Food Assistance in Knox County, Kentucky: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Knox County has 22 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (Gods Pantry Food Bank, Inc.). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (14), supermarket (3), and specialty store (2). They are spread across 6 cities and towns, with the most in Barbourville, Corbin, and Flat Lick. In Kentucky, SNAP is administered; see the official Kentucky SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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22
SNAP-authorized retailers
1
Food banks serving this county
6
Cities
Food bank serving Knox County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Knox 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 Knox County
Countywide Produce Market & Deli
Specialty storeDollar General 0040
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 13888
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 15071
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 17529
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 20192
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 21992
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 22083
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 23611
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 23683
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 2636
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 31276
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 7938
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 1873
Other SNAP retailerHouchens Iga 056
SupermarketHouchens Save A Lot 077
SupermarketHouchens Save A Lot 174
SupermarketJ & J Farm And Garden
Farmers marketMitchell's Market
Specialty storeWalgreens 11884
Other SNAP retailerWalmart Store 1189
Super storeWatkins Market
Grocery storeCities in Knox County
Artemus
Barbourville
Corbin
Flat Lick
Girdler
Gray
SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference
A household of 4 in Kentucky can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full Kentucky eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Feeding America lists Gods Pantry Food Bank, Inc. as serving Knox 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 22 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Knox County. The cities with the most are Barbourville, Corbin, and Flat Lick. 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.