Chippewa County, MN

Food access and food desert data

12K
Population
32.9%
Low Food Access
6.6%
SNAP Participation
11.2%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 3
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 4,101
Low Access Percentage 32.9%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 924
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 308

Demographics & Assistance

Population 12,466
Median Household Income $62,112
Poverty Rate 11.2%
SNAP Households 346
SNAP Participation Rate 6.6%
Households Without Vehicle 7.4%
Group Quarters Population 2.9%

High Food Access Concern

Chippewa County has a low food access rate of 32.9%, 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.