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Who Gets Benefits in Garfield County, WA
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
- 13.6%
- Washington 11.5%
- Households getting SSI
- 11.7%
- Washington 4.5%
- With Social Security income
- 42.0%
- Washington 29.0%
- With cash public assistance
- 5.4%
- Washington 3.6%
Garfield County 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)14013.6%
- Social Security income43342.0%
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)12111.7%
- Cash public assistance (such as TANF)565.4%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield County, WA | 13.6% | 11.7% | 42.0% | 5.4% |
| Washington | 11.5% | 4.5% | 29.0% | 3.6% |
| United States | 12.1% | 5.1% | 31.3% | 2.7% |
Cities and towns in Garfield County
Places with 1,000 or more people
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| City | Households getting SNAP | SSI | Social Security | Cash assistance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pomeroy | 16.9% | 13.6% | 44.8% | 8.2% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the share of households getting SNAP in Garfield County, WA?
- 13.6% of households in Garfield County, WA received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 42.0% had Social Security income.
- How does Garfield County compare with Washington?
- The households getting snap in Garfield County is 13.6%, compared with 11.5% for Washington as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates