Giles County, TN
Food access and food desert data
30K
Population
36.3%
Low Food Access
12.9%
SNAP Participation
13.5%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 8
Low Access Tracts 4
Low Access Population 11,005
Low Access Percentage 36.3%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,478
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 826
Demographics & Assistance
Population 30,317
Median Household Income $56,877
Poverty Rate 13.5%
SNAP Households 1,473
SNAP Participation Rate 12.9%
Households Without Vehicle 4.0%
Group Quarters Population 2.5%
High Food Access Concern
Giles County has a low food access rate of 36.3%, 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.