Porter County, IN

Food access and food desert data

173K
Population
14.4%
Low Food Access
6.0%
SNAP Participation
9.3%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 43
Low Access Tracts 8
Low Access Population 24,963
Low Access Percentage 14.4%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 5,634
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,878

Demographics & Assistance

Population 173,355
Median Household Income $82,915
Poverty Rate 9.3%
SNAP Households 4,086
SNAP Participation Rate 6.0%
Households Without Vehicle 3.7%
Group Quarters Population 2.1%

Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.