Drew County, AR

Food access and food desert data

17K
Population
64.6%
Low Food Access
15.4%
SNAP Participation
21.4%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 4
Low Access Tracts 3
Low Access Population 11,182
Low Access Percentage 64.6%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,516
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 839

Demographics & Assistance

Population 17,309
Median Household Income $44,968
Poverty Rate 21.4%
SNAP Households 1,066
SNAP Participation Rate 15.4%
Households Without Vehicle 7.6%
Group Quarters Population 4.8%

High Food Access Concern

Drew County has a low food access rate of 64.6%, 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.