Sanilac County, MI
Food access and food desert data
41K
Population
47.8%
Low Food Access
12.8%
SNAP Participation
15.0%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 10
Low Access Tracts 6
Low Access Population 19,483
Low Access Percentage 47.8%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 4,380
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,460
Demographics & Assistance
Population 40,759
Median Household Income $55,740
Poverty Rate 15.0%
SNAP Households 2,209
SNAP Participation Rate 12.8%
Households Without Vehicle 6.0%
Group Quarters Population 1.3%
High Food Access Concern
Sanilac County has a low food access rate of 47.8%, 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.