Upton County, TX
Food access and food desert data
3K
Population
49.3%
Low Food Access
9.0%
SNAP Participation
20.3%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 1
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 1,619
Low Access Percentage 49.3%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 364
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 121
Demographics & Assistance
Population 3,284
Median Household Income $55,284
Poverty Rate 20.3%
SNAP Households 122
SNAP Participation Rate 9.0%
Households Without Vehicle 6.0%
Group Quarters Population 2.0%
High Food Access Concern
Upton County has a low food access rate of 49.3%, 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.