Adams County, ID
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Adams County Overview
4,464
TOTAL POPULATION
2,305
MALE POPULATION
2,159
FEMALE POPULATION
106.76
MALES / 100 FEMALES
93.67
FEMALES / 100 MALES
54.4
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$35,844
PER CAPITA INCOME
$62,625
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$55,891
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
65.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
34.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.50
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,911
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
50.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Adams County Area Codes
Race in Adams County
The most populous races in Adams County are White / Caucasian (4,137 | 92.7%), Two or more Races (258 | 5.8%), and Hispanic or Latino (193 | 4.3%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black / African American | 12 | 0.3% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 193 | 4.3% |
| Native / Alaskan | 33 | 0.7% |
| White / Caucasian | 4,137 | 92.7% |
| Two or more Races | 258 | 5.8% |
| Some other Race | 24 | 0.5% |
| Total | 4,464 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Adams County
The most populous ancestries reported in Adams County are German (709 | 15.9%), English (642 | 14.4%), Irish (635 | 14.2%), American (251 | 5.6%), and Norwegian (143 | 3.2%), together accounting for 53.3% of all Adams County residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 251 | 5.6% |
| Apache | 8 | 0.2% |
| Austrian | 2 | 0.0% |
| Basque | 4 | 0.1% |
| Belgian | 2 | 0.0% |
| Canadian | 8 | 0.2% |
| Central American | 10 | 0.2% |
| Cherokee | 13 | 0.3% |
| Choctaw | 10 | 0.2% |
| Cree | 61 | 1.4% |
| Creek | 19 | 0.4% |
| Cuban | 5 | 0.1% |
| Czech | 10 | 0.2% |
| Danish | 49 | 1.1% |
| Delaware | 8 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 25 | 0.6% |
| Eastern European | 5 | 0.1% |
| English | 642 | 14.4% |
| European | 124 | 2.8% |
| French | 56 | 1.3% |
| French Canadian | 19 | 0.4% |
| German | 709 | 15.9% |
| Greek | 32 | 0.7% |
| Guatemalan | 10 | 0.2% |
| Icelander | 4 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 635 | 14.2% |
| Italian | 141 | 3.2% |
| Lithuanian | 11 | 0.3% |
| Luxembourger | 22 | 0.5% |
| Mexican | 78 | 1.8% |
| Norwegian | 143 | 3.2% |
| Osage | 8 | 0.2% |
| Ottawa | 8 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 93 | 2.1% |
| Portuguese | 28 | 0.6% |
| Russian | 19 | 0.4% |
| Scandinavian | 33 | 0.7% |
| Scotch-Irish | 73 | 1.6% |
| Scottish | 128 | 2.9% |
| Spaniard | 9 | 0.2% |
| Spanish | 37 | 0.8% |
| Swedish | 62 | 1.4% |
| Swiss | 2 | 0.0% |
| Ute | 8 | 0.2% |
| Welsh | 17 | 0.4% | View All 45 Rows |
Immigrants in Adams County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Adams County came from Central America (19 | 0.4%), Latin America (19 | 0.4%), Mexico (19 | 0.4%), Europe (12 | 0.3%), and Asia (8 | 0.2%), together accounting for 1.7% of all Adams County residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 8 | 0.2% |
| Central America | 19 | 0.4% |
| Eastern Europe | 5 | 0.1% |
| England | 7 | 0.2% |
| Europe | 12 | 0.3% |
| India | 8 | 0.2% |
| Latin America | 19 | 0.4% |
| Mexico | 19 | 0.4% |
| Northern Europe | 7 | 0.2% |
| Romania | 5 | 0.1% |
| South Central Asia | 8 | 0.2% | View All 11 Rows |
Sex and Age in Adams County
Sex and Age in Adams County
The most populous age groups in Adams County are 70 to 74 Years (244 | 10.6%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (227 | 10.5%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 74 (3.2%) | 86 (4.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 157 (6.8%) | 44 (2.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 92 (4.0%) | 144 (6.7%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 83 (3.6%) | 151 (7.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 60 (2.6%) | 84 (3.9%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 92 (4.0%) | 89 (4.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 104 (4.5%) | 77 (3.6%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 139 (6.0%) | 109 (5.1%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 165 (7.2%) | 87 (4.0%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 107 (4.6%) | 88 (4.1%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 116 (5.0%) | 154 (7.1%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 212 (9.2%) | 222 (10.3%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 194 (8.4%) | 213 (9.9%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 222 (9.6%) | 227 (10.5%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 244 (10.6%) | 171 (7.9%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 108 (4.7%) | 76 (3.5%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 115 (5.0%) | 97 (4.5%) |
| 85 Years and over | 21 (0.9%) | 40 (1.8%) |
| Total | 2,305 (100.0%) | 2,159 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Adams County
Median Family Size in Adams County
The median family size in Adams County is 3.05 persons per family, with single female/mother families (67 | 6.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.87 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (998 | 89.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.92 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 998 (89.1%) | 2.92 |
| Single Male/Father | 55 (4.9%) | 3.18 |
| Single Female/Mother | 67 (6.0%) | 4.87 |
| Total Families | 1,120 (100.0%) | 3.05 |
Median Household Size in Adams County
The median household size in Adams County is 2.60 persons per household, with single female/mother households (67 | 4.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.4 persons per household. non-family households (567 | 33.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.56 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 998 (59.2%) | 2.97 |
| Single Male/Father | 55 (3.3%) | 3.33 |
| Single Female/Mother | 67 (4.0%) | 5.40 |
| Non-family | 567 (33.6%) | 1.56 |
| Total Households | 1,687 (100.0%) | 2.60 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Adams County
Out of a total of 1,687 households in Adams County, 1,120 (66.4%) are family households, while 567 (33.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 768, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 454.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 454 (26.9%) |
| 2-Person Households | 768 (45.5%) | 95 (5.6%) |
| 3-Person Households | 159 (9.4%) | 13 (0.8%) |
| 4-Person Households | 95 (5.6%) | 5 (0.3%) |
| 5-Person Households | 50 (3.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 27 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 21 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,120 (66.4%) | 567 (33.6%) |
Female Fertility in Adams County
Fertility by Age in Adams County
Average fertility rate in Adams County is 57.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 140.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 85.4% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 35 (85.4%) | 140.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 6 (14.6%) | 19.0 |
| Total | 41 (100.0%) | 57.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Adams County
90.2% of women with births (41) in Adams County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 11.4% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 31 (88.6%) | 4 (11.4%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 37 (90.2%) | 4 (9.8%) |
Fertility by Education in Adams County
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 19 (46.3%) | 108.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 18 (43.9%) | 84.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 4 (9.8%) | 56.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 41 (100.0%) | 57.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Adams County
9.8% of women with births in Adams County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 22.2% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 14 (77.8%) | 4 (22.2%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 37 (90.2%) | 4 (9.8%) |
Income in Adams County
Income Overview in Adams County
Per Capita Income in Adams County is $35,844, while median incomes of families and households are $62,625 and $55,891 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 4,464 | $35,844 |
| Median Family Income | 1,120 | $62,625 |
| Mean Family Income | 1,120 | $102,883 |
| Median Household Income | 1,687 | $55,891 |
| Mean Household Income | 1,687 | $85,710 |
| Income Deficit | 1,120 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 4,464 | 65.08% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 4,464 | 34.92¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 4,464 | 0.50 |
Earnings by Sex in Adams County
Average Earnings in Adams County are $31,321, $42,054 for men and $14,684 for women, a difference of 65.1%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 1,176 (57.0%) | $42,054 |
| Female | 887 (43.0%) | $14,684 |
| Total | 2,063 (100.0%) | $31,321 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Adams County
The most common earnings brackets in Adams County are $100,000+ for men (157 | 13.4%) and $2,499 or less for women (155 | 17.5%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 30 (2.5%) | 155 (17.5%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 33 (2.8%) | 44 (5.0%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 15 (1.3%) | 53 (6.0%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 26 (2.2%) | 20 (2.2%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 23 (2.0%) | 92 (10.4%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 70 (5.9%) | 91 (10.3%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 63 (5.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 4 (0.3%) | 6 (0.7%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 12 (1.0%) | 42 (4.7%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 31 (2.6%) | 19 (2.1%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 130 (11.1%) | 54 (6.1%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 64 (5.4%) | 45 (5.1%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 64 (5.4%) | 43 (4.9%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 34 (2.9%) | 8 (0.9%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 48 (4.1%) | 4 (0.4%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 97 (8.3%) | 11 (1.2%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 94 (8.0%) | 35 (4.0%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 55 (4.7%) | 11 (1.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 126 (10.7%) | 40 (4.5%) |
| $100,000+ | 157 (13.4%) | 114 (12.9%) |
| Total | 1,176 (100.0%) | 887 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Adams County
Average earnings in Adams County are $46,989 for men and $24,013 for women, a difference of 48.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $70,938, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $34,189. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $58,906, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $2,499.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $34,189 | $20,571 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $55,802 | $29,063 |
| Bachelor's Degree | - | - |
| Graduate Degree | $70,938 | $0 |
| Total | $46,989 | $24,013 |
Family Income in Adams County
Family Income Brackets in Adams County
According to the Adams County family income data, there are 255 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.8% of all families. Conversely, the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 36 families (3.2%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 43 | 3.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 69 | 6.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 36 | 3.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 68 | 6.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 175 | 15.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 255 | 22.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 141 | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 114 | 10.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 59 | 5.3% |
| $200,000+ | 161 | 14.4% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Adams County
6-person families (24 | 2.1%) account for the highest median family income in Adams County with $178,889 per family, while 6-person families (24 | 2.1%) have the highest median income of $29,815 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 774 (69.1%) | $59,531 |
| 3-Person Families | 163 (14.5%) | $55,156 |
| 4-Person Families | 98 (8.7%) | $85,714 |
| 5-Person Families | 40 (3.6%) | $87,833 |
| 6-Person Families | 24 (2.1%) | $178,889 |
| 7+ Person Families | 21 (1.9%) | $0 |
| Total | 1,120 (100.0%) | $62,625 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Adams County
The median family income in Adams County is $62,625, with families comprising 3+ earners (50) having the highest median family income of $178,194, while families with no earners (385) have the lowest median family income of $42,009, accounting for 4.5% and 34.4% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 385 (34.4%) | $42,009 |
| 1 Earner | 292 (26.1%) | $53,864 |
| 2 Earners | 393 (35.1%) | $103,359 |
| 3+ Earners | 50 (4.5%) | $178,194 |
| Total | 1,120 (100.0%) | $62,625 |
Household Income in Adams County
Household Income Brackets in Adams County
With 396 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Adams County, accounting for 23.5% of all households. In contrast, only 69 households (4.1%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 93 | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 154 | 9.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 84 | 5.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 130 | 7.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 246 | 14.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 396 | 23.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 186 | 11.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 162 | 9.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 69 | 4.1% |
| $200,000+ | 165 | 9.8% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Adams County
The median household income in Adams County is $55,891, with the highest median household income of $73,636 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 238 households (14.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $44,508, with 795 households (47.1%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 23 (1.4%) | $56,932 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 238 (14.1%) | $73,636 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 631 (37.4%) | $63,036 |
| 65+ Years | 795 (47.1%) | $44,508 |
| Total | 1,687 (100.0%) | $55,891 |
Poverty in Adams County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Adams County
With 11.7% poverty level for males and 17.6% for females among the residents of Adams County, under 5 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 21 males (28.4%) and 6 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 21 (28.4%) | 10 (11.6%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 54 (44.6%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (11.5%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (6.4%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 8 (7.5%) | 3 (2.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 44 (23.2%) | 42 (25.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 10 (3.5%) | 50 (25.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 15 (6.7%) | 49 (20.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 31 (7.6%) | 66 (15.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 71 (15.2%) | 28 (7.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 67 (27.5%) | 61 (28.6%) |
| Total | 267 (11.7%) | 378 (17.6%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Adams County
According to the poverty statistics in Adams County, males aged 5 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 53 (71.6%) | 76 (88.4%) |
| 5 Years | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 152 (100.0%) | 67 (55.4%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 67 (100.0%) | 46 (88.5%) |
| 15 Years | 36 (100.0%) | 61 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 44 (93.6%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 98 (92.4%) | 122 (97.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 146 (76.8%) | 124 (74.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 279 (96.5%) | 146 (74.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 208 (93.3%) | 193 (79.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 375 (92.4%) | 369 (84.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 395 (84.8%) | 370 (93.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 177 (72.5%) | 152 (71.4%) |
| Total | 2,008 (88.3%) | 1,770 (82.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Adams County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Adams County show that 10.5% or 105 of the total 998 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 11.4%, comprising of 85 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 658 (88.6%) | 85 (11.4%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 176 (89.8%) | 20 (10.2%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 45 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 893 (89.5%) | 105 (10.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Adams County
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (27.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (14.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Adams County
The poverty data for Adams County shows that 105 of the married-couple family households (10.5%) and 10 of the single-parent households (8.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 85 households (11.4%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 household (21.3%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 85 (11.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 20 (10.2%) | 10 (21.3%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 105 (10.5%) | 10 (8.2%) |
Employment Characteristics in Adams County
Employment by Class of Employer in Adams County
Among the 1,708 employed individuals in Adams County, private company employees (717 | 42.0%), local government employees (299 | 17.5%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (260 | 15.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 717 | 42.0% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 158 | 9.2% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 260 | 15.2% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 69 | 4.0% |
| Local Government Employees | 299 | 17.5% |
| State Government Employees | 75 | 4.4% |
| Federal Government Employees | 121 | 7.1% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 9 | 0.5% |
| Total | 1,708 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Adams County
According to the labor force statistics for Adams County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,770), 50.7% or 1,911 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.7% or 166 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 16 to 19 years, with 94.9% or 130 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 28.1% or 95 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 130 (94.9%) | 6 (4.6%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 124 (86.1%) | 15 (12.1%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 152 (84.0%) | 17 (11.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 101 (55.8%) | 18 (17.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 441 (88.2%) | 8 (1.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 333 (71.6%) | 5 (1.5%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 338 (77.9%) | 95 (28.1%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 186 (45.7%) | 3 (1.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 104 (12.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,911 (50.7%) | 166 (8.7%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Adams County
According to labor force statistics for Adams County, 71.5% of individuals (1,550) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,168) are in the labor force, with 9.4% or 146 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 76.6% or 302 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 22.2% or 12 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 54 (34.6%) | 35 (22.2%) |
| High School Diploma | 513 (73.0%) | 45 (6.4%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 682 (74.5%) | 107 (11.7%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 302 (76.6%) | 28 (7.0%) |
| Total | 1,550 (71.5%) | 204 (9.4%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Adams County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Adams County are Management (176 | 10.1%), Community & Social Service (118 | 6.8%), Education Instruction & Library (110 | 6.3%), Computers, Engineering & Science (72 | 4.1%), and Computers & Mathematics (54 | 3.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Adams County, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (97.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (79.1%), and Community & Social Service (78.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 136 (77.3%) | 40 (22.7%) |
| Business & Financial | 24 (57.1%) | 18 (42.9%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 70 (97.2%) | 2 (2.8%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 54 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 16 (88.9%) | 2 (11.1%) |
| Community & Social Service | 26 (22.0%) | 92 (78.0%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 23 (20.9%) | 87 (79.1%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 8 (34.8%) | 15 (65.2%) |
| Health Technologists | 8 (61.5%) | 5 (38.5%) |
| Total (Category) | 264 (61.3%) | 167 (38.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,047 (60.0%) | 699 (40.0%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Adams County are Food Preparation & Serving (158 | 9.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (113 | 6.5%), Healthcare Support (69 | 4.0%), Security & Protection (48 | 2.8%), and Law Enforcement (30 | 1.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Adams County, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Security & Protection (93.8%), and Law Enforcement (90.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (46.2%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 69 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 45 (93.8%) | 3 (6.2%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 27 (90.0%) | 3 (10.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 85 (53.8%) | 73 (46.2%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 62 (54.9%) | 51 (45.1%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 192 (48.7%) | 202 (51.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,047 (60.0%) | 699 (40.0%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Adams County are Sales & Related (193 | 11.1%), and Office & Administration (187 | 10.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 86 (44.6%) | 107 (55.4%) |
| Office & Administration | 43 (23.0%) | 144 (77.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 129 (34.0%) | 251 (66.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,047 (60.0%) | 699 (40.0%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Adams County are Construction & Extraction (171 | 9.8%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (162 | 9.3%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (50 | 2.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 36 (72.0%) | 14 (28.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 156 (91.2%) | 15 (8.8%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 162 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 354 (92.4%) | 29 (7.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,047 (60.0%) | 699 (40.0%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Adams County are Transportation (56 | 3.2%), Material Moving (55 | 3.2%), and Production (47 | 2.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 38 (80.8%) | 9 (19.2%) |
| Transportation | 56 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 14 (25.5%) | 41 (74.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 108 (68.3%) | 50 (31.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,047 (60.0%) | 699 (40.0%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Adams County
Employment Industries in Adams County
The major employment industries in Adams County include Construction (255 | 14.6%), Retail Trade (231 | 13.2%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (210 | 12.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (159 | 9.1%), and Educational Services (156 | 8.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Adams County
The Adams County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (89.0%), and Professional & Scientific (88.1%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Educational Services (85.3%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 176 (83.8%) | 34 (16.2%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 227 (89.0%) | 28 (11.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 82 (80.4%) | 20 (19.6%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 44 (86.3%) | 7 (13.7%) |
| Retail Trade | 95 (41.1%) | 136 (58.9%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 38 (65.5%) | 20 (34.5%) |
| Utilities | 4 (28.6%) | 10 (71.4%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 7 (23.3%) | 23 (76.7%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 52 (88.1%) | 7 (11.9%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 52 (86.7%) | 8 (13.3%) |
| Educational Services | 23 (14.7%) | 133 (85.3%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 19 (17.1%) | 92 (82.9%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 35 (59.3%) | 24 (40.7%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 98 (61.6%) | 61 (38.4%) |
| Public Administration | 43 (40.6%) | 63 (59.4%) |
| Total | 1,047 (60.0%) | 699 (40.0%) |
Education in Adams County
School Enrollment in Adams County
The most common levels of schooling among the 714 students in Adams County are elementary school (193 | 27.0%), middle school (185 | 25.9%), and high school (161 | 22.6%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 19 | 2.7% |
| Kindergarten | 17 | 2.4% |
| Elementary School | 193 | 27.0% |
| Middle School | 185 | 25.9% |
| High School | 161 | 22.6% |
| College / Undergraduate | 97 | 13.6% |
| Graduate / Professional | 42 | 5.9% |
| Total | 714 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Adams County
Out of a total of 714 students who are enrolled in schools in Adams County, 49 (6.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 665 (93.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 6 (46.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 9 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 7 (53.8%) | 6 (46.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 173 (96.7%) | 6 (3.4%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 221 (93.6%) | 15 (6.4%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 141 (97.9%) | 3 (2.1%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 46 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 40 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 28 (59.6%) | 19 (40.4%) |
| Total | 665 (93.1%) | 49 (6.9%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Adams County
Business (199 | 24.3%), bio, nature & agricultural (136 | 16.6%), education (85 | 10.4%), literature & languages (56 | 6.9%), and engineering (47 | 5.8%) are the most common fields of study among 818 individuals in Adams County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 17 | 2.1% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 136 | 16.6% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 43 | 5.3% |
| Psychology | 44 | 5.4% |
| Social Sciences | 42 | 5.1% |
| Engineering | 47 | 5.8% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 41 | 5.0% |
| Business | 199 | 24.3% |
| Education | 85 | 10.4% |
| Literature & Languages | 56 | 6.9% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 23 | 2.8% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 22 | 2.7% |
| Communications | 30 | 3.7% |
| Arts & Humanities | 33 | 4.0% |
| Total | 818 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Adams County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Adams County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Adams County are males with 2 vehicles (326, accounting for 33.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (220, making up 47.5%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 70 (7.1%) | 50 (7.3%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 326 (33.2%) | 220 (32.1%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 209 (21.3%) | 204 (29.7%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 164 (16.7%) | 105 (15.3%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 212 (21.6%) | 107 (15.6%) |
| Total | 981 (100.0%) | 686 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Adams County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Adams County are 15 to 19 minutes (359 commuters, 25.8%), 5 to 9 minutes (241 commuters, 17.3%), and less than 5 minutes (191 commuters, 13.7%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 191 | 13.7% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 241 | 17.3% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 59 | 4.2% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 359 | 25.8% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 150 | 10.8% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 97 | 7.0% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 95 | 6.8% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 21 | 1.5% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 61 | 4.4% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 40 | 2.9% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 79 | 5.7% |
Commute Time by Sex in Adams County
The most common commute times in Adams County are 15 to 19 minutes (197 commuters, 24.2%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (162 commuters, 28.0%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 143 (17.6%) | 48 (8.3%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 167 (20.5%) | 74 (12.8%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 59 (7.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 197 (24.2%) | 162 (28.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 42 (5.2%) | 108 (18.6%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 24 (2.9%) | 73 (12.6%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 52 (6.4%) | 43 (7.4%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (3.6%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 43 (5.3%) | 18 (3.1%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 31 (3.8%) | 9 (1.5%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 56 (6.9%) | 23 (4.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Adams County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Adams County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (165, 20.3%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (110, 19.0%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 108 (13.3%) | 26 (4.5%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 21 (2.6%) | 20 (3.5%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 85 (10.4%) | 6 (1.0%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 32 (3.9%) | 43 (7.4%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 123 (15.1%) | 110 (19.0%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 165 (20.3%) | 91 (15.7%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 34 (4.2%) | 43 (7.4%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 39 (4.8%) | 54 (9.3%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 63 (7.7%) | 43 (7.4%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 26 (3.2%) | 88 (15.2%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 24 (2.9%) | 35 (6.0%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 67 (8.2%) | 11 (1.9%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 27 (3.3%) | 9 (1.5%) |
| Total | 814 (100.0%) | 579 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Adams County
Occupancy by Ownership in Adams County
Of the total 1,687 dwellings in Adams County, owner-occupied units account for 1,414 (83.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 273 (16.2%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 1,414 | 83.8% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 273 | 16.2% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 1,687 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Adams County
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 454 | 26.9% |
| 2-Person Household | 863 | 51.2% |
| 3-Person Household | 172 | 10.2% |
| 4+ Person Household | 198 | 11.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,687 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Adams County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 313 (68.9%) | 141 (31.1%) |
| 2-Person Household | 805 (93.3%) | 58 (6.7%) |
| 3-Person Household | 145 (84.3%) | 27 (15.7%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 151 (76.3%) | 47 (23.7%) |
| Total Housing Units | 1,414 (83.8%) | 273 (16.2%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Adams County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 47 (68.1%) | 22 (31.9%) |
| High School Diploma | 466 (82.6%) | 98 (17.4%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 572 (84.2%) | 107 (15.8%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 329 (87.7%) | 46 (12.3%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Adams County
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 121 | 7.2% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 140 | 8.3% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 215 | 12.7% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 416 | 24.7% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 543 | 32.2% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 217 | 12.9% |
| 85 Years and Over | 35 | 2.1% |
| Total | 1,687 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Adams County
Median Income by Occupancy in Adams County
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 1,414 (83.8%) | $58,611 |
| Renter-Occupied | 273 (16.2%) | $31,761 |
| Average | 1,687 (100.0%) | $55,891 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Adams County
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 7 (0.5%) | 30 (11.0%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 28 (2.0%) | 27 (9.9%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 120 (8.5%) | 33 (12.1%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 34 (2.4%) | 6 (2.2%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 43 (3.0%) | 2 (0.7%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 82 (5.8%) | 48 (17.6%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 214 (15.1%) | 33 (12.1%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 349 (24.7%) | 48 (17.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 154 (10.9%) | 32 (11.7%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 159 (11.2%) | 3 (1.1%) |
| $150,000 or more | 224 (15.8%) | 11 (4.0%) |
| Total | 1,414 (100.0%) | 273 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Adams County
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 279 (19.7%) | 17 (6.2%) |
| $300 to $499 | 314 (22.2%) | 3 (1.1%) |
| $500 to $799 | 164 (11.6%) | 103 (37.7%) |
| $800 to $999 | 171 (12.1%) | 78 (28.6%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 132 (9.3%) | 10 (3.7%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 125 (8.8%) | 1 (0.4%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 94 (6.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 79 (5.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 56 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,414 (100.0%) | 273 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Adams County
Housing Structures in Adams County
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,488 | 88.2% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 13 | 0.8% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 13 | 0.8% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 40 | 2.4% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 7 | 0.4% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 4 | 0.2% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 122 | 7.2% |
| Total | 1,687 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Adams County
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,281 (86.1%) | 207 (13.9%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 8 (61.5%) | 5 (38.5%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 6 (46.2%) | 7 (53.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 40 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 119 (97.5%) | 3 (2.5%) |
| Total | 1,414 (83.8%) | 273 (16.2%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Adams County
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 16 (1.1%) | 7 (2.6%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 133 (9.4%) | 81 (29.7%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 493 (34.9%) | 117 (42.9%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 539 (38.1%) | 24 (8.8%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 233 (16.5%) | 44 (16.1%) |
| Total | 1,414 (100.0%) | 273 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Adams County
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 38 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 188 (13.3%) | 11 (4.0%) |
| Electricity | 482 (34.1%) | 140 (51.3%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 181 (12.8%) | 8 (2.9%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 525 (37.1%) | 114 (41.8%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,414 (100.0%) | 273 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Adams County
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 2 (0.1%) | 16 (5.9%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 237 (16.8%) | 111 (40.7%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 553 (39.1%) | 99 (36.3%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 622 (44.0%) | 47 (17.2%) |
| Total | 1,414 (100.0%) | 273 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Adams County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Adams County
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 752 | 662 |
| Median Property Value | $254,400 | $338,600 |
| Median Household Income | $48,571 | $195 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $353 | $56 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $993 | $13 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Adams County
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 61 (8.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 77 (10.2%) | 27 (4.1%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 382 (50.8%) | 243 (36.7%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 63 (8.4%) | 197 (29.8%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 125 (16.6%) | 95 (14.3%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 12 (1.6%) | 75 (11.3%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 32 (4.3%) | 25 (3.8%) |
| Total | 752 (100.0%) | 662 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Adams County
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 30 (4.0%) | 5 (0.8%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 154 (20.5%) | 5 (0.8%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 77 (10.2%) | 43 (6.5%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 131 (17.4%) | 5 (0.8%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 149 (19.8%) | 83 (12.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 81 (10.8%) | 200 (30.2%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 101 (13.4%) | 73 (11.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 29 (3.9%) | 58 (8.8%) |
| Total | 752 (100.0%) | 662 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Adams County
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 117 (15.6%) | 74,167 (11,203.5%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 94 (12.5%) | 155 (23.4%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 64 (8.5%) | 93 (14.1%) |
| 4.0x or more | 477 (63.4%) | 61 (9.2%) |
| Total | 752 (100.0%) | 662 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Adams County
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 280 (37.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 263 (35.0%) | 94 (14.2%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 183 (24.3%) | 237 (35.8%) |
| Total | 752 (100.0%) | 662 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Adams County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Adams County
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 160 (85.1%) | 28 (14.9%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 523 (87.7%) | 73 (12.2%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 191 (78.0%) | 54 (22.0%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 215 (71.9%) | 84 (28.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 390 (80.4%) | 95 (19.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 384 (82.6%) | 81 (17.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 703 (83.6%) | 138 (16.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 864 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 457 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,887 (87.5%) | 553 (12.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Adams County
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 160 (85.1%) | 28 (14.9%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 523 (87.7%) | 73 (12.2%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 191 (78.0%) | 54 (22.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Adams County
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 475 (86.8%) | 72 (13.2%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 770 (79.6%) | 197 (20.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 781 (90.9%) | 78 (9.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 614 (90.7%) | 63 (9.3%) |
| $100,000 and over | 1,219 (90.9%) | 122 (9.1%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Adams County
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 77 (41.0%) | 105 (55.8%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 151 (25.3%) | 383 (64.3%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 10 (4.1%) | 181 (73.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 69 (23.1%) | 165 (55.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 88 (18.1%) | 305 (62.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 96 (20.6%) | 293 (63.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 140 (16.7%) | 638 (75.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 842 (97.5%) | 443 (51.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 457 (100.0%) | 184 (40.3%) |
| Total | 1,930 (43.5%) | 2,697 (60.7%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Adams County
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 8 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 43 (14.5%) | 59 (20.3%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 127 (13.8%) | 186 (21.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 171 (36.7%) | 77 (19.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 66 (27.1%) | 79 (37.1%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Adams County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 62 (6.8%) | 31 (3.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 92 (19.7%) | 11 (2.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 44 (18.0%) | 34 (16.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (6.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 10 (1.1%) | 110 (12.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 48 (10.3%) | 25 (6.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 14 (5.7%) | 28 (13.2%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 8 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 21 (7.1%) | 53 (18.2%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 25 (2.7%) | 81 (9.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 30 (6.4%) | 26 (6.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 15 (6.1%) | 40 (18.8%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 40 (13.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 62 (6.8%) | 138 (15.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 47 (10.1%) | 50 (12.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 42 (17.2%) | 56 (26.3%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 8 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 22 (7.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 11 (1.2%) | 21 (2.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (3.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 3 (1.2%) | 23 (10.8%) |
Technology Access in Adams County
Computing Device Access in Adams County
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 1,283 | 76.0% |
| Smartphone | 1,223 | 72.5% |
| Tablet | 943 | 55.9% |
| No Computing Device | 133 | 7.9% |
| Total | 1,687 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Adams County
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 77 | 4.6% |
| Broadband Home | 1,011 | 59.9% |
| Cellular Data Only | 172 | 10.2% |
| Satellite Internet | 85 | 5.0% |
| No Internet | 364 | 21.6% |
| Total | 1,687 | 100.0% |
Adams County Summary
Adams County, Idaho is located in the southwestern corner of the state and is bordered by Washington to the west, Oregon to the south, and the Snake River to the east. The county seat is Council, and the largest city is New Meadows. The county was established in 1911 and named after President John Adams.
Geography
Adams County covers an area of 1,845 square miles and is the second-largest county in Idaho. The terrain is mostly mountainous, with the highest point being the summit of Mount Idaho at 9,817 feet. The county is home to several rivers, including the Snake, Payette, and Weiser, as well as numerous lakes and reservoirs. The climate is semi-arid, with hot summers and cold winters.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, Adams County had a population of 3,976. The population density was 2.1 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 94.3% White, 0.3% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.3% from other races, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.3% of the population.
Economy
Agriculture is the main economic activity in Adams County. The county is home to several large farms, including the Adams County Dairy, which produces milk, cheese, and other dairy products. Other agricultural products include hay, wheat, barley, and potatoes. The county also has a thriving tourism industry, with visitors coming to enjoy the area's outdoor recreation opportunities, such as fishing, hunting, and camping.
History
The area that is now Adams County was first inhabited by Native American tribes, including the Nez Perce, Shoshone, and Bannock. The first white settlers arrived in the area in the late 1800s, and the county was officially established in 1911. The county was named after President John Adams, and the county seat was established in Council.
In the early 1900s, the county was largely agricultural, with the main crops being wheat, barley, and potatoes. The county also had a thriving timber industry, with several sawmills operating in the area. In the 1950s, the county began to diversify its economy, with the establishment of several dairy farms and the construction of a hydroelectric dam on the Snake River.
Today, Adams County is a rural county with a strong agricultural base. The county is home to several large farms, and the tourism industry is also growing. The county is also home to several outdoor recreation opportunities, including fishing, hunting, and camping.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Adams County?
Total Population of Adams County is 4,464.
What is the Total Male Population of Adams County?
Total Male Population of Adams County is 2,305.
What is the Total Female Population of Adams County?
Total Female Population of Adams County is 2,159.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Adams County?
There are 106.76 Males per 100 Females in Adams County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Adams County?
There are 93.67 Females per 100 Males in Adams County.
What is the Median Population Age in Adams County?
Median Population Age in Adams County is 54.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Adams County
Average Family Size in Adams County is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Adams County
Average Household Size in Adams County is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Adams County?
Per Capita income in Adams County is $35,844.
What is the Median Family Income in Adams County?
Median Family Income in Adams County is $62,625.
What is the Median Household income in Adams County?
Median Household Income in Adams County is $55,891.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Adams County?
Income or Wage Gap in Adams County is 65.1%.
Women in Adams County earn 34.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Adams County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Adams County is 0.50.
How Large is the Labor Force in Adams County?
There are 1,911 People in the Labor Forcein in Adams County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Adams County?
50.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Adams County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Adams County?
Unemployment Rate in Adams County is 8.7%.