Cross County, AR
Food access and food desert data
17K
Population
62.3%
Low Food Access
12.7%
SNAP Participation
20.2%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 4
Low Access Tracts 3
Low Access Population 10,483
Low Access Percentage 62.3%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,359
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 786
Demographics & Assistance
Population 16,827
Median Household Income $48,129
Poverty Rate 20.2%
SNAP Households 834
SNAP Participation Rate 12.7%
Households Without Vehicle 9.3%
Group Quarters Population 1.2%
High Food Access Concern
Cross County has a low food access rate of 62.3%, 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.