Becker County, MN

Food access and food desert data

35K
Population
31.1%
Low Food Access
10.7%
SNAP Participation
10.9%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 9
Low Access Tracts 3
Low Access Population 10,948
Low Access Percentage 31.1%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,462
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 821

Demographics & Assistance

Population 35,202
Median Household Income $68,683
Poverty Rate 10.9%
SNAP Households 1,515
SNAP Participation Rate 10.7%
Households Without Vehicle 5.1%
Group Quarters Population 1.4%

High Food Access Concern

Becker County has a low food access rate of 31.1%, 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.