Adams County, IL
Food access and food desert data
66K
Population
44.7%
Low Food Access
12.8%
SNAP Participation
12.1%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 16
Low Access Tracts 9
Low Access Population 29,316
Low Access Percentage 44.7%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 6,603
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 2,201
Demographics & Assistance
Population 65,583
Median Household Income $63,767
Poverty Rate 12.1%
SNAP Households 3,518
SNAP Participation Rate 12.8%
Households Without Vehicle 7.2%
Group Quarters Population 2.3%
High Food Access Concern
Adams County has a low food access rate of 44.7%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store.
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.