Rock County, WI
Food access and food desert data
164K
Population
33.9%
Low Food Access
12.7%
SNAP Participation
9.9%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 41
Low Access Tracts 17
Low Access Population 55,534
Low Access Percentage 33.9%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 12,510
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 4,170
Demographics & Assistance
Population 163,817
Median Household Income $70,630
Poverty Rate 9.9%
SNAP Households 8,405
SNAP Participation Rate 12.7%
Households Without Vehicle 5.5%
Group Quarters Population 1.8%
High Food Access Concern
Rock County has a low food access rate of 33.9%, 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.