Signature · 40 SNAP-authorized stores
Clinton County, OH
Clinton County sits in the upper national band on low-access (29.3%, +7.2 pts vs U.S.), with SNAP/vehicle context from ACS 2024.
- 29.3%
- low-access pop.
- 2
- food-desert tracts
- 11.3%
- on SNAP
- 42K
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Clinton County, OH
LA-ELEVATED · ABOVE-NATIONAL · LILA-POCKET · SNAP-TYPICAL · VEH-OK · DENSITY-MIXED
- LA-ELEVATED 29.3% low-access
- ABOVE-NATIONAL +7.2 pts vs US
- LILA-POCKET 2 food-desert tracts
- SNAP-TYPICAL 11.3% SNAP
- VEH-OK 4.8% no vehicle
- DENSITY-MIXED 22% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Greene County (+ 0.1 pts)
Upper-band low-access
Clinton County sits in the upper national band (29.3%, #974 of 3,079) with 2 LILA tracts.
- #974
- national by low-access %
- #23
- in OH
- 5
- low-access tracts
- 5K
- food-desert residents
Upper-band counties often pair elevated low-access with clustered LILA tracts. Low access = >1 mile urban / >10 miles rural.
Signature read: 40 SNAP-authorized stores .
How Clinton County compares nationally
Relative to the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA food-access data, Clinton County's 29.3% low-access share is elevated, higher than 69% of them and ranked #978 most-affected nationwide.
Clinton County's elevated USDA tier split
9 census tracts grouped by USDA classification · 2 LILA.
By USDA urbanicity classification, Clinton County has 5 urban and 4 rural census tracts. The 1-mile (urban) vs 10-mile (rural) distance threshold above applies per tract, so a county's access rate reflects this mix.
Clinton County vs nearby high low-access peers
Poles + nearest peers in Ohio, not a full county-board reprint
- Warren
Warren 45.7%
45.7 % low-access
- Williams
Williams 29.8%
29.8 % low-access
- Greene
Greene 29.4%
29.4 % low-access
- Clinton
Clinton 29.3%
29.3 % low-access
- Guernsey
Guernsey 29%
29 % low-access
- Stark
Stark 28.9%
28.9 % low-access
- Morrow 2.2
Morrow 2.2%
2.2 % low-access
FARA 2019 · elevated low-access
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 9 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 42,040 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 5 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 2 |
| Low-Access Population | 12,314 |
| Low-Access Share | 29.3%above the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 5,182 |
Demographics & Assistance (Census ACS 2024)
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 42,012 |
| Median Household Income | $70,407 |
| Poverty Rate | 12.9%near the national average |
| SNAP Households | 1,888 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 11.3%near the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 4.8%well below the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 2.8% |
Thick SNAP store book in Clinton County
Clinton County has 40 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 7 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 19 locations (48% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.
Convenience Store · 19
- agi petroleum inc, new vienna
- blanchester drive thru, blanchester
- corner market, clarksville
- falcon sunoco, clarksville
- i shree khodiyar, inc, blanchester
- main and clark inc, wilmington
- marathon gas station, wilmington
- midland 1st stop 71, midland
- murphy usa 6875, wilmington
- new vienna 1st stop 65, new vienna
- pilot travel center 16, wilmington
- quick stop, wilmington
- route 68 724, wilmington
- speedway 8021, wilmington
- speedway 9599 9599, wilmington
- stop and go, wilmington
- wildcat express, blanchester
- wilmington 1245, wilmington
- xenia avenue market, wilmington
Combination Grocery/Other · 14
- cvs 6098, wilmington
- cvs 6105, blanchester
- dollar general 1555, wilmington
- dollar general 18948, sabina
- dollar general 20321, wilmington
- dollar general 23570, midland
- dollar tree 2276, wilmington
- family dollar 7685, new vienna
- family dollar 8961, wilmington
- family dollar store 7268, clarksville
- family dollar store 987, blanchester
- sams meats llc, wilmington
- united dairy farmers 108, wilmington
- united dairy farmers 192, blanchester
Super Store · 3
- kroger 817, wilmington
- kroger 395, blanchester
- walmart 1289, wilmington
Farmers' Market · 1
- clinton county farmer's market, wilmington
Large Grocery Store · 1
- sabina iga, sabina
Small Grocery Store · 1
- rich family meat shoppe, llc, port william
Supermarket · 1
- aldi 61049 61049, wilmington
Source: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator (currently authorized stores, a live third population, not the 2019 Atlas or ACS 2024 snapshot above).
Other Counties in Ohio
One of 87 counties in Ohio, 6 are shown here.
Compare Clinton County vs Adams County → · All Ohio counties →
Counties near Clinton County's elevated low-access or SNAP band
Two USDA/ACS-derived peer sets for Clinton County, both outside Ohio so the neighborhoods are not the same-state county list above.
Similar low-access share
Nearest low-access rates outside OH (29.3% here).
- Augusta County, VA · 29.3% low-access
- Augusta County, VA · 29.3% low-access
- Martinsville city, VA · 29.3% low-access
- Martinsville city, VA · 29.3% low-access
Similar SNAP participation
Nearest household SNAP rates outside OH (11.3% here).
- Transylvania County, NC · 11.3% SNAP
- Transylvania County, NC · 11.3% SNAP
- York County, PA · 11.3% SNAP
- York County, PA · 11.3% SNAP
Source: USDA Food Access Research Atlas (2019) + Census ACS 2024 SNAP. Peers floor at 10,000 residents so stub counties cannot own the match.
Clinton County inside a higher low-access state context
Clinton County sits inside Ohio (ringed). Each state is colored by population-weighted low-access; click any state to compare.
USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas (2019), population-weighted · Census ACS 2024 context
Read with this county
Sources: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas (2019) · U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates · methodology · compiled .
PlainFoodAccess renders this county profile directly from the USDA Food Access Research Atlas (2019) and U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates), no number is typed in by an editor. Figures for Clinton County, OH are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 39027. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-06-23. Primary sources: USDA Food Access Research Atlas and Census ACS 5-year estimates.
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