Uvalde County, TX
Food access and food desert data
25K
Population
71.1%
Low Food Access
26.9%
SNAP Participation
24.1%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 6
Low Access Tracts 5
Low Access Population 17,656
Low Access Percentage 71.1%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,725
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,242
Demographics & Assistance
Population 24,833
Median Household Income $55,000
Poverty Rate 24.1%
SNAP Households 2,263
SNAP Participation Rate 26.9%
Households Without Vehicle 7.2%
Group Quarters Population 2.9%
High Food Access Concern
Uvalde County has a low food access rate of 71.1%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 26.9% of households participate in SNAP.
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.