Allegany County, MD vs Anne Arundel County, MD
Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.
| Metric | Allegany County, MD | Anne Arundel County, MD |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 68K | 588K |
| Low Food Access % | 64.6% | 9.6% |
| SNAP Participation % | 21.2% | 6.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.9% | 5.8% |
| Median Household Income | $55,248 | $116,009 |
| Households Without Vehicle | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| Low Access Population | 44,032 | 56,458 |
| Low Access Tracts | 14 | 18 |
Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).
Allegany County, MD full profile →
64.6% low access · 21.2% SNAP
Anne Arundel County, MD full profile →
9.6% low access · 6.1% 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.