St. Louis County, MN vs Aitkin County, MN
Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.
| Metric | St. Louis County, MN | Aitkin County, MN |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 200K | 16K |
| Low Food Access % | 27.3% | 33.8% |
| SNAP Participation % | 10.2% | 8.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.2% | 13.1% |
| Median Household Income | $70,069 | $60,833 |
| Households Without Vehicle | 8.0% | 5.0% |
| Low Access Population | 54,636 | 5,477 |
| Low Access Tracts | 29 | 4 |
Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).
St. Louis County, MN full profile →
27.3% low access · 10.2% SNAP
Aitkin County, MN full profile →
33.8% low access · 8.9% 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.