Richland County, WI

Food access and food desert data

17K
Population
50.0%
Low Food Access
12.3%
SNAP Participation
14.5%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 4
Low Access Tracts 2
Low Access Population 8,628
Low Access Percentage 50.0%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,940
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 647

Demographics & Assistance

Population 17,256
Median Household Income $61,985
Poverty Rate 14.5%
SNAP Households 884
SNAP Participation Rate 12.3%
Households Without Vehicle 7.4%
Group Quarters Population 2.3%

High Food Access Concern

Richland County has a low food access rate of 50.0%, 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.