Carbon County, UT
Food access and food desert data
20K
Population
45.9%
Low Food Access
14.0%
SNAP Participation
16.6%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 5
Low Access Tracts 3
Low Access Population 9,335
Low Access Percentage 45.9%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,101
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 700
Demographics & Assistance
Population 20,338
Median Household Income $53,734
Poverty Rate 16.6%
SNAP Households 1,122
SNAP Participation Rate 14.0%
Households Without Vehicle 4.4%
Group Quarters Population 2.2%
High Food Access Concern
Carbon County has a low food access rate of 45.9%, 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.