Harney County, OR
Food access and food desert data
7K
Population
50.5%
Low Food Access
22.1%
SNAP Participation
12.1%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 3,785
Low Access Percentage 50.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 851
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 284
Demographics & Assistance
Population 7,496
Median Household Income $45,462
Poverty Rate 12.1%
SNAP Households 685
SNAP Participation Rate 22.1%
Households Without Vehicle 6.4%
Group Quarters Population 2.5%
High Food Access Concern
Harney County has a low food access rate of 50.5%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 22.1% of households participate in SNAP.
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.