Claiborne County, MS

Food access and food desert data

9K
Population
75.2%
Low Food Access
19.0%
SNAP Participation
30.4%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 2
Low Access Population 6,801
Low Access Percentage 75.2%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,357
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 452

Demographics & Assistance

Population 9,044
Median Household Income $34,282
Poverty Rate 30.4%
SNAP Households 498
SNAP Participation Rate 19.0%
Households Without Vehicle 12.0%
Group Quarters Population 12.3%

High Food Access Concern

Claiborne County has a low food access rate of 75.2%, 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.