Signature · 9.5% low-access (19th pct)
Troup County, GA
Troup County lands in the lower national band on low-access (9.5%); supermarket distance is less binding than in the upper band, though local tracts can still diverge.
- 9.5%
- low-access pop.
- 3
- food-desert tracts
- 19.3%
- on SNAP
- 70K
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Troup County, GA
LA-MODERATE · BELOW-NATIONAL · LILA-POCKET · SNAP-HEAVY · VEH-GAP · DENSITY-MIXED
- LA-MODERATE 9.5% low-access
- BELOW-NATIONAL -12.6 pts vs US
- LILA-POCKET 3 food-desert tracts
- SNAP-HEAVY 19.3% SNAP
- VEH-GAP 9.4% no vehicle
- DENSITY-MIXED 21% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Sumter County (+ 0.3 pts)
Lower-band low-access
Troup County lands in the lower national band (9.5%, #2,523 of 3,079); local tracts can still diverge from the county mean.
- #2,523
- national by low-access %
- #106
- in GA
- 3
- low-access tracts
- 3K
- food-desert residents
Lower-band county means still leave tract outliers on the table below.
Signature read: 9.5% low-access (19th pct) (-12.6 pts vs U.S. low-access).
How Troup County compares nationally
Troup County lands in the middle of the national distribution: a 9.5% low-access share that beats 19% of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data (rank #2,523).
Troup County's lower-band USDA tier split
14 census tracts grouped by USDA classification · 3 LILA.
Troup County is mostly rural by USDA tract type (9 rural, 5 urban), so most tracts are held to the 10-mile test and only the 5 urban tracts face the 1-mile one.
Troup County vs nearby low low-access peers
Poles + nearest peers in Georgia, not a full county-board reprint
- Chattahoochee
Chattahoochee 97.7%
97.7 % low-access
- Brooks 10.2
Brooks 10.2%
10.2 % low-access
- Wilcox 9.9
Wilcox 9.9%
9.9 % low-access
- Sumter 9.8
Sumter 9.8%
9.8 % low-access
- Troup 9.5
Troup 9.5%
9.5 % low-access
- Pierce 8.9
Pierce 8.9%
8.9 % low-access
- Dade 0
Dade 0%
0 % low-access
FARA 2019 · lower low-access
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 14 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 67,044 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 3 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 3 |
| Low-Access Population | 6,388 |
| Low-Access Share | 9.5%well below the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 2,874 |
Demographics & Assistance (Census ACS 2024)
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 70,330 |
| Median Household Income | $56,776 |
| Poverty Rate | 16.9%above the national average |
| SNAP Households | 5,189 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 19.3%well above the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 9.4%above the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 2.1% |
Thick SNAP store book in Troup County
Troup County has 92 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 9 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 48 locations (52% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.
Where the store book sits, by town
3 towns share the 92 authorized stores; Lagrange holds 76% of them. Every one of these towns has at least one grocery-grade outlet (12 across the county).
| Town | SNAP stores | Grocery-grade |
|---|---|---|
| Lagrange | 70 | 10 |
| West Point | 12 | 1 |
| Hogansville | 10 | 1 |
Convenience Store · 48
- a1 marathon, lagrange
- aaa food mart, lagrange
- anna's lotto mart, lagrange
- apex petro llc, lagrange
- billy's country store, lagrange
- bp gas, lagrange
- chevron food mart, lagrange
- circle k #289, lagrange
- circle k 6675, west point
- circle k store 6711, lagrange
- circle k store 6751, lagrange
- coco grocery, lagrange
- discount food mart, lagrange
- exxon travel center, lagrange
- flowers bakery outlet 8, lagrange
- gas and food mart, west point
- hop in, lagrange
- hop-in, hogansville
- jp hogansville 258, hogansville
- jp lagrange 241, lagrange
- jr food mart, lagrange
- lagrange food mart, lagrange
- lagrange food mart 1, lagrange
- lagrange marathon, lagrange
- love's travel stop 771, west point
- love's travel stops & country stores, inc 376, hogansville
- lucky food mart, west point
- marathon food mart 0, lagrange
- meritas llc, lagrange
- neighborhood food store, lagrange
- pony express, lagrange
- pops grocery, hogansville
- pure food shop, lagrange
- race trac 500, lagrange
- rosemont marathon, lagrange
- speedway 1885, lagrange
- speedy serve, lagrange
- star food mart, lagrange
- sunlit, west point
- tienda el buen amigo 1, lagrange
- troup corner store, lagrange
- troup county food store, lagrange
- usa food mart, west point
- valero foodmart, hogansville
- west point chevron, west point
- west point corner store, west point
- west point food mart, lagrange
- west point trading company 0, lagrange
Combination Grocery/Other · 27
- big lots 3327, lagrange
- cvs pharmacy 3082, lagrange
- cvs pharmacy 4540, lagrange
- cvs pharmacy 7615, lagrange
- dollar general 13793, lagrange
- dollar general 13969, lagrange
- dollar general 14089, lagrange
- dollar general 18003, lagrange
- dollar general 4656, lagrange
- dollar general 4837, lagrange
- dollar general 7812, west point
- dollar general 8808, hogansville
- dollar general 12446, lagrange
- dollar general 15537, lagrange
- dollar general 16687, lagrange
- dollar general 17573, west point
- dollar general 19819, hogansville
- dollar general 23622, lagrange
- dollar general 24231, lagrange
- dollar general 24688, lagrange
- dollar tree 2217, lagrange
- dollar tree 7216, lagrange
- family dollar 12665, hogansville
- family dollar 13586, lagrange
- neighborhood grocery, west point
- walgreen 09622, lagrange
- walgreens 19700, hogansville
Supermarket · 7
- aldi 76029, lagrange
- food depot 49, lagrange
- givorns foods, west point
- ingles markets 491, hogansville
- piggly wiggly 429, lagrange
- publix 540, lagrange
- publix super markets, inc. 1873, lagrange
Super Store · 4
- kroger 339, lagrange
- pigglywiggly 401, lagrange
- walmart neighborhood market 2773, lagrange
- walmart store 614, lagrange
Small Grocery Store · 2
- fullers superette, lagrange
- la guadalupana, lagrange
Farmers' Market · 1
- cannon street market 1, lagrange
Fruits/Veg Specialty · 1
- lagrange farmers market, lagrange
Meat/Poultry Specialty · 1
- b's meat market, lagrange
Medium Grocery Store · 1
- hometown market, lagrange
Source: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator (currently authorized stores, a live third population, not the 2019 Atlas or ACS 2024 snapshot above).
Other Counties in Georgia
One of 158 counties in Georgia, 6 are shown here.
Compare Troup County vs Appling County → · All Georgia counties →
Counties near Troup County's lower low-access or SNAP band
Two USDA/ACS-derived peer sets for Troup County, both outside Georgia so the neighborhoods are not the same-state county list above.
Similar low-access share
Nearest low-access rates outside GA (9.5% here).
- Pulaski County, IN · 9.5% low-access
- Casey County, KY · 9.5% low-access
- Evangeline Parish, LA · 9.5% low-access
- Haywood County, NC · 9.5% low-access
Similar SNAP participation
Nearest household SNAP rates outside GA (19.3% here).
- Edgar County, IL · 19.3% SNAP
- Yuba County, CA · 19.3% SNAP
- Jackson County, AR · 19.3% SNAP
- Muskingum County, OH · 19.3% 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.
Georgia among South Atlantic states
Georgia ranks 1st of 9 South Atlantic states by population-weighted low-access (30.9%). Troup County, at 9.5%, runs 21.4 pts below the Georgia rate.
- Georgia 30.9%
- South Carolina 28.7%
- Delaware 27.3%
- Florida 25.1%
- North Carolina 22.9%
- Maryland 22.7%
- West Virginia 21.3%
- Virginia 20.4%
- District of Columbia 4.6%
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas (2019), population-weighted by state; divisions per the U.S. Census Bureau. National state map
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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