Osceola County, MI

Food access and food desert data

23K
Population
53.0%
Low Food Access
13.8%
SNAP Participation
15.7%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 6
Low Access Tracts 4
Low Access Population 12,202
Low Access Percentage 53.0%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,748
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 916

Demographics & Assistance

Population 23,022
Median Household Income $54,875
Poverty Rate 15.7%
SNAP Households 1,225
SNAP Participation Rate 13.8%
Households Without Vehicle 6.9%
Group Quarters Population 1.9%

High Food Access Concern

Osceola County has a low food access rate of 53.0%, 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.