Food Access in Washington

Food desert and food access data for 39 counties in Washington (WA).

39
Counties
36.7%
Avg. Low Access %
2.5M
People in Food Deserts
13.2%
Avg. SNAP %

Counties in Washington

County Population Low Access % SNAP % No Vehicle % Poverty %
Adams County 21K 66.6% 18.9% 7.4% 20.9%
Whitman County 47K 59.3% 9.2% 9.0% 23.9%
Ferry County 7K 55.4% 18.3% 6.2% 15.5%
Yakima County 256K 53.9% 21.7% 5.3% 15.5%
Pacific County 23K 53.1% 16.8% 7.5% 13.2%
Grays Harbor County 76K 51.6% 18.0% 5.5% 14.9%
Okanogan County 42K 50.7% 16.3% 4.1% 18.9%
Spokane County 539K 49.5% 15.8% 7.3% 12.3%
Cowlitz County 111K 48.0% 18.4% 6.2% 12.1%
Grant County 99K 45.7% 16.5% 4.7% 14.3%
Asotin County 22K 45.2% 18.1% 3.3% 16.1%
Franklin County 97K 44.8% 20.5% 4.3% 13.4%
Klickitat County 23K 42.8% 13.3% 5.2% 13.8%
Lewis County 83K 41.1% 17.2% 4.6% 12.3%
Whatcom County 227K 40.5% 11.0% 6.1% 12.9%
Stevens County 47K 37.8% 14.9% 3.8% 13.3%
Clallam County 77K 37.7% 12.2% 6.2% 10.9%
Walla Walla County 62K 37.6% 11.7% 6.2% 11.1%
Pend Oreille County 14K 37.2% 17.3% 3.1% 12.9%
Mason County 66K 36.5% 14.3% 3.9% 12.9%
Benton County 208K 34.4% 13.3% 5.1% 10.5%
King County 2.3M 33.7% 8.0% 10.9% 8.4%
Kittitas County 44K 33.7% 11.0% 3.4% 14.5%
Jefferson County 33K 33.6% 9.1% 4.6% 13.8%
Skagit County 129K 30.5% 11.6% 3.9% 12.0%
Garfield County 2K 28.5% 15.7% 1.2% 11.1%
Chelan County 79K 28.1% 10.5% 5.3% 9.2%
Wahkiakum County 4K 27.8% 8.5% 3.4% 13.7%
Pierce County 919K 27.6% 11.6% 5.0% 8.7%
Clark County 504K 26.7% 11.3% 4.8% 8.9%
Thurston County 294K 26.5% 11.3% 4.6% 9.3%
Columbia County 4K 26.1% 12.7% 4.0% 9.3%
Skamania County 12K 25.1% 11.3% 4.6% 8.6%
Douglas County 43K 23.2% 11.2% 4.5% 7.9%
Lincoln County 11K 21.8% 9.0% 2.8% 11.6%
Kitsap County 275K 20.6% 9.6% 4.3% 8.3%
San Juan County 18K 20.4% 4.8% 4.6% 11.0%
Snohomish County 828K 19.1% 8.7% 4.6% 7.6%
Island County 87K 9.2% 6.4% 3.2% 6.8%

Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau. Sorted by low access percentage (highest first).