Screven County, GA

Food access and food desert data

14K
Population
53.6%
Low Food Access
14.4%
SNAP Participation
18.4%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 4
Low Access Tracts 3
Low Access Population 7,518
Low Access Percentage 53.6%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,692
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 564

Demographics & Assistance

Population 14,026
Median Household Income $49,941
Poverty Rate 18.4%
SNAP Households 682
SNAP Participation Rate 14.4%
Households Without Vehicle 5.4%
Group Quarters Population 2.5%

High Food Access Concern

Screven County has a low food access rate of 53.6%, 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.