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Who Gets Benefits in Spring, TX
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
- 12.7%
- Texas 11.4%
- Households getting SSI
- 2.8%
- Texas 4.4%
- With Social Security income
- 22.2%
- Texas 25.4%
- With cash public assistance
- 2.5%
- Texas 2.0%
Households that received benefits in the last 12 months
- SNAP (food stamps)2,83912.7%
- Social Security income4,95522.2%
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)6302.8%
- Cash public assistance (such as TANF)5582.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring, TX | 12.7% | 2.8% | 22.2% | 2.5% |
| Harris County | 13.4% | 4.4% | 21.7% | 2.4% |
| Texas | 11.4% | 4.4% | 25.4% | 2.0% |
| United States | 12.1% | 5.1% | 31.3% | 2.7% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the share of households getting SNAP in Spring, TX?
- 12.7% of households in Spring, TX received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 22.2% had Social Security income.
- How does Spring compare with Texas?
- The households getting snap in Spring is 12.7%, compared with 11.4% for Texas as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates