Shoshone County, ID
Food access and food desert data
13K
Population
47.5%
Low Food Access
15.1%
SNAP Participation
16.0%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 3
Low Access Tracts 2
Low Access Population 6,365
Low Access Percentage 47.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,432
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 477
Demographics & Assistance
Population 13,399
Median Household Income $44,807
Poverty Rate 16.0%
SNAP Households 828
SNAP Participation Rate 15.1%
Households Without Vehicle 4.7%
Group Quarters Population 2.5%
High Food Access Concern
Shoshone County has a low food access rate of 47.5%, 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.