Esmeralda County, NV

Food access and food desert data

980

Population

68.4%

Low Food Access

26.0%

SNAP Participation

16.1%

Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 1

Low Access Tracts 1

Low Access Population 670

Low Access Percentage 68.4%

Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 147

Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 49

Demographics & Assistance

Population 980

Median Household Income $40,694

Poverty Rate 16.1%

SNAP Households 126

SNAP Participation Rate 26.0%

Households Without Vehicle 27.2%

Group Quarters Population 0.7%

High Food Access Concern

Esmeralda County has a low food access rate of 68.4%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 26.0% of households participate in SNAP.

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Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.