Sanders County, MT
Food access and food desert data
13K
Population
46.9%
Low Food Access
11.3%
SNAP Participation
16.3%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 3
Low Access Tracts 2
Low Access Population 5,916
Low Access Percentage 46.9%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,331
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 444
Demographics & Assistance
Population 12,615
Median Household Income $47,110
Poverty Rate 16.3%
SNAP Households 612
SNAP Participation Rate 11.3%
Households Without Vehicle 5.7%
Group Quarters Population 1.8%
High Food Access Concern
Sanders County has a low food access rate of 46.9%, 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.