Yuma County, AZ
Food access and food desert data
204K
Population
55.7%
Low Food Access
18.1%
SNAP Participation
17.5%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 51
Low Access Tracts 36
Low Access Population 113,836
Low Access Percentage 55.7%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 25,620
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 8,540
Demographics & Assistance
Population 204,374
Median Household Income $56,439
Poverty Rate 17.5%
SNAP Households 13,554
SNAP Participation Rate 18.1%
Households Without Vehicle 5.3%
Group Quarters Population 3.3%
High Food Access Concern
Yuma County has a low food access rate of 55.7%, 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.