Frederick County, MD

Food access and food desert data

274K
Population
11.6%
Low Food Access
7.0%
SNAP Participation
6.2%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 68
Low Access Tracts 10
Low Access Population 31,764
Low Access Percentage 11.6%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 7,138
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 2,379

Demographics & Assistance

Population 273,829
Median Household Income $115,724
Poverty Rate 6.2%
SNAP Households 6,986
SNAP Participation Rate 7.0%
Households Without Vehicle 3.9%
Group Quarters Population 1.6%

Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.