Terrebonne Parish, LA

Food access and food desert data

109K
Population
58.8%
Low Food Access
15.2%
SNAP Participation
16.4%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 27
Low Access Tracts 20
Low Access Population 64,011
Low Access Percentage 58.8%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 14,400
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 4,800

Demographics & Assistance

Population 108,862
Median Household Income $63,088
Poverty Rate 16.4%
SNAP Households 6,295
SNAP Participation Rate 15.2%
Households Without Vehicle 7.9%
Group Quarters Population 1.2%

High Food Access Concern

Terrebonne Parish has a low food access rate of 58.8%, 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.