Lane County, OR

Food access and food desert data

382K
Population
60.2%
Low Food Access
18.6%
SNAP Participation
16.1%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 96
Low Access Tracts 72
Low Access Population 230,095
Low Access Percentage 60.2%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 51,788
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 17,263

Demographics & Assistance

Population 382,218
Median Household Income $65,157
Poverty Rate 16.1%
SNAP Households 29,500
SNAP Participation Rate 18.6%
Households Without Vehicle 7.4%
Group Quarters Population 2.4%

High Food Access Concern

Lane County has a low food access rate of 60.2%, 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.