Phillips County, AR vs Lee County, AR

Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.

Metric Phillips County, AR Lee County, AR
Population 16K 9K
Low Food Access % 78.6% 77.8%
SNAP Participation % 30.3% 25.5%
Poverty Rate 30.5% 27.6%
Median Household Income $37,458 $33,801
Households Without Vehicle 13.9% 21.7%
Low Access Population 12,869 6,742
Low Access Tracts 4 2

Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).

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.