Lewis and Clark County, MT vs Beaverhead County, MT

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

Metric Lewis and Clark County, MT Beaverhead County, MT
Population 73K 10K
Low Food Access % 17.1% 20.1%
SNAP Participation % 7.8% 7.2%
Poverty Rate 8.1% 11.4%
Median Household Income $78,237 $61,268
Households Without Vehicle 5.3% 0.8%
Low Access Population 10,825 1,856
Low Access Tracts 7 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.