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Who Gets Benefits in Rand, WV

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
4.9%
West Virginia 17.3%
Households getting SSI
5.2%
West Virginia 6.9%
With Social Security income
40.1%
West Virginia 41.0%
With cash public assistance
12.0%
West Virginia 3.5%

Rand 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)234.9%
  • Social Security income18740.1%
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)245.2%
  • Cash public assistance (such as TANF)5612.0%

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

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds getting SNAPSSISocial SecurityCash assistance
Rand, WV4.9%5.2%40.1%12.0%
Kanawha County15.8%6.1%41.3%3.8%
West Virginia17.3%6.9%41.0%3.5%
United States12.1%5.1%31.3%2.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the share of households getting SNAP in Rand, WV?
4.9% of households in Rand, WV received SNAP (food stamps) in the last 12 months, and 40.1% had Social Security income.
How does Rand compare with West Virginia?
The households getting snap in Rand is 4.9%, compared with 17.3% for West Virginia as a whole.

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