Green County, KY

Food access and food desert data

11K
Population
57.0%
Low Food Access
18.7%
SNAP Participation
21.3%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 3
Low Access Tracts 2
Low Access Population 6,383
Low Access Percentage 57.0%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,437
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 479

Demographics & Assistance

Population 11,198
Median Household Income $38,595
Poverty Rate 21.3%
SNAP Households 821
SNAP Participation Rate 18.7%
Households Without Vehicle 4.6%
Group Quarters Population 1.2%

High Food Access Concern

Green County has a low food access rate of 57.0%, 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.