Taliaferro County, GA
Food access and food desert data
2K
Population
69.5%
Low Food Access
26.6%
SNAP Participation
18.9%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 1
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 1,136
Low Access Percentage 69.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 245
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 82
Demographics & Assistance
Population 1,635
Median Household Income $45,881
Poverty Rate 18.9%
SNAP Households 171
SNAP Participation Rate 26.6%
Households Without Vehicle 8.6%
Group Quarters Population 0.2%
High Food Access Concern
Taliaferro County has a low food access rate of 69.5%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 26.6% of households participate in SNAP.
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.