Minidoka County, ID

Food access and food desert data

22K
Population
38.8%
Low Food Access
11.2%
SNAP Participation
15.1%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 5
Low Access Tracts 2
Low Access Population 8,391
Low Access Percentage 38.8%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,890
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 630

Demographics & Assistance

Population 21,626
Median Household Income $63,594
Poverty Rate 15.1%
SNAP Households 838
SNAP Participation Rate 11.2%
Households Without Vehicle 4.4%
Group Quarters Population 0.4%

High Food Access Concern

Minidoka County has a low food access rate of 38.8%, 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.