Gordon County, GA

Food access and food desert data

58K
Population
34.7%
Low Food Access
9.5%
SNAP Participation
14.0%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 14
Low Access Tracts 6
Low Access Population 20,051
Low Access Percentage 34.7%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 4,506
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,502

Demographics & Assistance

Population 57,785
Median Household Income $57,555
Poverty Rate 14.0%
SNAP Households 1,948
SNAP Participation Rate 9.5%
Households Without Vehicle 4.6%
Group Quarters Population 0.9%

High Food Access Concern

Gordon County has a low food access rate of 34.7%, 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.