Gasconade County, MO
Food access and food desert data
15K
Population
35.5%
Low Food Access
9.6%
SNAP Participation
11.9%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 4
Low Access Tracts 2
Low Access Population 5,254
Low Access Percentage 35.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,183
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 394
Demographics & Assistance
Population 14,801
Median Household Income $62,638
Poverty Rate 11.9%
SNAP Households 576
SNAP Participation Rate 9.6%
Households Without Vehicle 6.0%
Group Quarters Population 1.7%
High Food Access Concern
Gasconade County has a low food access rate of 35.5%, 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.