Brown County, OH
Food access and food desert data
44K
Population
53.0%
Low Food Access
15.7%
SNAP Participation
15.9%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 11
Low Access Tracts 7
Low Access Population 23,169
Low Access Percentage 53.0%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 5,216
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,739
Demographics & Assistance
Population 43,715
Median Household Income $66,677
Poverty Rate 15.9%
SNAP Households 2,663
SNAP Participation Rate 15.7%
Households Without Vehicle 5.9%
Group Quarters Population 1.3%
High Food Access Concern
Brown County has a low food access rate of 53.0%, 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.