Iosco County, MI

Food access and food desert data

25K
Population
54.9%
Low Food Access
14.7%
SNAP Participation
15.1%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 6
Low Access Tracts 4
Low Access Population 13,900
Low Access Percentage 54.9%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,130
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,043

Demographics & Assistance

Population 25,319
Median Household Income $46,224
Poverty Rate 15.1%
SNAP Households 1,702
SNAP Participation Rate 14.7%
Households Without Vehicle 7.5%
Group Quarters Population 1.2%

High Food Access Concern

Iosco County has a low food access rate of 54.9%, 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.