Anderson County, KS

Food access and food desert data

8K
Population
40.1%
Low Food Access
10.1%
SNAP Participation
13.2%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 3,127
Low Access Percentage 40.1%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 703
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 234

Demographics & Assistance

Population 7,799
Median Household Income $67,651
Poverty Rate 13.2%
SNAP Households 319
SNAP Participation Rate 10.1%
Households Without Vehicle 6.2%
Group Quarters Population 1.6%

High Food Access Concern

Anderson County has a low food access rate of 40.1%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store.

Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.