Scotts Bluff County, NE
Food access and food desert data
36K
Population
38.4%
Low Food Access
10.4%
SNAP Participation
12.5%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 9
Low Access Tracts 4
Low Access Population 13,842
Low Access Percentage 38.4%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,116
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,039
Demographics & Assistance
Population 36,048
Median Household Income $60,137
Poverty Rate 12.5%
SNAP Households 1,565
SNAP Participation Rate 10.4%
Households Without Vehicle 6.0%
Group Quarters Population 2.2%
High Food Access Concern
Scotts Bluff County has a low food access rate of 38.4%, 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.