Pend Oreille County, WA

Food access and food desert data

14K
Population
37.2%
Low Food Access
17.3%
SNAP Participation
12.9%
Poverty Rate

Food Access Details

Census Tracts 3
Low Access Tracts 1
Low Access Population 5,048
Low Access Percentage 37.2%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 1,135
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 378

Demographics & Assistance

Population 13,570
Median Household Income $59,353
Poverty Rate 12.9%
SNAP Households 994
SNAP Participation Rate 17.3%
Households Without Vehicle 3.1%
Group Quarters Population 1.0%

High Food Access Concern

Pend Oreille County has a low food access rate of 37.2%, 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.