Calhoun County, SC

Food access and food desert data

14K
Population
55.6%
Low Food Access
16.3%
SNAP Participation
18.7%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 4
Low Access Tracts 3
Low Access Population 7,865
Low Access Percentage 55.6%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,771
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 590

Demographics & Assistance

Population 14,145
Median Household Income $55,550
Poverty Rate 18.7%
SNAP Households 969
SNAP Participation Rate 16.3%
Households Without Vehicle 5.3%
Group Quarters Population 1.5%

High Food Access Concern

Calhoun County has a low food access rate of 55.6%, 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.