Signature · 1 LILA tracts (33.3% of tracts)

Camp County, TX

Camp County's signature pressure is desert tracts: 1 LILA tracts (33.3% of the book) alongside 10.6% low-access.

10.6%
low-access pop.
1
food-desert tracts
16.6%
on SNAP
13K
residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA 2019 Census ACS 2024 TX

USDA FARA access plate

County Camp County, TX

LA-MODERATE · BELOW-NATIONAL · LILA-SINGLE · SNAP-HEAVY · VEH-OK · DENSITY-DENSE

  • LA-MODERATE 10.6% low-access
  • BELOW-NATIONAL -11.5 pts vs US
  • LILA-SINGLE 1 food-desert tract
  • SNAP-HEAVY 16.6% SNAP
  • VEH-OK 6.7% no vehicle
  • DENSITY-DENSE 33% tracts LILA

Nearest low-access peer: Hemphill County (+ 0.0 pts)

Lower-band low-access

Camp County lands in the lower national band (10.6%, #2,434 of 3,079); local tracts can still diverge from the county mean.

#2,434
national by low-access %
#221
in TX
1
low-access tracts
613
food-desert residents

Lower-band county means still leave tract outliers on the table below.

Signature read: 1 LILA tracts (33.3% of tracts) .

How Camp County compares nationally

Camp County lands in the middle of the national distribution: a 10.6% low-access share that beats 22% of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data (rank #2,446).

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Camp County's lower-band USDA tier split

3 census tracts grouped by USDA classification · 1 LILA.

Food access tier distribution for Camp County, TX USDA-defined food-access tiers: 2 census tracts adequate (within distance threshold), 0 limited, 1 severe (low-income low-access food desert). Total 3 tracts evaluated. 2 tracts adequate (66.7%) 1 tracts severe / food desert (33.3%) Adequate 67% Limited 0% Severe 33% Food-access tier distribution: Camp County, TX
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas 2019

By USDA urbanicity classification, Camp County has 1 urban and 2 rural census tracts. The 1-mile (urban) vs 10-mile (rural) distance threshold above applies per tract, so a county's access rate reflects this mix.

Camp County vs nearby low low-access peers

Poles + nearest peers in Texas, not a full county-board reprint

% low-access
Source USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas As of 2019 edition

FARA 2019 · lower low-access

USDA Food Access Research Atlas 2019 indicators for Camp County
IndicatorValue
Census Tracts3
Atlas Population (2010 basis)12,401
Low-Access Tracts1
Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access)1
Low-Access Population1,315
Low-Access Share10.6%well below the national average
Low-Income & Low-Access Population613

ACS 2024 · elevated SNAP band

Census ACS 2024 demographic and SNAP data for Camp County
IndicatorValue
Population12,798
Median Household Income$58,843
Poverty Rate19.9%above the national average
SNAP Households800
SNAP Participation Rate16.6%above the national average
Households Without a Vehicle6.7%below the national average
Group-Quarters Population0.6%

SNAP retailers in Camp County

Camp County has 15 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 5 store categories. Combination Grocery/Other lead with 6 locations (40% of the total), followed by convenience store.

Combination Grocery/Other · 6

  • cvs/ pharmacy inc 7781, pittsburg
  • dollar general 1921, pittsburg
  • dollartree 8548, pittsburg
  • dollar general 15077, pittsburg
  • family dollar 13138, pittsburg
  • family dollar 4625, pittsburg

Convenience Store · 6

  • e-z mart 4373, pittsburg
  • nilmah investment inc, pittsburg
  • paradise quick stop # 15, pittsburg
  • pittsburg corner express, pittsburg
  • quick track 11, pittsburg
  • the villager grocery, pittsburg

Meat/Poultry Specialty · 1

  • city meat market, pittsburg

Medium Grocery Store · 1

  • los mismos meat market, pittsburg

Supermarket · 1

  • brookshire food store 46, pittsburg

Source: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator (currently authorized stores, a live third population, not the 2019 Atlas or ACS 2024 snapshot above).

Other Counties in Texas

One of 253 counties in Texas, 6 are shown here.

Compare Camp County vs Anderson County → · All Texas counties →

Counties near Camp County's lower low-access or SNAP band

Two USDA/ACS-derived peer sets for Camp County, both outside Texas so the neighborhoods are not the same-state county list above.

Similar low-access share

Nearest low-access rates outside TX (10.6% here).

Similar SNAP participation

Nearest household SNAP rates outside TX (16.6% here).

Source: USDA Food Access Research Atlas (2019) + Census ACS 2024 SNAP. Peers floor at 10,000 residents so stub counties cannot own the match.

Camp County inside a lower low-access state context

Camp County sits inside Texas (ringed). Each state is colored by population-weighted low-access; click any state to compare.

USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas (2019), population-weighted · Census ACS 2024 context

Read with this county

Sources: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas (2019) · U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates · methodology · compiled .

PlainFoodAccess renders this county profile directly from the USDA Food Access Research Atlas (2019) and U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates), no number is typed in by an editor. Figures for Camp County, TX are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 48063. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-06-23. Primary sources: USDA Food Access Research Atlas and Census ACS 5-year estimates.

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