Carter County, MT
Food access and food desert data
1K
Population
43.4%
Low Food Access
8.2%
SNAP Participation
17.0%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 1
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 578
Low Access Percentage 43.4%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 130
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 43
Demographics & Assistance
Population 1,332
Median Household Income $46,486
Poverty Rate 17.0%
SNAP Households 49
SNAP Participation Rate 8.2%
Households Without Vehicle 5.7%
Group Quarters Population 2.3%
High Food Access Concern
Carter County has a low food access rate of 43.4%, 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.