Linn County, MO

Food access and food desert data

12K
Population
44.1%
Low Food Access
9.9%
SNAP Participation
16.7%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 3
Low Access Tracts 2
Low Access Population 5,244
Low Access Percentage 44.1%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,180
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 393

Demographics & Assistance

Population 11,892
Median Household Income $58,435
Poverty Rate 16.7%
SNAP Households 473
SNAP Participation Rate 9.9%
Households Without Vehicle 5.4%
Group Quarters Population 1.3%

High Food Access Concern

Linn County has a low food access rate of 44.1%, 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.