Beaver County, PA

Food access and food desert data

168K
Population
44.5%
Low Food Access
13.8%
SNAP Participation
10.4%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 42
Low Access Tracts 23
Low Access Population 74,595
Low Access Percentage 44.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 16,780
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 5,593

Demographics & Assistance

Population 167,629
Median Household Income $67,194
Poverty Rate 10.4%
SNAP Households 9,905
SNAP Participation Rate 13.8%
Households Without Vehicle 8.5%
Group Quarters Population 1.7%

High Food Access Concern

Beaver County has a low food access rate of 44.5%, 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.