Yellowstone County, MT vs Beaverhead County, MT
Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.
| Metric | Yellowstone County, MT | Beaverhead County, MT |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 169K | 10K |
| Low Food Access % | 21.3% | 20.1% |
| SNAP Participation % | 7.9% | 7.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.2% | 11.4% |
| Median Household Income | $76,570 | $61,268 |
| Households Without Vehicle | 4.3% | 0.8% |
| Low Access Population | 31,537 | 1,856 |
| Low Access Tracts | 16 | 1 |
Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).
Yellowstone County, MT full profile →
21.3% low access · 7.9% SNAP
Beaverhead County, MT full profile →
20.1% low access · 7.2% 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.