Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Arkansas by County
Food Access: Food Insecurity
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2023 Feeding America
Sorted by Percent
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
|---|---|---|
| United States | N/A | 14.3 |
| Arkansas | N/A | 19.3 |
| Benton County | Urban | 14.7 |
| Saline County | Urban | 15.6 |
| Lonoke County | Urban | 16.7 |
| Prairie County | Rural | 17.2 |
| Grant County | Urban | 17.4 |
| Washington County | Urban | 17.4 |
| Faulkner County | Urban | 17.5 |
| Little River County | Urban | 18.1 |
| Madison County | Urban | 18.2 |
| Calhoun County | Rural | 18.3 |
| Pulaski County | Urban | 18.4 |
| Arkansas County | Rural | 18.5 |
| Carroll County | Rural | 18.6 |
| Lincoln County | Rural | 18.7 |
| Newton County | Rural | 18.7 |
| Boone County | Rural | 18.9 |
| Yell County | Rural | 18.9 |
| Dallas County | Rural | 19.4 |
| Union County | Rural | 19.4 |
| Cleburne County | Rural | 19.5 |
| Crawford County | Urban | 19.5 |
| White County | Rural | 19.6 |
| Pope County | Rural | 19.8 |
| Fulton County | Rural | 19.9 |
| Howard County | Rural | 19.9 |
| Logan County | Rural | 19.9 |
| Perry County | Urban | 19.9 |
| Crittenden County | Urban | 20.0 |
| Cleveland County | Rural | 20.1 |
| Craighead County | Urban | 20.1 |
| Jefferson County | Rural | 20.1 |
| Scott County | Rural | 20.1 |
| Hempstead County | Rural | 20.2 |
| Garland County | Urban | 20.3 |
| Baxter County | Rural | 20.4 |
| Clark County | Rural | 20.4 |
| Greene County | Rural | 20.4 |
| Ouachita County | Rural | 20.4 |
| Hot Spring County | Rural | 20.5 |
| Polk County | Rural | 20.6 |
| Cross County | Rural | 20.7 |
| Sebastian County | Urban | 20.7 |
| Pike County | Rural | 20.8 |
| Sevier County | Rural | 20.8 |
| Woodruff County | Rural | 20.8 |
| Franklin County | Rural | 21.0 |
| Marion County | Rural | 21.0 |
| Sharp County | Rural | 21.0 |
| Johnson County | Rural | 21.1 |
| Miller County | Urban | 21.1 |
| Columbia County | Rural | 21.2 |
| Independence County | Rural | 21.2 |
| Clay County | Rural | 21.3 |
| Lawrence County | Rural | 21.5 |
| Monroe County | Rural | 21.5 |
| Conway County | Rural | 21.8 |
| Drew County | Rural | 21.8 |
| Mississippi County | Rural | 21.8 |
| Randolph County | Rural | 21.8 |
| Bradley County | Rural | 21.9 |
| Poinsett County | Urban | 22.2 |
| Van Buren County | Rural | 22.2 |
| Ashley County | Rural | 22.8 |
| Chicot County | Rural | 23.0 |
| Jackson County | Rural | 23.1 |
| Izard County | Rural | 23.2 |
| Stone County | Rural | 23.3 |
| Lafayette County | Rural | 23.4 |
| Desha County | Rural | 23.6 |
| Montgomery County | Rural | 23.6 |
| St. Francis County | Rural | 23.7 |
| Lee County | Rural | 23.8 |
| Nevada County | Rural | 23.8 |
| Searcy County | Rural | 24.3 |
| Phillips County | Rural | 24.4 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/25/2026 3:10 pm.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Food insecurity data provided by the Feeding America: Map the Meal Gap.
For more information about Food Access: Food Insecurity, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


