Delta County, CO
Food access and food desert data
31K
Population
38.3%
Low Food Access
11.4%
SNAP Participation
15.0%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 8
Low Access Tracts 4
Low Access Population 11,939
Low Access Percentage 38.3%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,684
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 895
Demographics & Assistance
Population 31,173
Median Household Income $56,349
Poverty Rate 15.0%
SNAP Households 1,404
SNAP Participation Rate 11.4%
Households Without Vehicle 4.2%
Group Quarters Population 3.8%
High Food Access Concern
Delta County has a low food access rate of 38.3%, 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.