Chilton County, AL

Food access and food desert data

45K
Population
36.4%
Low Food Access
13.0%
SNAP Participation
14.5%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 11
Low Access Tracts 5
Low Access Population 16,431
Low Access Percentage 36.4%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,697
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,232

Demographics & Assistance

Population 45,140
Median Household Income $62,471
Poverty Rate 14.5%
SNAP Households 2,198
SNAP Participation Rate 13.0%
Households Without Vehicle 3.3%
Group Quarters Population 1.0%

High Food Access Concern

Chilton County has a low food access rate of 36.4%, 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.