Woodson County, KS

Food access and food desert data

3K
Population
34.2%
Low Food Access
9.2%
SNAP Participation
13.3%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 1
Low Access Tracts 0
Low Access Population 1,072
Low Access Percentage 34.2%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 241
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 80

Demographics & Assistance

Population 3,134
Median Household Income $50,670
Poverty Rate 13.3%
SNAP Households 111
SNAP Participation Rate 9.2%
Households Without Vehicle 5.0%
Group Quarters Population 0.5%

High Food Access Concern

Woodson County has a low food access rate of 34.2%, 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.