Grimes County, TX

Food access and food desert data

29K
Population
37.4%
Low Food Access
14.0%
SNAP Participation
14.4%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 7
Low Access Tracts 3
Low Access Population 11,011
Low Access Percentage 37.4%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,476
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 825

Demographics & Assistance

Population 29,442
Median Household Income $63,484
Poverty Rate 14.4%
SNAP Households 1,368
SNAP Participation Rate 14.0%
Households Without Vehicle 3.2%
Group Quarters Population 11.8%

High Food Access Concern

Grimes County has a low food access rate of 37.4%, 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.