Randolph County, WV

Food access and food desert data

28K
Population
61.5%
Low Food Access
16.3%
SNAP Participation
15.5%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 7
Low Access Tracts 5
Low Access Population 17,223
Low Access Percentage 61.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,877
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,292

Demographics & Assistance

Population 28,005
Median Household Income $51,186
Poverty Rate 15.5%
SNAP Households 1,692
SNAP Participation Rate 16.3%
Households Without Vehicle 10.9%
Group Quarters Population 8.8%

High Food Access Concern

Randolph County has a low food access rate of 61.5%, 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.