Hardin County, OH

Food access and food desert data

31K
Population
56.6%
Low Food Access
11.3%
SNAP Participation
18.2%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 8
Low Access Tracts 6
Low Access Population 17,332
Low Access Percentage 56.6%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,902
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,301

Demographics & Assistance

Population 30,622
Median Household Income $55,876
Poverty Rate 18.2%
SNAP Households 1,319
SNAP Participation Rate 11.3%
Households Without Vehicle 8.2%
Group Quarters Population 6.6%

High Food Access Concern

Hardin County has a low food access rate of 56.6%, 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.