Signature · 26 SNAP-authorized stores

Wakulla County, FL

Wakulla County lands in the lower national band on low-access (10.7%); supermarket distance is less binding than in the upper band, though local tracts can still diverge.

10.7%
low-access pop.
1
food-desert tracts
12.2%
on SNAP
35K
residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA 2019 Census ACS 2024 FL

USDA FARA access plate

County Wakulla County, FL

LA-MODERATE · BELOW-NATIONAL · LILA-SINGLE · SNAP-TYPICAL · VEH-OK · DENSITY-DENSE

  • LA-MODERATE 10.7% low-access
  • BELOW-NATIONAL -11.4 pts vs US
  • LILA-SINGLE 1 food-desert tract
  • SNAP-TYPICAL 12.2% SNAP
  • VEH-OK 3.2% no vehicle
  • DENSITY-DENSE 25% tracts LILA

Nearest low-access peer: DeSoto County ( -0.1 pts)

Lower-band low-access

Wakulla County lands in the lower national band (10.7%, #2,432 of 3,079); local tracts can still diverge from the county mean.

#2,432
national by low-access %
#55
in FL
1
low-access tracts
996
food-desert residents

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

Signature read: 26 SNAP-authorized stores .

How Wakulla County compares nationally

Wakulla County lands in the middle of the national distribution: a 10.7% low-access share that beats 22% of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data (rank #2,433).

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Wakulla County's lower-band USDA tier split

4 census tracts grouped by USDA classification · 1 LILA.

Food access tier distribution for Wakulla County, FL USDA-defined food-access tiers: 3 census tracts adequate (within distance threshold), 0 limited, 1 severe (low-income low-access food desert). Total 4 tracts evaluated. 3 tracts adequate (75.0%) 1 tracts severe / food desert (25.0%) Adequate 75% Limited 0% Severe 25% Food-access tier distribution: Wakulla County, FL
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas 2019

By USDA urbanicity classification, Wakulla County has 0 urban and 4 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.

Wakulla County vs nearby low low-access peers

Poles + nearest peers in Florida, 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 Wakulla County
IndicatorValue
Census Tracts4
Atlas Population (2010 basis)30,776
Low-Access Tracts1
Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access)1
Low-Access Population3,278
Low-Access Share10.7%well below the national average
Low-Income & Low-Access Population996

Demographics & Assistance (Census ACS 2024)

Census ACS 2024 demographic and SNAP data for Wakulla County
IndicatorValue
Population35,387
Median Household Income$81,895
Poverty Rate6.7%well below the national average
SNAP Households1,557
SNAP Participation Rate12.2%near the national average
Households Without a Vehicle3.2%well below the national average
Group-Quarters Population8.0%

Thick SNAP store book in Wakulla County

Wakulla County has 26 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 6 store categories. Combination Grocery/Other lead with 12 locations (46% of the total), followed by convenience store.

Combination Grocery/Other · 12

  • cvs pharmacy 5069, crawfordville
  • dollar general 11113, crawfordville
  • dollar general 19457, sopchoppy
  • dollar general 6463, panacea
  • dollar general 7720, crawfordville
  • dollar general 9274, st marks
  • dollar general 15156, crawfordville
  • dollar general 19966, crawfordville
  • dollar general 23275, crawfordville
  • dollar general 24726, crawfordville
  • dollar tree 3904, crawfordville
  • walgreen 09578, crawfordville

Convenience Store · 8

  • ami 99 food mart, crawfordville
  • circle k 2706478, crwafordville
  • circle k 2723898, crawfordville
  • circle k 2723908, crawfordville
  • express lane 723, sopchoppy
  • kangaroo express, crawfordville
  • murphy usa 7338, crawfordville
  • wakulla ck mart, crawfordville

Seafood Specialty · 2

  • mineral springs by the bay, panacea
  • nichols and sons seafood, crawfordville

Supermarket · 2

  • aldi 82186, crawfordville
  • publix 1798, crawfordville

Medium Grocery Store · 1

  • mack's country meats, crawfordville

Super Store · 1

  • walmart supercenter 3307, crawfordville

Source: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator (currently authorized stores, a live third population, not the 2019 Atlas or ACS 2024 snapshot above).

Other Counties in Florida

One of 66 counties in Florida, 6 are shown here.

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Counties near Wakulla County's lower low-access or SNAP band

Two USDA/ACS-derived peer sets for Wakulla County, both outside Florida so the neighborhoods are not the same-state county list above.

Similar low-access share

Nearest low-access rates outside FL (10.7% here).

Similar SNAP participation

Nearest household SNAP rates outside FL (12.2% here).

Source: USDA Food Access Research Atlas (2019) + Census ACS 2024 SNAP. Peers floor at 10,000 residents so stub counties cannot own the match.

Wakulla County inside a lower low-access state context

Wakulla County sits inside Florida (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 Wakulla County, FL are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 12129. 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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