Morrow County, OR

Food access and food desert data

12K
Population
44.8%
Low Food Access
20.9%
SNAP Participation
16.7%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 3
Low Access Tracts 2
Low Access Population 5,439
Low Access Percentage 44.8%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,224
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 408

Demographics & Assistance

Population 12,140
Median Household Income $64,975
Poverty Rate 16.7%
SNAP Households 880
SNAP Participation Rate 20.9%
Households Without Vehicle 1.5%
Group Quarters Population 0.5%

High Food Access Concern

Morrow County has a low food access rate of 44.8%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 20.9% of households participate in SNAP.

Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.