Randolph County, NC

Food access and food desert data

144K
Population
40.6%
Low Food Access
14.9%
SNAP Participation
14.7%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 36
Low Access Tracts 18
Low Access Population 58,628
Low Access Percentage 40.6%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 13,180
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 4,393

Demographics & Assistance

Population 144,403
Median Household Income $56,423
Poverty Rate 14.7%
SNAP Households 8,330
SNAP Participation Rate 14.9%
Households Without Vehicle 3.7%
Group Quarters Population 1.1%

High Food Access Concern

Randolph County has a low food access rate of 40.6%, 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.