PlainFoodAccess

Polk County, NC

Food access and food desert data

20K
Population
22.8%
Low Food Access
9.0%
SNAP Participation
11.0%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 5
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 4,455
Low Access Percentage 22.8%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,004
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 335

Demographics & Assistance

Population 19,538
Median Household Income $60,465
Poverty Rate 11.0%
SNAP Households 771
SNAP Participation Rate 9.0%
Households Without Vehicle 3.7%
Group Quarters Population 1.7%
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Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.