Signature · 1 LILA tracts (50% of tracts)
Floyd County, TX
Floyd County's signature pressure is desert tracts: 1 LILA tracts (50% of the book) alongside 15.3% low-access.
- 15.3%
- low-access pop.
- 1
- food-desert tracts
- 12.9%
- on SNAP
- 5K
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Floyd County, TX
LA-MODERATE · BELOW-NATIONAL · LILA-SINGLE · SNAP-TYPICAL · VEH-OK · DENSITY-DENSE
- LA-MODERATE 15.3% low-access
- BELOW-NATIONAL -6.8 pts vs US
- LILA-SINGLE 1 food-desert tract
- SNAP-TYPICAL 12.9% SNAP
- VEH-OK 6.7% no vehicle
- DENSITY-DENSE 50% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Castro County (+ 0.0 pts)
The food-access picture
According to the USDA Food Access Research Atlas, Floyd County ranks #2,091 of 3,079 U.S. counties by low-access share and #200 of 252 counties in TX (15.3% low-access; 1 food-desert tracts).
- #2,091
- national by low-access %
- #200
- in TX
- 1
- low-access tracts
- 289
- food-desert residents
Low access = living more than 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural) from the nearest supermarket. Food deserts add a low-income condition (USDA LILA).
Signature read: 1 LILA tracts (50% of tracts) .
How Floyd County compares nationally
Floyd County lands in the middle of the national distribution: a 15.3% low-access share that beats 33% of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data (rank #2,100).
Floyd County: USDA Food-Access Tier Breakdown
2 census tracts grouped by USDA classification · 1 LILA.
By USDA urbanicity classification, Floyd County has 1 urban and 1 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.
Floyd County low-access neighbourhood
Poles + nearest peers in Texas, not a full county-board reprint
- Throckmorton
Throckmorton 100%
100 % low-access
- Stonewall 15.4
Stonewall 15.4%
15.4 % low-access
- Floyd 15.3
Floyd 15.3%
15.3 % low-access
- Castro 15.3
Castro 15.3%
15.3 % low-access
- Sabine 15.2
Sabine 15.2%
15.2 % low-access
- Trinity 15.1
Trinity 15.1%
15.1 % low-access
- Rains 0
Rains 0%
0 % low-access
Food Access (USDA FARA 2019)
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 2 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 6,446 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 1 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 1 |
| Low-Access Population | 988 |
| Low-Access Share | 15.3%below the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 289 |
Demographics & Assistance (Census ACS 2024)
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 5,216 |
| Median Household Income | $58,462 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.9%above the national average |
| SNAP Households | 252 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 12.9%near the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 6.7%below the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 0.4% |
Slim SNAP store book in Floyd County
Floyd County has 5 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 3 store categories. Combination Grocery/Other lead with 2 locations (40% of the total), followed by convenience store.
Combination Grocery/Other · 2
- dollar general 7642, floydada
- dollar general 19922, lockney
Convenience Store · 2
- allsups 050, floydada
- allsups 059, lockney
Large Grocery Store · 1
- lowes 6, floydada
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 Floyd County vs Anderson County → · All Texas counties →
Food access nationally, Texas in context
Floyd 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 Floyd County, TX are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 48153. 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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