Baker County, GA

Food access and food desert data

3K
Population
66.7%
Low Food Access
17.2%
SNAP Participation
23.1%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 1
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 1,920
Low Access Percentage 66.7%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 432
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 144

Demographics & Assistance

Population 2,878
Median Household Income $45,417
Poverty Rate 23.1%
SNAP Households 189
SNAP Participation Rate 17.2%
Households Without Vehicle 7.2%
Group Quarters Population 1.0%

High Food Access Concern

Baker County has a low food access rate of 66.7%, 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.