Signature · 3 LILA tracts (50% of tracts)
Langlade County, WI
Langlade County's signature pressure is desert tracts: 3 LILA tracts (50% of the book) alongside 31.1% low-access.
- 31.1%
- low-access pop.
- 3
- food-desert tracts
- 13.4%
- on SNAP
- 19K
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Langlade County, WI
LA-ELEVATED · ABOVE-NATIONAL · LILA-POCKET · SNAP-TYPICAL · VEH-OK · DENSITY-DENSE
- LA-ELEVATED 31.1% low-access
- ABOVE-NATIONAL +9.0 pts vs US
- LILA-POCKET 3 food-desert tracts
- SNAP-TYPICAL 13.4% SNAP
- VEH-OK 6.2% no vehicle
- DENSITY-DENSE 50% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Eau Claire County (+ 0.9 pts)
Upper-band low-access
Langlade County sits in the upper national band (31.1%, #869 of 3,079) with 3 LILA tracts.
- #869
- national by low-access %
- #14
- in WI
- 4
- low-access tracts
- 2K
- food-desert residents
Upper-band counties often pair elevated low-access with clustered LILA tracts. Low access = >1 mile urban / >10 miles rural.
Signature read: 3 LILA tracts (50% of tracts) .
How Langlade County compares nationally
Relative to the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA food-access data, Langlade County's 31.1% low-access share is elevated, higher than 72% of them and ranked #873 most-affected nationwide.
Langlade County's elevated USDA tier split
6 census tracts grouped by USDA classification · 3 LILA.
By USDA urbanicity classification, Langlade County has 2 urban and 4 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.
Langlade County vs nearby high low-access peers
Poles + nearest peers in Wisconsin, not a full county-board reprint
- Richland
Richland 52.9%
52.9 % low-access
- Sawyer
Sawyer 32.7%
32.7 % low-access
- Eau Claire
Eau Claire 32%
32 % low-access
- Langlade
Langlade 31.1%
31.1 % low-access
- Bayfield
Bayfield 30.2%
30.2 % low-access
- Douglas
Douglas 30.1%
30.1 % low-access
- Pepin 0
Pepin 0%
0 % low-access
FARA 2019 · elevated low-access
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 6 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 19,977 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 4 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 3 |
| Low-Access Population | 6,211 |
| Low-Access Share | 31.1%above the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 1,973 |
ACS 2024 · elevated SNAP band
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 19,490 |
| Median Household Income | $55,878 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.5%near the national average |
| SNAP Households | 1,191 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 13.4%above the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 6.2%below the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 1.4% |
SNAP retailers in Langlade County
Langlade County has 23 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 5 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 11 locations (48% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.
Convenience Store · 11
- elton mall & cafe, elton
- kwik trip 451, antigo
- krist food mart 057, antigo
- kwik trip 1143, antigo
- lotter's pickeral bp, pickerel
- rara bp llc, antigo
- spencer's country store, pearson
- tres hermanos mexican store 2, antigo
- true north energy 862, elcho
- wagner shell - antigo llc, antigo
- white lake market, white lake
Combination Grocery/Other · 6
- dollar general 19970, elcho
- dollar tree 1341, antigo
- family dollar store 1692, antigo
- lakeside pharmacy-grocery, antigo
- papa murphy's wi134, antigo
- walgreens 6153, antigo
Medium Grocery Store · 2
- north trail store, elcho
- the evergreen shoppe, bryant
Super Store · 2
- pick 'n save 8115, antigo
- walmart supercenter 3268, antigo
Supermarket · 2
- aldi 64097, antigo
- lofaro's fresh market, antigo
Source: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator (currently authorized stores, a live third population, not the 2019 Atlas or ACS 2024 snapshot above).
Other Counties in Wisconsin
One of 71 counties in Wisconsin, 6 are shown here.
Compare Langlade County vs Adams County → · All Wisconsin counties →
Counties near Langlade County's elevated low-access or SNAP band
Two USDA/ACS-derived peer sets for Langlade County, both outside Wisconsin so the neighborhoods are not the same-state county list above.
Similar low-access share
Nearest low-access rates outside WI (31.1% here).
- Summit County, OH · 31.1% low-access
- Summit County, OH · 31.1% low-access
- Hamilton County, OH · 31.1% low-access
- Hamilton County, OH · 31.1% low-access
Similar SNAP participation
Nearest household SNAP rates outside WI (13.4% here).
- Caroline County, VA · 13.4% SNAP
- Caroline County, VA · 13.4% SNAP
- Amelia County, VA · 13.4% SNAP
- Amelia County, VA · 13.4% 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.
Langlade County inside a higher low-access state context
Langlade County sits inside Wisconsin (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 Langlade County, WI are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 55067. 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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