Adams County, MS vs Alcorn County, MS
Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.
| Metric | Adams County, MS | Alcorn County, MS |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 29K | 35K |
| Low Food Access % | 70.5% | 63.6% |
| SNAP Participation % | 16.9% | 19.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 27.2% | 17.1% |
| Median Household Income | $37,271 | $47,716 |
| Households Without Vehicle | 8.6% | 7.7% |
| Low Access Population | 20,745 | 22,080 |
| Low Access Tracts | 6 | 7 |
Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).
Adams County, MS full profile →
70.5% low access · 16.9% SNAP
Alcorn County, MS full profile →
63.6% low access · 19.6% SNAP
Data Sources
Source: USDA Economic Research Service Food Access Research Atlas — low-access and food desert tract classifications. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates — population, poverty, income, SNAP, and vehicle access.