Watonwan County, MN
Food access and food desert data
11K
Population
39.1%
Low Food Access
8.8%
SNAP Participation
13.3%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 3
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 4,381
Low Access Percentage 39.1%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 985
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 328
Demographics & Assistance
Population 11,205
Median Household Income $65,197
Poverty Rate 13.3%
SNAP Households 377
SNAP Participation Rate 8.8%
Households Without Vehicle 6.5%
Group Quarters Population 1.5%
High Food Access Concern
Watonwan County has a low food access rate of 39.1%, 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.