Signature · 3.9% SNAP (5th pct in TX)
Crane County, TX
Crane County lands in the lower national band on low-access (13.4%); supermarket distance is less binding than in the upper band, though local tracts can still diverge.
- 13.4%
- low-access pop.
- 0
- food-desert tracts
- 3.9%
- on SNAP
- 5K
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Crane County, TX
LA-MODERATE · BELOW-NATIONAL · LILA-NONE · SNAP-LIGHT · VEH-GAP · DENSITY-CLEAR
- LA-MODERATE 13.4% low-access
- BELOW-NATIONAL -8.7 pts vs US
- LILA-NONE 0 food-desert tracts
- SNAP-LIGHT 3.9% SNAP
- VEH-GAP 11.8% no vehicle
- DENSITY-CLEAR 0% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Wharton County (+ 0.1 pts)
Lower-band low-access
Crane County lands in the lower national band (13.4%, #2,243 of 3,079); local tracts can still diverge from the county mean.
- #2,243
- national by low-access %
- #210
- in TX
- 1
- low-access tracts
- 171
- food-desert residents
Lower-band county means still leave tract outliers on the table below.
Signature read: 3.9% SNAP (5th pct in TX) (-8.2 pts vs U.S. SNAP) .
How Crane County compares nationally
Crane County lands in the middle of the national distribution: a 13.4% low-access share that beats 28% of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data (rank #2,243).
Crane County's lower-band USDA tier split
1 census tracts grouped by USDA classification .
All 1 of Crane County's tracts are urban in the USDA classification, so every one is judged on the 1-mile test, the stricter of the two distance thresholds.
Crane County vs nearby low low-access peers
Poles + nearest peers in Texas, not a full county-board reprint
- Throckmorton
Throckmorton 100%
100 % low-access
- Lee 14
Lee 14%
14 % low-access
- Falls 13.8
Falls 13.8%
13.8 % low-access
- Wharton 13.5
Wharton 13.5%
13.5 % low-access
- Crane 13.4
Crane 13.4%
13.4 % low-access
- Walker 13.1
Walker 13.1%
13.1 % low-access
- Rains 0
Rains 0%
0 % low-access
FARA 2019 · lower low-access
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 1 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 4,375 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 1 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 0 |
| Low-Access Population | 588 |
| Low-Access Share | 13.4%below the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 171 |
ACS 2024 · lower SNAP band
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 4,610 |
| Median Household Income | $62,212 |
| Poverty Rate | 10.9%below the national average |
| SNAP Households | 63 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 3.9%well below the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 11.8%above the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 2.7% |
SNAP retailers in Crane County
Crane County has 6 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 3 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 3 locations (50% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.
Where the store book sits, by town
All 6 authorized stores are in Crane, 1 of them grocery-grade (supermarket or large/medium grocery).
Convenience Store · 3
- 7-eleven, inc. 42539, crane
- 7-eleven, inc. 42540, crane
- allsups 282, crane
Combination Grocery/Other · 2
- dollar general 7589, crane
- family dollar store 2495, crane
Supermarket · 1
- lowe's market 175, crane
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 Crane County vs Anderson County → · All Texas counties →
Texas among West South Central states
Texas ranks 3rd of 4 West South Central states by population-weighted low-access (25.0%). Crane County, at 13.4%, runs 11.6 pts below the Texas rate.
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas (2019), population-weighted by state; divisions per the U.S. Census Bureau. National state map
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 Crane County, TX are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 48103. 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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