Haywood County, TN
Food access and food desert data
18K
Population
73.6%
Low Food Access
28.1%
SNAP Participation
21.9%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 4
Low Access Tracts 4
Low Access Population 13,105
Low Access Percentage 73.6%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,671
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 890
Demographics & Assistance
Population 17,806
Median Household Income $44,890
Poverty Rate 21.9%
SNAP Households 2,023
SNAP Participation Rate 28.1%
Households Without Vehicle 9.7%
Group Quarters Population 1.1%
High Food Access Concern
Haywood County has a low food access rate of 73.6%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 28.1% of households participate in SNAP.
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.