CASTRO COUNTY DATA

Castro County Population = 7,298 (Source 1)

% of persons 65+ = 11.2% (Source 1)

Estimated number of older adults living in Castro County = 1,263

Castro County Food Insecurity rate = 11.2% (Source 2)

(Calculation 1,263 x 11.2%)

Estimated number of food insecure older adults in Castro County = 141

Source 1 = https://map.feedingamerica.org/county/2021/overall/texas

Sub source 1 = https://map.feedingamerica.org/county/2021/overall/texas/county/castro

Source 2 = https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/TX/PST045223

Sub source 2 = https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/castrocountytexas,TX/PST045223

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