Marion County, GA
Food access and food desert data
8K
Population
50.7%
Low Food Access
21.3%
SNAP Participation
12.4%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 3,807
Low Access Percentage 50.7%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 856
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 285
Demographics & Assistance
Population 7,508
Median Household Income $48,836
Poverty Rate 12.4%
SNAP Households 612
SNAP Participation Rate 21.3%
Households Without Vehicle 6.3%
Group Quarters Population 1.3%
High Food Access Concern
Marion County has a low food access rate of 50.7%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 21.3% of households participate in SNAP.
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.