Cheyenne County, NE

Food access and food desert data

9K
Population
41.0%
Low Food Access
13.4%
SNAP Participation
11.7%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 3,890
Low Access Percentage 41.0%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 875
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 292

Demographics & Assistance

Population 9,489
Median Household Income $54,038
Poverty Rate 11.7%
SNAP Households 579
SNAP Participation Rate 13.4%
Households Without Vehicle 6.0%
Group Quarters Population 1.3%

High Food Access Concern

Cheyenne County has a low food access rate of 41.0%, 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.