Lyon County, MN
Food access and food desert data
25K
Population
38.0%
Low Food Access
7.9%
SNAP Participation
12.4%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 6
Low Access Tracts 3
Low Access Population 9,634
Low Access Percentage 38.0%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,167
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 722
Demographics & Assistance
Population 25,352
Median Household Income $68,919
Poverty Rate 12.4%
SNAP Households 788
SNAP Participation Rate 7.9%
Households Without Vehicle 7.3%
Group Quarters Population 4.3%
High Food Access Concern
Lyon County has a low food access rate of 38.0%, 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.