Seward County, NE vs Adams County, NE

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

Metric Seward County, NE Adams County, NE
Population 18K 31K
Low Food Access % 32.4% 35.0%
SNAP Participation % 5.4% 9.1%
Poverty Rate 7.4% 12.7%
Median Household Income $82,444 $68,365
Households Without Vehicle 4.3% 4.6%
Low Access Population 5,424 10,985
Low Access Tracts 1 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.