Stewart County, GA
Food access and food desert data
5K
Population
74.9%
Low Food Access
27.1%
SNAP Participation
21.9%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 1
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 3,836
Low Access Percentage 74.9%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 768
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 256
Demographics & Assistance
Population 5,121
Median Household Income $43,094
Poverty Rate 21.9%
SNAP Households 471
SNAP Participation Rate 27.1%
Households Without Vehicle 12.4%
Group Quarters Population 33.6%
High Food Access Concern
Stewart County has a low food access rate of 74.9%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 27.1% of households participate in SNAP.
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.