Calloway County, KY

Food access and food desert data

37K
Population
47.0%
Low Food Access
10.5%
SNAP Participation
18.7%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 9
Low Access Tracts 5
Low Access Population 17,552
Low Access Percentage 47.0%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,949
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,316

Demographics & Assistance

Population 37,345
Median Household Income $48,276
Poverty Rate 18.7%
SNAP Households 1,549
SNAP Participation Rate 10.5%
Households Without Vehicle 5.2%
Group Quarters Population 8.6%

High Food Access Concern

Calloway County has a low food access rate of 47.0%, 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.