Stewart County, TN

Food access and food desert data

14K
Population
35.8%
Low Food Access
11.3%
SNAP Participation
11.5%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 3
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 4,913
Low Access Percentage 35.8%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,106
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 369

Demographics & Assistance

Population 13,724
Median Household Income $57,257
Poverty Rate 11.5%
SNAP Households 569
SNAP Participation Rate 11.3%
Households Without Vehicle 5.6%
Group Quarters Population 0.9%

High Food Access Concern

Stewart County has a low food access rate of 35.8%, 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.