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Food Assistance in Desha County, Arkansas: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers

Desha County has 9 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 (4), supermarket (3), and grocery store (1). They are spread across 3 cities and towns, with the most in Dumas, Mcgehee, and Arkansas City. In Arkansas, SNAP is administered; see the official Arkansas SNAP page to apply or find an office.

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9 SNAP-authorized retailers
0 mapped Food banks serving this county - see statewide list
3 Cities

Food banks serving Arkansas

No Feeding America food bank is mapped to Desha County in our data; these food banks serve Arkansas, nearest first. See all 5 for Arkansas.

Food bank data: Feeding America member network, retrieved 2026-10-18.

SNAP-authorized retailers in Desha County

Dollar General 2271

611 Highway 65 S, Dumas, AR 71639
Other SNAP retailer
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Dollar General 4393

708 Holly St, Mcgehee, AR 71654
Other SNAP retailer
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Family Dollar 11229

439 E Choctaw St, Dumas, AR 71639
Other SNAP retailer
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Family Dollar 602

606 Holly St, Mcgehee, AR 71654
Other SNAP retailer
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Mad Butcher 576

629 Highway 65 S, Dumas, AR 71639
Supermarket
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Piggly Wiggly 556

358 Highway 65 S, Dumas, AR 71639
Supermarket
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Save Mart 559

1009 Highway 65 S, Mcgehee, AR 71654
Supermarket
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T-man Store

604 Sprague St, Arkansas City, AR 71630
Grocery store
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Walmart 289

1001 Highway 65 S, Mcgehee, AR 71654
Super store
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Cities in Desha County

Arkansas City Dumas Mcgehee

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.

Nearby counties in Arkansas

Looking beyond Desha County? Browse SNAP retailers and food banks in nearby counties, or see all of Arkansas.

Lincoln County5 Drew County9 Arkansas County11 Chicot County7 Bradley County9 Jefferson County40

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Frequently Asked Questions

No Feeding America food bank is mapped to Desha 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 9 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Desha County. The cities with the most are Dumas, Mcgehee, and Arkansas City. 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.