Madison County, NY

Food access and food desert data

68K
Population
32.7%
Low Food Access
11.1%
SNAP Participation
9.5%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 17
Low Access Tracts 7
Low Access Population 22,243
Low Access Percentage 32.7%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 5,008
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,669

Demographics & Assistance

Population 68,020
Median Household Income $68,869
Poverty Rate 9.5%
SNAP Households 2,809
SNAP Participation Rate 11.1%
Households Without Vehicle 6.1%
Group Quarters Population 8.2%

High Food Access Concern

Madison County has a low food access rate of 32.7%, 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.