Wolfe County, KY vs Lee County, KY

Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.

Metric Wolfe County, KY Lee County, KY
Population 7K 7K
Low Food Access % 79.4% 79.0%
SNAP Participation % 33.8% 31.5%
Poverty Rate 36.8% 31.4%
Median Household Income $28,666 $31,682
Households Without Vehicle 16.3% 15.4%
Low Access Population 5,219 5,797
Low Access Tracts 2 2

Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).

Data Sources

Source: USDA Economic Research Service Food Access Research Atlas — low-access and food desert tract classifications. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates — population, poverty, income, SNAP, and vehicle access.