Union County, PA
Food access and food desert data
43K
Population
41.5%
Low Food Access
10.7%
SNAP Participation
10.8%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 11
Low Access Tracts 6
Low Access Population 17,807
Low Access Percentage 41.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 4,008
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,336
Demographics & Assistance
Population 42,908
Median Household Income $64,914
Poverty Rate 10.8%
SNAP Households 1,514
SNAP Participation Rate 10.7%
Households Without Vehicle 9.2%
Group Quarters Population 20.4%
High Food Access Concern
Union 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.