Guernsey County, OH
Food access and food desert data
38K
Population
59.3%
Low Food Access
16.9%
SNAP Participation
17.0%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 10
Low Access Tracts 7
Low Access Population 22,777
Low Access Percentage 59.3%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 5,128
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,709
Demographics & Assistance
Population 38,409
Median Household Income $53,901
Poverty Rate 17.0%
SNAP Households 2,728
SNAP Participation Rate 16.9%
Households Without Vehicle 6.9%
Group Quarters Population 1.3%
High Food Access Concern
Guernsey County has a low food access rate of 59.3%, 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.