Frio County, TX
Food access and food desert data
18K
Population
72.3%
Low Food Access
22.0%
SNAP Participation
20.7%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 5
Low Access Tracts 5
Low Access Population 13,123
Low Access Percentage 72.3%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,723
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 908
Demographics & Assistance
Population 18,151
Median Household Income $56,042
Poverty Rate 20.7%
SNAP Households 1,038
SNAP Participation Rate 22.0%
Households Without Vehicle 10.9%
Group Quarters Population 18.7%
High Food Access Concern
Frio County has a low food access rate of 72.3%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 22.0% of households participate in SNAP.
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.