Signature · 4.3% SNAP (24th pct in KS)
Hodgeman County, KS
Hodgeman County sits in the upper national band on low-access (31.9%, +9.8 pts vs U.S.), with SNAP/vehicle context from ACS 2024.
- 31.9%
- low-access pop.
- 0
- food-desert tracts
- 4.3%
- on SNAP
- 2K
- residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA access plate
County Hodgeman County, KS
LA-ELEVATED · ABOVE-NATIONAL · LILA-NONE · SNAP-LIGHT · VEH-OK · DENSITY-CLEAR
- LA-ELEVATED 31.9% low-access
- ABOVE-NATIONAL +9.8 pts vs US
- LILA-NONE 0 food-desert tracts
- SNAP-LIGHT 4.3% SNAP
- VEH-OK 3.6% no vehicle
- DENSITY-CLEAR 0% tracts LILA
Nearest low-access peer: Cheyenne County (+ 0.1 pts)
Upper-band low-access
Hodgeman County sits in the upper national band (31.9%, #815 of 3,079).
- #815
- national by low-access %
- #36
- in KS
- 1
- low-access tracts
- 171
- 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: 4.3% SNAP (24th pct in KS) (-7.8 pts vs U.S. SNAP) .
How Hodgeman County compares nationally
Relative to the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA food-access data, Hodgeman County's 31.9% low-access share is elevated, higher than 74% of them and ranked #820 most-affected nationwide.
Hodgeman County's elevated USDA tier split
1 census tracts grouped by USDA classification .
By USDA urbanicity classification, Hodgeman County has 0 urban and 1 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.
Hodgeman County vs nearby high low-access peers
Poles + nearest peers in Kansas, not a full county-board reprint
- Clark
Clark 100%
100 % low-access
- Cheyenne 32
Cheyenne 32%
32 % low-access
- Pratt 32
Pratt 32%
32 % low-access
- Hodgeman 31.9
Hodgeman 31.9%
31.9 % low-access
- Russell 31.7
Russell 31.7%
31.7 % low-access
- Lincoln 31.6
Lincoln 31.6%
31.6 % low-access
- Jefferson 1.1
Jefferson 1.1%
1.1 % low-access
FARA 2019 · elevated low-access
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Census Tracts | 1 |
| Atlas Population (2010 basis) | 1,916 |
| Low-Access Tracts | 1 |
| Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access) | 0 |
| Low-Access Population | 612 |
| Low-Access Share | 31.9%above the national average |
| Low-Income & Low-Access Population | 171 |
ACS 2024 · lower SNAP band
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 1,652 |
| Median Household Income | $59,955 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.3%well below the national average |
| SNAP Households | 30 |
| SNAP Participation Rate | 4.3%well below the national average |
| Households Without a Vehicle | 3.6%well below the national average |
| Group-Quarters Population | 1.3% |
Slim SNAP store book in Hodgeman County
Hodgeman County has 4 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 3 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 2 locations (50% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.
Convenience Store · 2
- joe's kwik marts 4003, jetmore
- quick pick 10, jetmore
Combination Grocery/Other · 1
- dollar general 20286, jetmore
Medium Grocery Store · 1
- jetmore food center, jetmore
Source: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator (currently authorized stores, a live third population, not the 2019 Atlas or ACS 2024 snapshot above).
Other Counties in Kansas
One of 104 counties in Kansas, 6 are shown here.
Compare Hodgeman County vs Allen County → · All Kansas counties →
Hodgeman County inside a higher low-access state context
Hodgeman County sits inside Kansas (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 Hodgeman County, KS are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 20083. 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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