Aransas County, TX
Food access and food desert data
24K
Population
50.0%
Low Food Access
13.3%
SNAP Participation
17.9%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 6
Low Access Tracts 4
Low Access Population 12,024
Low Access Percentage 50.0%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,705
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 902
Demographics & Assistance
Population 24,048
Median Household Income $58,168
Poverty Rate 17.9%
SNAP Households 1,522
SNAP Participation Rate 13.3%
Households Without Vehicle 5.1%
Group Quarters Population 1.4%
High Food Access Concern
Aransas County has a low food access rate of 50.0%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store.
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.