Silver Bow County, MT

Food access and food desert data

35K
Population
52.3%
Low Food Access
13.1%
SNAP Participation
15.9%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 9
Low Access Tracts 6
Low Access Population 18,465
Low Access Percentage 52.3%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 4,155
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,385

Demographics & Assistance

Population 35,306
Median Household Income $56,297
Poverty Rate 15.9%
SNAP Households 1,975
SNAP Participation Rate 13.1%
Households Without Vehicle 6.8%
Group Quarters Population 3.7%

High Food Access Concern

Silver Bow County has a low food access rate of 52.3%, 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.