Williamsburg County, SC

Food access and food desert data

31K
Population
75.1%
Low Food Access
21.6%
SNAP Participation
23.5%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 8
Low Access Tracts 8
Low Access Population 23,190
Low Access Percentage 75.1%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 4,632
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,544

Demographics & Assistance

Population 30,879
Median Household Income $40,848
Poverty Rate 23.5%
SNAP Households 2,590
SNAP Participation Rate 21.6%
Households Without Vehicle 14.2%
Group Quarters Population 5.0%

High Food Access Concern

Williamsburg County has a low food access rate of 75.1%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 21.6% of households participate in SNAP.

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