Winkler County, TX

Food access and food desert data

8K
Population
40.1%
Low Food Access
12.2%
SNAP Participation
12.6%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 3,040
Low Access Percentage 40.1%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 684
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 228

Demographics & Assistance

Population 7,582
Median Household Income $89,155
Poverty Rate 12.6%
SNAP Households 328
SNAP Participation Rate 12.2%
Households Without Vehicle 5.6%
Group Quarters Population 1.2%

High Food Access Concern

Winkler County has a low food access rate of 40.1%, 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.