Milam County, TX

Food access and food desert data

25K
Population
37.4%
Low Food Access
12.4%
SNAP Participation
14.3%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 6
Low Access Tracts 3
Low Access Population 9,380
Low Access Percentage 37.4%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,110
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 703

Demographics & Assistance

Population 25,080
Median Household Income $56,985
Poverty Rate 14.3%
SNAP Households 1,213
SNAP Participation Rate 12.4%
Households Without Vehicle 4.0%
Group Quarters Population 2.0%

High Food Access Concern

Milam 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.