Signature · 7.3% SNAP (20th pct in TX)

Schleicher County, TX

Schleicher County lands in the lower national band on low-access (10.6%); supermarket distance is less binding than in the upper band, though local tracts can still diverge.

10.6%
low-access pop.
0
food-desert tracts
7.3%
on SNAP
2K
residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA 2019 Census ACS 2024 TX

USDA FARA access plate

County Schleicher County, TX

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

  • LA-MODERATE 10.6% low-access
  • BELOW-NATIONAL -11.5 pts vs US
  • LILA-NONE 0 food-desert tracts
  • SNAP-LIGHT 7.3% SNAP
  • VEH-OK 4.1% no vehicle
  • DENSITY-CLEAR 0% tracts LILA

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

Lower-band low-access

Schleicher County lands in the lower national band (10.6%, #2,445 of 3,079); local tracts can still diverge from the county mean.

#2,445
national by low-access %
#223
in TX
0
low-access tracts
103
food-desert residents

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

Signature read: 7.3% SNAP (20th pct in TX) (-4.8 pts vs U.S. SNAP) .

How Schleicher County compares nationally

Schleicher County lands in the middle of the national distribution: a 10.6% low-access share that beats 22% of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data (rank #2,446).

lower low-accesshigher low-access

Schleicher County's lower-band USDA tier split

1 census tracts grouped by USDA classification .

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

By USDA urbanicity classification, Schleicher 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.

Schleicher 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 Schleicher County
IndicatorValue
Census Tracts1
Atlas Population (2010 basis)3,461
Low-Access Tracts0
Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access)0
Low-Access Population369
Low-Access Share10.6%well below the national average
Low-Income & Low-Access Population103

ACS 2024 · lower SNAP band

Census ACS 2024 demographic and SNAP data for Schleicher County
IndicatorValue
Population2,381
Median Household Income$86,694
Poverty Rate9.9%below the national average
SNAP Households70
SNAP Participation Rate7.3%below the national average
Households Without a Vehicle4.1%well below the national average
Group-Quarters Population1.0%

Slim SNAP store book in Schleicher County

Schleicher County has 4 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 3 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 2 locations (50% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.

Convenience Store · 2

  • 7-eleven, inc. 42487, eldorado
  • allsups 102451, christoval

Combination Grocery/Other · 1

  • dollar general 10689, eldorado

Large Grocery Store · 1

  • lowes 135, eldorado

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 Schleicher County vs Anderson County → · All Texas counties →

Schleicher County inside a lower low-access state context

Schleicher 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 Schleicher County, TX are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 48413. 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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