Umatilla County, OR

Food access and food desert data

80K
Population
45.5%
Low Food Access
20.2%
SNAP Participation
11.7%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 20
Low Access Tracts 11
Low Access Population 36,356
Low Access Percentage 45.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 8,186
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 2,729

Demographics & Assistance

Population 79,904
Median Household Income $70,322
Poverty Rate 11.7%
SNAP Households 5,533
SNAP Participation Rate 20.2%
Households Without Vehicle 5.5%
Group Quarters Population 5.3%

High Food Access Concern

Umatilla County has a low food access rate of 45.5%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 20.2% of households participate in SNAP.

Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.