St. Clair County, MO

Food access and food desert data

9K
Population
47.6%
Low Food Access
14.4%
SNAP Participation
15.7%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 4,441
Low Access Percentage 47.6%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,000
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 333

Demographics & Assistance

Population 9,330
Median Household Income $43,483
Poverty Rate 15.7%
SNAP Households 569
SNAP Participation Rate 14.4%
Households Without Vehicle 5.1%
Group Quarters Population 2.7%

High Food Access Concern

St. Clair County has a low food access rate of 47.6%, 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.