Laclede County, MO
Food access and food desert data
36K
Population
56.9%
Low Food Access
14.8%
SNAP Participation
17.1%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 9
Low Access Tracts 6
Low Access Population 20,518
Low Access Percentage 56.9%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 4,620
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,540
Demographics & Assistance
Population 36,060
Median Household Income $49,202
Poverty Rate 17.1%
SNAP Households 2,118
SNAP Participation Rate 14.8%
Households Without Vehicle 6.8%
Group Quarters Population 0.9%
High Food Access Concern
Laclede County has a low food access rate of 56.9%, 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.