Signature · 1 LILA tracts (50% of tracts)
Haskell County, TX
Haskell County's signature pressure is desert tracts: 1 LILA tracts (50% of the book) alongside 27.1% low-access.
- 27.1%
- low-access pop.
- 1
- food-desert tracts
- 15.4%
- on SNAP
- 5K
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Haskell County, TX
LA-ELEVATED · ABOVE-NATIONAL · LILA-SINGLE · SNAP-HEAVY · VEH-OK · DENSITY-DENSE
- LA-ELEVATED 27.1% low-access
- ABOVE-NATIONAL +5.0 pts vs US
- LILA-SINGLE 1 food-desert tract
- SNAP-HEAVY 15.4% SNAP
- VEH-OK 3.3% no vehicle
- DENSITY-DENSE 50% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Robertson County ( -0.1 pts)
The food-access picture
According to the USDA Food Access Research Atlas, Haskell County ranks #1,141 of 3,079 U.S. counties by low-access share and #108 of 252 counties in TX (27.1% low-access; 1 food-desert tracts).
- #1,141
- national by low-access %
- #108
- in TX
- 1
- low-access tracts
- 675
- 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 Haskell County compares nationally
Relative to the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA food-access data, Haskell County's 27.1% low-access share is elevated, higher than 64% of them and ranked #1,142 most-affected nationwide.
Haskell County: USDA Food-Access Tier Breakdown
2 census tracts grouped by USDA classification · 1 LILA.
By USDA urbanicity classification, Haskell 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.
Haskell County low-access neighbourhood
Poles + nearest peers in Texas, not a full county-board reprint
- Throckmorton
Throckmorton 100%
100 % low-access
- Sherman 27.4
Sherman 27.4%
27.4 % low-access
- Coleman 27.3
Coleman 27.3%
27.3 % low-access
- Haskell 27.1
Haskell 27.1%
27.1 % low-access
- Robertson 27
Robertson 27%
27 % low-access
- Rusk 26.9
Rusk 26.9%
26.9 % low-access
- Rains 0
Rains 0%
0 % low-access
Food Access (USDA FARA 2019)
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 2 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 5,899 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 1 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 1 |
| Low-Access Population | 1,600 |
| Low-Access Share | 27.1%above the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 675 |
ACS 2024 · elevated SNAP band
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 5,421 |
| Median Household Income | $60,653 |
| Poverty Rate | 16.6%above the national average |
| SNAP Households | 328 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 15.4%above the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 3.3%well below the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 3.6% |
SNAP retailers in Haskell County
Haskell County has 7 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 4 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 4 locations (57% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.
Convenience Store · 4
- 7-eleven, inc. 42506, haskell
- allsups 091, rule
- allsups 153, haskell
- kent kwik 440, haskell
Combination Grocery/Other · 1
- dollar general 1657, haskell
Super Store · 1
- modernway food store, haskell
Supermarket · 1
- spring market 722, haskell
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 Haskell County vs Anderson County → · All Texas counties →
Food access nationally, Texas in context
Haskell 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 Haskell County, TX are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 48207. 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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