Food Assistance in Columbia County, Arkansas: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Columbia County has 17 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and no Feeding America food bank is mapped to the county, so the regional food banks serving Arkansas are listed below. By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (11), grocery store (3), and supermarket (2). They are spread across 4 cities and towns, with the most in Magnolia, Waldo, and Emerson. In Arkansas, SNAP is administered; see the official Arkansas SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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17
SNAP-authorized retailers
0 mapped
Food banks serving this county - see statewide list
4
Cities
Food banks serving Arkansas
No Feeding America food bank is mapped to Columbia County in our data; these food banks serve Arkansas, nearest first. See all 5 for Arkansas.
Arkansas Foodbank
Feeding America memberRiver Valley Regional Food Bank
Feeding America memberNorthwest Arkansas Food Bank
Feeding America memberFood Bank of Northeast Arkansas
Feeding America memberFood bank data: Feeding America member network, retrieved 2026-10-18.
SNAP-authorized retailers in Columbia County
Brookshire Food Store 81
SupermarketDollar General 11746
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 16297
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 18085
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 22698
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 30267
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 30686
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 30820
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 4448
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 2918
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 1192
Other SNAP retailerKeith's Grocery
Grocery storeMac's Cash Saver 15
SupermarketMagnolia Meat Market
Grocery storeWaldo Cash Saver 3339
Grocery storeWalgreens 10897
Other SNAP retailerWalmart 83
Super storeCities in Columbia County
Emerson
Magnolia
Taylor
Waldo
SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference
A household of 4 in Arkansas can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full Arkansas eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No Feeding America food bank is mapped to Columbia County in our data; these food banks serve Arkansas. The member food banks serving Arkansas are listed above, nearest first. You can also call 211 or use the Feeding America food bank locator.
This directory lists 17 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Columbia County. The cities with the most are Magnolia, Waldo, and Emerson. Scroll to the retailer list for addresses and directions.
For Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027, USDA FNS lists a maximum gross monthly income of $3,575 (130% of the poverty line) and a maximum monthly benefit of $1,023 for a household of 4 in the 48 contiguous states and DC; Alaska and Hawaii have higher limits. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page.
Contact the regional food bank listed on this page, because food banks supply the pantries in their area. You can also call 211 or use the Feeding America food bank locator. This site does not publish individual pantry hours.