Adams, NY

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Adams Overview

1,923
TOTAL POPULATION
934
MALE POPULATION
989
FEMALE POPULATION
94.44
MALES / 100 FEMALES
105.89
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$29,269
PER CAPITA INCOME
$80,500
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$56,818
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
20.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
79.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.43
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
842
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
58.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Adams Zip Codes

Adams Area Codes

Race in Adams

The most populous races in Adams are White / Caucasian (1,768 | 91.9%), Hispanic or Latino (140 | 7.3%), and Two or more Races (99 | 5.1%).
Race in Adams
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American382.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1407.3%
Native / Alaskan100.5%
White / Caucasian1,76891.9%
Two or more Races995.1%
Some other Race80.4%
Total1,923100.0%

Ancestry in Adams

The most populous ancestries reported in Adams are Irish (436 | 22.7%), English (340 | 17.7%), German (338 | 17.6%), Italian (306 | 15.9%), and Scottish (103 | 5.4%), together accounting for 79.2% of all Adams residents.
Ancestry in Adams
Ancestry# Population% Population
American914.7%
Apache60.3%
Belgian100.5%
Blackfeet10.1%
British90.5%
Burmese140.7%
Canadian211.1%
Central American40.2%
Costa Rican40.2%
Cuban60.3%
Dominican80.4%
Dutch281.5%
Eastern European10.1%
English34017.7%
European462.4%
French975.0%
French Canadian864.5%
German33817.6%
Hungarian170.9%
Irish43622.7%
Iroquois110.6%
Italian30615.9%
Korean20.1%
Mexican814.2%
Norwegian90.5%
Peruvian20.1%
Polish723.7%
Portuguese60.3%
Puerto Rican351.8%
Russian482.5%
Scandinavian10.1%
Scotch-Irish60.3%
Scottish1035.4%
South American20.1%
Swedish130.7%
Swiss40.2%
Ukrainian40.2%
Welsh110.6%
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Immigrants in Adams

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Adams came from Canada (15 | 0.8%), Europe (11 | 0.6%), Latin America (10 | 0.5%), Eastern Europe (8 | 0.4%), and Poland (8 | 0.4%), together accounting for 2.7% of all Adams residents.
Immigrants in Adams
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Canada150.8%
Caribbean40.2%
Central America40.2%
Costa Rica40.2%
Eastern Europe80.4%
Europe110.6%
Germany10.1%
Ireland20.1%
Latin America100.5%
Northern Europe20.1%
Peru20.1%
Poland80.4%
South America20.1%
Trinidad and Tobago40.2%
Western Europe10.1%
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Sex and Age in Adams

Sex and Age in Adams

The most populous age groups in Adams are 30 to 34 Years (103 | 11.0%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (105 | 10.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Adams
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years79 (8.5%)57 (5.8%)
5 to 9 Years85 (9.1%)55 (5.6%)
10 to 14 Years93 (10.0%)105 (10.6%)
15 to 19 Years35 (3.7%)63 (6.4%)
20 to 24 Years22 (2.4%)26 (2.6%)
25 to 29 Years54 (5.8%)72 (7.3%)
30 to 34 Years103 (11.0%)77 (7.8%)
35 to 39 Years58 (6.2%)82 (8.3%)
40 to 44 Years55 (5.9%)75 (7.6%)
45 to 49 Years65 (7.0%)41 (4.2%)
50 to 54 Years60 (6.4%)47 (4.8%)
55 to 59 Years41 (4.4%)38 (3.8%)
60 to 64 Years41 (4.4%)36 (3.6%)
65 to 69 Years23 (2.5%)23 (2.3%)
70 to 74 Years39 (4.2%)54 (5.5%)
75 to 79 Years19 (2.0%)81 (8.2%)
80 to 84 Years49 (5.2%)40 (4.0%)
85 Years and over13 (1.4%)17 (1.7%)
Total934 (100.0%)989 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Adams

Median Family Size in Adams

The median family size in Adams is 3.24 persons per family, with married-couple families (317 | 69.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.5 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (40 | 8.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.53 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Adams
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple317 (69.8%)3.50
Single Male/Father40 (8.8%)2.53
Single Female/Mother97 (21.4%)2.70
Total Families454 (100.0%)3.24

Median Household Size in Adams

The median household size in Adams is 2.49 persons per household, with married-couple households (317 | 41.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.5 persons per household. non-family households (316 | 41.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.20 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Adams
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple317 (41.2%)3.50
Single Male/Father40 (5.2%)3.23
Single Female/Mother97 (12.6%)3.07
Non-family316 (41.0%)1.20
Total Households770 (100.0%)2.49

Household Size by Marriage Status in Adams

Out of a total of 770 households in Adams, 454 (59.0%) are family households, while 316 (41.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 164, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 264.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Adams
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-264 (34.3%)
2-Person Households164 (21.3%)40 (5.2%)
3-Person Households140 (18.2%)8 (1.0%)
4-Person Households100 (13.0%)4 (0.5%)
5-Person Households21 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households26 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households3 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total454 (59.0%)316 (41.0%)

Female Fertility in Adams

Fertility by Age in Adams

Average fertility rate in Adams is 77.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 120.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 61.8% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Adams
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years21 (61.8%)120.0
35 to 50 years13 (38.2%)64.0
Total34 (100.0%)77.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Adams

52.9% of women with births (34) in Adams are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 76.2% 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.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Adams
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years5 (23.8%)16 (76.2%)
35 to 50 years13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (52.9%)16 (47.1%)

Fertility by Education in Adams

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Adams
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma14 (41.2%)130.0
College or Associate's Degree5 (14.7%)38.0
Bachelor's Degree15 (44.1%)217.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total34 (100.0%)77.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Adams

47.1% of women with births in Adams are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Adams
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree13 (86.7%)2 (13.3%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (52.9%)16 (47.1%)

Income in Adams

Income Overview in Adams

Per Capita Income in Adams is $29,269, while median incomes of families and households are $80,500 and $56,818 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,923$29,269
Median Family Income454$80,500
Mean Family Income454$86,241
Median Household Income770$56,818
Mean Household Income770$70,625
Income Deficit454$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,92320.42%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,92379.58¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,9230.43

Earnings by Sex in Adams

Average Earnings in Adams are $38,882, $44,153 for men and $35,139 for women, a difference of 20.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Adams
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male427 (49.5%)$44,153
Female436 (50.5%)$35,139
Total863 (100.0%)$38,882

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Adams

The most common earnings brackets in Adams are $100,000+ for men (57 | 13.4%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (63 | 14.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Adams
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less20 (4.7%)11 (2.5%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)28 (6.4%)
$5,000 to $7,4993 (0.7%)36 (8.3%)
$7,500 to $9,9997 (1.6%)3 (0.7%)
$10,000 to $12,49918 (4.2%)3 (0.7%)
$12,500 to $14,9999 (2.1%)1 (0.2%)
$15,000 to $17,4997 (1.6%)11 (2.5%)
$17,500 to $19,9992 (0.5%)29 (6.7%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)7 (1.6%)
$22,500 to $24,99942 (9.8%)12 (2.8%)
$25,000 to $29,99922 (5.1%)18 (4.1%)
$30,000 to $34,99916 (3.7%)58 (13.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99931 (7.3%)63 (14.4%)
$40,000 to $44,99947 (11.0%)17 (3.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99938 (8.9%)46 (10.5%)
$50,000 to $54,99919 (4.4%)18 (4.1%)
$55,000 to $64,99919 (4.4%)30 (6.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99938 (8.9%)14 (3.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99932 (7.5%)27 (6.2%)
$100,000+57 (13.4%)4 (0.9%)
Total427 (100.0%)436 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Adams

Average earnings in Adams are $45,357 for men and $36,528 for women, a difference of 19.5%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $68,438, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $24,167. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $58,942, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $25,156.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Adams
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$24,167$0
High School Diploma$35,263$25,156
College or Associate's Degree$52,083$36,250
Bachelor's Degree$66,563$34,881
Graduate Degree$68,438$58,942
Total$45,357$36,528

Family Income in Adams

Family Income Brackets in Adams

According to the Adams family income data, there are 86 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 18.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Adams
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000286.2%
$10,000 to $14,999102.2%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999429.3%
$35,000 to $49,9996514.3%
$50,000 to $74,9997416.3%
$75,000 to $99,9998618.9%
$100,000 to $149,9998318.3%
$150,000 to $199,9995612.3%
$200,000+102.2%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Adams

6-person families (24 | 5.3%) account for the highest median family income in Adams with $115,962 per family, while 2-person families (193 | 42.5%) have the highest median income of $37,812 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Adams
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families193 (42.5%)$75,625
3-Person Families132 (29.1%)$69,167
4-Person Families82 (18.1%)$0
5-Person Families20 (4.4%)$0
6-Person Families24 (5.3%)$115,962
7+ Person Families3 (0.7%)$0
Total454 (100.0%)$80,500

Family Income by Number of Earners in Adams

Family Income by Number of Earners in Adams
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners80 (17.6%)$0
1 Earner166 (36.6%)$48,269
2 Earners182 (40.1%)$105,833
3+ Earners26 (5.7%)$122,500
Total454 (100.0%)$80,500

Household Income in Adams

Household Income Brackets in Adams

With 144 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Adams, accounting for 18.7% of all households. In contrast, only 11 households (1.4%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Adams
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000628.1%
$10,000 to $14,999557.1%
$15,000 to $24,999567.3%
$25,000 to $34,999628.1%
$35,000 to $49,9999912.9%
$50,000 to $74,99914418.7%
$75,000 to $99,99911514.9%
$100,000 to $149,99910113.1%
$150,000 to $199,999658.4%
$200,000+111.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Adams

The median household income in Adams is $56,818, with the highest median household income of $60,568 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 201 households (26.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 4 households (0.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Adams
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years4 (0.5%)$0
25 to 44 Years356 (46.2%)$58,125
45 to 64 Years201 (26.1%)$60,568
65+ Years209 (27.1%)$49,107
Total770 (100.0%)$56,818

Poverty in Adams

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Adams

With 12.5% poverty level for males and 10.5% for females among the residents of Adams, 5 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 5 males (41.7%) and 26 females (44.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Adams
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)5 (8.8%)
5 Years5 (41.7%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years9 (12.3%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years19 (25.7%)26 (44.8%)
15 Years3 (37.5%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years21 (13.4%)31 (20.8%)
35 to 44 Years24 (21.2%)8 (5.1%)
45 to 54 Years9 (7.2%)10 (11.4%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)10 (13.5%)
65 to 74 Years8 (12.9%)7 (9.1%)
75 Years and over16 (19.8%)7 (5.1%)
Total114 (12.5%)104 (10.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Adams

According to the poverty statistics in Adams, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 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.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Adams
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years79 (100.0%)52 (91.2%)
5 Years7 (58.3%)11 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years64 (87.7%)91 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years55 (74.3%)32 (55.2%)
15 Years5 (62.5%)12 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years17 (100.0%)33 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years32 (100.0%)44 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years136 (86.6%)118 (79.2%)
35 to 44 Years89 (78.8%)149 (94.9%)
45 to 54 Years116 (92.8%)78 (88.6%)
55 to 64 Years82 (100.0%)64 (86.5%)
65 to 74 Years54 (87.1%)70 (90.9%)
75 Years and over65 (80.2%)131 (94.9%)
Total801 (87.5%)885 (89.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Adams

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Adams show that 1.6% or 5 of the total 317 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 4.1%, comprising of 5 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Adams
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children164 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children118 (95.9%)5 (4.1%)
3 or 4 Children27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total312 (98.4%)5 (1.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Adams

According to the poverty data in Adams, 12.5% or 5 single-father households and 28.9% or 28 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (12.5%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (66.7%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Adams
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)4 (40.0%)
1 or 2 Children5 (12.5%)20 (24.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)4 (66.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (12.5%)28 (28.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Adams

The poverty data for Adams shows that 5 of the married-couple family households (1.6%) and 33 of the single-parent households (24.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (4.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 household (66.7%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Adams
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)4 (40.0%)
1 or 2 Children5 (4.1%)25 (20.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)4 (66.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (1.6%)33 (24.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Adams

Employment by Class of Employer in Adams

Among the 807 employed individuals in Adams, private company employees (431 | 53.4%), not-for-profit organizations (105 | 13.0%), and local government employees (101 | 12.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Adams
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees43153.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)435.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)374.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations10513.0%
Local Government Employees10112.5%
State Government Employees597.3%
Federal Government Employees162.0%
Unpaid Family Workers151.9%
Total807100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Adams

According to the labor force statistics for Adams, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,429), 58.9% or 842 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.3% or 19 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 126 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 10.3% or 13 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Adams
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years22 (28.2%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years41 (85.4%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years126 (100.0%)13 (10.3%)
30 to 34 Years157 (87.2%)6 (3.8%)
35 to 44 Years213 (78.9%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years165 (77.5%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years60 (75.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years23 (29.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years28 (20.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over7 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total842 (58.9%)19 (2.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Adams

According to labor force statistics for Adams, 78.7% of individuals (744) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (945) are in the labor force, with 2.6% or 19 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 88.7% or 243 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.9% or 19 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Adams
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School32 (43.8%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma213 (75.5%)25 (8.9%)
College / Associate Degree256 (81.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher243 (88.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total744 (78.7%)25 (2.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Adams

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Adams are Community & Social Service (123 | 14.9%), Management (81 | 9.8%), Education Instruction & Library (75 | 9.1%), Business & Financial (40 | 4.9%), and Education, Arts & Media (32 | 3.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Adams

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Adams, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (87.5%), Education Instruction & Library (74.7%), and Community & Social Service (73.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Adams
OccupationMaleFemale
Management53 (65.4%)28 (34.6%)
Business & Financial17 (42.5%)23 (57.5%)
Computers, Engineering & Science30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 33 (26.8%)90 (73.2%)
Education, Arts & Media4 (12.5%)28 (87.5%)
Legal Services & Support5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Education Instruction & Library19 (25.3%)56 (74.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment5 (55.6%)4 (44.4%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating9 (52.9%)8 (47.1%)
Health Technologists9 (52.9%)8 (47.1%)
Total (Category)142 (48.8%)149 (51.2%)
Total (Overall)407 (49.4%)416 (50.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Adams are Cleaning & Maintenance (49 | 5.9%), Healthcare Support (41 | 5.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (38 | 4.6%), Security & Protection (22 | 2.7%), and Personal Care & Service (13 | 1.6%).
Services Occupations in Adams

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Adams, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Security & Protection (72.7%), and Law Enforcement (40.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), Healthcare Support (80.5%), and Personal Care & Service (76.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Adams
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support8 (19.5%)33 (80.5%)
Security & Protection16 (72.7%)6 (27.3%)
Firefighting & Prevention12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement4 (40.0%)6 (60.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)38 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance14 (28.6%)35 (71.4%)
Personal Care & Service3 (23.1%)10 (76.9%)
Total (Category)41 (25.2%)122 (74.9%)
Total (Overall)407 (49.4%)416 (50.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Adams are Sales & Related (101 | 12.3%), and Office & Administration (94 | 11.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Adams

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Adams
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related47 (46.5%)54 (53.5%)
Office & Administration16 (17.0%)78 (83.0%)
Total (Category)63 (32.3%)132 (67.7%)
Total (Overall)407 (49.4%)416 (50.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Adams are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (58 | 7.0%), Construction & Extraction (15 | 1.8%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (4 | 0.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Adams

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Adams
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)407 (49.4%)416 (50.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Adams are Production (46 | 5.6%), Material Moving (28 | 3.4%), and Transportation (23 | 2.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Adams

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Adams
OccupationMaleFemale
Production41 (89.1%)5 (10.9%)
Transportation19 (82.6%)4 (17.4%)
Material Moving24 (85.7%)4 (14.3%)
Total (Category)84 (86.6%)13 (13.4%)
Total (Overall)407 (49.4%)416 (50.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Adams

Employment Industries in Adams

The major employment industries in Adams include Retail Trade (167 | 20.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (138 | 16.8%), Educational Services (106 | 12.9%), Public Administration (64 | 7.8%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (46 | 5.6%).
Employment Industries in Adams

Employment Industries by Sex in Adams

The Adams industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Manufacturing (86.4%), and Transportation & Warehousing (80.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (79.0%), and Educational Services (67.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Adams
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting26 (56.5%)20 (43.5%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing38 (86.4%)6 (13.6%)
Wholesale Trade16 (76.2%)5 (23.8%)
Retail Trade100 (59.9%)67 (40.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing16 (80.0%)4 (20.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information5 (45.5%)6 (54.5%)
Finance & Insurance17 (54.8%)14 (45.2%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific17 (51.5%)16 (48.5%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support24 (70.6%)10 (29.4%)
Educational Services34 (32.1%)72 (67.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance29 (21.0%)109 (79.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation2 (66.7%)1 (33.3%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)38 (100.0%)
Public Administration33 (51.6%)31 (48.4%)
Total407 (49.4%)416 (50.5%)

Education in Adams

School Enrollment in Adams

The most common levels of schooling among the 480 students in Adams are middle school (187 | 39.0%), elementary school (108 | 22.5%), and high school (73 | 15.2%).
School Enrollment in Adams
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool265.4%
Kindergarten367.5%
Elementary School10822.5%
Middle School18739.0%
High School7315.2%
College / Undergraduate204.2%
Graduate / Professional306.2%
Total480100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Adams

Out of a total of 480 students who are enrolled in schools in Adams, 60 (12.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 420 (87.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 16 (59.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 70 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Adams
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds16 (72.7%)6 (27.3%)
5 to 9 Year Old115 (82.1%)25 (17.9%)
10 to 14 Year Olds187 (94.4%)11 (5.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
25 to 34 Year Olds11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over11 (40.7%)16 (59.3%)
Total420 (87.5%)60 (12.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Adams

Arts & humanities (75 | 21.4%), education (70 | 20.0%), science & technology (40 | 11.4%), communications (31 | 8.9%), and psychology (22 | 6.3%) are the most common fields of study among 350 individuals in Adams who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Adams
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics205.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural133.7%
Physical & Health Sciences185.1%
Psychology226.3%
Social Sciences133.7%
Engineering30.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies41.1%
Science & Technology4011.4%
Business216.0%
Education7020.0%
Literature & Languages72.0%
Liberal Arts & History92.6%
Visual & Performing Arts41.1%
Communications318.9%
Arts & Humanities7521.4%
Total350100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Adams

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Adams

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Adams are males with 2 vehicles (245, accounting for 61.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (200, making up 60.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Adams
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle12 (3.0%)22 (5.4%)
1 Vehicle73 (18.4%)84 (20.6%)
2 Vehicles245 (61.7%)200 (49.1%)
3 Vehicles49 (12.3%)87 (21.4%)
4 Vehicles18 (4.5%)14 (3.4%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total397 (100.0%)407 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Adams

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Adams are 20 to 24 minutes (135 commuters, 18.6%), 15 to 19 minutes (116 commuters, 16.0%), and 5 to 9 minutes (92 commuters, 12.7%).
Commute Time in Adams
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes476.5%
5 to 9 Minutes9212.7%
10 to 14 Minutes7510.4%
15 to 19 Minutes11616.0%
20 to 24 Minutes13518.6%
25 to 29 Minutes699.5%
30 to 34 Minutes537.3%
35 to 39 Minutes81.1%
40 to 44 Minutes212.9%
45 to 59 Minutes20.3%
60 to 89 Minutes8812.1%
90 or more Minutes182.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Adams

The most common commute times in Adams are 5 to 9 minutes (58 commuters, 15.1%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (104 commuters, 30.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Adams
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes21 (5.4%)26 (7.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes58 (15.1%)34 (10.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes45 (11.7%)30 (8.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes51 (13.3%)65 (19.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes31 (8.1%)104 (30.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes52 (13.5%)17 (5.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes32 (8.3%)21 (6.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)8 (2.4%)
40 to 44 Minutes21 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes2 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes54 (14.0%)34 (10.0%)
90 or more Minutes18 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Adams

The most frequent times of departure to work in Adams are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (109, 28.3%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (64, 18.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Adams
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM30 (7.8%)4 (1.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM12 (3.1%)37 (10.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM8 (2.1%)2 (0.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM41 (10.6%)4 (1.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM29 (7.5%)64 (18.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM109 (28.3%)61 (18.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM45 (11.7%)64 (18.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM18 (4.7%)31 (9.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM6 (1.6%)17 (5.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM26 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM27 (7.0%)9 (2.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM1 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM10 (2.6%)43 (12.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM23 (6.0%)3 (0.9%)
Total385 (100.0%)339 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Adams

Occupancy by Ownership in Adams

Of the total 770 dwellings in Adams, owner-occupied units account for 441 (57.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 329 (42.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Adams
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units44157.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units32942.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units770100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Adams

Occupancy by Household Size in Adams
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household26434.3%
2-Person Household20426.5%
3-Person Household14819.2%
4+ Person Household15420.0%
Total Housing Units770100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Adams

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Adams
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household106 (40.2%)158 (59.9%)
2-Person Household133 (65.2%)71 (34.8%)
3-Person Household101 (68.2%)47 (31.8%)
4+ Person Household101 (65.6%)53 (34.4%)
Total Housing Units441 (57.3%)329 (42.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Adams

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Adams
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School7 (11.7%)53 (88.3%)
High School Diploma96 (42.3%)131 (57.7%)
College/Associate Degree182 (70.8%)75 (29.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher156 (69.0%)70 (31.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Adams

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Adams
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years19625.5%
35 to 44 Years16421.3%
45 to 54 Years9512.3%
55 to 64 Years10613.8%
65 to 74 Years8410.9%
75 to 84 Years10213.3%
85 Years and Over233.0%
Total770100.0%

Housing Finances in Adams

Median Income by Occupancy in Adams

Median Income by Occupancy in Adams
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied441 (57.3%)$86,098
Renter-Occupied329 (42.7%)$31,354
Average770 (100.0%)$56,818

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Adams

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Adams
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)33 (10.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9994 (0.9%)25 (7.6%)
$10,000 to $14,9992 (0.4%)53 (16.1%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)31 (9.4%)
$20,000 to $24,99915 (3.4%)10 (3.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99918 (4.1%)44 (13.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99953 (12.0%)46 (14.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99997 (22.0%)47 (14.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99997 (22.0%)18 (5.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99982 (18.6%)19 (5.8%)
$150,000 or more73 (16.6%)3 (0.9%)
Total441 (100.0%)329 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Adams

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Adams
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3005 (1.1%)19 (5.8%)
$300 to $49931 (7.0%)56 (17.0%)
$500 to $79984 (19.1%)102 (31.0%)
$800 to $99943 (9.8%)49 (14.9%)
$1,000 to $1,49999 (22.5%)84 (25.5%)
$1,500 to $1,999135 (30.6%)16 (4.9%)
$2,000 to $2,49933 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9996 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more5 (1.1%)3 (0.9%)
Total441 (100.0%)329 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Adams

Housing Structures in Adams

Housing Structures in Adams
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached45258.7%
Single Unit, Attached344.4%
2 Unit Apartments587.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments526.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments597.7%
10 or more Apartments8711.3%
Mobile Home / Other283.6%
Total770100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Adams

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Adams
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached409 (90.5%)43 (9.5%)
Single Unit, Attached5 (14.7%)29 (85.3%)
2 Unit Apartments19 (32.8%)39 (67.2%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)52 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)59 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)87 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other8 (28.6%)20 (71.4%)
Total441 (57.3%)329 (42.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Adams

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Adams
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room7 (1.6%)12 (3.6%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)117 (35.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms97 (22.0%)124 (37.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms151 (34.2%)53 (16.1%)
8 or more Rooms186 (42.2%)23 (7.0%)
Total441 (100.0%)329 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Adams

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Adams
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas365 (82.8%)171 (52.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas12 (2.7%)4 (1.2%)
Electricity33 (7.5%)145 (44.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene5 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels26 (5.9%)9 (2.7%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total441 (100.0%)329 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Adams

Household Vehicle Usage in Adams
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle11 (2.5%)85 (25.8%)
1 Vehicle113 (25.6%)174 (52.9%)
2 Vehicles251 (56.9%)57 (17.3%)
3 or more Vehicles66 (15.0%)13 (4.0%)
Total441 (100.0%)329 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Adams

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Adams

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units153288
Median Property Value$175,400$181,700
Median Household Income$78,125$47
Monthly Housing Costs$655$4
Real Estate Taxes$3,548$4

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Adams

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Adams
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0002 (1.3%)4 (1.4%)
$50,000 to $99,99931 (20.3%)34 (11.8%)
$100,000 to $299,999110 (71.9%)234 (81.2%)
$300,000 to $499,9995 (3.3%)16 (5.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9992 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more3 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total153 (100.0%)288 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Adams

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Adams
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)19 (6.6%)
$10,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)4 (1.4%)
$25,000 to $34,99918 (11.8%)17 (5.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99928 (18.3%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99930 (19.6%)25 (8.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99940 (26.1%)67 (23.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99911 (7.2%)57 (19.8%)
$150,000 or more26 (17.0%)71 (24.6%)
Total153 (100.0%)288 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Adams

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Adams
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x80 (52.3%)86,900 (30,173.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x21 (13.7%)144 (50.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x23 (15.0%)110 (38.2%)
4.0x or more29 (19.0%)9 (3.1%)
Total153 (100.0%)288 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Adams

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Adams
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49915 (9.8%)7 (2.4%)
$800 to $1,499131 (85.6%)31 (10.8%)
Total153 (100.0%)288 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Adams

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Adams

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Adams
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years170 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years386 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years89 (96.7%)3 (3.3%)
26 to 34 Years250 (89.9%)28 (10.1%)
35 to 44 Years265 (98.2%)5 (1.8%)
45 to 54 Years180 (84.5%)33 (15.5%)
55 to 64 Years153 (98.1%)3 (1.9%)
65 to 74 Years136 (97.8%)3 (2.2%)
75 Years and older219 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,848 (96.1%)75 (3.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Adams

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Adams
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born170 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen386 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen89 (96.7%)3 (3.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Adams

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Adams
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000256 (97.7%)6 (2.3%)
$25,000 to $49,999286 (84.4%)53 (15.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999330 (96.8%)11 (3.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999308 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over661 (99.3%)5 (0.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Adams

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Adams
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 663 (37.1%)121 (71.2%)
6 to 18 Years204 (52.8%)267 (69.2%)
19 to 25 Years42 (45.7%)47 (51.1%)
25 to 34 Years61 (21.9%)189 (68.0%)
35 to 44 Years100 (37.0%)216 (80.0%)
45 to 54 Years41 (19.3%)151 (70.9%)
55 to 64 Years52 (33.3%)107 (68.6%)
65 to 74 Years136 (97.8%)58 (41.7%)
75 Years and over219 (100.0%)131 (59.8%)
Total918 (47.7%)1,287 (66.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Adams

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Adams
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years57 (28.1%)5 (2.4%)
18 to 34 Years19 (10.1%)1 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years82 (25.6%)19 (6.0%)
65 to 74 Years35 (56.5%)26 (33.8%)
75 Years and over54 (66.7%)105 (76.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Adams

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Adams: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years13 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years34 (10.6%)1 (0.3%)
65 to 74 Years25 (40.3%)5 (6.5%)
75 Years and over36 (44.4%)49 (35.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Adams: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years3 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years1 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over24 (29.6%)31 (22.5%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Adams: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years57 (28.1%)5 (2.4%)
18 to 34 Years13 (6.9%)1 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years45 (14.1%)13 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (2.6%)
75 Years and over20 (24.7%)37 (26.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Adams: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years11 (3.4%)15 (4.7%)
65 to 74 Years8 (12.9%)21 (27.3%)
75 Years and over38 (46.9%)94 (68.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Adams: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years14 (6.9%)5 (2.4%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)5 (1.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)18 (23.4%)
75 Years and over7 (8.6%)34 (24.6%)

Technology Access in Adams

Computing Device Access in Adams

Computing Device Access in Adams
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop61579.9%
Smartphone63882.9%
Tablet47661.8%
No Computing Device557.1%
Total770100.0%

Internet Access in Adams

Internet Access in Adams
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet50.6%
Broadband Home64583.8%
Cellular Data Only395.1%
Satellite Internet121.6%
No Internet709.1%
Total770100.0%

Adams Summary

Adams is a town located in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 2,845 at the 2010 census. The town is named after John Adams, the second President of the United States.

Geography

Adams is located in the northwest corner of Jefferson County, bordered by the towns of Henderson and Ellisburg to the north, Lorraine to the east, and Rodman to the south. To the west, across Lake Ontario, is the Canadian province of Ontario. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 44.2sqmi, of which 43.7sqmi is land and 0.5sqmi, or 1.14%, is water.
The eastern part of the town is in the Tug Hill region, a plateau region known for its heavy snowfall. The highest elevation in the town is 1,890 feet (576 m) above sea level, on a hill in the northwest corner of the town.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,845 people, 1,093 households, and 790 families residing in the town. The population density was 65.1 people per square mile (25.1/km^2). There were 1,521 housing units at an average density of 34.9 per square mile (13.5/km^2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.45% White, 0.21% African American, 0.14% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 0.14% from other races, and 0.93% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.53% of the population.
There were 1,093 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.2% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.2% were non-families. 22.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.05.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.2% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $36,944, and the median income for a family was $41,944. Males had a median income of $30,938 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,945. About 8.2% of families and 11.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Economy

The economy of Adams is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several dairy farms, as well as a number of apple orchards. The town is also home to a number of small businesses, including a winery, a brewery, and a number of restaurants.
Tourism is also an important part of the local economy. The town is home to a number of attractions, including the Thousand Islands National Park, the Thousand Islands Bridge, and the Thousand Islands Playhouse. The town also hosts a number of festivals throughout the year, including the Adams Apple Festival and the Adams County Fair.

Conclusion

Adams is a small town located in Jefferson County, New York. The town is named after John Adams, the second President of the United States. The town has a total area of 44.2sqmi, and the population was 2,845 at the 2010 census. The economy of Adams is largely based on agriculture and tourism, and the town is home to several dairy farms, apple orchards, wineries, breweries, and restaurants. The town is also home to a number of attractions, including the Thousand Islands National Park, the Thousand Islands Bridge, and the Thousand Islands Playhouse.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Adams?
Total Population of Adams is 1,923.
What is the Total Male Population of Adams?
Total Male Population of Adams is 934.
What is the Total Female Population of Adams?
Total Female Population of Adams is 989.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Adams?
There are 94.44 Males per 100 Females in Adams.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Adams?
There are 105.89 Females per 100 Males in Adams.
What is the Median Population Age in Adams?
Median Population Age in Adams is 36.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Adams
Average Family Size in Adams is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Adams
Average Household Size in Adams is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Adams?
Per Capita income in Adams is $29,269.
What is the Median Family Income in Adams?
Median Family Income in Adams is $80,500.
What is the Median Household income in Adams?
Median Household Income in Adams is $56,818.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Adams?
Income or Wage Gap in Adams is 20.4%.
Women in Adams earn 79.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Adams?
Inequality or Gini Index in Adams is 0.43.
How Large is the Labor Force in Adams?
There are 842 People in the Labor Forcein in Adams.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Adams?
58.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Adams.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Adams?
Unemployment Rate in Adams is 2.3%.