Bronx County, NY vs Kings County, NY
Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.
| Metric | Bronx County, NY | Kings County, NY |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.4M | 2.7M |
| Low Food Access % | 78.7% | 71.7% |
| SNAP Participation % | 36.2% | 21.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 26.9% | 19.0% |
| Median Household Income | $47,036 | $74,692 |
| Households Without Vehicle | 60.2% | 55.3% |
| Low Access Population | 1,135,821 | 1,921,288 |
| Low Access Tracts | 355 | 601 |
Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).
Bronx County, NY full profile →
78.7% low access · 36.2% SNAP
Kings County, NY full profile →
71.7% low access · 21.7% SNAP
Data Sources
Source: USDA Economic Research Service Food Access Research Atlas — low-access and food desert tract classifications. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates — population, poverty, income, SNAP, and vehicle access.