Early County, GA
Food access and food desert data
11K
Population
74.3%
Low Food Access
24.4%
SNAP Participation
22.2%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 3
Low Access Tracts 3
Low Access Population 7,989
Low Access Percentage 74.3%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,613
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 538
Demographics & Assistance
Population 10,753
Median Household Income $48,355
Poverty Rate 22.2%
SNAP Households 978
SNAP Participation Rate 24.4%
Households Without Vehicle 11.2%
Group Quarters Population 1.2%
High Food Access Concern
Early County has a low food access rate of 74.3%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 24.4% of households participate in SNAP.
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.