Tioga County, NY
Food access and food desert data
48K
Population
36.5%
Low Food Access
11.7%
SNAP Participation
10.2%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 12
Low Access Tracts 5
Low Access Population 17,646
Low Access Percentage 36.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,967
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,322
Demographics & Assistance
Population 48,344
Median Household Income $70,427
Poverty Rate 10.2%
SNAP Households 2,378
SNAP Participation Rate 11.7%
Households Without Vehicle 6.5%
Group Quarters Population 1.2%
High Food Access Concern
Tioga County has a low food access rate of 36.5%, 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.