Warren County, NC

Food access and food desert data

19K
Population
72.7%
Low Food Access
22.7%
SNAP Participation
21.2%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 5
Low Access Tracts 5
Low Access Population 13,670
Low Access Percentage 72.7%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,820
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 940

Demographics & Assistance

Population 18,803
Median Household Income $42,282
Poverty Rate 21.2%
SNAP Households 1,742
SNAP Participation Rate 22.7%
Households Without Vehicle 10.4%
Group Quarters Population 4.7%

High Food Access Concern

Warren County has a low food access rate of 72.7%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 22.7% of households participate in SNAP.

Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.