Signature · 1,428 SNAP-authorized stores
Tarrant County, TX
Tarrant County sits in the upper national band on low-access (30.1%, +8 pts vs U.S.), with SNAP/vehicle context from ACS 2024.
- 30.1%
- low-access pop.
- 65
- food-desert tracts
- 9.6%
- on SNAP
- 2.2M
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Tarrant County, TX
LA-ELEVATED · ABOVE-NATIONAL · LILA-CLUSTER · SNAP-LIGHT · VEH-OK · DENSITY-MIXED
- LA-ELEVATED 30.1% low-access
- ABOVE-NATIONAL +8.0 pts vs US
- LILA-CLUSTER 65 food-desert tracts
- SNAP-LIGHT 9.6% SNAP
- VEH-OK 4.6% no vehicle
- DENSITY-MIXED 18% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Jeff Davis County (+ 0.0 pts)
Upper-band low-access
Tarrant County sits in the upper national band (30.1%, #929 of 3,079) with 65 LILA tracts.
- #929
- national by low-access %
- #94
- in TX
- 187
- low-access tracts
- 149K
- 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: 1,428 SNAP-authorized stores .
How Tarrant County compares nationally
Relative to the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA food-access data, Tarrant County's 30.1% low-access share is elevated, higher than 70% of them and ranked #932 most-affected nationwide.
Tarrant County's elevated USDA tier split
357 census tracts grouped by USDA classification · 65 LILA.
By USDA urbanicity classification, Tarrant County has 348 urban and 9 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.
Tarrant County vs nearby high low-access peers
Poles + nearest peers in Texas, not a full county-board reprint
- Throckmorton
Throckmorton 100%
100 % low-access
- Hutchinson 30.3
Hutchinson 30.3%
30.3 % low-access
- Tarrant 30.1
Tarrant 30.1%
30.1 % low-access
- Jeff Davis 30.1
Jeff Davis 30.1%
30.1 % low-access
- Young 30.1
Young 30.1%
30.1 % low-access
- Brazoria 29.8
Brazoria 29.8%
29.8 % low-access
- Rains 0
Rains 0%
0 % low-access
FARA 2019 · elevated low-access
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 357 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 1,809,034 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 187 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 65 |
| Low-Access Population | 543,736 |
| Low-Access Share | 30.1%above the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 148,852 |
Demographics & Assistance (Census ACS 2024)
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 2,167,390 |
| Median Household Income | $84,207 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.1%below the national average |
| SNAP Households | 74,867 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 9.6%below the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 4.6%well below the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 1.3% |
Thick SNAP store book in Tarrant County
Tarrant County has 1,428 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 2 store categories. Combination Grocery/Other lead with 244 locations (17% of the total), followed by bakery specialty.
Combination Grocery/Other · 244
- a&e international market, arlington
- african heritage market, fort worth
- african pride food store, arlington
- african union market, arlington
- afriq all collection, fort worth
- afro mart, north richland hills
- akabanga international market 426, watauga
- amma indian grocery store, fort worth
- anastasie african store, fort worth
- braum's 124, fort worth
- braum's 130, fort worth
- braum's 132, benbrook
- braum's 165, arlington
- braum's 194, haltom city
- braum's 199, colleyville
- braum's 200, euless
- braum's 202, lake worth
- braum's 203, keller
- braum's 210, arlington
- braum's 215, fort worth
- braum's 216, fort worth
- braum's 234, fort worth
- braum's 238, fort worth
- braum's 247, mansfield
- braum's 250, fort worth
- braum's 311, north richland hills
- braum's 312, n richland hills
- braum's 321, westworth village
- braum's 70, pantego
- braum's 74, arlington
- braum's 81, hurst
- braum's 84, fort worth
- blessing african store 1, fort worth
- bombay bazaar, arlington
- braum's 115, fort worth
- braum's 128, grapevine
- cvs 10489, fort worth
- cvs 10576, mansfield
- cvs 10775, haslet
- cvs pharmacy inc 2976, north richland hills
- cvs pharmacy inc 2991, fort worth
- cvs pharmacy inc 3134, keller
- cvs pharmacy inc 3180, mansfield
- cvs pharmacy inc 3707, arlington
- cvs pharmacy inc 3708, grapevine
- cvs pharmacy inc 4794, arlington
- cvs pharmacy inc 5255, fort worth
- cvs pharmacy inc 5695, arlington
- cvs pharmacy inc 5718, arlington
- cvs pharmacy inc 6817, fort worth
- cvs pharmacy inc 6968, arlington
- cvs pharmacy inc 6981, benbrook
- cvs pharmacy inc 7237, fort worth
- cvs pharmacy inc 7278, fort worth
- cvs pharmacy inc 7575, fort worth
- cvs pharmacy 10436, fort worth
- cvs pharmacy 10879, fort worth
- cvs pharmacy 10886, fort worth
- cvs pharmacy 11323, fort worth
- cvs pharmacy cvs11161, fort worth
- cvs/ pharmacy 6975, arlington
- cvs/ pharmacy 7628, richland hills
- cvs/ pharmacy 7678, river oaks
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 485, hurst
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 5976, fort worth
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 7449, bedford
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 7451, grapevine
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 7461, mansfield
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 7462, bedford
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 7467, azle
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 7507, southlake
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 7600, fort worth
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 7601, crowley
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 7603, saginaw
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 7624, arlington
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 7631, fort worth
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 7642, fort worth
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 7650, arlington
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 7663, keller
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 7667, pantego
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 7801, fort worth
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 7806, grapevine
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 8330, north richland hills
- cvs/ pharmacy inc 8341, mansfield
- cvs/pharmacy 6903, forest hill
- cvs/pharmacy 7455, fort worth
- cvs/pharmacy inc 8345, grand prairie
- charme market, north richland hills
- dollar general 0750, north richland hills
- dollar general 0911, southlake
- dollar general 11043, everman
- dollar general 11125, bedford
- dollar general 13768, fort worth
- dollar general 14310, fort worth
- dollar general 1584, hurst
- dollar general 1617, hurst
- dollar general 1752, fort worth
- dollar general 18083, crowley
- dollar general 20711, arlington
- dollar general 23750, keller
- dollar general 3070, arlington
- dollar general 3168, kennedale
- dollar general 3178, north richland hills
- dollar general 3258, white settlement
- dollar general 3304, pantego
- dollar general 3352, azle
- dollar general 3465, fort worth
- dollar general 3631, arlington
- dollar general 4009, fort worth
- dollar general 4124, lake worth
- dollar general 4189, arlington
- dollar general 4295, fort worth
- dollar general 4483, fort worth
- dollar general 4525, saginaw
- dollar general 4684, watauga
- dollar general 4782, crowley
- dollar general 4982, benbrook
- dollar general 6389, pantego
- dollar general 6490, arlington
- dollar general 7095, fort worth
- dollar general 7122, haltom city
- dollar general 7176, arlington
- dollar general 7469, arlington
- dollar general 8668, haslet
- dollar general 8910, euless
- dollar general 9203, richland hills
- dollar general 9313, haltom city
- dollar tree 1176, arlington
- dollar tree 4944, fort worth
- dollartree 10193, colleyville
- dollartree 10390, arlington
- dollartree 10477, fort worth
- dollartree 10670, fort worth
- dollartree 10692, fort worth
- dollartree 11008, hurst
- dollartree 9189, arlington
- dollartree 9716, north richland hills
- dollartree 9968, bedford
- demcy african market 106, mansfield
- dgs exotic market, richland hills
- dollar general 0751, mansfield
- dollar general 10012, arlington
- dollar general 10027, fort worth
- dollar general 10037, haltom city
- dollar general 10720, arlington
- dollar general 11378, fort worth
- dollar general 11818, fort worth
- dollar general 11947, arlington
- dollar general 12128, fort worth
- dollar general 12479, fort worth
- dollar general 12928, azle
- dollar general 13080, fort worth
- dollar general 1379, fort worth
- dollar general 15308, euless
- dollar general 15541, azle
- dollar general 17681, fort worth
- dollar general 19329, fort worth
- dollar general 19612, arlington
- dollar general 20754, fort worth
- dollar general 20878, arlington
- dollar general 21711, fort worth
- dollar general 22890, azle
- dollar general 22916, arlington
- dollar general 23033, fort worth
- dollar general 23219, burleson
- dollar general 23342, mansfield
- dollar general 23577, fort worth
- dollar general 24349, haltom city
- dollar general 24460, watauga
- dollar general 25033, fort worth
- dollar general 25108, bedford
- dollar general 25289, grapevine
- dollar general 25687, north richland hills
- dollar general 30455, fort worth
- dollar general 30471, hurst
- dollar general 30483, euless
- dollar general 30679, forest hill
- dollar general 31109, haltom city
- dollar general 6677, arlington
- dollar general 7558, fort worth
- dollar general 7788, arlington
- dollar general store 17241, mansfield
- dollar general store 17249, fort worth
- dollar tree 1119, pantego
- dollar tree 1870, bedford
- dollar tree 1907, watauga
- dollar tree 2330, ft worth
- dollar tree 2348, lake worth
- dollar tree 2360, fort worth
- dollar tree 2638, haltom city
- dollar tree 2716, forest hill
- dollar tree 2877, ft worth
- dollar tree 3110, arlington
- dollar tree 3125, saginaw
- dollar tree 3458, fort worth
- dollar tree 3596, fort worth
- dollar tree 3610, arlington
- dollar tree 3704, arlington
- dollar tree 3712, euless
- dollar tree 3949, fort worth
- dollar tree 3963, mansfield
- dollar tree 4154, fort worth
- dollar tree 4920, north richland hills
- dollar tree 4945, fort worth
- dollar tree 5078, fort worth
- dollar tree 5164, crowley
- dollar tree 5166, arlington
- dollar tree 5363, fort worth
- dollar tree 5527, river oaks
- dollar tree 5606, fort worth
- dollar tree 5628, fort worth
- dollar tree 5655, grapevine
- dollar tree 5843, fort worth
- dollar tree 5965, hurst
- dollar tree 6520, fort worth
- dollar tree 6628, north richland hills
- dollar tree 6833, keller
- dollar tree 7157, arlington
- dollar tree 7756, benbrook
- dollar tree 8027, fort worth
- dollar tree 8279, fort worth
- dollar tree 8441, ft worth
- dulceria 3 hermanas, fort worth
- el mercadito supermarket inc, arlington
- el tapatio meat market i, bedford
- farmers market of ft worth, fort worth
- family dollar 10419, fort worth
- family dollar 10420, arlington
- family dollar 10529, haltom city
- family dollar 11005, arlington
- family dollar 11009, ft worth
- family dollar 11204, fort worth
- family dollar 11313, arlington
- family dollar 11315, fort worth
- family dollar 11727, azle
- family dollar 11874, fort worth
- family dollar 12059, forest hill
- family dollar 12099, fort worth
- family dollar 12126, fort worth
- family dollar 12133, fort worth
- family dollar 12148, fort worth
- family dollar 12265, haltom city
- family dollar 12302, arlington
- family dollar 12326, fort worth
Bakery Specialty · 6
- bimbo bakeries 841301, fort worth
- panaderia don goyo, fort worth
- papa murphy's pizza tx008, north richland hills
- papa murphy's pizza tx058, fort worth
- papa murphy's tx119, arlington
- papa murphys pizza tx025, mansfield
Showing 250 of 1,428 authorized retailers, largest categories first.
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
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Counties near Tarrant County's elevated low-access or SNAP band
Two USDA/ACS-derived peer sets for Tarrant County, both outside Texas so the neighborhoods are not the same-state county list above.
Similar low-access share
Nearest low-access rates outside TX (30.1% here).
- Blount County, TN · 30.1% low-access
- Blount County, TN · 30.1% low-access
- Mercer County, WV · 30.1% low-access
- Mercer County, WV · 30.1% low-access
Similar SNAP participation
Nearest household SNAP rates outside TX (9.6% here).
- Windsor County, VT · 9.6% SNAP
- Windsor County, VT · 9.6% SNAP
- Winnebago County, WI · 9.6% SNAP
- Winnebago County, WI · 9.6% SNAP
Source: USDA Food Access Research Atlas (2019) + Census ACS 2024 SNAP. Peers floor at 10,000 residents so stub counties cannot own the match.
Tarrant County inside a higher low-access state context
Tarrant 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 .
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