Marshall County, AL

Food access and food desert data

98K
Population
43.3%
Low Food Access
11.1%
SNAP Participation
16.6%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 24
Low Access Tracts 13
Low Access Population 42,401
Low Access Percentage 43.3%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 9,536
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 3,179

Demographics & Assistance

Population 97,923
Median Household Income $58,272
Poverty Rate 16.6%
SNAP Households 4,002
SNAP Participation Rate 11.1%
Households Without Vehicle 4.8%
Group Quarters Population 1.3%

High Food Access Concern

Marshall County has a low food access rate of 43.3%, 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.