Signature · 6.1% SNAP (6th pct in OH)
Henry County, OH
Henry County lands in the lower national band on low-access (8.8%); supermarket distance is less binding than in the upper band, though local tracts can still diverge.
- 8.8%
- low-access pop.
- 0
- food-desert tracts
- 6.1%
- on SNAP
- 28K
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Henry County, OH
LA-MODERATE · BELOW-NATIONAL · LILA-NONE · SNAP-LIGHT · VEH-OK · DENSITY-CLEAR
- LA-MODERATE 8.8% low-access
- BELOW-NATIONAL -13.3 pts vs US
- LILA-NONE 0 food-desert tracts
- SNAP-LIGHT 6.1% SNAP
- VEH-OK 3.7% no vehicle
- DENSITY-CLEAR 0% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Hardin County (+ 0.3 pts)
Lower-band low-access
Henry County lands in the lower national band (8.8%, #2,578 of 3,079); local tracts can still diverge from the county mean.
- #2,578
- national by low-access %
- #72
- in OH
- 2
- low-access tracts
- 502
- food-desert residents
Lower-band county means still leave tract outliers on the table below.
Signature read: 6.1% SNAP (6th pct in OH) (-6 pts vs U.S. SNAP) .
How Henry County compares nationally
Henry County lands in the middle of the national distribution: a 8.8% low-access share that beats 18% of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data (rank #2,579).
Henry County's lower-band USDA tier split
7 census tracts grouped by USDA classification .
By USDA urbanicity classification, Henry County has 1 urban and 6 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.
Henry County vs nearby low low-access peers
Poles + nearest peers in Ohio, not a full county-board reprint
- Warren
Warren 45.7%
45.7 % low-access
- Auglaize 9.9
Auglaize 9.9%
9.9 % low-access
- Darke 9.8
Darke 9.8%
9.8 % low-access
- Hardin 9.1
Hardin 9.1%
9.1 % low-access
- Henry 8.8
Henry 8.8%
8.8 % low-access
- Coshocton 8.1
Coshocton 8.1%
8.1 % low-access
- Morrow 2.2
Morrow 2.2%
2.2 % low-access
FARA 2019 · lower low-access
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 7 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 28,215 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 2 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 0 |
| Low-Access Population | 2,489 |
| Low-Access Share | 8.8%well below the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 502 |
ACS 2024 · lower SNAP band
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 27,567 |
| Median Household Income | $80,099 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.7%below the national average |
| SNAP Households | 701 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 6.1%well below the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 3.7%well below the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 1.4% |
SNAP retailers in Henry County
Henry County has 22 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 6 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 9 locations (41% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.
Convenience Store · 9
- circle k 4705641, napoleon
- circle k 5637, liberty center
- danny food mart 11, deshler
- lassus handy dandy 565, napoleon
- love's travel stop 841, napoleon
- mcclure carry out, mcclure
- murphy usa 6753, napaleon
- petro napoleon, napoleon
- pilot travel center 303, napoleon
Combination Grocery/Other · 7
- dollar general 18852, mcclure
- dollar general 3222, napoleon
- dollar general 11952, holgate
- dollar general 20999, napoleon
- dollar general 22574, liberty center
- dollar tree 5254, napoleon
- family dolllar 8432, deshler
Meat/Poultry Specialty · 2
- brookview farm inc, archbold
- sattler family meats, llc, napoleon
Super Store · 2
- chief supermarket 115, napoleon
- walmart 1416, napoleon
Large Grocery Store · 1
- deshler village market, deshler
Medium Grocery Store · 1
- holgate county pride foods, holgate
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 Henry County vs Adams County → · All Ohio counties →
Counties near Henry County's lower low-access or SNAP band
SNAP-led peer set first for Henry County (6.1%), with low-access neighbours deduped against it, both outside Ohio.
Similar low-access share
Nearest low-access rates outside OH (8.8% here).
- Cottonwood County, MN · 8.8% low-access
- Cottonwood County, MN · 8.8% low-access
- Delta County, CO · 8.8% low-access
- Delta County, CO · 8.8% low-access
Similar SNAP participation
Nearest household SNAP rates outside OH (6.1% here).
- Hughes County, SD · 6.1% SNAP
- Hughes County, SD · 6.1% SNAP
- Sumner County, TN · 6.1% SNAP
- Sumner County, TN · 6.1% 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.
Henry County inside a lower low-access state context
Henry 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 Henry County, OH are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 39069. 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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