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 674K
Low Food Access % 32.4% 19.4%
SNAP Participation % 25.5% 17.0%
Poverty Rate 20.5% 15.2%
Median Household Income $57,309 $69,473
Households Without Vehicle 6.1% 6.4%
Low Access Population 15,660 128,657
Low Access Tracts 9 55

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.