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 | 67K | 598K |
| Low Food Access % | 30.4% | 33.7% |
| SNAP Participation % | 21.0% | 6.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.9% | 5.6% |
| Median Household Income | $59,603 | $124,911 |
| Households Without Vehicle | 9.1% | 4.1% |
| Low Access Population | 22,797 | 181,108 |
| Low Access Tracts | 10 | 65 |
Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).
Allegany County, MD full profile →
30.4% low access · 21.0% SNAP
Anne Arundel County, MD full profile →
33.7% low access · 6.5% 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.