Irwin County, GA
Food access and food desert data
9K
Population
55.1%
Low Food Access
10.2%
SNAP Participation
22.0%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 5,227
Low Access Percentage 55.1%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,177
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 392
Demographics & Assistance
Population 9,487
Median Household Income $46,383
Poverty Rate 22.0%
SNAP Households 362
SNAP Participation Rate 10.2%
Households Without Vehicle 6.8%
Group Quarters Population 3.0%
High Food Access Concern
Irwin County has a low food access rate of 55.1%, 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.