Wyandotte County, KS

Food access and food desert data

168K
Population
56.8%
Low Food Access
12.9%
SNAP Participation
16.8%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 42
Low Access Tracts 30
Low Access Population 95,418
Low Access Percentage 56.8%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 21,461
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 7,154

Demographics & Assistance

Population 167,989
Median Household Income $57,771
Poverty Rate 16.8%
SNAP Households 7,897
SNAP Participation Rate 12.9%
Households Without Vehicle 8.0%
Group Quarters Population 0.9%

High Food Access Concern

Wyandotte County has a low food access rate of 56.8%, 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.