Baca County, CO
Food access and food desert data
3K
Population
60.9%
Low Food Access
19.4%
SNAP Participation
23.0%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 1
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 2,129
Low Access Percentage 60.9%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 479
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 160
Demographics & Assistance
Population 3,496
Median Household Income $42,115
Poverty Rate 23.0%
SNAP Households 307
SNAP Participation Rate 19.4%
Households Without Vehicle 5.1%
Group Quarters Population 2.6%
High Food Access Concern
Baca County has a low food access rate of 60.9%, 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.