Lanier County, GA

Food access and food desert data

10K
Population
61.9%
Low Food Access
15.6%
SNAP Participation
32.1%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 2
Low Access Population 6,168
Low Access Percentage 61.9%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,388
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 463

Demographics & Assistance

Population 9,964
Median Household Income $39,971
Poverty Rate 32.1%
SNAP Households 554
SNAP Participation Rate 15.6%
Households Without Vehicle 5.5%
Group Quarters Population 3.0%

High Food Access Concern

Lanier County has a low food access rate of 61.9%, 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.