Shelby County, OH vs Adams County, OH
Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.
| Metric | Shelby County, OH | Adams County, OH |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 48K | 28K |
| Low Food Access % | 14.8% | 22.0% |
| SNAP Participation % | 8.8% | 20.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.6% | 20.2% |
| Median Household Income | $73,978 | $50,264 |
| Households Without Vehicle | 4.1% | 7.4% |
| Low Access Population | 7,294 | 6,283 |
| Low Access Tracts | 4 | 2 |
Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).
Shelby County, OH full profile →
14.8% low access · 8.8% SNAP
Adams County, OH full profile →
22.0% low access · 20.7% 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.