Sullivan County, PA

Food access and food desert data

6K
Population
30.3%
Low Food Access
7.6%
SNAP Participation
12.2%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 1
Low Access Tracts 0
Low Access Population 1,782
Low Access Percentage 30.3%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 401
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 134

Demographics & Assistance

Population 5,880
Median Household Income $62,910
Poverty Rate 12.2%
SNAP Households 188
SNAP Participation Rate 7.6%
Households Without Vehicle 5.3%
Group Quarters Population 6.4%

High Food Access Concern

Sullivan County has a low food access rate of 30.3%, 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.