Signature · 10.9% SNAP (22nd pct in OK)

Noble County, OK

Noble County sits in the upper national band on low-access (31.8%, +9.7 pts vs U.S.), with SNAP/vehicle context from ACS 2024.

31.8%
low-access pop.
0
food-desert tracts
10.9%
on SNAP
11K
residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA 2019 Census ACS 2024 OK

USDA FARA access plate

County Noble County, OK

LA-ELEVATED · ABOVE-NATIONAL · LILA-NONE · SNAP-TYPICAL · VEH-OK · DENSITY-CLEAR

  • LA-ELEVATED 31.8% low-access
  • ABOVE-NATIONAL +9.7 pts vs US
  • LILA-NONE 0 food-desert tracts
  • SNAP-TYPICAL 10.9% SNAP
  • VEH-OK 2.3% no vehicle
  • DENSITY-CLEAR 0% tracts LILA

Nearest low-access peer: Jackson County ( -0.1 pts)

Upper-band low-access

Noble County sits in the upper national band (31.8%, #822 of 3,079).

#822
national by low-access %
#25
in OK
3
low-access tracts
1K
food-desert residents

Upper-band counties often pair elevated low-access with clustered LILA tracts. Low access = >1 mile urban / >10 miles rural.

Signature read: 10.9% SNAP (22nd pct in OK) (-1.2 pts vs U.S. SNAP) .

How Noble County compares nationally

Relative to the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA food-access data, Noble County's 31.8% low-access share is elevated, higher than 74% of them and ranked #827 most-affected nationwide.

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Noble County's elevated USDA tier split

4 census tracts grouped by USDA classification .

Food access tier distribution for Noble County, OK USDA-defined food-access tiers: 1 census tracts adequate (within distance threshold), 3 limited, 0 severe (low-income low-access food desert). Total 4 tracts evaluated. 1 tracts adequate (25.0%) 3 tracts limited (75.0%) Adequate 25% Limited 75% Severe 0% Food-access tier distribution: Noble County, OK
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas 2019

By USDA urbanicity classification, Noble County has 2 urban and 2 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.

Noble County vs nearby high 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 · elevated low-access

USDA Food Access Research Atlas 2019 indicators for Noble County
IndicatorValue
Census Tracts4
Atlas Population (2010 basis)11,561
Low-Access Tracts3
Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access)0
Low-Access Population3,675
Low-Access Share31.8%above the national average
Low-Income & Low-Access Population1,424

ACS 2024 · lower SNAP band

Census ACS 2024 demographic and SNAP data for Noble County
IndicatorValue
Population10,897
Median Household Income$66,365
Poverty Rate12.9%near the national average
SNAP Households450
SNAP Participation Rate10.9%near the national average
Households Without a Vehicle2.3%well below the national average
Group-Quarters Population3.2%

SNAP retailers in Noble County

Noble County has 13 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 4 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 6 locations (46% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.

Convenience Store · 6

  • delimart, red rock
  • love's travel stop 865, perry
  • mcclure's general store, llc, morrison
  • oncue express 4105, morrison
  • oncue express 45, billings
  • oncue express 61, perry

Combination Grocery/Other · 5

  • braum's 176, perry
  • dollar general 1946, perry
  • dollar general 24361, perry
  • dollar general 31035, morrison
  • family dollar 13226, perry

Meat/Poultry Specialty · 1

  • noble county meats, perry

Supermarket · 1

  • homeland 851, perry

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 Noble County vs Adair County → · All Oklahoma counties →

Counties near Noble County's elevated low-access or SNAP band

SNAP-led peer set first for Noble County (10.9%), with low-access neighbours deduped against it, both outside Oklahoma.

Similar low-access share

Nearest low-access rates outside OK (31.8% here).

Similar SNAP participation

Nearest household SNAP rates outside OK (10.9% here).

Source: USDA Food Access Research Atlas (2019) + Census ACS 2024 SNAP. Peers floor at 10,000 residents so stub counties cannot own the match.

Noble County inside a higher low-access state context

Noble 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 Noble County, OK are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 40103. 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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