Adams County, Idaho Population 2024

5,015

Adams County, Idaho's estimated 2024 population is 5,015 with a growth rate of 2.28% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Adams County, Idaho is the 39th largest county in Idaho. The 2010 population was 3,962 and has seen a growth of 26.58% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,5751122.05%
20285,4631122.09%
20275,3511122.14%
20265,2391122.18%
20255,1271122.23%
20245,0151122.28%
20234,9031122.34%
20224,7911683.63%
20214,6231954.4%
20204,4281633.82%
20194,265501.19%
20184,215872.11%
20174,1281844.67%
20163,944531.36%
20153,89170.18%
20143,884190.49%
20133,865-42-1.07%
20123,907-74-1.86%
20113,981190.48%
20103,96200%
19903,254-93-2.78%
19803,34747016.34%
19702,877-101-3.39%
19602,978-369-11.02%
19503,347-60-1.76%
19403,40754018.84%
19302,867-99-3.34%
19202,966-2,609-46.8%
2024 Growth Rate
2.28% (112)
County Website
Adams County
State
Idaho
County Seat
Council
2020 Population
4,428
Area
1363 mi²
Density
4 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
13.26% (587)
Founded
March 3, 1911

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,13792.67%
Two or more races2585.78%
Native American330.74%
Other race240.54%
Black or African American120.27%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Adams County, Idaho Population by Race

Adams County, Idaho Population Pyramid 2024

Adams County, Idaho Median Age

54.4

Total

54.5

Male

54.3

Female

Adams County, Idaho Adults

There are 3,723 adults, (1,321 of whom are seniors) in Adams County, Idaho.

Adams County, Idaho Age Dependency

85.8

Age Dependency Ratio

55

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Adams County, Idaho Sex Ratio

Female2,15948.36%
Male2,30551.64%

Adams County, Idaho Population by Age

Adams County, Idaho Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6872.683.816.2
Married9982.9790.49.6
Non Family5671.567327
Female675.485.114.9
Male553.3374.525.5

3.05

Average Family Size

2.6

Average Household Size

83.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Adams County, Idaho Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1393.98%
Associates Degree3339.54%
Bachelors Degree43612.5%
Graduate Degree3078.8%
High School Graduate1,25235.88%
Less Than 9th Grade691.98%
Some College95327.31%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Adams County, Idaho Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Adams County, Idaho Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,2003,039672
2+ Races19217249
Hispanic803816
Other Race2452
Native American22223
Black12123

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 25.52%.

Adams County, Idaho Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$36,420$0$58,906
Graduate Degree$0$70,938$0
High School Graduate$28,797$34,189$20,571
Less Than 9th Grade$2,499$0$2,499
Overall$34,714$46,989$24,013
Some College$51,746$55,802$29,063

$34,714

Average Earnings

$46,989

Average Male

$24,013

Average Female

Adams County, Idaho Earnings by Educational Attainment

Adams County, Idaho Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Adams County, Idaho Language

97.42% of Adams County, Idaho residents speak only English, while 2.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.74% of the population.

Adams County, Idaho Language

Adams County, Idaho Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,99158114.56%
Multiple2434920.16%
Hispanic175158.57%
Other211047.62%

14.58%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.74%

Male Poverty Rate

17.6%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Adams County, Idaho

The race most likely to be in poverty in Adams County, Idaho is Other, with 47.62% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Adams County, Idaho is Hispanic, with 8.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.46%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.03%.

Adams County, Idaho Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade45.6%
High School19.54%
Bachelors or Greater15.88%
Some College6.55%

Adams County, Idaho Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed31.58%
Female Employed12.73%
Female Unemployed10.91%
Male Employed4.11%

Adams County, Idaho Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Adams County, Idaho Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$62,625$102,883
Households$55,891$85,710
Married Families$70,521$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,417$48,953

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Adams County, Idaho Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.8%

Male Marriage Rate

55.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Adams County, Idaho Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Adams County, Idaho Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Adams County, Idaho Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Adams County, Idaho Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

538

Number of Veterans

483

Male Veterans

55

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam258
First Gulf War100
Second Gulf War50
Korea11
World War II3

Adams County, Idaho Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74212
55 to 64125
75+106
35 to 5479
18 to 3416

Adams County, Idaho Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White51014.75%
2+ Races2814.21%
Hispanic1712.78%

Adams County, Idaho Veterans by Race

Adams County, Idaho Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

16.91%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.46%

Veteran Disability Rate

Adams County, Idaho Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.7%

Labor Force Participation

46.3%

Employment Rate

8.7%

Unemployment Rate

Adams County, Idaho Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Adams County, Idaho Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Adams County, Idaho Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

40.21%

Born in Adams County, Idaho

99.13%

Native Born

0.87%

Foreign Born

0.58%

Non Citizen

0.29%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.13% of Adams County, Idaho residents were born in the United States, with 40.21% having been born in Idaho. 0.58% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Adams County, Idaho Place of Birth

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