Clarke County, IA vs Wapello County, IA
Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.
| Metric | Clarke County, IA | Wapello County, IA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 10K | 35K |
| Low Food Access % | 65.1% | 62.0% |
| SNAP Participation % | 18.4% | 17.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Median Household Income | $63,120 | $56,209 |
| Households Without Vehicle | 9.7% | 7.4% |
| Low Access Population | 6,339 | 21,881 |
| Low Access Tracts | 2 | 7 |
Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).
Clarke County, IA full profile →
65.1% low access · 18.4% SNAP
Wapello County, IA full profile →
62.0% low access · 17.7% 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.