Mineral County, NV vs Carson City, NV

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

Metric Mineral County, NV Carson City, NV
Population 5K 58K
Low Food Access % 92.6% 14.3%
SNAP Participation % 13.9% 10.3%
Poverty Rate 18.5% 10.3%
Median Household Income $54,855 $72,355
Households Without Vehicle 5.1% 6.8%
Low Access Population 4,420 7,883
Low Access Tracts 2 5

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.