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SNAP Benefits in
Kansas
Kansas had an overall SNAP participation rate of 7.0% across 105 counties, with a coverage gap of 48.7% of below-poverty households. Use the interactive map below to compare coverage across counties.
7.0%
SNAP participation
48.7%
Poverty coverage gap
81K
SNAP households
$72,639
Median income
Kansas by county
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Kansas at a glance
SNAP households
81K
Est. from ACS receipt rate
Participation rate
7.0%
All households
Poverty coverage
51.3%
Below-poverty HH on SNAP
Senior SNAP use
31.4%
HH with a 60+ member
Disability SNAP use
52.9%
HH with a disability
Working-poor share
48.6%
SNAP HH above poverty
County-level hotspots
Five-county rankings across 105 counties in Kansas.
Widest coverage gap
% of poor HH not enrolled
- 1 Hamilton 100.0%
- 2 Haskell 100.0%
- 3 Lane 100.0%
- 4 Scott 100.0%
- 5 Stevens 97.8%
Strongest coverage
% of poor HH enrolled
- 1 Stanton 92.7%
- 2 Kearny 65.4%
- 3 Osborne 52.3%
- 4 Norton 49.5%
- 5 Wallace 47.3%
Highest SNAP use
% of all HH on SNAP
- 1 Greenwood 14.7%
- 2 Russell 13.9%
- 3 Cherokee 12.8%
- 4 Wyandotte 12.8%
- 5 Chautauqua 12.5%
Every county in Kansas
All 105 counties across the six SNAP metrics plus median income.
| County | SNAP rate | Coverage | Gap | Senior | Disability | Working-poor | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen | 11.3% | 46.6% | 53.4% | 33.6% | 69.4% | 48.9% | $57,618 |
| Anderson | 6.8% | 27.3% | 72.7% | 38.4% | 53.6% | 54.5% | $64,925 |
| Atchison | 10.7% | 38.0% | 62.0% | 17.0% | 25.3% | 50.2% | $62,164 |
| Barber | 3.3% | 15.8% | 84.2% | 39.0% | 55.9% | 30.5% | $57,615 |
| Barton | 6.4% | 20.8% | 79.2% | 24.6% | 45.5% | 52.7% | $56,733 |
| Bourbon | 10.3% | 39.9% | 60.1% | 30.8% | 59.4% | 50.5% | $67,555 |
| Brown | 11.6% | 45.8% | 54.2% | 52.8% | 63.5% | 44.2% | $58,886 |
| Butler | 6.9% | 43.1% | 56.9% | 33.4% | 50.0% | 37.0% | $80,375 |
| Chase | 5.3% | 17.6% | 82.4% | 29.5% | 52.5% | 63.9% | $54,518 |
| Chautauqua | 12.5% | 32.6% | 67.3% | 41.5% | 52.4% | 61.0% | $54,592 |
| Cherokee | 12.8% | 40.5% | 59.5% | 30.2% | 65.9% | 52.5% | $58,274 |
| Cheyenne | 3.4% | 22.6% | 77.4% | 20.0% | 67.5% | 10.0% | $55,765 |
| Clark | 3.7% | 14.8% | 85.2% | 43.3% | 80.0% | 60.0% | $65,515 |
| Clay | 6.1% | 23.3% | 76.7% | 17.0% | 22.4% | 54.7% | $63,136 |
| Cloud | 5.3% | 31.5% | 68.5% | 39.3% | 67.3% | 43.4% | $57,333 |
| Coffey | 8.1% | 39.5% | 60.6% | 22.8% | 63.3% | 55.4% | $67,377 |
| Comanche | 5.1% | 31.9% | 68.1% | 52.4% | 69.0% | 30.9% | $49,417 |
| Cowley | 10.2% | 34.1% | 66.0% | 33.1% | 57.1% | 52.2% | $58,263 |
| Crawford | 12.3% | 40.4% | 59.6% | 28.9% | 58.9% | 29.1% | $50,311 |
| Decatur | 3.9% | 16.4% | 83.6% | 51.9% | 70.4% | 61.1% | $52,030 |
| Dickinson | 5.5% | 22.4% | 77.5% | 39.6% | 65.4% | 59.3% | $67,982 |
| Doniphan | 6.0% | 32.2% | 67.8% | 41.5% | 50.9% | 34.0% | $72,833 |
| Douglas | 5.3% | 16.2% | 83.8% | 25.9% | 56.6% | 50.8% | $68,756 |
| Edwards | 5.0% | 21.1% | 79.0% | 64.4% | 39.0% | 25.4% | $53,792 |
| Elk | 8.5% | 28.9% | 71.1% | 48.4% | 65.9% | 40.7% | $56,087 |
| Ellis | 5.5% | 18.3% | 81.8% | 25.5% | 53.9% | 35.8% | $59,889 |
| Ellsworth | 5.0% | 35.9% | 64.1% | 37.1% | 47.4% | 40.5% | $66,792 |
| Finney | 11.9% | 45.7% | 54.3% | 33.4% | 46.8% | 52.4% | $72,437 |
| Ford | 6.9% | 28.8% | 71.2% | 24.9% | 47.1% | 48.2% | $70,495 |
| Franklin | 6.8% | 31.4% | 68.6% | 35.0% | 55.8% | 51.8% | $72,142 |
| Geary | 9.1% | 33.6% | 66.4% | 19.0% | 38.9% | 40.2% | $57,344 |
| Gove | 2.9% | 4.5% | 95.5% | 26.5% | 23.5% | 88.2% | $63,203 |
| Graham | 5.1% | 28.7% | 71.3% | 53.3% | 36.7% | 23.3% | $52,909 |
| Grant | 2.0% | 13.2% | 86.8% | 0.0% | 53.2% | 53.2% | $72,484 |
| Gray | 2.1% | 23.7% | 76.3% | 16.3% | 4.7% | 46.5% | $77,885 |
| Greeley | 1.7% | 6.7% | 93.3% | 55.6% | 100.0% | 66.7% | $78,819 |
| Greenwood | 14.7% | 47.0% | 53.0% | 29.0% | 55.4% | 47.5% | $58,276 |
| Hamilton | 2.7% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | $61,929 |
| Harper | 11.4% | 28.7% | 71.3% | 54.8% | 40.1% | 62.3% | $55,417 |
| Harvey | 5.5% | 33.6% | 66.5% | 43.3% | 60.5% | 44.5% | $73,269 |
| Haskell | 2.6% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 36.1% | 27.8% | 100.0% | $69,138 |
| Hodgeman | 3.3% | 27.3% | 72.7% | 18.2% | 18.2% | 45.5% | $63,125 |
| Jackson | 5.4% | 40.0% | 60.0% | 21.9% | 67.9% | 32.5% | $72,703 |
| Jefferson | 3.1% | 15.0% | 85.0% | 37.6% | 57.6% | 62.5% | $77,393 |
| Jewell | 5.4% | 26.8% | 73.2% | 21.7% | 47.8% | 50.7% | $52,344 |
| Johnson | 2.1% | 15.6% | 84.4% | 34.4% | 54.4% | 57.8% | $107,261 |
| Kearny | 8.4% | 65.4% | 34.6% | 45.2% | 25.2% | 53.9% | $74,135 |
| Kingman | 6.8% | 40.0% | 60.0% | 24.8% | 77.6% | 47.6% | $59,819 |
| Kiowa | 5.6% | 30.4% | 69.6% | 24.5% | 54.7% | 67.9% | $73,214 |
| Labette | 10.2% | 39.4% | 60.6% | 29.7% | 77.1% | 44.9% | $55,439 |
| Lane | 2.8% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 95.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | $53,042 |
| Leavenworth | 5.4% | 25.2% | 74.8% | 30.4% | 56.8% | 58.9% | $86,906 |
| Lincoln | 6.8% | 21.3% | 78.6% | 68.7% | 59.0% | 54.2% | $53,546 |
| Linn | 7.8% | 31.1% | 68.9% | 44.9% | 61.1% | 47.9% | $59,200 |
| Logan | 9.5% | 38.3% | 61.7% | 21.4% | 53.8% | 45.3% | $71,389 |
| Lyon | 6.4% | 18.4% | 81.6% | 20.4% | 52.8% | 58.8% | $59,078 |
| Marion | 6.3% | 20.3% | 79.7% | 63.5% | 52.4% | 68.2% | $63,438 |
| Marshall | 5.6% | 28.4% | 71.6% | 35.2% | 67.0% | 39.6% | $70,828 |
| McPherson | 2.4% | 15.2% | 84.8% | 38.3% | 62.4% | 42.5% | $77,701 |
| Meade | 5.5% | 23.3% | 76.7% | 39.0% | 41.5% | 63.4% | $74,868 |
| Miami | 3.0% | 15.3% | 84.7% | 23.2% | 74.1% | 59.5% | $88,000 |
| Mitchell | 6.0% | 37.1% | 62.9% | 20.6% | 75.5% | 34.8% | $58,233 |
| Montgomery | 11.3% | 39.4% | 60.6% | 31.6% | 64.1% | 41.1% | $53,242 |
| Morris | 4.3% | 17.9% | 82.1% | 54.6% | 67.6% | 45.4% | $56,716 |
| Morton | 6.6% | 27.3% | 72.7% | 30.2% | 54.0% | 33.3% | $65,625 |
| Nemaha | 3.2% | 14.2% | 85.8% | 33.6% | 26.6% | 68.0% | $77,375 |
| Neosho | 10.4% | 36.3% | 63.7% | 31.2% | 59.7% | 41.0% | $55,704 |
| Ness | 3.4% | 33.3% | 66.7% | 12.5% | 25.0% | 17.5% | $66,107 |
| Norton | 9.2% | 49.5% | 50.5% | 4.0% | 56.3% | 47.7% | $50,305 |
| Osage | 8.8% | 37.4% | 62.6% | 31.7% | 63.2% | 51.2% | $70,216 |
| Osborne | 10.0% | 52.3% | 47.7% | 44.1% | 40.4% | 36.0% | $59,408 |
| Ottawa | 8.3% | 32.1% | 67.9% | 36.0% | 22.8% | 49.8% | $76,755 |
| Pawnee | 3.6% | 23.8% | 76.1% | 52.3% | 56.8% | 29.5% | $63,625 |
| Phillips | 7.9% | 32.9% | 67.1% | 47.4% | 45.7% | 51.4% | $61,235 |
| Pottawatomie | 4.3% | 18.6% | 81.4% | 47.0% | 41.1% | 63.0% | $87,694 |
| Pratt | 5.7% | 26.9% | 73.1% | 50.0% | 77.5% | 45.5% | $64,348 |
| Rawlins | 11.7% | 29.5% | 70.5% | 13.1% | 37.2% | 73.7% | $65,000 |
| Reno | 8.1% | 28.8% | 71.2% | 40.0% | 56.0% | 54.0% | $60,498 |
| Republic | 3.7% | 16.4% | 83.6% | 21.6% | 41.9% | 52.7% | $53,611 |
| Rice | 5.8% | 23.3% | 76.7% | 47.2% | 27.1% | 60.3% | $63,947 |
| Riley | 7.6% | 19.0% | 81.0% | 13.2% | 53.9% | 43.2% | $59,560 |
| Rooks | 5.1% | 15.8% | 84.2% | 45.0% | 61.5% | 76.1% | $61,596 |
| Rush | 5.9% | 33.1% | 66.9% | 30.5% | 52.4% | 35.4% | $60,288 |
| Russell | 13.9% | 34.8% | 65.2% | 22.1% | 53.3% | 58.8% | $53,902 |
| Saline | 8.8% | 36.3% | 63.7% | 33.2% | 48.2% | 36.8% | $63,316 |
| Scott | 5.5% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 45.8% | 100.0% | $67,788 |
| Sedgwick | 9.7% | 37.7% | 62.3% | 33.2% | 52.5% | 48.3% | $67,675 |
| Seward | 10.3% | 28.8% | 71.2% | 18.6% | 39.6% | 65.3% | $62,269 |
| Shawnee | 8.7% | 36.0% | 64.0% | 27.4% | 49.9% | 49.5% | $66,043 |
| Sheridan | 2.5% | 21.5% | 78.5% | 26.9% | 26.9% | 23.1% | $70,000 |
| Sherman | 4.5% | 33.5% | 66.5% | 27.4% | 72.6% | 14.1% | $64,444 |
| Smith | 4.7% | 27.7% | 72.3% | 36.5% | 40.5% | 51.3% | $57,024 |
| Stafford | 3.9% | 12.0% | 88.0% | 45.2% | 46.8% | 67.7% | $63,786 |
| Stanton | 6.2% | 92.7% | 7.3% | 11.8% | 11.8% | 25.5% | $70,361 |
| Stevens | 2.9% | 2.2% | 97.8% | 96.1% | 84.3% | 92.2% | $61,909 |
| Sumner | 9.6% | 36.4% | 63.6% | 31.1% | 56.9% | 52.8% | $60,348 |
| Thomas | 4.1% | 16.8% | 83.2% | 17.2% | 42.2% | 55.5% | $73,575 |
| Trego | 6.0% | 30.1% | 69.9% | 38.3% | 33.3% | 69.1% | $73,375 |
| Wabaunsee | 5.2% | 33.2% | 66.8% | 37.2% | 55.5% | 47.4% | $70,536 |
| Wallace | 7.1% | 47.3% | 52.7% | 17.0% | 74.5% | 25.5% | $60,263 |
| Washington | 5.0% | 19.2% | 80.8% | 23.7% | 32.2% | 66.1% | $62,452 |
| Wichita | 5.2% | 21.3% | 78.7% | 4.3% | 100.0% | 30.4% | $71,282 |
| Wilson | 8.3% | 33.3% | 66.7% | 47.8% | 48.1% | 42.7% | $57,056 |
| Woodson | 8.6% | 38.5% | 61.5% | 40.0% | 46.7% | 45.7% | $48,152 |
| Wyandotte | 12.8% | 41.4% | 58.6% | 31.0% | 48.3% | 45.2% | $60,582 |
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