Christian County, KY

Food access and food desert data

73K
Population
56.0%
Low Food Access
13.8%
SNAP Participation
16.7%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 18
Low Access Tracts 13
Low Access Population 40,749
Low Access Percentage 56.0%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 9,175
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 3,058

Demographics & Assistance

Population 72,766
Median Household Income $48,920
Poverty Rate 16.7%
SNAP Households 3,532
SNAP Participation Rate 13.8%
Households Without Vehicle 7.2%
Group Quarters Population 7.7%

High Food Access Concern

Christian County has a low food access rate of 56.0%, 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.