Martin County, KY
Food access and food desert data
11K
Population
72.1%
Low Food Access
22.8%
SNAP Participation
23.5%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 3
Low Access Tracts 3
Low Access Population 8,146
Low Access Percentage 72.1%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,695
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 565
Demographics & Assistance
Population 11,298
Median Household Income $45,265
Poverty Rate 23.5%
SNAP Households 858
SNAP Participation Rate 22.8%
Households Without Vehicle 8.3%
Group Quarters Population 11.5%
High Food Access Concern
Martin County has a low food access rate of 72.1%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store. Additionally, 22.8% of households participate in SNAP.
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.