Food Access in New Mexico
Food desert and food access data for 33 counties in New Mexico (NM).
33
Counties
55.9%
Avg. Low Access %
1.1M
People in Food Deserts
19.2%
Avg. SNAP %
Counties in New Mexico
| County | Population | Low Access % | SNAP % | No Vehicle % | Poverty % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKinley County | 72K | 78.6% | 33.2% | 11.8% | 33.6% |
| Luna County | 25K | 72.5% | 26.1% | 8.1% | 23.3% |
| Quay County | 9K | 72.5% | 23.6% | 8.0% | 24.9% |
| San Miguel County | 27K | 71.4% | 30.8% | 7.3% | 23.5% |
| Mora County | 4K | 69.5% | 27.3% | 7.2% | 21.7% |
| Hidalgo County | 4K | 69.4% | 22.0% | 7.2% | 23.2% |
| Colfax County | 12K | 68.1% | 23.8% | 8.7% | 18.1% |
| San Juan County | 122K | 66.9% | 22.5% | 6.1% | 24.5% |
| Chaves County | 65K | 65.8% | 26.0% | 6.0% | 21.8% |
| Cibola County | 27K | 65.8% | 23.0% | 5.5% | 27.3% |
| Sierra County | 12K | 65.8% | 15.0% | 7.4% | 25.2% |
| Doña Ana County | 220K | 65.1% | 23.9% | 5.7% | 22.8% |
| Union County | 4K | 64.5% | 19.1% | 7.9% | 17.8% |
| Roosevelt County | 19K | 64.2% | 21.4% | 6.2% | 20.6% |
| Socorro County | 16K | 60.5% | 16.9% | 4.9% | 30.5% |
| Torrance County | 15K | 60.5% | 22.2% | 5.0% | 21.3% |
| Catron County | 4K | 58.0% | 14.9% | 5.7% | 21.0% |
| Bernalillo County | 675K | 57.9% | 16.4% | 7.0% | 16.4% |
| Otero County | 68K | 56.6% | 18.6% | 4.9% | 19.4% |
| Guadalupe County | 4K | 55.9% | 24.5% | 3.9% | 20.7% |
| De Baca County | 2K | 55.6% | 20.2% | 5.5% | 16.3% |
| Curry County | 48K | 54.8% | 19.9% | 4.3% | 19.3% |
| Grant County | 28K | 53.8% | 18.7% | 4.0% | 20.5% |
| Rio Arriba County | 40K | 52.7% | 16.8% | 3.8% | 21.8% |
| Lea County | 73K | 50.8% | 16.2% | 4.5% | 17.8% |
| Valencia County | 77K | 48.0% | 20.5% | 2.7% | 17.8% |
| Taos County | 34K | 43.9% | 14.7% | 4.5% | 14.9% |
| Lincoln County | 20K | 42.3% | 12.5% | 4.5% | 15.7% |
| Harding County | 671 | 40.0% | 3.3% | 9.1% | 14.3% |
| Eddy County | 61K | 34.3% | 12.3% | 4.7% | 11.8% |
| Santa Fe County | 154K | 32.1% | 11.4% | 4.2% | 12.3% |
| Sandoval County | 149K | 24.9% | 12.8% | 3.0% | 10.1% |
| Los Alamos County | 19K | 1.5% | 3.8% | 1.2% | 3.7% |
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau. Sorted by low access percentage (highest first).