Colleton County, SC

Food access and food desert data

39K
Population
65.6%
Low Food Access
20.8%
SNAP Participation
16.6%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 10
Low Access Tracts 8
Low Access Population 25,296
Low Access Percentage 65.6%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 5,692
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,897

Demographics & Assistance

Population 38,561
Median Household Income $46,795
Poverty Rate 16.6%
SNAP Households 3,261
SNAP Participation Rate 20.8%
Households Without Vehicle 9.4%
Group Quarters Population 1.7%

High Food Access Concern

Colleton County has a low food access rate of 65.6%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 20.8% of households participate in SNAP.

Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.