Alamance County, NC vs Alexander County, NC
Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.
| Metric | Alamance County, NC | Alexander County, NC |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 177K | 36K |
| Low Food Access % | 25.0% | 20.4% |
| SNAP Participation % | 13.6% | 13.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.4% | 12.6% |
| Median Household Income | $65,651 | $65,354 |
| Households Without Vehicle | 4.7% | 3.1% |
| Low Access Population | 37,774 | 7,590 |
| Low Access Tracts | 19 | 2 |
Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).
Alamance County, NC full profile →
25.0% low access · 13.6% SNAP
Alexander County, NC full profile →
20.4% low access · 13.5% SNAP
Data Sources
Source: USDA Economic Research Service Food Access Research Atlas - low-access and food desert tract classifications. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates - population, poverty, income, SNAP, and vehicle access.