Food Assistance in Ellsworth County, Kansas: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Ellsworth County has 3 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (Kansas Food Bank). By USDA store type, the largest groups are grocery store (1), other SNAP retailers (1), and supermarket (1). They are spread across 2 cities and towns, with the most in Ellsworth and Wilson. In Kansas, SNAP is administered as the Food Assistance Program; see the official Kansas SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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Food bank serving Ellsworth County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Ellsworth County. Call ahead to ask about pantry locations, hours and what to bring.
Food bank data: Feeding America member network, retrieved 2026-10-18.
SNAP-authorized retailers in Ellsworth County
Dollar General 1973
Other SNAP retailerGenes Heartland Foods 710
SupermarketWilson Foods
Grocery storeCities in Ellsworth County
SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference
A household of 4 in Kansas can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full Kansas eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Feeding America lists Kansas Food Bank as serving Ellsworth County. See the contact details above. Food banks supply the local pantries, so calling them is the quickest way to find where to get food today.
This directory lists 3 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Ellsworth County. The cities with the most are Ellsworth and Wilson. Scroll to the retailer list for addresses and directions.
For Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027, USDA FNS lists a maximum gross monthly income of $3,575 (130% of the poverty line) and a maximum monthly benefit of $1,023 for a household of 4 in the 48 contiguous states and DC; Alaska and Hawaii have higher limits. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page.
Contact the regional food bank listed on this page, because food banks supply the pantries in their area. You can also call 211 or use the Feeding America food bank locator. This site does not publish individual pantry hours.