West Carroll Parish, LA
Food access and food desert data
10K
Population
51.3%
Low Food Access
18.9%
SNAP Participation
19.2%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 5,027
Low Access Percentage 51.3%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,132
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 377
Demographics & Assistance
Population 9,800
Median Household Income $45,035
Poverty Rate 19.2%
SNAP Households 715
SNAP Participation Rate 18.9%
Households Without Vehicle 3.6%
Group Quarters Population 2.9%
High Food Access Concern
West Carroll Parish has a low food access rate of 51.3%, 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.