Switzerland County, IN
Food access and food desert data
10K
Population
51.6%
Low Food Access
11.6%
SNAP Participation
16.6%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 5,106
Low Access Percentage 51.6%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,150
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 383
Demographics & Assistance
Population 9,896
Median Household Income $66,525
Poverty Rate 16.6%
SNAP Households 439
SNAP Participation Rate 11.6%
Households Without Vehicle 6.9%
Group Quarters Population 1.1%
High Food Access Concern
Switzerland County has a low food access rate of 51.6%, 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.