Jasper County, TX

Food access and food desert data

33K
Population
57.0%
Low Food Access
12.7%
SNAP Participation
22.8%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 8
Low Access Tracts 6
Low Access Population 18,828
Low Access Percentage 57.0%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 4,239
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,413

Demographics & Assistance

Population 33,032
Median Household Income $48,818
Poverty Rate 22.8%
SNAP Households 1,665
SNAP Participation Rate 12.7%
Households Without Vehicle 5.9%
Group Quarters Population 2.9%

High Food Access Concern

Jasper County has a low food access rate of 57.0%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store.

Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.