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Motley County, TX

Motley County has a slim SNAP-authorized store book (4) while 18.5% of residents live low-access, distance and shelf access compound.

18.5%
low-access pop.
0
food-desert tracts
12.6%
on SNAP
1K
residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA 2019 Census ACS 2024 TX

USDA FARA access plate

County Motley County, TX

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

  • LA-MODERATE 18.5% low-access
  • BELOW-NATIONAL -3.6 pts vs US
  • LILA-NONE 0 food-desert tracts
  • SNAP-TYPICAL 12.6% SNAP
  • VEH-OK 2.6% no vehicle
  • DENSITY-CLEAR 0% tracts LILA

Nearest low-access peer: Webb County (+ 0.0 pts)

The food-access picture

According to the USDA Food Access Research Atlas, Motley County ranks #1,818 of 3,079 U.S. counties by low-access share and #175 of 252 counties in TX (18.5% low-access).

#1,818
national by low-access %
#175
in TX
0
low-access tracts
40
food-desert residents

Low access = living more than 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural) from the nearest supermarket. Food deserts add a low-income condition (USDA LILA).

Signature read: 4 SNAP-authorized stores .

How Motley County compares nationally

Motley County lands in the middle of the national distribution: a 18.5% low-access share that beats 42% of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data (rank #1,819).

lower low-accesshigher low-access

Motley County: USDA Food-Access Tier Breakdown

1 census tracts grouped by USDA classification .

Food access tier distribution for Motley County, TX USDA-defined food-access tiers: 1 census tracts adequate (within distance threshold), 0 limited, 0 severe (low-income low-access food desert). Total 1 tracts evaluated. 1 tracts adequate (100.0%) Adequate 100% Limited 0% Severe 0% Food-access tier distribution: Motley County, TX
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas 2019

By USDA urbanicity classification, Motley County has 0 urban and 1 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.

Motley County low-access neighbourhood

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

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

Food Access (USDA FARA 2019)

USDA Food Access Research Atlas 2019 indicators for Motley County
IndicatorValue
Census Tracts1
Atlas Population (2010 basis)1,210
Low-Access Tracts0
Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access)0
Low-Access Population223
Low-Access Share18.5%below the national average
Low-Income & Low-Access Population40

Demographics & Assistance (Census ACS 2024)

Census ACS 2024 demographic and SNAP data for Motley County
IndicatorValue
Population1,183
Median Household Income$61,154
Poverty Rate16.1%above the national average
SNAP Households58
SNAP Participation Rate12.6%near the national average
Households Without a Vehicle2.6%well below the national average

Slim SNAP store book in Motley County

Motley County has 4 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 2 store categories. Combination Grocery/Other lead with 2 locations (50% of the total), followed by convenience store.

Combination Grocery/Other · 2

  • dollar general 30238, matador
  • family dollar 12737, matador

Convenience Store · 2

  • allsups 242, matador
  • hop in #1, matador

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

Other Counties in Texas

One of 253 counties in Texas, 6 are shown here.

Compare Motley County vs Anderson County → · All Texas counties →

Food access nationally, Texas in context

Motley County sits inside Texas (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 Motley County, TX are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 48345. 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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