Adams County, WI

Food access and food desert data

21K
Population
45.7%
Low Food Access
14.5%
SNAP Participation
14.6%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 5
Low Access Tracts 3
Low Access Population 9,474
Low Access Percentage 45.7%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,133
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 711

Demographics & Assistance

Population 20,730
Median Household Income $55,223
Poverty Rate 14.6%
SNAP Households 1,335
SNAP Participation Rate 14.5%
Households Without Vehicle 5.1%
Group Quarters Population 4.2%

High Food Access Concern

Adams County has a low food access rate of 45.7%, 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.