Dane County, WI vs Adams County, WI

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

Metric Dane County, WI Adams County, WI
Population 573K 21K
Low Food Access % 24.9% 9.9%
SNAP Participation % 8.1% 14.6%
Poverty Rate 10.6% 14.1%
Median Household Income $89,975 $59,442
Households Without Vehicle 8.2% 4.2%
Low Access Population 121,477 2,071
Low Access Tracts 50 2

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.