Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK vs Aleutians East Borough, AK

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

Metric Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK Aleutians East Borough, AK
Population 1K 3K
Low Food Access % 100.0% 39.0%
SNAP Participation % 29.3% 14.5%
Poverty Rate 12.8% 13.2%
Median Household Income $65,625 $65,365
Households Without Vehicle 43.5% 22.1%
Low Access Population 1,631 1,226
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.