Spokane County, WA vs Adams County, WA

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

Metric Spokane County, WA Adams County, WA
Population 549K 21K
Low Food Access % 16.7% 41.7%
SNAP Participation % 15.8% 18.9%
Poverty Rate 11.7% 19.5%
Median Household Income $78,582 $66,136
Households Without Vehicle 6.8% 6.4%
Low Access Population 78,648 7,812
Low Access Tracts 34 2

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.