Hoke County, NC

Food access and food desert data

53K
Population
54.6%
Low Food Access
17.7%
SNAP Participation
17.3%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 13
Low Access Tracts 9
Low Access Population 28,726
Low Access Percentage 54.6%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 6,467
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 2,156

Demographics & Assistance

Population 52,612
Median Household Income $57,141
Poverty Rate 17.3%
SNAP Households 3,280
SNAP Participation Rate 17.7%
Households Without Vehicle 5.2%
Group Quarters Population 2.2%

High Food Access Concern

Hoke County has a low food access rate of 54.6%, 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.