Esmeralda County, NV vs Clark County, NV

Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.

Metric Esmeralda County, NV Clark County, NV
Population 980 2.3M
Low Food Access % 68.4% 48.9%
SNAP Participation % 26.0% 12.7%
Poverty Rate 16.1% 13.4%
Median Household Income $40,694 $69,911
Households Without Vehicle 27.2% 7.7%
Low Access Population 670 1,108,038
Low Access Tracts 1 346

Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).

Data Sources

Source: USDA Economic Research Service Food Access Research Atlas — low-access and food desert tract classifications. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates — population, poverty, income, SNAP, and vehicle access.