Southampton County, VA

Food access and food desert data

18K
Population
27.8%
Low Food Access
12.1%
SNAP Participation
8.4%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 5
Low Access Tracts 2
Low Access Population 5,005
Low Access Percentage 27.8%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,124
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 375

Demographics & Assistance

Population 18,003
Median Household Income $67,813
Poverty Rate 8.4%
SNAP Households 825
SNAP Participation Rate 12.1%
Households Without Vehicle 5.0%
Group Quarters Population 7.5%

Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.