Perry County, AR
Food access and food desert data
10K
Population
42.9%
Low Food Access
9.2%
SNAP Participation
15.3%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 3
Low Access Tracts 2
Low Access Population 4,314
Low Access Percentage 42.9%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 970
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 323
Demographics & Assistance
Population 10,055
Median Household Income $53,980
Poverty Rate 15.3%
SNAP Households 352
SNAP Participation Rate 9.2%
Households Without Vehicle 6.1%
Group Quarters Population 1.5%
High Food Access Concern
Perry County has a low food access rate of 42.9%, 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.