Aleutians East Borough, AK

Food access and food desert data

3K
Population
51.9%
Low Food Access
12.7%
SNAP Participation
12.6%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 1
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 1,768
Low Access Percentage 51.9%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 398
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 133

Demographics & Assistance

Population 3,407
Median Household Income $79,961
Poverty Rate 12.6%
SNAP Households 114
SNAP Participation Rate 12.7%
Households Without Vehicle 25.0%
Group Quarters Population 36.3%

High Food Access Concern

Aleutians East Borough has a low food access rate of 51.9%, 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.