Pawnee County, KS

Food access and food desert data

6K
Population
33.7%
Low Food Access
3.1%
SNAP Participation
11.9%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 2
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 2,119
Low Access Percentage 33.7%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 477
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 159

Demographics & Assistance

Population 6,288
Median Household Income $54,141
Poverty Rate 11.9%
SNAP Households 75
SNAP Participation Rate 3.1%
Households Without Vehicle 8.7%
Group Quarters Population 15.1%

High Food Access Concern

Pawnee County has a low food access rate of 33.7%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store.

Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.