Crittenden County, AR

Food access and food desert data

48K
Population
67.3%
Low Food Access
16.7%
SNAP Participation
19.7%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 12
Low Access Tracts 10
Low Access Population 32,267
Low Access Percentage 67.3%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 7,192
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 2,397

Demographics & Assistance

Population 47,945
Median Household Income $51,860
Poverty Rate 19.7%
SNAP Households 3,106
SNAP Participation Rate 16.7%
Households Without Vehicle 9.6%
Group Quarters Population 1.4%

High Food Access Concern

Crittenden County has a low food access rate of 67.3%, 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.