Adams County, IA Demographic Data
Adams County, IA Summary
Adams County is located in Iowa
- Population: 4,027
- Area: 425.51 sq. miles
- Land Area: 423.44 sq. miles
- Water Area: 2.07 sq. miles
- Population Density: 9.46 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,199.80 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Adams County, IA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,932
51%
50.8
Male
1,890
50%
49.2
Total Population
3,822
323,128,000
Adams County, IA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
231
6.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
297
7.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
132
3.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
191
5.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
223
5.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
396
10.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
377
9.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
554
14.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
336
8.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
237
6.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
439
11.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
264
6.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
145
3.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,023
79.1%
77.2
Female
1,547
51.2%
51.3
Male
1,476
48.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,928
76.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
985
25.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
848
22.2%
15.2
Female
465
54.8%
55.8
Male
383
45.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
47
0.0%
0.0
Adams County, IA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
3,779
98.9%
96.8
White
3,720
97.3%
72.6
Black or African American
19
0.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
4
0.1%
0.8
Asian
33
0.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
10
0.3%
0.2
Korean
15
0.4%
0.4
Vietnamese
8
0.2%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
3
0.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
43
1.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
31
0.8%
17.8
Mexican
19
0.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
3
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
9
0.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,791
99.2%
82.2
Adams County, IA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
62
2.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
145
5.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,102
40.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
618
22.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
362
13.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
326
11.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
133
4.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
207
7.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,541
92.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
459
16.7%
31.2
Adams County, IA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
640
20.2%
33.7%
Now Married
1,996
63.1%
47.5
Divorced
223
7.1%
11.0%
Separated
4
0.1%
2.0
Widowed
299
9.5
5.8%
Adams County, IA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,550
98.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
41
1.1%
21.6%
Spanish
37
1.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
3
0.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
1
0.0%
1.1%
Adams County, IA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
94
5.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
94
5.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
174
10.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
183
10.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
314
18.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
394
23.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
202
12.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
121
7.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
76
4.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
29
1.7%
6.4
Median household income
48,598
57,617
Per capita income
26,991
31,128
Adams County, IA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
274
14.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
50
2.6%
9.8
Construction
84
4.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
573
29.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
81
4.2%
6.6
Information
22
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
271
14.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
117
6.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
43
2.2%
11.4
Public administration
60
3.1%
4.6
Retail trade
170
8.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
100
5.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
77
4.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
239
12.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
729
37.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
367
19.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
338
17.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
249
13.0%
18.1%
Adams County, IA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,904
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,477
77.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
218
11.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
17
0.9%
5.1
Walked
59
3.1%
2.7
Other means
20
1.1%
1.8
Worked at home
113
5.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.7
26.6
Adams County, IA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
59
3.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
402
23.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
598
35.6%
37.1
3 or more
622
37.0%
21.0
Adams County, IA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,681
83.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,243
73.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
438
26.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
323
16.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Adams County, IA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,004
1 room
2
0.1%
2.4
2 rooms
18
0.9%
2.7
3 rooms
85
4.2%
9.1
4 rooms
242
12.1%
16.5
5 rooms
332
16.6%
19.8
6 rooms
398
19.9%
17.8
7 rooms
330
16.5%
12.0
8 rooms
298
14.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
299
14.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Adams County, IA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,004
1-unit, detached
1,739
86.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
12
0.6%
5.9
2-units
21
1.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
34
1.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
52
2.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
23
1.1%
4.4
20 or more units
6
0.3%
9.0
Mobile home
117
5.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Adams County, IA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
919
45.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
210
10.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
188
9.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
174
8.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
187
9.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
99
4.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
57
2.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
133
6.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
32
1.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
5
0.2%
1.4%
Adams County, IA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
750
44.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
505
30.0%
4.7
Electricity
272
16.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
49
2.9%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
40
2.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
39
2.3%
0.5
No fuel used
26
1.5%
1.1
Adams County, IA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
578
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
15
2.6%
11.8%
Less than $500
23
4.0%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
75
13.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
207
35.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
258
44.6%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
307
53.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
100
17.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
48
8.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
39
6.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
82
14.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
2
0.0%
0.0%
Adams County, IA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
311
41,631,300
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
2
0.6%
1.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
19
6.1%
28.3%
$500 to $999
101
32.5%
41.0%
Less than $500
189
60.8%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
127
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
471
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
120
39.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
50
16.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
31
10.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
23
7.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
17
5.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
65
21.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
132
0.0%
0.0%
Adams County, IA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,243
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
268
21.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
408
32.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
217
17.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
180
14.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
93
7.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
55
4.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
12
1.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
10
0.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
88,900
205,000