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Who Gets Benefits in Culebra, 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
42.7%
Puerto Rico 47.4%
Households getting SSI
0.0%
Puerto Rico 0.4%
With Social Security income
50.4%
Puerto Rico 45.6%
With cash public assistance
1.6%
Puerto Rico 3.6%

Culebra 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)20942.7%
  • Social Security income24750.4%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)00.0%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)81.6%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Culebra, PR42.7%0.0%50.4%1.6%
Culebra Municipio42.7%0.0%49.8%1.5%
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 Culebra, PR?
42.7% of households in Culebra, PR received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 50.4% had Social Security income.
How does Culebra compare with Puerto Rico?
The households getting snap in Culebra is 42.7%, compared with 47.4% for Puerto Rico as a whole.

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