Acadia Parish, LA vs Allen Parish, LA
Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.
| Metric | Acadia Parish, LA | Allen Parish, LA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 58K | 23K |
| Low Food Access % | 73.3% | 68.0% |
| SNAP Participation % | 22.3% | 20.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.7% | 19.6% |
| Median Household Income | $44,977 | $52,755 |
| Households Without Vehicle | 9.2% | 8.2% |
| Low Access Population | 42,275 | 15,503 |
| Low Access Tracts | 13 | 5 |
Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).
Acadia Parish, LA full profile →
73.3% low access · 22.3% SNAP
Allen Parish, LA full profile →
68.0% low access · 20.3% SNAP
Data Sources
Source: USDA Economic Research Service Food Access Research Atlas — low-access and food desert tract classifications. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates — population, poverty, income, SNAP, and vehicle access.