Alexander County, NC
Food access and food desert data
37K
Population
23.1%
Low Food Access
8.9%
SNAP Participation
12.2%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 9
Low Access Tracts 3
Low Access Population 8,433
Low Access Percentage 23.1%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,898
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 633
Demographics & Assistance
Population 36,505
Median Household Income $62,764
Poverty Rate 12.2%
SNAP Households 1,229
SNAP Participation Rate 8.9%
Households Without Vehicle 2.8%
Group Quarters Population 3.5%
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.