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Food Insecurity
This dashboard highlights indicators related to food insecurity for Greenwood County.
Indicator Gauge Icon Legend
Legend Colors
Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.
Compared to Distribution
the value is in the best half of communities.
the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.
the value is in the worst quarter of communities.
Compared to Target
meets target; 
does not meet target.
Compared to a Single Value
lower than the comparison value;
higher than the comparison value;
not statistically different from comparison value.
Trend
non-significant change over time; 
significant change over time; 
no change over time.
Compared to Prior Value
higher than the previous measurement period;
lower than the previous measurement period;
no statistically different change from previous measurement period.
County: Abbeville
Value
Compared to:
County: Abbeville Child Food Insecurity Rate
County: Abbeville Child Food Insecurity Rate
19.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
SC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 46 South Carolina counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
SC Value
(17.7%)
The regional value is compared to the South Carolina State value.
US Value
(18.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(14.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Abbeville Food Insecurity Rate
County: Abbeville Food Insecurity Rate
12.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
SC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 46 South Carolina counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
SC Value
(12.8%)
The regional value is compared to the South Carolina State value.
US Value
(13.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(9.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Abbeville Food Environment Index
County: Abbeville Food Environment Index
7.9
(2024)
Compared to:
SC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 46 South Carolina counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,108 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
SC Value
(6.7)
The regional value is compared to the South Carolina State value.
US Value
(7.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Prior Value
(7.6)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Abbeville Households that are Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE)
County: Abbeville Households that are Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE)
35.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
SC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 27 South Carolina counties.
SC Value
(30.0%)
The regional value is compared to the South Carolina State value.
Prior Value
(33.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
County: Abbeville Households with Cash Public Assistance Income
County: Abbeville Households with Cash Public Assistance Income
1.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
SC Counties
The distribution is based on data from 44 South Carolina counties.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,923 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
SC Value
(1.4%)
The regional value is compared to the South Carolina State value.
US Value
(2.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
