Cass County, MI
Food access and food desert data
52K
Population
32.2%
Low Food Access
10.9%
SNAP Participation
12.9%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 13
Low Access Tracts 5
Low Access Population 16,616
Low Access Percentage 32.2%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,741
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,247
Demographics & Assistance
Population 51,604
Median Household Income $65,183
Poverty Rate 12.9%
SNAP Households 2,255
SNAP Participation Rate 10.9%
Households Without Vehicle 4.1%
Group Quarters Population 0.8%
High Food Access Concern
Cass County has a low food access rate of 32.2%, 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.