Signature · 6.4% low-access (13th pct)

Reagan County, TX

Reagan County lands in the lower national band on low-access (6.4%); supermarket distance is less binding than in the upper band, though local tracts can still diverge.

6.4%
low-access pop.
0
food-desert tracts
6.0%
on SNAP
3K
residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA 2019 Census ACS 2024 TX

USDA FARA access plate

County Reagan County, TX

LA-ADEQUATE · BELOW-NATIONAL · LILA-NONE · SNAP-LIGHT · VEH-OK · DENSITY-CLEAR

  • LA-ADEQUATE 6.4% low-access
  • BELOW-NATIONAL -15.7 pts vs US
  • LILA-NONE 0 food-desert tracts
  • SNAP-LIGHT 6.0% SNAP
  • VEH-OK 1.9% no vehicle
  • DENSITY-CLEAR 0% tracts LILA

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

Lower-band low-access

Reagan County lands in the lower national band (6.4%, #2,738 of 3,079); local tracts can still diverge from the county mean.

#2,738
national by low-access %
#243
in TX
0
low-access tracts
51
food-desert residents

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

Signature read: 6.4% low-access (13th pct) (-15.7 pts vs U.S. low-access).

How Reagan County compares nationally

Food access in Reagan County compares favorably nationally: its 6.4% low-access share is lower than the vast majority of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data, higher than only 13% of them (rank #2,740).

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Reagan County's lower-band USDA tier split

1 census tracts grouped by USDA classification .

Food access tier distribution for Reagan 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: Reagan County, TX
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas 2019

By USDA urbanicity classification, Reagan 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.

Reagan County vs nearby low low-access peers

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

FARA 2019 · lower low-access

USDA Food Access Research Atlas 2019 indicators for Reagan County
IndicatorValue
Census Tracts1
Atlas Population (2010 basis)3,367
Low-Access Tracts0
Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access)0
Low-Access Population214
Low-Access Share6.4%well below the national average
Low-Income & Low-Access Population51

ACS 2024 · lower SNAP band

Census ACS 2024 demographic and SNAP data for Reagan County
IndicatorValue
Population3,232
Median Household Income$57,813
Poverty Rate11.8%below the national average
SNAP Households62
SNAP Participation Rate6.0%well below the national average
Households Without a Vehicle1.9%well below the national average
Group-Quarters Population0.2%

SNAP retailers in Reagan County

Reagan County has 6 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 3 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 3 locations (50% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.

Convenience Store · 3

  • 7-eleven, inc. 42509, big lake
  • kent kwik 431, big lake
  • pilot travel center 1001, big lake

Combination Grocery/Other · 2

  • dollar general 1913, big lake
  • family dollar 12588, big lake

Supermarket · 1

  • lowes 124, big lake

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.

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Reagan County inside a lower low-access state context

Reagan 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 Reagan County, TX are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 48383. 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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