Greenup County, KY

Food access and food desert data

36K
Population
40.7%
Low Food Access
11.8%
SNAP Participation
15.1%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 9
Low Access Tracts 5
Low Access Population 14,592
Low Access Percentage 40.7%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 3,281
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,094

Demographics & Assistance

Population 35,853
Median Household Income $58,562
Poverty Rate 15.1%
SNAP Households 1,709
SNAP Participation Rate 11.8%
Households Without Vehicle 4.6%
Group Quarters Population 1.2%

High Food Access Concern

Greenup County has a low food access rate of 40.7%, 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.