Niobrara County, WY

Food access and food desert data

2K
Population
31.6%
Low Food Access
6.3%
SNAP Participation
18.3%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 1
Low Access Tracts 0
Low Access Population 777
Low Access Percentage 31.6%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 175
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 58

Demographics & Assistance

Population 2,460
Median Household Income $54,375
Poverty Rate 18.3%
SNAP Households 67
SNAP Participation Rate 6.3%
Households Without Vehicle 3.0%
Group Quarters Population 9.3%

High Food Access Concern

Niobrara County has a low food access rate of 31.6%, 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.