Counties Where the Most People Don't Have Reliable Access to Food

50. McLeod County, MN
> Low access population: 45.3% (16,616 total)
> Low-income population: 9,384 residents, or 25.6% – #2,085 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 682 households, or 4.7% – #1,795 largest
> Poverty rate: 7.1% – #2,287 largest
> Population: 36,651 – #1,257 largest
> Closest city: Acoma Township, MN

49. Fremont County, Colorado
> Low access population: 45.4% (21,243 total)
> Low-income population: 13,524 residents, or 28.9% – #1,827 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 937 households, or 5.7% – #1,322 largest
> Poverty rate: 13.2% – #1,337 largest
> Population: 46,824 – #1,026 largest
> Closest city: Brookside, Colorado

48. Clermont County, OH
> Low access population: 45.4% (89,554 total)
> Low-income population: 49,524 residents, or 25.1% – #2,122 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 3,724 households, or 5.0% – #1,649 largest
> Poverty rate: 9.2% – #2,046 largest
> Population: 197,363 – #316 largest
> Closest city: Amelia, OH

47. Douglas County, Nevada
> Low access population: 45.5% (21,398 total)
> Low-income population: 11,794 residents, or 25.1% – #2,121 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 506 households, or 2.6% – #2,378 largest
> Poverty rate: 7.5% – #2,257 largest
> Population: 46,997 – #1,022 largest
> Closest city: Carter Springs, Nevada

46. Indian River County, FL
> Low access population: 45.6% (62,948 total)
> Low-income population: 51,151 residents, or 37.1% – #1,003 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 3,124 households, or 5.2% – #1,537 largest
> Poverty rate: 10.3% – #1,873 largest
> Population: 138,028 – #447 largest
> Closest city: Fellsmere, Florida

45. Richland County, SC
> Low access population: 45.6% (175,431 total)
> Low-income population: 133,006 residents, or 34.6% – #1,274 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 10,567 households, or 7.3% – #686 largest
> Poverty rate: 16.5% – #779 largest
> Population: 384,504 – #171 largest
> Closest city: Arcadia Lakes, SC

44. Warren County, OH
> Low access population: 45.7% (97,281 total)
> Low-income population: 32,250 residents, or 15.2% – #2,412 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 2,507 households, or 3.3% – #2,263 largest
> Poverty rate: 4.9% – #2,410 largest
> Population: 212,693 – #292 largest
> Closest city: Blanchester, OH

43. Cherokee, Kansas
> Low access population: 45.8% (9,884 total)
> Low-income population: 8,186 residents, or 37.9% – #915 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 562 households, or 6.5% – #966 largest
> Poverty rate: 13.2% – #1,335 largest
> Population: 21,603 – #1,758 largest
> Closest city: Baxter Springs, Kansas

42. Washington County, MN
> Low access population: 45.8% (109,179 total)
> Low-income population: 34,566 residents, or 14.5% – #2,419 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 3,282 households, or 3.7% – #2,153 largest
> Poverty rate: 4.4% – #2,434 largest
> Population: 238,136 – #270 largest
> Closest city: Afton, MN

41. St. Lucie County, FL
> Low access population: 45.9% (127,479 total)
> Low-income population: 113,931 residents, or 41.0% – #652 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 5,697 households, or 5.2% – #1,502 largest
> Poverty rate: 13.1% – #1,361 largest
> Population: 277,789 – #232 largest
> Closest city: Fort Pierce, Florida

40. Montgomery County, TN
> Low access population: 46.1% (79,476 total)
> Low-income population: 66,646 residents, or 38.7% – #862 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 2,889 households, or 4.5% – #1,851 largest
> Poverty rate: 12.3% – #1,510 largest
> Population: 172,331 – #359 largest
> Closest city: Clarksville, Tennessee

39. Citrus County, FL
> Low access population: 46.2% (65,214 total)
> Low-income population: 56,153 residents, or 39.8% – #753 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 3,653 households, or 5.8% – #1,257 largest
> Poverty rate: 15.0% – #1,045 largest
> Population: 141,236 – #437 largest
> Closest city: Beverly Hills, Florida

38. Douglas County, WA
> Low access population: 46.4% (17,834 total)
> Low-income population: 14,576 residents, or 37.9% – #914 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 609 households, or 4.4% – #1,917 largest
> Poverty rate: 11.0% – #1,757 largest
> Population: 38,431 – #1,207 largest
> Closest city: Bridgeport, Washington

37. Williamson County, TX
> Low access population: 46.5% (196,748 total)
> Low-income population: 98,379 residents, or 23.3% – #2,227 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 4,323 households, or 2.8% – #2,347 largest
> Poverty rate: 6.1% – #2,354 largest
> Population: 422,679 – #159 largest
> Closest city: Bartlett, TX

36. James County, VA
> Low access population: 46.7% (31,315 total)
> Low-income population: 13,281 residents, or 19.8% – #2,337 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 1,000 households, or 3.7% – #2,159 largest
> Poverty rate: 6.6% – #2,325 largest
> Population: 67,009 – #784 largest
> Closest city: Toano, VA

35. Petersburg County, VA
> Low access population: 46.8% (15,173 total)
> Low-income population: 16,281 residents, or 50.2% – #98 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 2,506 households, or 18.4% – #17 largest
> Poverty rate: 22.6% – #227 largest
> Population: 32,420 – #1,378 largest
> Closest city: Petersburg, VA

34. Red Willow County, NB
> Low access population: 46.9% (5,184 total)
> Low-income population: 3,425 residents, or 31.0% – #1,642 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 253 households, or 5.4% – #1,415 largest
> Poverty rate: 10.0% – #1,920 largest
> Population: 11,055 – #2,359 largest
> Closest city: Bartley, Nebraska

33. St. Charles Parish, LA
> Low access population: 47.2% (24,922 total)
> Low-income population: 13,346 residents, or 25.3% – #2,102 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 826 households, or 4.5% – #1,885 largest
> Poverty rate: 11.2% – #1,714 largest
> Population: 52,780 – #937 largest
> Closest city: Ama, Louisiana

32. Chesterfield County, VA
> Low access population: 47.2% (149,371 total)
> Low-income population: 64,759 residents, or 20.5% – #2,315 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 3,667 households, or 3.2% – #2,292 largest
> Poverty rate: 6.6% – #2,328 largest
> Population: 316,236 – #201 largest
> Closest city: Bellwood, VA

31. Beaufort County, SC
> Low access population: 47.5% (77,017 total)
> Low-income population: 51,511 residents, or 31.8% – #1,562 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 3,262 households, or 5.0% – #1,625 largest
> Poverty rate: 9.3% – #2,031 largest
> Population: 162,233 – #380 largest
> Closest city: Beaufort, SC

30. Richmond County, GA
> Low access population: 47.6% (95,414 total)
> Low-income population: 90,770 residents, or 45.3% – #307 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 6,864 households, or 8.9% – #326 largest
> Poverty rate: 23.2% – #195 largest
> Population: 200,549 – #310 largest
> Closest city: Augusta, GA

29. Sandoval County, NM
> Low access population: 48.3% (63,492 total)
> Low-income population: 45,612 residents, or 34.7% – #1,261 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 1,466 households, or 3.1% – #2,307 largest
> Poverty rate: 12.1% – #1,548 largest
> Population: 131,561 – #469 largest
> Closest city: Algodones, NM

28. Calhoun County, TX
> Low access population: 48.3% (10,319 total)
> Low-income population: 8,038 residents, or 37.6% – #946 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 282 households, or 3.6% – #2,177 largest
> Poverty rate: 10.1% – #1,901 largest
> Population: 21,381 – #1,766 largest
> Closest city: Point Comfort, TX

27. Paulding County, GA
> Low access population: 48.6% (69,204 total)
> Low-income population: 42,994 residents, or 30.2% – #1,721 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 1,239 households, or 2.6% – #2,379 largest
> Poverty rate: 6.9% – #2,304 largest
> Population: 142,324 – #434 largest
> Closest city: Braswell, GA

26. DeSoto County, MS
> Low access population: 48.7% (78,485 total)
> Low-income population: 43,807 residents, or 27.2% – #1,976 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 1,933 households, or 3.3% – #2,249 largest
> Poverty rate: 9.6% – #1,987 largest
> Population: 161,252 – #383 largest
> Closest city: Bridgetown, Mississippi

25. Riley County, KS
> Low access population: 48.8% (34,707 total)
> Low-income population: 27,733 residents, or 39.0% – #823 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 1,702 households, or 6.6% – #942 largest
> Poverty rate: 22.7% – #219 largest
> Population: 71,115 – #750 largest
> Closest city: Ashland Township, Kansas

24. Charlotte County, FL
> Low access population: 48.8% (78,148 total)
> Low-income population: 55,817 residents, or 34.9% – #1,237 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 3,420 households, or 4.7% – #1,794 largest
> Poverty rate: 10.6% – #1,825 largest
> Population: 159,978 – #388 largest
> Closest city: Charlotte Harbor, Florida

23. Henry County, GA
> Low access population: 49.4% (100,823 total)
> Low-income population: 58,992 residents, or 28.9% – #1,822 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 1,651 households, or 2.4% – #2,399 largest
> Poverty rate: 9.1% – #2,058 largest
> Population: 203,922 – #301 largest
> Closest city: Hampton, GA

22. Boone County, Kentucky
> Low access population: 49.8% (59,190 total)
> Low-income population: 26,252 residents, or 22.1% – #2,268 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 1,484 households, or 3.4% – #2,230 largest
> Poverty rate: 6.5% – #2,335 largest
> Population: 118,811 – #505 largest
> Closest city: Belleview, Kentucky

21. Val Verde County, TX
> Low access population: 50.1% (24,504 total)
> Low-income population: 21,709 residents, or 44.4% – #370 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 1,020 households, or 6.5% – #967 largest
> Poverty rate: 18.3% – #561 largest
> Population: 48,879 – #996 largest
> Closest city: Amistad, TX

20. Hancock County, WV
> Low access population: 50.2% (15,403 total)
> Low-income population: 10,376 residents, or 33.8% – #1,348 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 1,134 households, or 8.5% – #402 largest
> Poverty rate: 14.0% – #1,200 largest
> Population: 30,676 – #1,418 largest
> Closest city: Chester, WV

19. Dooly County, GA
> Low access population: 50.4% (7,521 total)
> Low-income population: 6,225 residents, or 41.7% – #581 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 501 households, or 9.5% – #248 largest
> Poverty rate: 22.5% – #235 largest
> Population: 14,918 – #2,114 largest
> Closest city: Byromville, GA

18. Barnstable County, Massachusetts
> Low access population: 51.0% (110,199 total)
> Low-income population: 43,022 residents, or 19.9% – #2,334 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 4,759 households, or 5.0% – #1,655 largest
> Poverty rate: 6.7% – #2,318 largest
> Population: 215,888 – #288 largest
> Closest city: Barnstable, Massachusetts

17. Hamilton County, IN
> Low access population: 51.2% (140,497 total)
> Low-income population: 42,435 residents, or 15.5% – #2,410 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 2,632 households, or 2.6% – #2,369 largest
> Poverty rate: 4.4% – #2,431 largest
> Population: 274,569 – #235 largest
> Closest city: Adams Township, Indiana

16. Carbon County, WY
> Low access population: 51.3% (8,151 total)
> Low-income population: 4,438 residents, or 27.9% – #1,904 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 206 households, or 3.2% – #2,279 largest
> Poverty rate: 13.3% – #1,325 largest
> Population: 15,885 – #2,056 largest
> Closest city: Arlington, Wyoming

15. Hendricks County, Indiana
> Low access population: 51.5% (74,972 total)
> Low-income population: 23,813 residents, or 16.4% – #2,393 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 1,115 households, or 2.1% – #2,420 largest
> Poverty rate: 5.3% – #2,389 largest
> Population: 145,448 – #430 largest
> Closest city: Amo, Indiana

14. Flagler County, FL
> Low access population: 51.9% (49,627 total)
> Low-income population: 35,422 residents, or 37.0% – #1,009 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 1,510 households, or 3.9% – #2,112 largest
> Poverty rate: 11.0% – #1,744 largest
> Population: 95,696 – #605 largest
> Closest city: Beverly Beach, Florida

13. Plaquemines Parish, LA
> Low access population: 52.6% (12,122 total)
> Low-income population: 8,113 residents, or 35.2% – #1,201 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 491 households, or 6.1% – #1,129 largest
> Poverty rate: 17.8% – #613 largest
> Population: 23,042 – #1,686 largest
> Closest city: Belle Chasse, Louisiana

12. Carroll County, GA
> Low access population: 53.0% (58,614 total)
> Low-income population: 43,384 residents, or 39.3% – #803 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 2,185 households, or 5.6% – #1,348 largest
> Poverty rate: 16.3% – #825 largest
> Population: 110,527 – #536 largest
> Closest city: Bowdon, GA

11. Putnam County, NY
> Low access population: 53.6% (53,405 total)
> Low-income population: 12,914 residents, or 13.0% – #2,433 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 1,661 households, or 4.7% – #1,761 largest
> Poverty rate: 5.6% – #2,380 largest
> Population: 99,710 – #583 largest
> Closest city: Brewster, New York

10. Forsyth County, GA
> Low access population: 55.9% (98,125 total)
> Low-income population: 32,635 residents, or 18.6% – #2,358 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 1,294 households, or 2.2% – #2,415 largest
> Poverty rate: 5.2% – #2,392 largest
> Population: 175,511 – #352 largest
> Closest city: Cumming, GA

9. Bristol County, RI
> Low access population: 56.0% (27,937 total)
> Low-income population: 8,617 residents, or 17.3% – #2,380 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 1,252 households, or 6.5% – #960 largest
> Poverty rate: 7.1% – #2,291 largest
> Population: 49,875 – #978 largest
> Closest city: Barrington, Rhode Island

8. Valencia County, NM
> Low access population: 57.7% (44,168 total)
> Low-income population: 33,682 residents, or 44.0% – #401 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 923 households, or 3.4% – #2,242 largest
> Poverty rate: 16.6% – #770 largest
> Population: 76,569 – #708 largest
> Closest city: Adelino, NM

7. Bethel County, AK
> Low access population: 59.1% (10,059 total)
> Low-income population: 9,730 residents, or 57.2% – #20 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 2,573 households, or 55.3% – #04 largest
> Poverty rate: 28.6% – #61 largest
> Population: 17,013 – #1,983 largest
> Closest city: Akiachak, AK

6. Coryell County, TX
> Low access population: 59.8% (45,103 total)
> Low-income population: 23,689 residents, or 31.4% – #1,598 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 936 households, or 4.2% – #2,002 largest
> Poverty rate: 11.5% – #1,666 largest
> Population: 75,388 – #720 largest
> Closest city: Evant, TX

5. Pulaski County, MO
> Low access population: 63.3% (33,069 total)
> Low-income population: 15,065 residents, or 28.8% – #1,831 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 794 households, or 5.0% – #1,662 largest
> Poverty rate: 14.4% – #1,126 largest
> Population: 52,274 – #946 largest
> Closest city: Crocker, MO

4. Poquoson County, VA
> Low access population: 65.0% (7,896 total)
> Low-income population: 1,664 residents, or 13.7% – #2,426 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 187 households, or 4.1% – #2,010 largest
> Poverty rate: 5.0% – #2,405 largest
> Population: 12,150 – #2,296 largest
> Closest city: Poquoson, VA

3. Chattahoochee County, GA
> Low access population: 71.9% (8,102 total)
> Low-income population: 3,293 residents, or 29.2% – #1,787 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 149 households, or 5.5% – #1,360 largest
> Poverty rate: 18.1% – #590 largest
> Population: 11,267 – #2,344 largest
> Closest city: Cusseta, GA

2. Franklin County, TX
> Low access population: 74.2% (7,870 total)
> Low-income population: 3,109 residents, or 29.3% – #1,779 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 120 households, or 2.9% – #2,337 largest
> Poverty rate: 8.2% – #2,171 largest
> Population: 10,605 – #2,391 largest
> Closest city: Mount Vernon, TX

1. Nye County, NV
> Low access population: 86.8% (38,157 total)
> Low-income population: 16,572 residents, or 37.7% – #933 largest out of 2,443 counties
> Housing units without a vehicle: 692 households, or 3.8% – #2,120 largest
> Poverty rate: 16.5% – #790 largest
> Population: 43,946 – #1,085 largest
> Closest city: Amargosa Valley, Nevada