Richardson County, NE

Food access and food desert data

8K
Population
33.7%
Low Food Access
9.0%
SNAP Participation
10.9%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 2,645
Low Access Percentage 33.7%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 595
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 198

Demographics & Assistance

Population 7,850
Median Household Income $50,321
Poverty Rate 10.9%
SNAP Households 324
SNAP Participation Rate 9.0%
Households Without Vehicle 6.6%
Group Quarters Population 1.8%

High Food Access Concern

Richardson County has a low food access rate of 33.7%, 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.