East Feliciana Parish, LA

Food access and food desert data

19K
Population
55.6%
Low Food Access
14.8%
SNAP Participation
14.7%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 5
Low Access Tracts 3
Low Access Population 10,815
Low Access Percentage 55.6%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,435
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 812

Demographics & Assistance

Population 19,452
Median Household Income $64,709
Poverty Rate 14.7%
SNAP Households 979
SNAP Participation Rate 14.8%
Households Without Vehicle 8.3%
Group Quarters Population 16.4%

High Food Access Concern

East Feliciana Parish has a low food access rate of 55.6%, 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.