Marlboro County, SC
Food access and food desert data
27K
Population
75.8%
Low Food Access
20.2%
SNAP Participation
27.8%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 7
Low Access Tracts 7
Low Access Population 20,151
Low Access Percentage 75.8%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,988
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,329
Demographics & Assistance
Population 26,585
Median Household Income $34,275
Poverty Rate 27.8%
SNAP Households 1,913
SNAP Participation Rate 20.2%
Households Without Vehicle 13.3%
Group Quarters Population 8.9%
High Food Access Concern
Marlboro County has a low food access rate of 75.8%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 20.2% of households participate in SNAP.
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.