Murray County, GA
Food access and food desert data
40K
Population
38.5%
Low Food Access
13.3%
SNAP Participation
13.1%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 10
Low Access Tracts 5
Low Access Population 15,424
Low Access Percentage 38.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,470
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,157
Demographics & Assistance
Population 40,063
Median Household Income $60,617
Poverty Rate 13.1%
SNAP Households 1,969
SNAP Participation Rate 13.3%
Households Without Vehicle 4.6%
Group Quarters Population 0.7%
High Food Access Concern
Murray County has a low food access rate of 38.5%, 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.