Cameron Parish, LA vs Acadia Parish, LA

Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.

Metric Cameron Parish, LA Acadia Parish, LA
Population 5K 57K
Low Food Access % 25.6% 6.6%
SNAP Participation % 8.6% 24.4%
Poverty Rate 7.4% 25.0%
Median Household Income $75,278 $45,562
Households Without Vehicle 2.7% 10.5%
Low Access Population 1,749 4,092
Low Access Tracts 2 3

Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).

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.