Upshur County, TX
Food access and food desert data
41K
Population
37.0%
Low Food Access
12.0%
SNAP Participation
14.6%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 10
Low Access Tracts 5
Low Access Population 15,267
Low Access Percentage 37.0%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,439
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,146
Demographics & Assistance
Population 41,261
Median Household Income $60,456
Poverty Rate 14.6%
SNAP Households 1,795
SNAP Participation Rate 12.0%
Households Without Vehicle 3.9%
Group Quarters Population 1.2%
High Food Access Concern
Upshur County has a low food access rate of 37.0%, 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.