Stevens County, KS

Food access and food desert data

5K
Population
35.5%
Low Food Access
5.1%
SNAP Participation
15.8%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 1
Low Access Tracts 0
Low Access Population 1,873
Low Access Percentage 35.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 421
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 140

Demographics & Assistance

Population 5,275
Median Household Income $67,950
Poverty Rate 15.8%
SNAP Households 87
SNAP Participation Rate 5.1%
Households Without Vehicle 5.5%
Group Quarters Population 2.2%

High Food Access Concern

Stevens County has a low food access rate of 35.5%, 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.