Phillips County, CO

Food access and food desert data

4K
Population
33.3%
Low Food Access
6.9%
SNAP Participation
13.9%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 1
Low Access Tracts 0
Low Access Population 1,496
Low Access Percentage 33.3%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 337
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 112

Demographics & Assistance

Population 4,493
Median Household Income $58,474
Poverty Rate 13.9%
SNAP Households 122
SNAP Participation Rate 6.9%
Households Without Vehicle 5.3%
Group Quarters Population 1.8%

High Food Access Concern

Phillips County has a low food access rate of 33.3%, 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.