Genesee County, NY
Food access and food desert data
58K
Population
44.4%
Low Food Access
12.7%
SNAP Participation
10.4%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 15
Low Access Tracts 8
Low Access Population 25,843
Low Access Percentage 44.4%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 5,820
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,940
Demographics & Assistance
Population 58,204
Median Household Income $68,178
Poverty Rate 10.4%
SNAP Households 3,101
SNAP Participation Rate 12.7%
Households Without Vehicle 9.8%
Group Quarters Population 1.9%
High Food Access Concern
Genesee County has a low food access rate of 44.4%, 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.