Iberia Parish, LA
Food access and food desert data
70K
Population
74.6%
Low Food Access
22.5%
SNAP Participation
23.1%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 17
Low Access Tracts 16
Low Access Population 52,189
Low Access Percentage 74.6%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 10,494
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 3,498
Demographics & Assistance
Population 69,958
Median Household Income $55,190
Poverty Rate 23.1%
SNAP Households 6,075
SNAP Participation Rate 22.5%
Households Without Vehicle 11.5%
Group Quarters Population 1.2%
High Food Access Concern
Iberia Parish has a low food access rate of 74.6%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 22.5% of households participate in SNAP.
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.