Boone County, MO
Food access and food desert data
184K
Population
43.5%
Low Food Access
6.9%
SNAP Participation
17.8%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 46
Low Access Tracts 25
Low Access Population 80,059
Low Access Percentage 43.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 17,997
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 5,999
Demographics & Assistance
Population 184,043
Median Household Income $66,564
Poverty Rate 17.8%
SNAP Households 5,130
SNAP Participation Rate 6.9%
Households Without Vehicle 6.1%
Group Quarters Population 5.1%
High Food Access Concern
Boone County has a low food access rate of 43.5%, 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.