Claiborne County, TN

Food access and food desert data

32K
Population
54.1%
Low Food Access
16.2%
SNAP Participation
18.3%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 8
Low Access Tracts 5
Low Access Population 17,362
Low Access Percentage 54.1%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,909
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,303

Demographics & Assistance

Population 32,092
Median Household Income $42,406
Poverty Rate 18.3%
SNAP Households 2,185
SNAP Participation Rate 16.2%
Households Without Vehicle 5.1%
Group Quarters Population 4.0%

High Food Access Concern

Claiborne County has a low food access rate of 54.1%, 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.