Livingston Parish, LA
Food access and food desert data
143K
Population
30.2%
Low Food Access
11.6%
SNAP Participation
11.6%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 36
Low Access Tracts 14
Low Access Population 43,314
Low Access Percentage 30.2%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 9,754
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 3,251
Demographics & Assistance
Population 143,425
Median Household Income $77,978
Poverty Rate 11.6%
SNAP Households 5,763
SNAP Participation Rate 11.6%
Households Without Vehicle 4.1%
Group Quarters Population 0.7%
High Food Access Concern
Livingston Parish has a low food access rate of 30.2%, 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.