Payette County, ID

Food access and food desert data

26K
Population
30.5%
Low Food Access
15.5%
SNAP Participation
10.6%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 6
Low Access Tracts 2
Low Access Population 7,799
Low Access Percentage 30.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,754
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 585

Demographics & Assistance

Population 25,571
Median Household Income $62,721
Poverty Rate 10.6%
SNAP Households 1,454
SNAP Participation Rate 15.5%
Households Without Vehicle 3.3%
Group Quarters Population 0.9%

High Food Access Concern

Payette County has a low food access rate of 30.5%, 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.