Ascension Parish, LA
Food access and food desert data
127K
Population
22.6%
Low Food Access
10.3%
SNAP Participation
9.9%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 32
Low Access Tracts 9
Low Access Population 28,696
Low Access Percentage 22.6%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 6,467
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 2,156
Demographics & Assistance
Population 126,973
Median Household Income $93,800
Poverty Rate 9.9%
SNAP Households 4,728
SNAP Participation Rate 10.3%
Households Without Vehicle 3.7%
Group Quarters Population 0.7%
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.