Huerfano County, CO
Food access and food desert data
7K
Population
56.1%
Low Food Access
15.0%
SNAP Participation
20.6%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 3,869
Low Access Percentage 56.1%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 871
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 290
Demographics & Assistance
Population 6,896
Median Household Income $49,631
Poverty Rate 20.6%
SNAP Households 432
SNAP Participation Rate 15.0%
Households Without Vehicle 5.3%
Group Quarters Population 2.8%
High Food Access Concern
Huerfano County has a low food access rate of 56.1%, 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.