Garfield County, MT vs Beaverhead County, MT

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

Metric Garfield County, MT Beaverhead County, MT
Population 1K 10K
Low Food Access % 55.3% 20.1%
SNAP Participation % 3.0% 7.2%
Poverty Rate 13.4% 11.4%
Median Household Income $69,583 $61,268
Households Without Vehicle 1.6% 0.8%
Low Access Population 667 1,856
Low Access Tracts 1 1

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.