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Collingsworth County, Texas β Food Access Score
Is Collingsworth County, Texas a food desert?
In 2019, 7.4% of Collingsworth County, Texas residents live beyond 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural) from the nearest supermarket, with 2.8% both low-income and low-access, per the USDA Food Access Research Atlas (US public domain). The Gera Food Access Score for Collingsworth County is 93.4/100 (Excellent), ranking 462 of 3140 US counties.
GFAS component breakdown
7.4%
Low-access population
Weight: 60% Β· beyond 1mi/10mi
National: 22.2%
2.8%
Low-income + low-access
Weight: 40% Β· compound hardship
0
LILA census tracts
of 1 total tracts
Collingsworth County food access data (2019)
| Metric | Collingsworth County (2019) | National comparison |
|---|---|---|
| Gera Food Access Score (GFAS) | 93.4/100 | National mean: 78.6/100 |
| Low-access population % | 7.4% | National: 22.2% |
| Low-income + low-access % | 2.8% | β |
| Low-income, low-access (LILA) tracts | 0 | β |
| Census tracts in county | 1 | β |
| Total population (2010 Census) | 3,057 | β |
| National rank (GFAS) | 462 of 3140 | β |
Compare Collingsworth County with other US counties
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| County | State | GFAS | Low-access % | Low-inc/access % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeKalb County | Alabama | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Kusilvak Census Area | Alaska | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Gilpin County | Colorado | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Dade County | Georgia | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Evans County | Georgia | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Franklin County | Georgia | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Hart County | Georgia | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Marion County | Georgia | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pike County | Georgia | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Towns County | Georgia | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| White County | Georgia | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Harrison County | Indiana | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Ohio County | Indiana | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Union County | Indiana | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Grundy County | Iowa | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Ballard County | Kentucky | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Carroll County | Kentucky | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Elliott County | Kentucky | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Gallatin County | Kentucky | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Garrard County | Kentucky | 100/100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Collingsworth County, Texas a food desert?
- Using the USDA definition, Collingsworth County has no LILA tracts at the 1mi/10mi threshold. Overall, 7.4% of the county population lives beyond those distances. Gera Food Access Score: 93.4/100 (Excellent).
- What percentage of Collingsworth County residents are beyond a supermarket?
- In 2019, 7.4% of Collingsworth County's population of 3,057 lives beyond 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural) from the nearest supermarket, based on USDA Food Access Research Atlas census tract data. The national average is 22.2%.
- What is the Gera Food Access Score (GFAS) for Collingsworth County?
- Collingsworth County's GFAS is 93.4/100 (Excellent), ranking 462 of 3140 US counties (rank 1 = best food access). The score combines low-access population share (60% weight) and low-income/low-access share (40% weight), each derived from USDA Food Access Research Atlas 2019 data, then normalised and inverted. Full methodology at https://geramarket.com/methodology/gera-food-access-score.
- How does Collingsworth County compare to other counties in Texas?
- Other counties in Texas by GFAS: Rains County (100/100), Somervell County (100/100), Morris County (98.1/100), Gaines County (97.2/100), Hill County (95.5/100), Wilson County (95.5/100). Collingsworth County ranks 462 of 3140 nationally.
- What is the USDA Food Access Research Atlas?
- The USDA Food Access Research Atlas is published by the USDA Economic Research Service. It measures access to supermarkets at the census tract level across 72,531 tracts covering all US counties. The atlas identifies areas where access to healthy, affordable food is limited by distance β particularly for low-income residents without vehicles. The data is a US Government Work (public domain) and is freely available at https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/food-access-research-atlas/download-the-data/.
Contains public sector information published by USDA Economic Research Service and licensed under the US Government Work (Public Domain). Source: USDA Food Access Research Atlas (2019) (2019, published April 2021).