Morgan County, CO
Food access and food desert data
29K
Population
38.6%
Low Food Access
11.5%
SNAP Participation
12.8%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 7
Low Access Tracts 3
Low Access Population 11,211
Low Access Percentage 38.6%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,526
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 842
Demographics & Assistance
Population 29,045
Median Household Income $70,471
Poverty Rate 12.8%
SNAP Households 1,251
SNAP Participation Rate 11.5%
Households Without Vehicle 5.4%
Group Quarters Population 1.8%
High Food Access Concern
Morgan County has a low food access rate of 38.6%, 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.