Garland County, AR

Food access and food desert data

100K
Population
50.1%
Low Food Access
11.5%
SNAP Participation
16.9%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 25
Low Access Tracts 16
Low Access Population 50,111
Low Access Percentage 50.1%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 11,275
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 3,758

Demographics & Assistance

Population 100,021
Median Household Income $54,229
Poverty Rate 16.9%
SNAP Households 4,969
SNAP Participation Rate 11.5%
Households Without Vehicle 6.2%
Group Quarters Population 1.8%

High Food Access Concern

Garland County has a low food access rate of 50.1%, 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.