Menard County, TX

Food access and food desert data

2K
Population
44.3%
Low Food Access
9.5%
SNAP Participation
22.5%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 1
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 870
Low Access Percentage 44.3%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 196
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 65

Demographics & Assistance

Population 1,964
Median Household Income $40,945
Poverty Rate 22.5%
SNAP Households 86
SNAP Participation Rate 9.5%
Households Without Vehicle 4.1%
Group Quarters Population 2.4%

High Food Access Concern

Menard County has a low food access rate of 44.3%, 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.