Hickory County, MO
Food access and food desert data
8K
Population
40.4%
Low Food Access
11.8%
SNAP Participation
17.6%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 3,415
Low Access Percentage 40.4%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 768
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 256
Demographics & Assistance
Population 8,452
Median Household Income $33,302
Poverty Rate 17.6%
SNAP Households 415
SNAP Participation Rate 11.8%
Households Without Vehicle 3.3%
Group Quarters Population 1.3%
High Food Access Concern
Hickory County has a low food access rate of 40.4%, 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.