Signature · 5.7% low-access (11th pct)

Logan County, OH

Logan County lands in the lower national band on low-access (5.7%); supermarket distance is less binding than in the upper band, though local tracts can still diverge.

5.7%
low-access pop.
2
food-desert tracts
11.3%
on SNAP
46K
residents (ACS 2024)
USDA FARA 2019 Census ACS 2024 OH

USDA FARA access plate

County Logan County, OH

LA-ADEQUATE · BELOW-NATIONAL · LILA-POCKET · SNAP-TYPICAL · VEH-OK · DENSITY-MIXED

  • LA-ADEQUATE 5.7% low-access
  • BELOW-NATIONAL -16.4 pts vs US
  • LILA-POCKET 2 food-desert tracts
  • SNAP-TYPICAL 11.3% SNAP
  • VEH-OK 6.1% no vehicle
  • DENSITY-MIXED 18% tracts LILA

Nearest low-access peer: Jackson County (+ 0.0 pts)

Lower-band low-access

Logan County lands in the lower national band (5.7%, #2,776 of 3,079); local tracts can still diverge from the county mean.

#2,776
national by low-access %
#81
in OH
2
low-access tracts
1K
food-desert residents

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

Signature read: 5.7% low-access (11th pct) (-16.4 pts vs U.S. low-access).

How Logan County compares nationally

Food access in Logan County compares favorably nationally: its 5.7% low-access share is lower than the vast majority of the 3,133 U.S. counties with USDA data, higher than only 11% of them (rank #2,778).

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Logan County's lower-band USDA tier split

11 census tracts grouped by USDA classification · 2 LILA.

Food access tier distribution for Logan County, OH USDA-defined food-access tiers: 9 census tracts adequate (within distance threshold), 0 limited, 2 severe (low-income low-access food desert). Total 11 tracts evaluated. 9 tracts adequate (81.8%) 2 tracts severe / food desert (18.2%) Adequate 82% Limited 0% Severe 18% Food-access tier distribution: Logan County, OH
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Access Research Atlas 2019

By USDA urbanicity classification, Logan County has 4 urban and 7 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 Ohio, 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 Tracts11
Atlas Population (2010 basis)45,858
Low-Access Tracts2
Food-Desert Tracts (low-income & low-access)2
Low-Access Population2,628
Low-Access Share5.7%well below the national average
Low-Income & Low-Access Population1,212

Demographics & Assistance (Census ACS 2024)

Census ACS 2024 demographic and SNAP data for Logan County
IndicatorValue
Population46,089
Median Household Income$71,551
Poverty Rate11.1%below the national average
SNAP Households2,201
SNAP Participation Rate11.3%near the national average
Households Without a Vehicle6.1%below the national average
Group-Quarters Population0.9%

Thick SNAP store book in Logan County

Logan County has 47 stores currently authorized to accept SNAP (EBT) benefits, across 7 store categories. Combination Grocery/Other lead with 20 locations (43% of the total), followed by convenience store.

Combination Grocery/Other · 20

  • cvs 6178, bellefontaine
  • dollar general 10280, bellefontaine
  • dollar general 153, bellefontaine
  • dollar general 3046, bellefontaine
  • dollar general 7304, russells point
  • dollartree 10705, bellefontaine
  • dollar general 12321, lakeview
  • dollar general 16261, huntsville
  • dollar general 16316, west liberty
  • dollar general 21022, belle center
  • dollar general 25130, huntsville
  • dollar tree 7235, bellefontaine
  • family dollar 12592, russells point
  • family dollar 13301, lakeview
  • family dollar store 11418, de graff
  • stembles meat, belle center
  • stites 1, bellefontaine
  • the butcher and market, bellefontaine
  • walgreens 10915, bellefontaine
  • winner's lakeview market, lakeview

Convenience Store · 15

  • 200 bellefontaine ops llc, bellefontaine
  • a & a petroleum llc, lakeview
  • casey's 3761, bellefontaine
  • d & g mini mart belle center, belle center
  • lakeview petroleum llc no, lakeview
  • love's travel stop 810, bellefontaine
  • murphy usa 6819, bellefontaine
  • piqua food center llc, lakeview
  • quincy handy mart 1, quincy
  • rushsylvania one stop, rushsylvania
  • speedway 1203, bellefontaine
  • speedway 8022, bellefontaine
  • speedy mart, bellefontaine
  • village pantry 5721, russells point
  • village pantry 5723, de graff

Supermarket · 5

  • aldi 61032 61032, bellefontaine
  • community markets 330, lakeview
  • community markets 420, bellefontaine
  • community markets 710, bellefontaine
  • thoman iga, west liberty

Farmers' Market · 2

  • indian lake farmers market, russells point
  • logan county farmers market, bellefontaine

Medium Grocery Store · 2

  • downtown discount grocery, lakeview
  • fields grocery, west mansfield

Super Store · 2

  • kroger 832, bellefontaine
  • walmart 1264, bellefontaine

Small Grocery Store · 1

  • momma ts meats & sweets llc, de graff

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 Logan County vs Adams County → · All Ohio counties →

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

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

Similar low-access share

Nearest low-access rates outside OH (5.7% here).

Similar SNAP participation

Nearest household SNAP rates outside OH (11.3% 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 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 Logan County, OH are computed from the joined Atlas and ACS records for FIPS 39091. 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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