Shiawassee County, MI
Food access and food desert data
68K
Population
38.0%
Low Food Access
13.0%
SNAP Participation
11.0%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 17
Low Access Tracts 8
Low Access Population 25,887
Low Access Percentage 38.0%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 5,824
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,941
Demographics & Assistance
Population 68,124
Median Household Income $62,498
Poverty Rate 11.0%
SNAP Households 3,637
SNAP Participation Rate 13.0%
Households Without Vehicle 5.8%
Group Quarters Population 1.0%
High Food Access Concern
Shiawassee County has a low food access rate of 38.0%, 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.