Talbot County, GA

Food access and food desert data

6K
Population
69.4%
Low Food Access
20.1%
SNAP Participation
18.4%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 1
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 4,020
Low Access Percentage 69.4%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 869
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 290

Demographics & Assistance

Population 5,793
Median Household Income $48,065
Poverty Rate 18.4%
SNAP Households 511
SNAP Participation Rate 20.1%
Households Without Vehicle 11.6%
Group Quarters Population 0.5%

High Food Access Concern

Talbot County has a low food access rate of 69.4%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 20.1% of households participate in SNAP.

Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.