Knox County, OH
Food access and food desert data
63K
Population
38.5%
Low Food Access
10.0%
SNAP Participation
12.9%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 16
Low Access Tracts 8
Low Access Population 24,123
Low Access Percentage 38.5%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 5,431
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 1,810
Demographics & Assistance
Population 62,657
Median Household Income $71,246
Poverty Rate 12.9%
SNAP Households 2,314
SNAP Participation Rate 10.0%
Households Without Vehicle 6.0%
Group Quarters Population 5.4%
High Food Access Concern
Knox County has a low food access rate of 38.5%, 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.