Greenwood County, SC

Food access and food desert data

69K
Population
60.1%
Low Food Access
14.3%
SNAP Participation
17.3%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 17
Low Access Tracts 13
Low Access Population 41,655
Low Access Percentage 60.1%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 9,370
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 3,123

Demographics & Assistance

Population 69,309
Median Household Income $47,553
Poverty Rate 17.3%
SNAP Households 3,955
SNAP Participation Rate 14.3%
Households Without Vehicle 8.3%
Group Quarters Population 4.6%

High Food Access Concern

Greenwood County has a low food access rate of 60.1%, 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.