Carroll County, AR

Food access and food desert data

28K
Population
32.5%
Low Food Access
4.9%
SNAP Participation
15.4%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 7
Low Access Tracts 3
Low Access Population 9,218
Low Access Percentage 32.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,073
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 691

Demographics & Assistance

Population 28,362
Median Household Income $56,826
Poverty Rate 15.4%
SNAP Households 551
SNAP Participation Rate 4.9%
Households Without Vehicle 5.0%
Group Quarters Population 1.1%

High Food Access Concern

Carroll County has a low food access rate of 32.5%, 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.