Mineral County, MT

Food access and food desert data

5K
Population
35.5%
Low Food Access
15.0%
SNAP Participation
14.1%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 1
Low Access Tracts 0
Low Access Population 1,651
Low Access Percentage 35.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 371
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 124

Demographics & Assistance

Population 4,652
Median Household Income $56,098
Poverty Rate 14.1%
SNAP Households 312
SNAP Participation Rate 15.0%
Households Without Vehicle 1.9%
Group Quarters Population 1.4%

High Food Access Concern

Mineral County has a low food access rate of 35.5%, 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.