Yakima County, WA vs Adams County, WA
Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.
| Metric | Yakima County, WA | Adams County, WA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 257K | 21K |
| Low Food Access % | 14.9% | 41.7% |
| SNAP Participation % | 22.6% | 18.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.5% | 19.5% |
| Median Household Income | $70,656 | $66,136 |
| Households Without Vehicle | 5.2% | 6.4% |
| Low Access Population | 36,306 | 7,812 |
| Low Access Tracts | 13 | 2 |
Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).
Yakima County, WA full profile →
14.9% low access · 22.6% SNAP
Adams County, WA full profile →
41.7% low access · 18.9% 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.