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Who Gets Benefits in Onalaska, 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
55.3%
Washington 11.5%
Households getting SSI
15.0%
Washington 4.5%
With Social Security income
55.9%
Washington 29.0%
With cash public assistance
4.8%
Washington 3.6%

Onalaska 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)18455.3%
  • Social Security income18655.9%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)5015.0%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)164.8%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Onalaska, WA55.3%15.0%55.9%4.8%
Lewis County16.4%8.0%42.9%4.8%
Washington11.5%4.5%29.0%3.6%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Onalaska, WA?
55.3% of households in Onalaska, WA received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 55.9% had Social Security income.
How does Onalaska compare with Washington?
The households getting snap in Onalaska is 55.3%, compared with 11.5% for Washington as a whole.

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

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