Adams County Population

1920–2026

5,016

2026 projection

13.4% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Adams County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20265,016+30.06%
20255,013+30.06%
20245,010+1152.35%
20234,895+1172.45%
20224,778+1593.44%
20214,619+1964.43%
20204,423+1583.70%
20194,265+501.19%
20184,215+872.11%
20174,128+1844.67%

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Adams County Demographics

53.9median age

Median age

Female53 yrs
Male54.3 yrs

Adults

3,917
1,429 seniors (65+) · 36% of adults2,488 other adults

Sex

Female 48.8% · 2,314Male 51.2% · 2,430

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 47 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Adams County Income

$61,808median household income

Median household income

$61,808

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$42,145

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

17.9%

About 1 in 6 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Adams County Marital Status

53% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married53%50%56%
Never married22%24%21%
Divorced17%21%13%
Widowed6%4%9%
Separated<1%<1%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201