Worth County, MO

Food access and food desert data

2K
Population
57.5%
Low Food Access
13.2%
SNAP Participation
16.6%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 1
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 1,140
Low Access Percentage 57.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 256
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 85

Demographics & Assistance

Population 1,982
Median Household Income $43,536
Poverty Rate 16.6%
SNAP Households 102
SNAP Participation Rate 13.2%
Households Without Vehicle 8.5%
Group Quarters Population 1.3%

High Food Access Concern

Worth County has a low food access rate of 57.5%, 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.