Butler County, KY

Food access and food desert data

12K
Population
62.7%
Low Food Access
17.2%
SNAP Participation
19.8%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 3
Low Access Tracts 2
Low Access Population 7,753
Low Access Percentage 62.7%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,744
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 581

Demographics & Assistance

Population 12,365
Median Household Income $47,589
Poverty Rate 19.8%
SNAP Households 775
SNAP Participation Rate 17.2%
Households Without Vehicle 6.8%
Group Quarters Population 1.5%

High Food Access Concern

Butler County has a low food access rate of 62.7%, 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.