Signature · 0.4% low-access (2nd pct)

Kewaunee County, WI

Kewaunee County lands in the lower national band on low-access (0.4%); supermarket distance is less binding than in the upper band, though local tracts can still diverge.

0.4%
low-access pop.
0
food-desert tracts
5.2%
on SNAP
21K
residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA 2019 Census ACS 2024 WI

USDA FARA access plate

County Kewaunee County, WI

LA-ADEQUATE · BELOW-NATIONAL · LILA-NONE · SNAP-LIGHT · VEH-OK · DENSITY-CLEAR

  • LA-ADEQUATE 0.4% low-access
  • BELOW-NATIONAL -21.7 pts vs US
  • LILA-NONE 0 food-desert tracts
  • SNAP-LIGHT 5.2% SNAP
  • VEH-OK 2.8% no vehicle
  • DENSITY-CLEAR 0% tracts LILA

Nearest low-access peer: Pepin County ( -0.4 pts)

Lower-band low-access

Kewaunee County lands in the lower national band (0.4%, #3,051 of 3,079); local tracts can still diverge from the county mean.

#3,051
national by low-access %
#71
in WI
0
low-access tracts
19
food-desert residents

Lower-band county means still leave tract outliers on the table below.

Signature read: 0.4% low-access (2nd pct) (-21.7 pts vs U.S. low-access).

How Kewaunee County compares nationally

Food access in Kewaunee County compares favorably nationally: its 0.4% low-access share is lower than the vast majority of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data, higher than only 2% of them (rank #3,056).

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Kewaunee County's lower-band USDA tier split

4 census tracts grouped by USDA classification .

Food access tier distribution for Kewaunee County, WI USDA-defined food-access tiers: 4 census tracts adequate (within distance threshold), 0 limited, 0 severe (low-income low-access food desert). Total 4 tracts evaluated. 4 tracts adequate (100.0%) Adequate 100% Limited 0% Severe 0% Food-access tier distribution: Kewaunee County, WI
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas 2019

By USDA urbanicity classification, Kewaunee County has 1 urban and 3 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.

Kewaunee County vs nearby low low-access peers

Poles + nearest peers in Wisconsin, not a full county-board reprint

% low-access
Source USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas As of 2019 edition

FARA 2019 · lower low-access

USDA Food Access Research Atlas 2019 indicators for Kewaunee County
IndicatorValue
Census Tracts4
Atlas Population (2010 basis)20,574
Low-Access Tracts0
Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access)0
Low-Access Population86
Low-Access Share0.4%well below the national average
Low-Income & Low-Access Population19

ACS 2024 · lower SNAP band

Census ACS 2024 demographic and SNAP data for Kewaunee County
IndicatorValue
Population20,664
Median Household Income$82,725
Poverty Rate7.6%well below the national average
SNAP Households434
SNAP Participation Rate5.2%well below the national average
Households Without a Vehicle2.8%well below the national average
Group-Quarters Population0.9%

SNAP retailers in Kewaunee County

Kewaunee County has 14 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 5 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 6 locations (43% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.

Convenience Store · 6

  • casco one stop, casco
  • el mariachi market, luxemburg
  • graf's mobil mart, algoma
  • jandu petroleum 5 5, algoma
  • kwik star 1141, luxemburg
  • main stop venture, luxemburg

Combination Grocery/Other · 4

  • dollartree 10458, kewaunee
  • dollar general 6509, kewaunee
  • family dollar store 11490, luxemburg
  • family dollar store 4413, algoma

Super Store · 2

  • denny's supervalu, algoma
  • piggly wiggly 076, kewaunee

Meat/Poultry Specialty · 1

  • otto's meats, luxemburg

Supermarket · 1

  • stodola's iga, luxemburg

Source: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator (currently authorized stores, a live third population, not the 2019 Atlas or ACS 2024 snapshot above).

Other Counties in Wisconsin

One of 71 counties in Wisconsin, 6 are shown here.

Compare Kewaunee County vs Adams County → · All Wisconsin counties →

Counties near Kewaunee County's lower low-access or SNAP band

Two USDA/ACS-derived peer sets for Kewaunee County, both outside Wisconsin so the neighborhoods are not the same-state county list above.

Similar low-access share

Nearest low-access rates outside WI (0.4% here).

Similar SNAP participation

Nearest household SNAP rates outside WI (5.2% here).

Source: USDA Food Access Research Atlas (2019) + Census ACS 2024 SNAP. Peers floor at 10,000 residents so stub counties cannot own the match.

Kewaunee County inside a lower low-access state context

Kewaunee County sits inside Wisconsin (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 Kewaunee County, WI are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 55061. 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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