Signature · 9.8% low-access (20th pct)

Logan County, KY

Logan County lands in the lower national band on low-access (9.8%); supermarket distance is less binding than in the upper band, though local tracts can still diverge.

9.8%
low-access pop.
0
food-desert tracts
13.7%
on SNAP
28K
residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA 2019 Census ACS 2024 KY

USDA FARA access plate

County Logan County, KY

LA-MODERATE · BELOW-NATIONAL · LILA-NONE · SNAP-HEAVY · VEH-OK · DENSITY-CLEAR

  • LA-MODERATE 9.8% low-access
  • BELOW-NATIONAL -12.3 pts vs US
  • LILA-NONE 0 food-desert tracts
  • SNAP-HEAVY 13.7% SNAP
  • VEH-OK 6.2% no vehicle
  • DENSITY-CLEAR 0% tracts LILA

Nearest low-access peer: Henderson County ( -0.1 pts)

Lower-band low-access

Logan County lands in the lower national band (9.8%, #2,500 of 3,079); local tracts can still diverge from the county mean.

#2,500
national by low-access %
#56
in KY
2
low-access tracts
902
food-desert residents

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

Signature read: 9.8% low-access (20th pct) (-12.3 pts vs U.S. low-access).

How Logan County compares nationally

Logan County lands in the middle of the national distribution: a 9.8% low-access share that beats 20% of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data (rank #2,504).

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Logan County's lower-band USDA tier split

6 census tracts grouped by USDA classification .

Food access tier distribution for Logan County, KY USDA-defined food-access tiers: 4 census tracts adequate (within distance threshold), 2 limited, 0 severe (low-income low-access food desert). Total 6 tracts evaluated. 4 tracts adequate (66.7%) 2 tracts limited (33.3%) Adequate 67% Limited 33% Severe 0% Food-access tier distribution: Logan County, KY
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas 2019

By USDA urbanicity classification, Logan County has 0 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.

Logan County vs nearby low low-access peers

Poles + nearest peers in Kentucky, 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 Logan County
IndicatorValue
Census Tracts6
Atlas Population (2010 basis)26,835
Low-Access Tracts2
Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access)0
Low-Access Population2,643
Low-Access Share9.8%well below the national average
Low-Income & Low-Access Population902

Demographics & Assistance (Census ACS 2024)

Census ACS 2024 demographic and SNAP data for Logan County
IndicatorValue
Population27,986
Median Household Income$60,382
Poverty Rate16.8%above the national average
SNAP Households1,506
SNAP Participation Rate13.7%above the national average
Households Without a Vehicle6.2%below the national average
Group-Quarters Population1.3%

Thick SNAP store book in Logan County

Logan County has 30 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 6 store categories. Convenience Store lead with 13 locations (43% of the total), followed by combination grocery/other.

Convenience Store · 13

  • auburn grocery store, auburn
  • casey's 3759, auburn
  • casey's general store 3611, russellville
  • circle k 4703357, russellville
  • family market, russellville
  • fivestar 8960, russellville
  • handi food mart, russellville
  • latino market rg, russellville
  • mini mart, auburn
  • murphy usa 7976, russellville
  • one stop mart, russellville
  • quick stop 807, russellville
  • usa fuel no, russellville

Combination Grocery/Other · 10

  • dollar general 4523, auburn
  • dollar general 7659, adairville
  • dollartree 8698, russellville
  • dollar general 22671, russellville
  • dollar general 23787, russellville
  • dollar general 670, lewisburg
  • family dollar 13532, lewisburg
  • family dollar 652, russellville
  • hardison farms farm fresh meats, auburn
  • walgreens 11168, russellville

Super Store · 3

  • dollar general market 9803, russellville
  • ruler 363, russellville
  • walmart supercenter 736, russellville

Supermarket · 2

  • houchens iga 047, hartford
  • price less iga 590, russellville

Meat/Poultry Specialty · 1

  • hampton premium meats, russellville

Medium Grocery Store · 1

  • country breeze market, auburn

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

Other Counties in Kentucky

One of 119 counties in Kentucky, 6 are shown here.

Compare Logan County vs Adair County → · All Kentucky counties →

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

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

Similar low-access share

Nearest low-access rates outside KY (9.8% here).

Similar SNAP participation

Nearest household SNAP rates outside KY (13.7% 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.

Logan County inside a lower low-access state context

Logan County sits inside Kentucky (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 Logan County, KY are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 21141. 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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