Calhoun County, AL
Food access and food desert data
116K
Population
57.3%
Low Food Access
17.7%
SNAP Participation
18.0%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 29
Low Access Tracts 21
Low Access Population 66,561
Low Access Percentage 57.3%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 14,965
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 4,988
Demographics & Assistance
Population 116,162
Median Household Income $54,339
Poverty Rate 18.0%
SNAP Households 7,908
SNAP Participation Rate 17.7%
Households Without Vehicle 5.6%
Group Quarters Population 3.2%
High Food Access Concern
Calhoun County has a low food access rate of 57.3%, 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.