Census Bureau data for Adams city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Adams city
- What is the median household income in Adams city?
- The median household income in Adams city is $41,917 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Adams city?
- The poverty rate in Adams city is 10.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Adams city?
- $101,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Adams city?
- The median gross rent in Adams city is $701 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Adams city residents have a college degree?
- 13.7% of adults in Adams city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,144
Median Income
$41,917
Median Home Value
$101,200
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.8%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,111 (+36.1%)
Home Value:
+$16,700 (+19.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-12.9 pp (-55.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.1 pp (+42.7%)
Unemployment:
-4.9 pp (-31.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,144
Median Age
43.0
Female
51.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 90.4%
Black 1.8%
Asian 3.3%
Two or More 2.0%
Other 0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$41,917
±$8,260
-$33,753 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$66,308
Median Family Income
$48,553
Poverty Rate
10.5%
+3.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
13.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
32.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.0%
$10–15k
5.0%
$15–25k
8.8%
$25–35k
22.4%
$35–50k
18.2%
$50–75k
9.3%
$75–100k
10.9%
$100–150k
13.8%
$150–200k
3.2%
$200k+
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
933
Owner-Occupied
51.3%
Renter-Occupied
48.7%
Vacancy Rate
7.5%
Median Home Value
$101,200
-$146,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$701
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
21.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.6%
$50–100k
30.9%
$100–200k
33.4%
$200–300k
5.4%
$300–500k
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
18.7%
$500–1k
69.5%
$1–1.5k
10.8%
$3.5k+
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.9%
1 vehicle
31.6%
2 vehicles
43.0%
3+
11.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.3%
Single-fam. att.
2.3%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
9.2%
20+ units
5.5%
Mobile home
6.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.8%
1940–1969
4.3%
1970–1999
27.4%
2000–2009
8.5%
2010+
1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
13.7%
-19.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.2%
Some College / Associate
26.0%
Less Than High School
3.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
51.0%
Unemployment Rate
10.8%
+7.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.1%
Self-Employed
6.3%
Government Workers
19.1%
Private For-Profit
74.6%
Industry
Manufacturing
16.8%
Retail
15.9%
Edu/Health
12.6%
Public Admin
11.6%
Arts/Entmt.
10.7%
Prof. Services
9.6%
Transportation
6.4%
Construction
3.6%
Wholesale
3.1%
Finance
2.8%
Agriculture
2.2%
Information
1.0%
Occupation
Sales
29.7%
Production
29.5%
Food Prep
17.3%
Management
14.9%
Construction
8.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.8 min
Drove Alone
85.2%
Carpool
5.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.1%
Walked
3.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
863
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
33.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.1%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
7.1%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
4.7%
25–34
8.6%
35–44
14.3%
45–54
9.9%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
3.8%
75–84
16.4%
85+
9.9%
Under 18: 21.4%
Working age (18–64): 78.6%
65 and over: 28.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.0%
Naturalized Citizen
89.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
66.4%
Europe
24.3%
Latin America
9.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.3%
With a Disability
29.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.2%
Uninsured
7.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
76.0%
Has a Computer
81.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
79.4%
Moved from Abroad
6.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023