Appling County, GA
Food access and food desert data
18K
Population
70.0%
Low Food Access
20.0%
SNAP Participation
25.3%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 5
Low Access Tracts 4
Low Access Population 12,909
Low Access Percentage 70.0%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,766
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 922
Demographics & Assistance
Population 18,441
Median Household Income $43,268
Poverty Rate 25.3%
SNAP Households 1,378
SNAP Participation Rate 20.0%
Households Without Vehicle 7.4%
Group Quarters Population 2.5%
High Food Access Concern
Appling County has a low food access rate of 70.0%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store.
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.