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Hunger in Arkansas
4,306 verified food-assistance locations across Arkansas as of 2026-04-29.
Food assistance footprint
1,435
Food pantries
25
Food banks
11
Soup kitchens
24
Mobile pantries
1,288
SNAP retailers
0
WIC clinics
1,246
School + summer meals
277
FQHC health centers
Geographic coverage
- 603 distinct cities have at least one Arkansas food-assistance location
- 397 distinct ZIP codes have at least one Arkansas food-assistance location
- 0 Arkansas listings are partner-verified (0.0% of food-pantry-class) — directly maintained by the operating organization
Top 10 Arkansas cities by pantry count
| City | Pantries / banks / kitchens |
|---|---|
| Little Rock | 123 |
| North Little Rock | 48 |
| Fort Smith | 47 |
| Jonesboro | 32 |
| Rogers | 31 |
| Pine Bluff | 30 |
| Hot Springs | 28 |
| Conway | 27 |
| Mountain Home | 20 |
| Fayetteville | 20 |
Federal program context
- SNAP in Arkansas: how to apply →
- WIC in Arkansas: how to apply →
- Arkansas food pantries: city-level directory →
- Arkansas SNAP retailers by county: browse →
- Arkansas food-help guide: comprehensive directory →
- Arkansas disaster food assistance: active FEMA declarations + D-SNAP →
- Arkansas press release: citation-ready announcement →
Cite this page
Feed America. (2026). Arkansas Hunger Atlas. feedam.org/atlas/ar. Retrieved 2026-04-29.
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Last updated: 2026-04-29 · Source: Feed America D1 production database, USDA FNS SNAP Retailer Database, HRSA Health Center Locator, Arkansas state WIC agency. Counts refresh on every page load. Methodology · Transparency