Curry County, NM vs Bernalillo County, NM

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

Metric Curry County, NM Bernalillo County, NM
Population 48K 675K
Low Food Access % 54.8% 57.9%
SNAP Participation % 19.9% 16.4%
Poverty Rate 19.3% 16.4%
Median Household Income $55,427 $62,220
Households Without Vehicle 4.3% 7.0%
Low Access Population 26,483 390,647
Low Access Tracts 8 122

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.