Hardin County, IL

Food access and food desert data

4K
Population
48.7%
Low Food Access
15.2%
SNAP Participation
11.5%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 1
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 1,785
Low Access Percentage 48.7%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 401
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 134

Demographics & Assistance

Population 3,665
Median Household Income $53,026
Poverty Rate 11.5%
SNAP Households 225
SNAP Participation Rate 15.2%
Households Without Vehicle 8.3%
Group Quarters Population 2.4%

High Food Access Concern

Hardin County has a low food access rate of 48.7%, 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.