Harnett County, NC
Food access and food desert data
135K
Population
41.3%
Low Food Access
14.0%
SNAP Participation
14.4%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 34
Low Access Tracts 18
Low Access Population 55,639
Low Access Percentage 41.3%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 12,529
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 4,176
Demographics & Assistance
Population 134,718
Median Household Income $64,992
Poverty Rate 14.4%
SNAP Households 6,709
SNAP Participation Rate 14.0%
Households Without Vehicle 4.3%
Group Quarters Population 2.4%
High Food Access Concern
Harnett County has a low food access rate of 41.3%, 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.