Montgomery County, IN

Food access and food desert data

38K
Population
36.6%
Low Food Access
9.4%
SNAP Participation
12.7%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 10
Low Access Tracts 5
Low Access Population 13,915
Low Access Percentage 36.6%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,133
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,044

Demographics & Assistance

Population 38,018
Median Household Income $62,937
Poverty Rate 12.7%
SNAP Households 1,445
SNAP Participation Rate 9.4%
Households Without Vehicle 5.8%
Group Quarters Population 3.2%

High Food Access Concern

Montgomery County has a low food access rate of 36.6%, 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.