Carbon County, WY vs Albany County, WY

Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.

Metric Carbon County, WY Albany County, WY
Population 15K 38K
Low Food Access % 24.4% 40.1%
SNAP Participation % 5.5% 3.6%
Poverty Rate 13.9% 23.0%
Median Household Income $65,196 $55,887
Households Without Vehicle 3.6% 4.9%
Low Access Population 3,565 15,048
Low Access Tracts 1 5

Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).

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.