St. Lawrence County, NY

Food access and food desert data

109K
Population
63.3%
Low Food Access
15.5%
SNAP Participation
17.0%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 27
Low Access Tracts 21
Low Access Population 68,788
Low Access Percentage 63.3%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 15,486
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 5,162

Demographics & Assistance

Population 108,670
Median Household Income $58,339
Poverty Rate 17.0%
SNAP Households 6,403
SNAP Participation Rate 15.5%
Households Without Vehicle 10.4%
Group Quarters Population 9.7%

High Food Access Concern

St. Lawrence County has a low food access rate of 63.3%, 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.