Vinton County, OH

Food access and food desert data

13K
Population
56.4%
Low Food Access
22.9%
SNAP Participation
19.1%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 3
Low Access Tracts 2
Low Access Population 7,214
Low Access Percentage 56.4%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,623
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 541

Demographics & Assistance

Population 12,790
Median Household Income $50,967
Poverty Rate 19.1%
SNAP Households 1,168
SNAP Participation Rate 22.9%
Households Without Vehicle 4.5%
Group Quarters Population 0.7%

High Food Access Concern

Vinton County has a low food access rate of 56.4%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 22.9% of households participate in SNAP.

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