Vernon County, MO vs Adair County, MO
Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.
| Metric | Vernon County, MO | Adair County, MO |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 20K | 25K |
| Low Food Access % | 32.9% | 27.3% |
| SNAP Participation % | 14.9% | 9.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.8% | 22.0% |
| Median Household Income | $52,230 | $61,536 |
| Households Without Vehicle | 11.4% | 7.3% |
| Low Access Population | 6,957 | 6,986 |
| Low Access Tracts | 4 | 2 |
Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).
Vernon County, MO full profile →
32.9% low access · 14.9% SNAP
Adair County, MO full profile →
27.3% low access · 9.0% 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.