Candler County, GA
Food access and food desert data
11K
Population
58.5%
Low Food Access
16.9%
SNAP Participation
18.3%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 3
Low Access Tracts 2
Low Access Population 6,403
Low Access Percentage 58.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,440
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 480
Demographics & Assistance
Population 10,946
Median Household Income $45,519
Poverty Rate 18.3%
SNAP Households 693
SNAP Participation Rate 16.9%
Households Without Vehicle 6.0%
Group Quarters Population 2.7%
High Food Access Concern
Candler County has a low food access rate of 58.5%, 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.