Wheeler County, OR vs Baker County, OR
Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.
| Metric | Wheeler County, OR | Baker County, OR |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1K | 17K |
| Low Food Access % | 29.7% | 46.3% |
| SNAP Participation % | 16.5% | 18.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.9% | 13.7% |
| Median Household Income | $50,774 | $51,657 |
| Households Without Vehicle | 3.2% | 4.8% |
| Low Access Population | 418 | 7,725 |
| Low Access Tracts | 0 | 2 |
Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).
Wheeler County, OR full profile →
29.7% low access · 16.5% SNAP
Baker County, OR full profile →
46.3% low access · 18.3% 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.