DeSoto County, MS
Food access and food desert data
186K
Population
18.2%
Low Food Access
7.7%
SNAP Participation
9.8%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 47
Low Access Tracts 11
Low Access Population 33,891
Low Access Percentage 18.2%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 7,624
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 2,541
Demographics & Assistance
Population 186,214
Median Household Income $79,666
Poverty Rate 9.8%
SNAP Households 5,262
SNAP Participation Rate 7.7%
Households Without Vehicle 3.7%
Group Quarters Population 0.5%
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.