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Who Gets Benefits in Chetek, WI

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
15.1%
Wisconsin 11.1%
Households getting SSI
2.0%
Wisconsin 4.2%
With Social Security income
40.9%
Wisconsin 32.6%
With cash public assistance
4.2%
Wisconsin 2.0%

Chetek 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)14315.1%
  • Social Security income38840.9%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)192.0%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)404.2%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Chetek, WI15.1%2.0%40.9%4.2%
Barron County11.5%4.7%41.3%2.3%
Wisconsin11.1%4.2%32.6%2.0%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Chetek, WI?
15.1% of households in Chetek, WI received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 40.9% had Social Security income.
How does Chetek compare with Wisconsin?
The households getting snap in Chetek is 15.1%, compared with 11.1% for Wisconsin as a whole.

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

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