Tucker County, WV

Food access and food desert data

7K
Population
41.5%
Low Food Access
11.5%
SNAP Participation
9.8%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 2,800
Low Access Percentage 41.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 629
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 210

Demographics & Assistance

Population 6,747
Median Household Income $54,053
Poverty Rate 9.8%
SNAP Households 326
SNAP Participation Rate 11.5%
Households Without Vehicle 9.8%
Group Quarters Population 2.3%

High Food Access Concern

Tucker County has a low food access rate of 41.5%, 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.