In Data News, 2024-09-26
This layer displays the percent of population experiencing food insecurity in 2022.
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Food Insecure Children
In Data News, 2024-09-26
This layer displays the percent of children experiencing food insecurity in the year 2022.
View in Map RoomFood Insecurity Rate by County, 2020
In Data News, 2022-09-27
Layer displays updated food insecurity rates for US counties. Food insecurity refers to USDA’s measure of lack of access, at times, to enough food for an active, healthy life for all household members and limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate foods. Data is from Feeding America’s Map the Meal Gap program.
View in Map RoomFood Desert Census Tracts, 2019
In Data News, 2021-07-01
This layer displays the location of Food Deserts across the United States based on conditions in 2015. The Healthy Food Financing Initiative (HFFI) Working Group considers a food desert as a low-income census tract where a substantial number or share of residents has low access to a supermarket or large grocery store.
View in Map RoomFood Desert Census Tracts, Change 2015-2019
In Data News, 2021-07-01
This layer displays the change in census tracts labeled as Food Deserts from 2015 to 2019. The Healthy Food Financing Initiative (HFFI) Working Group considers a food desert as a low-income census tract where a substantial number or share of residents has low access to a supermarket or large grocery store.
View in Map RoomLow Food Access Population, 2019
In Data News, 2021-07-01
This layer displays the percentage and total population with Limited Food Access across the US. A population is defined as having limited food access if they are living more than 1 mile from a supermarket or large grocery store if in an urban area, or more than 10 miles from a supermarket or large grocery store if in a rural area.
View in Map RoomFood Insecurity, 2018
In Data News, 2021-05-03
This layer displays information about the prevalence of food insecurity by County, throughout the United States. This data is acquired from Feeding America’s Map the Meal Gap hunger study. Data are estimates generated by Feeding America, using inputs from multiple data sources, including the Current Population Survey (CPS), the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), and the American Community Survey (ACS).
View in Map RoomFood Insecurity Rate by County, 2013
In Data News, 2015-10-30
Layer displays updated food insecurity rates for US counties. Food insecurity refers to USDA’s measure of lack of access, at times, to enough food for an active, healthy life for all household members and limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate foods. Data is from Feeding America’s Map the Meal Gap program, which estimates food insecurity using 2009-13 data.
View in Map RoomFood Desert Census Tracts
In Data News, 2017-01-27
This layer displays the location of Food Deserts across the United States based on conditions in 2015. More information can be found in the January 2017 report, Low-Income and Low-Supermarket-Access Census Tracts, 2010-2015.
View in Map RoomChange in Food Desert Census Tracts, 2010-2015
In Data News, 2017-01-27
This layer displays changes in Food Desert Census Tracts between 2010 and 2015. More information can be found in the January 2017 report, Low-Income and Low-Supermarket-Access Census Tracts, 2010-2015.
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