Nye County, NV vs Carson City, NV
Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.
| Metric | Nye County, NV | Carson City, NV |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 54K | 58K |
| Low Food Access % | 87.1% | 14.3% |
| SNAP Participation % | 14.9% | 10.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.1% | 10.3% |
| Median Household Income | $60,714 | $72,355 |
| Households Without Vehicle | 5.6% | 6.8% |
| Low Access Population | 38,294 | 7,883 |
| Low Access Tracts | 8 | 5 |
Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).
Nye County, NV full profile →
87.1% low access · 14.9% SNAP
Carson City, NV full profile →
14.3% low access · 10.3% SNAP
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.