Pendleton County, WV

Food access and food desert data

6K
Population
43.9%
Low Food Access
12.9%
SNAP Participation
16.4%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 2,702
Low Access Percentage 43.9%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 608
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 203

Demographics & Assistance

Population 6,156
Median Household Income $52,458
Poverty Rate 16.4%
SNAP Households 305
SNAP Participation Rate 12.9%
Households Without Vehicle 4.4%
Group Quarters Population 1.8%

High Food Access Concern

Pendleton County has a low food access rate of 43.9%, 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.