cataño, PR received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 44.8% had Social Security income.
How does Cataño compare with Puerto Rico?
The households getting snap in Cataño is 49.6%, compared with 47.4% for Puerto Rico as a whole.

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

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