Worcester County, MD

Food access and food desert data

53K

Population

27.4%

Low Food Access

10.5%

SNAP Participation

8.2%

Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 13

Low Access Tracts 4

Low Access Population 14,475

Low Access Percentage 27.4%

Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,255

Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,085

Population 52,827

Median Household Income $76,689

Poverty Rate 8.2%

SNAP Households 2,453

SNAP Participation Rate 10.5%

Households Without Vehicle 5.6%

Group Quarters Population 1.4%

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