Mower County, MN

Food access and food desert data

40K
Population
36.8%
Low Food Access
10.6%
SNAP Participation
11.9%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 10
Low Access Tracts 5
Low Access Population 14,750
Low Access Percentage 36.8%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,319
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,106

Demographics & Assistance

Population 40,082
Median Household Income $66,972
Poverty Rate 11.9%
SNAP Households 1,652
SNAP Participation Rate 10.6%
Households Without Vehicle 5.9%
Group Quarters Population 2.1%

High Food Access Concern

Mower County has a low food access rate of 36.8%, 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.