Carroll County, VA

Food access and food desert data

29K
Population
42.7%
Low Food Access
14.2%
SNAP Participation
15.2%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 7
Low Access Tracts 4
Low Access Population 12,437
Low Access Percentage 42.7%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,801
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 934

Demographics & Assistance

Population 29,126
Median Household Income $49,113
Poverty Rate 15.2%
SNAP Households 1,718
SNAP Participation Rate 14.2%
Households Without Vehicle 4.2%
Group Quarters Population 0.6%

High Food Access Concern

Carroll County has a low food access rate of 42.7%, 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.