Honolulu County, HI vs Hawaii County, HI

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

Metric Honolulu County, HI Hawaii County, HI
Population 1.0M 206K
Low Food Access % 25.2% 31.3%
SNAP Participation % 10.2% 17.8%
Poverty Rate 9.2% 14.9%
Median Household Income $106,195 $78,639
Households Without Vehicle 9.7% 4.8%
Low Access Population 240,035 57,929
Low Access Tracts 86 16

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.