Stephens County, TX

Food access and food desert data

9K
Population
56.2%
Low Food Access
11.5%
SNAP Participation
16.7%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 5,204
Low Access Percentage 56.2%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,171
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 390

Demographics & Assistance

Population 9,260
Median Household Income $44,712
Poverty Rate 16.7%
SNAP Households 391
SNAP Participation Rate 11.5%
Households Without Vehicle 9.3%
Group Quarters Population 4.8%

High Food Access Concern

Stephens County has a low food access rate of 56.2%, 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.