Grant County, NM
Food access and food desert data
28K
Population
53.8%
Low Food Access
18.7%
SNAP Participation
20.5%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 7
Low Access Tracts 5
Low Access Population 15,067
Low Access Percentage 53.8%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,388
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,129
Demographics & Assistance
Population 28,006
Median Household Income $44,895
Poverty Rate 20.5%
SNAP Households 2,117
SNAP Participation Rate 18.7%
Households Without Vehicle 4.0%
Group Quarters Population 3.4%
High Food Access Concern
Grant County has a low food access rate of 53.8%, 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.