Humboldt County, CA
Food access and food desert data
136K
Population
61.4%
Low Food Access
15.3%
SNAP Participation
19.8%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 34
Low Access Tracts 26
Low Access Population 83,585
Low Access Percentage 61.4%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 18,810
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 6,270
Demographics & Assistance
Population 136,132
Median Household Income $57,881
Poverty Rate 19.8%
SNAP Households 8,364
SNAP Participation Rate 15.3%
Households Without Vehicle 7.0%
Group Quarters Population 3.0%
High Food Access Concern
Humboldt County has a low food access rate of 61.4%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store.
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.