Hopewell city, VA
Food access and food desert data
23K
Population
72.1%
Low Food Access
25.2%
SNAP Participation
21.3%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 6
Low Access Tracts 5
Low Access Population 16,616
Low Access Percentage 72.1%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,457
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,152
Demographics & Assistance
Population 23,046
Median Household Income $50,661
Poverty Rate 21.3%
SNAP Households 2,356
SNAP Participation Rate 25.2%
Households Without Vehicle 9.0%
Group Quarters Population 1.0%
High Food Access Concern
Hopewell city has a low food access rate of 72.1%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 25.2% of households participate in SNAP.
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.