Greene County, TN

Food access and food desert data

70K
Population
41.2%
Low Food Access
10.8%
SNAP Participation
15.6%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 18
Low Access Tracts 9
Low Access Population 29,004
Low Access Percentage 41.2%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 6,534
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 2,178

Demographics & Assistance

Population 70,399
Median Household Income $51,975
Poverty Rate 15.6%
SNAP Households 3,012
SNAP Participation Rate 10.8%
Households Without Vehicle 4.9%
Group Quarters Population 2.9%

High Food Access Concern

Greene County has a low food access rate of 41.2%, 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.