Dallas County, AR

Food access and food desert data

6K
Population
48.4%
Low Food Access
15.0%
SNAP Participation
11.9%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 3,132
Low Access Percentage 48.4%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 705
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 235

Demographics & Assistance

Population 6,472
Median Household Income $40,085
Poverty Rate 11.9%
SNAP Households 343
SNAP Participation Rate 15.0%
Households Without Vehicle 7.7%
Group Quarters Population 6.2%

High Food Access Concern

Dallas County has a low food access rate of 48.4%, 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.