Montgomery County, MO

Food access and food desert data

11K
Population
34.8%
Low Food Access
10.6%
SNAP Participation
14.8%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 3
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 3,975
Low Access Percentage 34.8%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 895
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 298

Demographics & Assistance

Population 11,421
Median Household Income $58,660
Poverty Rate 14.8%
SNAP Households 493
SNAP Participation Rate 10.6%
Households Without Vehicle 3.8%
Group Quarters Population 2.6%

High Food Access Concern

Montgomery County has a low food access rate of 34.8%, 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.