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Who Gets Benefits in Breaks, VA

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
34.3%
Virginia 9.1%
Households getting SSI
8.8%
Virginia 4.1%
With Social Security income
35.3%
Virginia 29.9%
With cash public assistance
0.0%
Virginia 2.3%

Breaks 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)3534.3%
  • Social Security income3635.3%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)98.8%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)00.0%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Breaks, VA34.3%8.8%35.3%0.0%
Buchanan County27.3%9.5%55.1%2.0%
Virginia9.1%4.1%29.9%2.3%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Breaks, VA?
34.3% of households in Breaks, VA received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 35.3% had Social Security income.
How does Breaks compare with Virginia?
The households getting snap in Breaks is 34.3%, compared with 9.1% for Virginia as a whole.

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

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