Pierce County, GA
Food access and food desert data
20K
Population
41.1%
Low Food Access
15.3%
SNAP Participation
15.3%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 5
Low Access Tracts 3
Low Access Population 8,147
Low Access Percentage 41.1%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,833
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 611
Demographics & Assistance
Population 19,822
Median Household Income $54,861
Poverty Rate 15.3%
SNAP Households 1,140
SNAP Participation Rate 15.3%
Households Without Vehicle 3.3%
Group Quarters Population 1.0%
High Food Access Concern
Pierce County has a low food access rate of 41.1%, 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.