Pike County, MO
Food access and food desert data
18K
Population
49.1%
Low Food Access
9.6%
SNAP Participation
15.8%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 4
Low Access Tracts 2
Low Access Population 8,700
Low Access Percentage 49.1%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,956
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 652
Demographics & Assistance
Population 17,719
Median Household Income $53,363
Poverty Rate 15.8%
SNAP Households 605
SNAP Participation Rate 9.6%
Households Without Vehicle 7.8%
Group Quarters Population 10.4%
High Food Access Concern
Pike County has a low food access rate of 49.1%, 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.