Washington County, CO vs Adams County, CO
Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.
| Metric | Washington County, CO | Adams County, CO |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5K | 530K |
| Low Food Access % | 51.6% | 17.9% |
| SNAP Participation % | 11.1% | 10.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.1% | 9.8% |
| Median Household Income | $67,167 | $94,571 |
| Households Without Vehicle | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| Low Access Population | 2,485 | 79,136 |
| Low Access Tracts | 1 | 40 |
Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).
Washington County, CO full profile →
51.6% low access · 11.1% SNAP
Adams County, CO full profile →
17.9% low access · 10.3% SNAP
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.