Deer Lodge County, MT
Food access and food desert data
9K
Population
71.1%
Low Food Access
18.6%
SNAP Participation
22.9%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 2
Low Access Population 6,708
Low Access Percentage 71.1%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,415
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 472
Demographics & Assistance
Population 9,435
Median Household Income $46,436
Poverty Rate 22.9%
SNAP Households 805
SNAP Participation Rate 18.6%
Households Without Vehicle 9.3%
Group Quarters Population 9.4%
High Food Access Concern
Deer Lodge County has a low food access rate of 71.1%, 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.