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Who Gets Benefits in Waterloo, SC

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
60.2%
South Carolina 10.5%
Households getting SSI
10.8%
South Carolina 4.8%
With Social Security income
72.3%
South Carolina 35.1%
With cash public assistance
16.9%
South Carolina 1.4%

Waterloo 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)5060.2%
  • Social Security income6072.3%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)910.8%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)1416.9%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Waterloo, SC60.2%10.8%72.3%16.9%
Laurens County17.5%5.7%39.2%1.9%
South Carolina10.5%4.8%35.1%1.4%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Waterloo, SC?
60.2% of households in Waterloo, SC received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 72.3% had Social Security income.
How does Waterloo compare with South Carolina?
The households getting snap in Waterloo is 60.2%, compared with 10.5% for South Carolina as a whole.

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

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