Terrell County, GA

Food access and food desert data

9K
Population
77.5%
Low Food Access
25.9%
SNAP Participation
29.8%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 2
Low Access Population 6,978
Low Access Percentage 77.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,351
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 450

Demographics & Assistance

Population 9,004
Median Household Income $43,507
Poverty Rate 29.8%
SNAP Households 856
SNAP Participation Rate 25.9%
Households Without Vehicle 11.8%
Group Quarters Population 3.5%

High Food Access Concern

Terrell County has a low food access rate of 77.5%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 25.9% of households participate in SNAP.

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