Colquitt County, GA
Food access and food desert data
46K
Population
66.4%
Low Food Access
17.3%
SNAP Participation
24.4%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 11
Low Access Tracts 9
Low Access Population 30,420
Low Access Percentage 66.4%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 6,845
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 2,282
Demographics & Assistance
Population 45,813
Median Household Income $47,235
Poverty Rate 24.4%
SNAP Households 2,868
SNAP Participation Rate 17.3%
Households Without Vehicle 6.9%
Group Quarters Population 2.2%
High Food Access Concern
Colquitt County has a low food access rate of 66.4%, 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.