Deaf Smith County Population = 18,377 (Source 1)

% of persons 65+ = 12.8% (Source 1)

Estimated number of older adults living in Deaf Smith County = 2,352

 

Deaf Smith County Food Insecurity rate = 11.6% (Source 2)

 

(Calculation 2,352 x 11.6%)

 

Estimated number of food insecure older adults in Deaf Smith County = 273

 

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

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

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

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

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