Pickett County, TN
Food access and food desert data
5K
Population
69.8%
Low Food Access
22.0%
SNAP Participation
21.0%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 1
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 3,519
Low Access Percentage 69.8%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 756
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 252
Demographics & Assistance
Population 5,042
Median Household Income $44,317
Poverty Rate 21.0%
SNAP Households 484
SNAP Participation Rate 22.0%
Households Without Vehicle 8.2%
Group Quarters Population 1.4%
High Food Access Concern
Pickett County has a low food access rate of 69.8%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 22.0% of households participate in SNAP.
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.