Signature · 35 SNAP-authorized stores
Garvin County, OK
Garvin County lands in the lower national band on low-access (12.9%); supermarket distance is less binding than in the upper band, though local tracts can still diverge.
- 12.9%
- low-access pop.
- 0
- food-desert tracts
- 14.2%
- on SNAP
- 26K
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Garvin County, OK
LA-MODERATE · BELOW-NATIONAL · LILA-NONE · SNAP-HEAVY · VEH-OK · DENSITY-CLEAR
- LA-MODERATE 12.9% low-access
- BELOW-NATIONAL -9.2 pts vs US
- LILA-NONE 0 food-desert tracts
- SNAP-HEAVY 14.2% SNAP
- VEH-OK 4.9% no vehicle
- DENSITY-CLEAR 0% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Mayes County ( -0.3 pts)
Lower-band low-access
Garvin County lands in the lower national band (12.9%, #2,280 of 3,079); local tracts can still diverge from the county mean.
- #2,280
- national by low-access %
- #71
- in OK
- 2
- low-access tracts
- 1K
- food-desert residents
Lower-band county means still leave tract outliers on the table below.
Signature read: 35 SNAP-authorized stores .
How Garvin County compares nationally
Garvin County lands in the middle of the national distribution: a 12.9% low-access share that beats 27% of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data (rank #2,281).
Garvin County's lower-band USDA tier split
9 census tracts grouped by USDA classification .
By USDA urbanicity classification, Garvin County has 2 urban and 7 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.
Garvin County vs nearby low low-access peers
Poles + nearest peers in Oklahoma, not a full county-board reprint
- Grant
Grant 65.3%
65.3 % low-access
- Okfuskee 14.8
Okfuskee 14.8%
14.8 % low-access
- Muskogee 14.6
Muskogee 14.6%
14.6 % low-access
- McIntosh 14.2
McIntosh 14.2%
14.2 % low-access
- Garvin 12.9
Garvin 12.9%
12.9 % low-access
- Mayes 12.6
Mayes 12.6%
12.6 % low-access
- Pawnee 5.6
Pawnee 5.6%
5.6 % low-access
FARA 2019 · lower low-access
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 9 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 27,576 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 2 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 0 |
| Low-Access Population | 3,569 |
| Low-Access Share | 12.9%well below the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 1,375 |
Demographics & Assistance (Census ACS 2024)
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 25,860 |
| Median Household Income | $58,556 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.0%above the national average |
| SNAP Households | 1,438 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 14.2%above the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 4.9%well below the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 1.1% |
Thick SNAP store book in Garvin County
Garvin County has 35 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 6 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 18 locations (51% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.
Convenience Store · 18
- brake time 755, wynnewood
- casey's 4678, elmore city
- chisholm corner 7942, pauls valley
- e-z mart 4254, stratford
- e-z mart 4406, pauls valley
- fuelcom llc, pauls valley
- kent's travel center, pauls valley
- lindsay gas n go inc. 1, lindsay
- love's country store 118, wynnewood
- love's travel stop 452, pauls valley
- love's travel stops & country store inc 50, pauls valley
- love's travel stops & country stores inc 74, lindsay
- murphy usa 7440, pauls valley
- napolis truck stop 6, lindsay
- pauls valley travel center, pauls valley
- snak shak, wynnewood
- sooners mini mart, stratford
- yahya's food & gas, pauls valley
Combination Grocery/Other · 9
- braum's 142, pauls valley
- dollar general 14018, elmore city
- dollar general 1947, pauls valley
- dollar general 4758, lindsay
- dollar general 11919, maysville
- dollar general 13114, stratford
- dollar general 3880, wynnewood
- family dollar 12934, lindsay
- family dollar 13249, pauls valley
Large Grocery Store · 3
- double a food center, stratford
- delbert's supermarket 2, wynnewood
- thompson's marketplace llc, elmore city
Super Store · 2
- walmart 1043, pauls valley
- walmart 893, lindsay
Supermarket · 2
- homeland 178, pauls valley
- super c mart 3, lindsay
Medium Grocery Store · 1
- super c mart 2, maysville
Source: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator (currently authorized stores, a live third population, not the 2019 Atlas or ACS 2024 snapshot above).
Other Counties in Oklahoma
One of 76 counties in Oklahoma, 6 are shown here.
Compare Garvin County vs Adair County → · All Oklahoma counties →
Counties near Garvin County's lower low-access or SNAP band
Two USDA/ACS-derived peer sets for Garvin County, both outside Oklahoma so the neighborhoods are not the same-state county list above.
Similar low-access share
Nearest low-access rates outside OK (12.9% here).
- Flathead County, MT · 12.9% low-access
- Flathead County, MT · 12.9% low-access
- Iosco County, MI · 12.9% low-access
- Iosco County, MI · 12.9% low-access
Similar SNAP participation
Nearest household SNAP rates outside OK (14.2% here).
- Williams County, OH · 14.2% SNAP
- Williams County, OH · 14.2% SNAP
- Eddy County, NM · 14.2% SNAP
- Eddy County, NM · 14.2% SNAP
Source: USDA Food Access Research Atlas (2019) + Census ACS 2024 SNAP. Peers floor at 10,000 residents so stub counties cannot own the match.
Garvin County inside a lower low-access state context
Garvin County sits inside Oklahoma (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 Garvin County, OK are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 40049. 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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