Signature · 10.8% low-access (23rd pct)

Major County, OK

Major County lands in the lower national band on low-access (10.8%); supermarket distance is less binding than in the upper band, though local tracts can still diverge.

10.8%
low-access pop.
0
food-desert tracts
12.7%
on SNAP
8K
residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA 2019 Census ACS 2024 OK

USDA FARA access plate

County Major County, OK

LA-MODERATE · BELOW-NATIONAL · LILA-NONE · SNAP-TYPICAL · VEH-OK · DENSITY-CLEAR

  • LA-MODERATE 10.8% low-access
  • BELOW-NATIONAL -11.3 pts vs US
  • LILA-NONE 0 food-desert tracts
  • SNAP-TYPICAL 12.7% SNAP
  • VEH-OK 2.8% no vehicle
  • DENSITY-CLEAR 0% tracts LILA

Nearest low-access peer: Adair County ( -1.1 pts)

Lower-band low-access

Major County lands in the lower national band (10.8%, #2,421 of 3,079); local tracts can still diverge from the county mean.

#2,421
national by low-access %
#73
in OK
0
low-access tracts
217
food-desert residents

Lower-band county means still leave tract outliers on the table below.

Signature read: 10.8% low-access (23rd pct) (-11.3 pts vs U.S. low-access).

How Major County compares nationally

Major County lands in the middle of the national distribution: a 10.8% low-access share that beats 23% of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data (rank #2,424).

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Major County's lower-band USDA tier split

3 census tracts grouped by USDA classification .

Food access tier distribution for Major County, OK USDA-defined food-access tiers: 3 census tracts adequate (within distance threshold), 0 limited, 0 severe (low-income low-access food desert). Total 3 tracts evaluated. 3 tracts adequate (100.0%) Adequate 100% Limited 0% Severe 0% Food-access tier distribution: Major County, OK
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas 2019

By USDA urbanicity classification, Major County has 0 urban and 3 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.

Major County vs nearby low low-access peers

Poles + nearest peers in Oklahoma, not a full county-board reprint

% low-access
Source USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas As of 2019 edition

FARA 2019 · lower low-access

USDA Food Access Research Atlas 2019 indicators for Major County
IndicatorValue
Census Tracts3
Atlas Population (2010 basis)7,527
Low-Access Tracts0
Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access)0
Low-Access Population814
Low-Access Share10.8%well below the national average
Low-Income & Low-Access Population217

ACS 2024 · lower SNAP band

Census ACS 2024 demographic and SNAP data for Major County
IndicatorValue
Population7,628
Median Household Income$71,266
Poverty Rate11.0%below the national average
SNAP Households405
SNAP Participation Rate12.7%near the national average
Households Without a Vehicle2.8%well below the national average
Group-Quarters Population1.4%

SNAP retailers in Major County

Major County has 9 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 4 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 4 locations (44% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.

Convenience Store · 4

  • jiffy trip 103, fairview
  • jiffy trip 105, cleo springs
  • jiffy trip 140, ringwood
  • love's travel stops & country stores inc. 15, fairview

Combination Grocery/Other · 3

  • dollar general 1936, fairview
  • dollar general 17923, ringwood
  • family dollar 13126, fairview

Medium Grocery Store · 1

  • richard's food store, ringwood

Super Store · 1

  • harps food store 494, fairview

Source: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator (currently authorized stores, a live third population, not the 2019 Atlas or ACS 2024 snapshot above).

Other Counties in Oklahoma

One of 76 counties in Oklahoma, 6 are shown here.

Compare Major County vs Adair County → · All Oklahoma counties →

Major County inside a lower low-access state context

Major County sits inside Oklahoma (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 Major County, OK are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 40093. 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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