Franklin County, KY
Food access and food desert data
51K
Population
42.5%
Low Food Access
12.3%
SNAP Participation
13.3%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 13
Low Access Tracts 7
Low Access Population 21,877
Low Access Percentage 42.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 4,920
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,640
Demographics & Assistance
Population 51,475
Median Household Income $62,929
Poverty Rate 13.3%
SNAP Households 2,778
SNAP Participation Rate 12.3%
Households Without Vehicle 5.8%
Group Quarters Population 3.5%
High Food Access Concern
Franklin County has a low food access rate of 42.5%, 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.