Oneida County, NY

Food access and food desert data

231K
Population
58.3%
Low Food Access
15.4%
SNAP Participation
14.4%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 58
Low Access Tracts 42
Low Access Population 134,705
Low Access Percentage 58.3%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 30,298
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 10,099

Demographics & Assistance

Population 231,055
Median Household Income $66,402
Poverty Rate 14.4%
SNAP Households 14,353
SNAP Participation Rate 15.4%
Households Without Vehicle 10.6%
Group Quarters Population 5.1%

High Food Access Concern

Oneida County has a low food access rate of 58.3%, 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.