Jeff Davis County, GA

Food access and food desert data

15K
Population
68.5%
Low Food Access
18.5%
SNAP Participation
22.6%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 4
Low Access Tracts 3
Low Access Population 10,132
Low Access Percentage 68.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,219
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 740

Demographics & Assistance

Population 14,791
Median Household Income $41,780
Poverty Rate 22.6%
SNAP Households 993
SNAP Participation Rate 18.5%
Households Without Vehicle 7.7%
Group Quarters Population 0.8%

High Food Access Concern

Jeff Davis County has a low food access rate of 68.5%, 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.