Food Assistance in Karnes County, Texas: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Karnes County has 9 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (San Antonio Food Bank). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (5), farmers market (1), and grocery store (1). They are spread across 4 cities and towns, with the most in Kenedy, Falls City, and Karnes City. In Texas, SNAP is administered; see the official Texas SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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SNAP-authorized retailers
1
Food banks serving this county
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Cities
Food bank serving Karnes County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Karnes County. Call ahead to ask about pantry locations, hours and what to bring.
Food bank data: Feeding America member network, retrieved 2026-10-18.
SNAP-authorized retailers in Karnes County
Dollar General 1854
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 23669
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 3033
Other SNAP retailerDollartree 9101
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 11439
Other SNAP retailerHeb 693
SupermarketJxe Ranch
Farmers marketLa Carreta Meat Market
Grocery storeWalmart Supercenter 524
Super storeCities in Karnes County
Falls City
Karnes City
Kenedy
Runge
SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference
A household of 4 in Texas can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full Texas eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Feeding America lists San Antonio Food Bank as serving Karnes County. See the contact details above. Food banks supply the local pantries, so calling them is the quickest way to find where to get food today.
This directory lists 9 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Karnes County. The cities with the most are Kenedy, Falls City, and Karnes City. Scroll to the retailer list for addresses and directions.
For Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027, USDA FNS lists a maximum gross monthly income of $3,575 (130% of the poverty line) and a maximum monthly benefit of $1,023 for a household of 4 in the 48 contiguous states and DC; Alaska and Hawaii have higher limits. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page.
Contact the regional food bank listed on this page, because food banks supply the pantries in their area. You can also call 211 or use the Feeding America food bank locator. This site does not publish individual pantry hours.