Maverick County, TX

Food access and food desert data

58K
Population
72.2%
Low Food Access
28.0%
SNAP Participation
23.4%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 14
Low Access Tracts 13
Low Access Population 41,736
Low Access Percentage 72.2%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 8,671
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 2,890

Demographics & Assistance

Population 57,806
Median Household Income $48,497
Poverty Rate 23.4%
SNAP Households 5,020
SNAP Participation Rate 28.0%
Households Without Vehicle 7.8%
Group Quarters Population 0.5%

High Food Access Concern

Maverick County has a low food access rate of 72.2%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 28.0% of households participate in SNAP.

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