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Washington County, OK

Washington County sits in the upper national band on low-access (33.5%, +11.4 pts vs U.S.), with SNAP/vehicle context from ACS 2024.

33.5%
low-access pop.
2
food-desert tracts
15.5%
on SNAP
53K
residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA 2019 Census ACS 2024 OK

USDA FARA access plate

County Washington County, OK

LA-ELEVATED · ABOVE-NATIONAL · LILA-POCKET · SNAP-HEAVY · VEH-OK · DENSITY-MIXED

  • LA-ELEVATED 33.5% low-access
  • ABOVE-NATIONAL +11.4 pts vs US
  • LILA-POCKET 2 food-desert tracts
  • SNAP-HEAVY 15.5% SNAP
  • VEH-OK 5.3% no vehicle
  • DENSITY-MIXED 15% tracts LILA

Nearest low-access peer: Johnston County (+ 0.2 pts)

Upper-band low-access

Washington County sits in the upper national band (33.5%, #708 of 3,079) with 2 LILA tracts.

#708
national by low-access %
#24
in OK
9
low-access tracts
6K
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: 48 SNAP-authorized stores .

How Washington County compares nationally

Relative to the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA food-access data, Washington County's 33.5% low-access share is elevated, higher than 77% of them and ranked #708 most-affected nationwide.

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Washington County's elevated USDA tier split

13 census tracts grouped by USDA classification · 2 LILA.

Food access tier distribution for Washington County, OK USDA-defined food-access tiers: 4 census tracts adequate (within distance threshold), 7 limited, 2 severe (low-income low-access food desert). Total 13 tracts evaluated. 4 tracts adequate (30.8%) 7 tracts limited (53.8%) 2 tracts severe / food desert (15.4%) Adequate 31% Limited 54% Severe 15% Food-access tier distribution: Washington County, OK
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas 2019

By USDA urbanicity classification, Washington County has 11 urban and 2 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.

Washington County vs nearby high low-access peers

Poles + nearest peers in Oklahoma, not a full county-board reprint

% low-access
Source USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas As of 2019 edition

FARA 2019 · elevated low-access

USDA Food Access Research Atlas 2019 indicators for Washington County
IndicatorValue
Census Tracts13
Atlas Population (2010 basis)50,976
Low-Access Tracts9
Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access)2
Low-Access Population17,075
Low-Access Share33.5%well above the national average
Low-Income & Low-Access Population6,456

Demographics & Assistance (Census ACS 2024)

Census ACS 2024 demographic and SNAP data for Washington County
IndicatorValue
Population53,326
Median Household Income$60,162
Poverty Rate16.1%above the national average
SNAP Households3,254
SNAP Participation Rate15.5%above the national average
Households Without a Vehicle5.3%below the national average
Group-Quarters Population2.2%

Thick SNAP store book in Washington County

Washington County has 48 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 6 store categories. Combination Grocery/Other lead with 18 locations (38% of the total), followed by convenience store.

Combination Grocery/Other · 18

  • braum's 12, bartlesville
  • braum's 39, bartlesville
  • cvs pharmacy 10491, bartlesville
  • dollar general 14260, copan
  • dollar general 1986, bartlesville
  • dollar general 2631, dewey
  • dollar general 4546, bartlesville
  • dollar general 15263, ochelata
  • dollar general 21696, ramona
  • dollar general 24553, dewey
  • dollar general 25950, bartlesville
  • dollar general 6961, bartlesville
  • dollar tree 3252, bartlesville
  • dollar tree 8399, bartlesville
  • family dollar store 4884, bartlesville
  • price's old fashion meat market, bartlesville
  • walgreens 06618, bartlesville
  • walgreens 15751, bartlesville

Convenience Store · 17

  • asap general stores 308, bartlesville
  • asap general stores 311, bartlesville
  • casey's 3274, bartlesville
  • casey's 3426, dewey
  • casey's general store 3732, bartlesville
  • casey's general store 4201, bartlesville
  • for your convenience 001, bartlesville
  • kim's quick stop, dewey
  • murphy usa 6977, bartlesville
  • oncue express 40, bartlesville
  • osage general store, bartlesville
  • pete's 11, dewey
  • quiktrip 32, bartlesville
  • quiktrip 37, bartlesville
  • ramona mini mart, ramona
  • the alamo #2, bartlesville
  • the alamo #3, bartlesville

Supermarket · 5

  • aldi 46022, bartlesville
  • homeland 515, bartlesville
  • homeland 563, bartlesville
  • homeland 467, bartlesville
  • united supermarkets 381, bartlesville

Farmers' Market · 3

  • bartlesville area farmers market, bartlesville
  • oklahoma heritage farm store, romona
  • the farm-acy barn to table market, ramona

Meat/Poultry Specialty · 3

  • american heritage beef company llc, bartlesville
  • peck's custom butchering, llc., dewey
  • rainey's custom butchering inc., ramona

Super Store · 2

  • harps food store 496, dewey
  • walmart supercenter 41, bartlesville

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

Other Counties in Oklahoma

One of 76 counties in Oklahoma, 6 are shown here.

Adair County
9.7% low-access · 25.3% SNAP
Alfalfa County
58.5% low-access · 9.4% SNAP
Atoka County
34.7% low-access · 14.9% SNAP
Beaver County
38.2% low-access · 4.2% SNAP
Beckham County
26.5% low-access · 18.6% SNAP
Blaine County
61.4% low-access · 14.3% SNAP

Compare Washington County vs Adair County → · All Oklahoma counties →

Counties near Washington County's elevated low-access or SNAP band

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

Similar low-access share

Nearest low-access rates outside OK (33.5% here).

Similar SNAP participation

Nearest household SNAP rates outside OK (15.5% 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.

Washington County inside a higher low-access state context

Washington County sits inside Oklahoma (ringed). Each state is colored by population-weighted low-access; click any state to compare.

AK 31 ME 13 VT 11 NH 28 WA 23 ID 26 MT 22 ND 29 MN 27 IL 20 WI 21 MI 23 NY 12 RI 24 MA 28 OR 17 NV 23 WY 30 SD 29 IA 20 IN 29 OH 25 PA 21 NJ 24 CT - CA 13 UT 24 CO 22 NE 22 MO 25 KY 20 WV 21 VA 20 MD 23 DE 27 AZ 27 NM 32 KS 26 AR 25 TN 27 NC 23 SC 29 DC 5 OK 25 LA 26 MS 26 AL 25 GA 31 HI 27 TX 25 FL 25

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 Washington County, OK are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 40147. 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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