Adair County, KY Map & Demographics
Adair County Map
Adair County Overview
$26,098
PER CAPITA INCOME
$61,500
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$49,690
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
15.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
84.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,069
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
18,887
TOTAL POPULATION
9,564
MALE POPULATION
9,323
FEMALE POPULATION
102.59
MALES / 100 FEMALES
97.48
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
8,380
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
53.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Adair County Area Codes
Income in Adair County
Income Overview in Adair County
Per Capita Income in Adair County is $26,098, while median incomes of families and households are $61,500 and $49,690 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 18,887 | $26,098 |
| Median Family Income | 4,526 | $61,500 |
| Mean Family Income | 4,526 | $79,425 |
| Median Household Income | 6,803 | $49,690 |
| Mean Household Income | 6,803 | $65,724 |
| Income Deficit | 4,526 | $11,069 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 18,887 | 15.41% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 18,887 | 84.59¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 18,887 | 0.46 |
Earnings by Sex in Adair County
Average Earnings in Adair County are $27,721, $28,869 for men and $24,421 for women, a difference of 15.4%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 4,926 (52.8%) | $28,869 |
| Female | 4,409 (47.2%) | $24,421 |
| Total | 9,335 (100.0%) | $27,721 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Adair County
The most common earnings brackets in Adair County are $25,000 to $29,999 for men (415 | 8.4%) and $2,499 or less for women (448 | 10.2%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 332 (6.7%) | 448 (10.2%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 169 (3.4%) | 370 (8.4%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 262 (5.3%) | 187 (4.2%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 189 (3.8%) | 183 (4.2%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 135 (2.7%) | 279 (6.3%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 217 (4.4%) | 190 (4.3%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 257 (5.2%) | 153 (3.5%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 226 (4.6%) | 140 (3.2%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 217 (4.4%) | 77 (1.8%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 168 (3.4%) | 231 (5.2%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 415 (8.4%) | 241 (5.5%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 413 (8.4%) | 442 (10.0%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 326 (6.6%) | 340 (7.7%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 222 (4.5%) | 181 (4.1%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 193 (3.9%) | 142 (3.2%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 276 (5.6%) | 201 (4.6%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 301 (6.1%) | 250 (5.7%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 122 (2.5%) | 139 (3.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 239 (4.9%) | 123 (2.8%) |
| $100,000+ | 247 (5.0%) | 92 (2.1%) |
| Total | 4,926 (100.0%) | 4,409 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Adair County
Average earnings in Adair County are $31,995 for men and $33,085 for women, a difference of 3.3%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $54,563, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $23,603. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $60,634, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $26,136.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $23,603 | $26,136 |
| High School Diploma | $29,304 | $28,454 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $34,557 | $30,896 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $50,625 | $50,833 |
| Graduate Degree | $54,563 | $60,634 |
| Total | $31,995 | $33,085 |
Family Income in Adair County
Family Income Brackets in Adair County
According to the Adair County family income data, there are 969 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.4% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 118 families (2.6%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 140 | 3.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 208 | 4.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 412 | 9.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 439 | 9.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 566 | 12.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 969 | 21.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 670 | 14.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 833 | 18.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 181 | 4.0% |
| $200,000+ | 118 | 2.6% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Adair County
3-person families (860 | 19.0%) account for the highest median family income in Adair County with $67,257 per family, while 2-person families (2,308 | 51.0%) have the highest median income of $28,794 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 2,308 (51.0%) | $57,589 |
| 3-Person Families | 860 (19.0%) | $67,257 |
| 4-Person Families | 858 (19.0%) | $62,045 |
| 5-Person Families | 230 (5.1%) | $46,250 |
| 6-Person Families | 208 (4.6%) | $28,158 |
| 7+ Person Families | 62 (1.4%) | $0 |
| Total | 4,526 (100.0%) | $61,500 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Adair County
The median family income in Adair County is $61,500, with families comprising 3+ earners (386) having the highest median family income of $103,269, while families with no earners (982) have the lowest median family income of $27,857, accounting for 8.5% and 21.7% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 982 (21.7%) | $27,857 |
| 1 Earner | 1,204 (26.6%) | $48,929 |
| 2 Earners | 1,954 (43.2%) | $78,881 |
| 3+ Earners | 386 (8.5%) | $103,269 |
| Total | 4,526 (100.0%) | $61,500 |
Household Income in Adair County
Household Income Brackets in Adair County
With 1,354 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Adair County, accounting for 19.9% of all households. In contrast, only 129 households (1.9%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 374 | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 667 | 9.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 782 | 11.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 571 | 8.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,034 | 15.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,354 | 19.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 803 | 11.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 912 | 13.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 177 | 2.6% |
| $200,000+ | 129 | 1.9% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Adair County
The median household income in Adair County is $49,690, with the highest median household income of $58,082 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 2,659 households (39.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $37,992, with 2,201 households (32.4%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 201 (2.9%) | $43,472 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 1,742 (25.6%) | $55,500 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 2,659 (39.1%) | $58,082 |
| 65+ Years | 2,201 (32.4%) | $37,992 |
| Total | 6,803 (100.0%) | $49,690 |
Poverty in Adair County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Adair County
With 16.5% poverty level for males and 23.4% for females among the residents of Adair County, 5 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 77 males (58.3%) and 183 females (44.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 90 (17.5%) | 135 (31.9%) |
| 5 Years | 77 (58.3%) | 8 (33.3%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 226 (31.4%) | 253 (32.2%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 154 (46.4%) | 28 (16.3%) |
| 15 Years | 40 (31.8%) | 1 (1.3%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 55 (23.1%) | 63 (26.9%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 44 (4.5%) | 183 (44.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 170 (17.2%) | 370 (36.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 90 (9.6%) | 177 (16.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 134 (11.7%) | 257 (22.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 211 (17.0%) | 224 (16.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 100 (8.4%) | 155 (14.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 112 (18.9%) | 133 (18.2%) |
| Total | 1,503 (16.5%) | 1,987 (23.4%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Adair County
According to the poverty statistics in Adair County, males aged 18 to 24 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 95.5% of males and 98.7% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 424 (82.5%) | 288 (68.1%) |
| 5 Years | 55 (41.7%) | 16 (66.7%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 495 (68.6%) | 533 (67.8%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 178 (53.6%) | 144 (83.7%) |
| 15 Years | 86 (68.2%) | 73 (98.7%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 183 (76.9%) | 171 (73.1%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 926 (95.5%) | 231 (55.8%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 821 (82.9%) | 653 (63.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 852 (90.4%) | 869 (83.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,007 (88.3%) | 909 (78.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,034 (83.1%) | 1,139 (83.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,092 (91.6%) | 893 (85.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 480 (81.1%) | 598 (81.8%) |
| Total | 7,633 (83.6%) | 6,517 (76.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Adair County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Adair County show that 9.5% or 343 of the total 3,630 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 50.0%, comprising of 10 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 4.4%, which includes 94 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 2,059 (95.6%) | 94 (4.4%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 1,077 (90.3%) | 115 (9.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 141 (53.2%) | 124 (46.8%) |
| 5 or more Children | 10 (50.0%) | 10 (50.0%) |
| Total | 3,287 (90.5%) | 343 (9.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Adair County
According to the poverty data in Adair County, 9.3% or 23 single-father households and 47.9% or 311 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 households (40.5%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 59 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 6 (4.8%) | 14 (5.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 227 (70.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 17 (40.5%) | 11 (34.4%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 59 (100.0%) |
| Total | 23 (9.3%) | 311 (47.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Adair County
The poverty data for Adair County shows that 343 of the married-couple family households (9.5%) and 334 of the single-parent households (37.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 households (50.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 59 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 94 (4.4%) | 20 (5.5%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 115 (9.7%) | 227 (56.5%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 124 (46.8%) | 28 (37.8%) |
| 5 or more Children | 10 (50.0%) | 59 (100.0%) |
| Total | 343 (9.5%) | 334 (37.3%) |
Race in Adair County
The most populous races in Adair County are White / Caucasian (17,444 | 92.4%), Two or more Races (933 | 4.9%), and Hispanic or Latino (468 | 2.5%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 73 | 0.4% |
| Black / African American | 307 | 1.6% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 24 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 468 | 2.5% |
| Native / Alaskan | 3 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 17,444 | 92.4% |
| Two or more Races | 933 | 4.9% |
| Some other Race | 103 | 0.5% |
| Total | 18,887 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Adair County
The most populous ancestries reported in Adair County are English (2,460 | 13.0%), American (2,400 | 12.7%), German (1,495 | 7.9%), Irish (1,458 | 7.7%), and Scotch-Irish (414 | 2.2%), together accounting for 43.6% of all Adair County residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 155 | 0.8% |
| American | 2,400 | 12.7% |
| Austrian | 10 | 0.1% |
| Belgian | 74 | 0.4% |
| Bhutanese | 23 | 0.1% |
| British | 52 | 0.3% |
| Burmese | 14 | 0.1% |
| Central American | 63 | 0.3% |
| Central American Indian | 11 | 0.1% |
| Cherokee | 95 | 0.5% |
| Colombian | 69 | 0.4% |
| Croatian | 47 | 0.3% |
| Czech | 48 | 0.3% |
| Czechoslovakian | 8 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 16 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 75 | 0.4% |
| English | 2,460 | 13.0% |
| European | 246 | 1.3% |
| French | 153 | 0.8% |
| French American Indian | 14 | 0.1% |
| French Canadian | 34 | 0.2% |
| German | 1,495 | 7.9% |
| Guatemalan | 63 | 0.3% |
| Houma | 1 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 64 | 0.3% |
| Iranian | 5 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 1,458 | 7.7% |
| Italian | 340 | 1.8% |
| Jamaican | 5 | 0.0% |
| Korean | 43 | 0.2% |
| Lithuanian | 32 | 0.2% |
| Lumbee | 2 | 0.0% |
| Mexican | 330 | 1.8% |
| Norwegian | 39 | 0.2% |
| Pennsylvania German | 60 | 0.3% |
| Polish | 91 | 0.5% |
| Portuguese | 5 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 51 | 0.3% |
| Samoan | 21 | 0.1% |
| Scotch-Irish | 414 | 2.2% |
| Scottish | 175 | 0.9% |
| Slovak | 7 | 0.0% |
| South American | 69 | 0.4% |
| Spaniard | 2 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 163 | 0.9% |
| Swedish | 32 | 0.2% |
| Swiss | 36 | 0.2% |
| Thai | 5 | 0.0% |
| Ugandan | 1 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 32 | 0.2% | View All 50 Rows |
Immigrants in Adair County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Adair County came from Latin America (287 | 1.5%), Central America (213 | 1.1%), Mexico (173 | 0.9%), Europe (92 | 0.5%), and Canada (86 | 0.5%), together accounting for 4.5% of all Adair County residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 16 | 0.1% |
| Asia | 64 | 0.3% |
| Belgium | 74 | 0.4% |
| Canada | 86 | 0.5% |
| Central America | 213 | 1.1% |
| China | 5 | 0.0% |
| Colombia | 69 | 0.4% |
| Eastern Africa | 16 | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 41 | 0.2% |
| Eastern Europe | 10 | 0.1% |
| England | 1 | 0.0% |
| Europe | 92 | 0.5% |
| Guatemala | 40 | 0.2% |
| Iran | 5 | 0.0% |
| Italy | 4 | 0.0% |
| Japan | 11 | 0.1% |
| Korea | 25 | 0.1% |
| Latin America | 287 | 1.5% |
| Mexico | 173 | 0.9% |
| Northern Europe | 1 | 0.0% |
| Philippines | 18 | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1 | 0.0% |
| Russia | 10 | 0.1% |
| South America | 74 | 0.4% |
| South Central Asia | 5 | 0.0% |
| South Eastern Asia | 18 | 0.1% |
| Southern Europe | 7 | 0.0% |
| Spain | 2 | 0.0% |
| Uganda | 1 | 0.0% |
| Venezuela | 5 | 0.0% |
| Western Europe | 74 | 0.4% | View All 31 Rows |
Sex and Age in Adair County
Sex and Age in Adair County
The most populous age groups in Adair County are 20 to 24 Years (792 | 8.3%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (789 | 8.5%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 514 (5.4%) | 423 (4.5%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 605 (6.3%) | 445 (4.8%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 609 (6.4%) | 539 (5.8%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 780 (8.2%) | 678 (7.3%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 792 (8.3%) | 789 (8.5%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 548 (5.7%) | 503 (5.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 509 (5.3%) | 527 (5.7%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 503 (5.3%) | 632 (6.8%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 494 (5.2%) | 419 (4.5%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 541 (5.7%) | 570 (6.1%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 605 (6.3%) | 596 (6.4%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 625 (6.5%) | 658 (7.1%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 623 (6.5%) | 705 (7.6%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 726 (7.6%) | 549 (5.9%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 487 (5.1%) | 499 (5.3%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 260 (2.7%) | 251 (2.7%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 174 (1.8%) | 343 (3.7%) |
| 85 Years and over | 169 (1.8%) | 197 (2.1%) |
| Total | 9,564 (100.0%) | 9,323 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Adair County
Median Family Size in Adair County
The median family size in Adair County is 3.24 persons per family, with single male/father families (247 | 5.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.62 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (3,630 | 80.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.17 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 3,630 (80.2%) | 3.17 |
| Single Male/Father | 247 (5.5%) | 3.62 |
| Single Female/Mother | 649 (14.3%) | 3.47 |
| Total Families | 4,526 (100.0%) | 3.24 |
Median Household Size in Adair County
The median household size in Adair County is 2.59 persons per household, with single male/father households (247 | 3.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.13 persons per household. non-family households (2,277 | 33.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.14 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 3,630 (53.4%) | 3.19 |
| Single Male/Father | 247 (3.6%) | 4.13 |
| Single Female/Mother | 649 (9.5%) | 3.78 |
| Non-family | 2,277 (33.5%) | 1.14 |
| Total Households | 6,803 (100.0%) | 2.59 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Adair County
Out of a total of 6,803 households in Adair County, 4,526 (66.5%) are family households, while 2,277 (33.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 2,191, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 2,052.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 2,052 (30.2%) |
| 2-Person Households | 2,191 (32.2%) | 143 (2.1%) |
| 3-Person Households | 923 (13.6%) | 77 (1.1%) |
| 4-Person Households | 843 (12.4%) | 5 (0.1%) |
| 5-Person Households | 299 (4.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 200 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 70 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 4,526 (66.5%) | 2,277 (33.5%) |
Female Fertility in Adair County
Fertility by Age in Adair County
Average fertility rate in Adair County is 28.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 35.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 54.3% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 63 (54.3%) | 35.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 53 (45.7%) | 31.0 |
| Total | 116 (100.0%) | 28.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Adair County
83.6% of women with births (116) in Adair County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 35.8% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 63 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 34 (64.1%) | 19 (35.8%) |
| Total | 97 (83.6%) | 19 (16.4%) |
Fertility by Education in Adair County
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 40 (34.5%) | 40.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 10 (8.6%) | 5.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 37 (31.9%) | 69.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 29 (25.0%) | 94.0 |
| Total | 116 (100.0%) | 28.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Adair County
16.4% of women with births in Adair County 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 47.5% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 21 (52.5%) | 19 (47.5%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 37 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 29 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 97 (83.6%) | 19 (16.4%) |
Employment Characteristics in Adair County
Employment by Class of Employer in Adair County
Among the 7,592 employed individuals in Adair County, private company employees (4,987 | 65.7%), state government employees (603 | 7.9%), and local government employees (560 | 7.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 4,987 | 65.7% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 433 | 5.7% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 483 | 6.4% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 391 | 5.1% |
| Local Government Employees | 560 | 7.4% |
| State Government Employees | 603 | 7.9% |
| Federal Government Employees | 109 | 1.4% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 26 | 0.3% |
| Total | 7,592 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Adair County
According to the labor force statistics for Adair County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (15,548), 53.9% or 8,380 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.6% or 553 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 82.0% or 1,679 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 18.1% or 103 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 571 (45.5%) | 103 (18.1%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 1,055 (66.7%) | 99 (9.4%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 797 (75.8%) | 62 (7.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 688 (66.4%) | 39 (5.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,679 (82.0%) | 79 (4.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,736 (75.1%) | 68 (3.9%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 718 (56.0%) | 9 (1.3%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 669 (50.4%) | 90 (13.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 380 (16.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 88 (6.3%) | 9 (10.2%) |
| Total | 8,380 (53.9%) | 553 (6.6%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Adair County
According to labor force statistics for Adair County, 69.4% of individuals (6,286) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (9,058) are in the labor force, with 5.5% or 346 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 83.2% or 1,310 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 10.6% or 269 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 483 (45.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 2,535 (67.7%) | 397 (10.6%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 1,961 (73.4%) | 61 (2.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,310 (83.2%) | 38 (2.4%) |
| Total | 6,286 (69.4%) | 498 (5.5%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Adair County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Adair County are Community & Social Service (907 | 11.6%), Management (703 | 9.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (585 | 7.5%), Education Instruction & Library (540 | 6.9%), and Education, Arts & Media (229 | 2.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Adair County, 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 Health Technologists (89.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (88.4%), and Education, Arts & Media (86.9%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 357 (50.8%) | 346 (49.2%) |
| Business & Financial | 117 (51.5%) | 110 (48.5%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 168 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 144 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 24 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 284 (31.3%) | 623 (68.7%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 30 (13.1%) | 199 (86.9%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 173 (32.0%) | 367 (68.0%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 74 (56.5%) | 57 (43.5%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 68 (11.6%) | 517 (88.4%) |
| Health Technologists | 22 (10.7%) | 183 (89.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 994 (38.4%) | 1,596 (61.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,322 (55.2%) | 3,503 (44.8%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Adair County are Healthcare Support (417 | 5.3%), Cleaning & Maintenance (221 | 2.8%), Personal Care & Service (207 | 2.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (185 | 2.4%), and Security & Protection (77 | 1.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Adair County, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (75.6%), Law Enforcement (68.7%), and Security & Protection (61.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (90.0%), Healthcare Support (77.9%), and Personal Care & Service (77.3%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 92 (22.1%) | 325 (77.9%) |
| Security & Protection | 47 (61.0%) | 30 (39.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 1 (10.0%) | 9 (90.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 46 (68.7%) | 21 (31.3%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 90 (48.6%) | 95 (51.3%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 167 (75.6%) | 54 (24.4%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 47 (22.7%) | 160 (77.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 443 (40.0%) | 664 (60.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,322 (55.2%) | 3,503 (44.8%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Adair County are Sales & Related (749 | 9.6%), and Office & Administration (743 | 9.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 443 (59.2%) | 306 (40.8%) |
| Office & Administration | 173 (23.3%) | 570 (76.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 616 (41.3%) | 876 (58.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,322 (55.2%) | 3,503 (44.8%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Adair County are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (395 | 5.1%), Construction & Extraction (381 | 4.9%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (56 | 0.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 56 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 376 (98.7%) | 5 (1.3%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 395 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 827 (99.4%) | 5 (0.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,322 (55.2%) | 3,503 (44.8%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Adair County are Production (872 | 11.1%), Material Moving (654 | 8.4%), and Transportation (278 | 3.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 688 (78.9%) | 184 (21.1%) |
| Transportation | 278 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 476 (72.8%) | 178 (27.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,442 (79.9%) | 362 (20.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,322 (55.2%) | 3,503 (44.8%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Adair County
Employment Industries in Adair County
The major employment industries in Adair County include Manufacturing (1,306 | 16.7%), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,267 | 16.2%), Retail Trade (1,250 | 16.0%), Educational Services (801 | 10.2%), and Construction (569 | 7.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Adair County
The Adair County industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (93.4%), and Wholesale Trade (93.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (86.0%), Finance & Insurance (80.6%), and Educational Services (66.4%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 156 (93.4%) | 11 (6.6%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 522 (91.7%) | 47 (8.3%) |
| Manufacturing | 1,075 (82.3%) | 231 (17.7%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 66 (93.0%) | 5 (7.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 800 (64.0%) | 450 (36.0%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 362 (75.1%) | 120 (24.9%) |
| Utilities | 87 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 14 (60.9%) | 9 (39.1%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 36 (19.4%) | 150 (80.6%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 76 (92.7%) | 6 (7.3%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 95 (46.3%) | 110 (53.7%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 155 (50.5%) | 152 (49.5%) |
| Educational Services | 269 (33.6%) | 532 (66.4%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 178 (14.1%) | 1,089 (86.0%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 73 (39.0%) | 114 (61.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 103 (39.5%) | 158 (60.5%) |
| Public Administration | 123 (35.6%) | 222 (64.3%) |
| Total | 4,322 (55.2%) | 3,503 (44.8%) |
Education in Adair County
School Enrollment in Adair County
The most common levels of schooling among the 4,813 students in Adair County are college / undergraduate (1,554 | 32.3%), elementary school (917 | 19.1%), and middle school (909 | 18.9%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 191 | 4.0% |
| Kindergarten | 164 | 3.4% |
| Elementary School | 917 | 19.1% |
| Middle School | 909 | 18.9% |
| High School | 764 | 15.9% |
| College / Undergraduate | 1,554 | 32.3% |
| Graduate / Professional | 314 | 6.5% |
| Total | 4,813 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Adair County
Out of a total of 4,813 students who are enrolled in schools in Adair County, 1,651 (34.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 3,162 (65.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 710 (74.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 185 (91.6% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 107 (64.5%) | 59 (35.5%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 854 (87.9%) | 117 (12.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 921 (80.2%) | 227 (19.8%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 561 (90.5%) | 59 (9.5%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 170 (34.3%) | 325 (65.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 247 (25.8%) | 710 (74.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 185 (91.6%) | 17 (8.4%) |
| 35 Years and over | 116 (45.7%) | 138 (54.3%) |
| Total | 3,162 (65.7%) | 1,651 (34.3%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Adair County
Education (760 | 29.6%), business (419 | 16.3%), arts & humanities (254 | 9.9%), science & technology (249 | 9.7%), and liberal arts & history (191 | 7.4%) are the most common fields of study among 2,568 individuals in Adair County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 86 | 3.4% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 155 | 6.0% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 81 | 3.2% |
| Psychology | 97 | 3.8% |
| Social Sciences | 120 | 4.7% |
| Engineering | 14 | 0.5% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 30 | 1.2% |
| Science & Technology | 249 | 9.7% |
| Business | 419 | 16.3% |
| Education | 760 | 29.6% |
| Literature & Languages | 65 | 2.5% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 191 | 7.4% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 21 | 0.8% |
| Communications | 26 | 1.0% |
| Arts & Humanities | 254 | 9.9% |
| Total | 2,568 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Adair County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Adair County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Adair County are males with 2 vehicles (1,581, accounting for 38.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,314, making up 51.6%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 14 (0.3%) | 49 (1.6%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 390 (9.5%) | 466 (15.2%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,581 (38.6%) | 1,314 (42.9%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 1,188 (29.0%) | 669 (21.8%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 574 (14.0%) | 396 (12.9%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 351 (8.6%) | 169 (5.5%) |
| Total | 4,098 (100.0%) | 3,063 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Adair County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Adair County are 5 to 9 minutes (1,029 commuters, 15.3%), 20 to 24 minutes (911 commuters, 13.5%), and 10 to 14 minutes (862 commuters, 12.8%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 523 | 7.8% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 1,029 | 15.3% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 862 | 12.8% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 680 | 10.1% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 911 | 13.5% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 809 | 12.0% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 660 | 9.8% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 87 | 1.3% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 110 | 1.6% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 447 | 6.6% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 369 | 5.5% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 246 | 3.6% |
Commute Time by Sex in Adair County
The most common commute times in Adair County are 5 to 9 minutes (574 commuters, 14.8%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (455 commuters, 15.9%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 274 (7.1%) | 249 (8.7%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 574 (14.8%) | 455 (15.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 456 (11.8%) | 406 (14.2%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 423 (10.9%) | 257 (9.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 558 (14.4%) | 353 (12.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 410 (10.6%) | 399 (14.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 313 (8.1%) | 347 (12.1%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 60 (1.5%) | 27 (0.9%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 88 (2.3%) | 22 (0.8%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 264 (6.8%) | 183 (6.4%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 288 (7.4%) | 81 (2.8%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 166 (4.3%) | 80 (2.8%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Adair County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Adair County are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (529, 13.7%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (467, 16.3%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 529 (13.7%) | 161 (5.6%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 394 (10.2%) | 82 (2.9%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 224 (5.8%) | 120 (4.2%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 511 (13.2%) | 271 (9.5%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 363 (9.4%) | 287 (10.0%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 395 (10.2%) | 437 (15.3%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 347 (9.0%) | 467 (16.3%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 191 (4.9%) | 188 (6.6%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 86 (2.2%) | 62 (2.2%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 10 (0.3%) | 42 (1.5%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 35 (0.9%) | 23 (0.8%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 38 (1.0%) | 20 (0.7%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 348 (9.0%) | 411 (14.4%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 403 (10.4%) | 288 (10.1%) |
| Total | 3,874 (100.0%) | 2,859 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Adair County
Occupancy by Ownership in Adair County
Of the total 6,803 dwellings in Adair County, owner-occupied units account for 5,202 (76.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,601 (23.5%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 5,202 | 76.5% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 1,601 | 23.5% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 6,803 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Adair County
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 2,052 | 30.2% |
| 2-Person Household | 2,334 | 34.3% |
| 3-Person Household | 1,000 | 14.7% |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,417 | 20.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 6,803 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Adair County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 1,528 (74.5%) | 524 (25.5%) |
| 2-Person Household | 1,970 (84.4%) | 364 (15.6%) |
| 3-Person Household | 745 (74.5%) | 255 (25.5%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 959 (67.7%) | 458 (32.3%) |
| Total Housing Units | 5,202 (76.5%) | 1,601 (23.5%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Adair County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 616 (71.6%) | 244 (28.4%) |
| High School Diploma | 1,761 (71.2%) | 712 (28.8%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 1,508 (76.1%) | 473 (23.9%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,317 (88.4%) | 172 (11.6%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Adair County
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 1,012 | 14.9% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 931 | 13.7% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,240 | 18.2% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,419 | 20.9% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,368 | 20.1% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 564 | 8.3% |
| 85 Years and Over | 269 | 4.0% |
| Total | 6,803 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Adair County
Median Income by Occupancy in Adair County
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 5,202 (76.5%) | $55,207 |
| Renter-Occupied | 1,601 (23.5%) | $31,380 |
| Average | 6,803 (100.0%) | $49,690 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Adair County
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 153 (2.9%) | 44 (2.8%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 112 (2.1%) | 62 (3.9%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 314 (6.0%) | 352 (22.0%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 265 (5.1%) | 147 (9.2%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 284 (5.5%) | 89 (5.6%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 438 (8.4%) | 136 (8.5%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 795 (15.3%) | 237 (14.8%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,036 (19.9%) | 316 (19.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 698 (13.4%) | 106 (6.6%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 817 (15.7%) | 93 (5.8%) |
| $150,000 or more | 290 (5.6%) | 19 (1.2%) |
| Total | 5,202 (100.0%) | 1,601 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Adair County
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 1,261 (24.2%) | 165 (10.3%) |
| $300 to $499 | 1,022 (19.7%) | 162 (10.1%) |
| $500 to $799 | 981 (18.9%) | 505 (31.5%) |
| $800 to $999 | 679 (13.1%) | 342 (21.4%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 789 (15.2%) | 66 (4.1%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 403 (7.7%) | 54 (3.4%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 49 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 18 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 5,202 (100.0%) | 1,601 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Adair County
Housing Structures in Adair County
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 5,157 | 75.8% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 113 | 1.7% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 136 | 2.0% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 155 | 2.3% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 81 | 1.2% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 115 | 1.7% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 1,046 | 15.4% |
| Total | 6,803 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Adair County
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 4,363 (84.6%) | 794 (15.4%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 101 (89.4%) | 12 (10.6%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 136 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 155 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 81 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 115 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 738 (70.6%) | 308 (29.4%) |
| Total | 5,202 (76.5%) | 1,601 (23.5%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Adair County
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 28 (0.5%) | 61 (3.8%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 265 (5.1%) | 238 (14.9%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 1,876 (36.1%) | 710 (44.4%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 1,964 (37.8%) | 399 (24.9%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 1,069 (20.5%) | 193 (12.0%) |
| Total | 5,202 (100.0%) | 1,601 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Adair County
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 370 (7.1%) | 220 (13.7%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 437 (8.4%) | 46 (2.9%) |
| Electricity | 3,863 (74.3%) | 1,259 (78.6%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 70 (1.3%) | 7 (0.4%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 436 (8.4%) | 62 (3.9%) |
| No Fuel Used | 26 (0.5%) | 7 (0.4%) |
| Total | 5,202 (100.0%) | 1,601 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Adair County
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 95 (1.8%) | 277 (17.3%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 1,143 (22.0%) | 526 (32.9%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 2,233 (42.9%) | 560 (35.0%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 1,731 (33.3%) | 238 (14.9%) |
| Total | 5,202 (100.0%) | 1,601 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Adair County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Adair County
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 2,794 | 2,408 |
| Median Property Value | $110,400 | $147,600 |
| Median Household Income | $45,940 | $171 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $327 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $701 | $122 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Adair County
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 387 (13.9%) | 134 (5.6%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 856 (30.6%) | 525 (21.8%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 1,256 (45.0%) | 1,421 (59.0%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 262 (9.4%) | 303 (12.6%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (0.5%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 25 (0.9%) | 12 (0.5%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 8 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,794 (100.0%) | 2,408 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Adair County
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 240 (8.6%) | 2 (0.1%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 658 (23.5%) | 25 (1.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 238 (8.5%) | 205 (8.5%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 459 (16.4%) | 200 (8.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 358 (12.8%) | 336 (14.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 328 (11.7%) | 678 (28.2%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 394 (14.1%) | 370 (15.4%) |
| $150,000 or more | 119 (4.3%) | 423 (17.6%) |
| Total | 2,794 (100.0%) | 2,408 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Adair County
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 1,102 (39.4%) | 61,685 (2,561.7%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 393 (14.1%) | 1,048 (43.5%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 484 (17.3%) | 503 (20.9%) |
| 4.0x or more | 754 (27.0%) | 377 (15.7%) |
| Total | 2,794 (100.0%) | 2,408 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Adair County
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 1,372 (49.1%) | 8 (0.3%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 677 (24.2%) | 653 (27.1%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 382 (13.7%) | 995 (41.3%) |
| Total | 2,794 (100.0%) | 2,408 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Adair County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Adair County
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 1,029 (94.1%) | 64 (5.9%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 2,720 (91.9%) | 241 (8.1%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 2,011 (89.9%) | 225 (10.1%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 1,652 (88.2%) | 221 (11.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,815 (91.1%) | 178 (8.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2,064 (89.5%) | 243 (10.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 2,405 (92.2%) | 203 (7.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2,209 (98.6%) | 31 (1.4%) |
| 75 Years and older | 1,323 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 17,228 (92.4%) | 1,406 (7.5%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Adair County
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 1,029 (94.1%) | 64 (5.9%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 2,720 (91.9%) | 241 (8.1%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 2,011 (89.9%) | 225 (10.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Adair County
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 3,213 (97.5%) | 82 (2.5%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 3,599 (89.3%) | 430 (10.7%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,372 (89.2%) | 406 (10.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,105 (91.8%) | 187 (8.2%) |
| $100,000 and over | 3,989 (93.8%) | 266 (6.2%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Adair County
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 627 (57.4%) | 485 (44.4%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 1,742 (58.8%) | 1,088 (36.7%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 606 (27.1%) | 1,718 (76.8%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 888 (47.4%) | 802 (42.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 696 (34.9%) | 1,260 (63.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 623 (27.0%) | 1,544 (66.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,025 (39.3%) | 1,534 (58.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2,207 (98.5%) | 1,122 (50.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 1,323 (100.0%) | 630 (47.6%) |
| Total | 9,737 (52.2%) | 10,183 (54.6%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Adair County
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 143 (9.1%) | 64 (5.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 172 (7.9%) | 382 (17.6%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 744 (22.3%) | 912 (25.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 574 (48.1%) | 316 (30.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 339 (57.3%) | 446 (61.0%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Adair County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 11 (0.7%) | 17 (1.3%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 34 (1.5%) | 36 (1.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 264 (7.9%) | 104 (2.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 374 (31.4%) | 61 (5.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 274 (46.3%) | 140 (19.2%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 25 (1.6%) | 26 (2.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 96 (4.4%) | 136 (6.3%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 178 (5.3%) | 201 (5.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 164 (13.8%) | 44 (4.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 153 (25.8%) | 91 (12.4%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 123 (7.8%) | 38 (2.9%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 84 (3.8%) | 269 (12.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 213 (6.4%) | 352 (9.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 84 (7.0%) | 59 (5.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 146 (24.7%) | 249 (34.1%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 35 (1.6%) | 43 (2.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 459 (13.8%) | 435 (12.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 169 (14.2%) | 239 (22.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 220 (37.2%) | 206 (28.2%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 27 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 41 (1.9%) | 44 (2.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 140 (4.2%) | 247 (6.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 45 (3.8%) | 64 (6.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 131 (22.1%) | 197 (27.0%) |
Technology Access in Adair County
Computing Device Access in Adair County
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 4,586 | 67.4% |
| Smartphone | 5,496 | 80.8% |
| Tablet | 3,676 | 54.0% |
| No Computing Device | 761 | 11.2% |
| Total | 6,803 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Adair County
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 22 | 0.3% |
| Broadband Home | 4,002 | 58.8% |
| Cellular Data Only | 964 | 14.2% |
| Satellite Internet | 643 | 9.5% |
| No Internet | 1,232 | 18.1% |
| Total | 6,803 | 100.0% |
Adair County Summary
Adair County is located in the south-central region of Kentucky, and is part of the state’s Bluegrass region. It is bordered by Russell County to the north, Cumberland County to the east, Metcalfe County to the south, and Taylor and Casey counties to the west. The county seat is Columbia, and the county was established in 1801.
Geography
Adair County is located in the south-central region of Kentucky, and is part of the state’s Bluegrass region. It is bordered by Russell County to the north, Cumberland County to the east, Metcalfe County to the south, and Taylor and Casey counties to the west. The county has a total area of 441 square miles, of which 439 square miles is land and 2 square miles is water. The terrain is mostly rolling hills, with some flat areas in the northern part of the county. The highest point in the county is located in the northern part of the county, at an elevation of 1,065 feet.
The county is drained by the Green River, which flows through the western part of the county. Other major waterways include the Russell Creek, which flows through the northern part of the county, and the Nell Creek, which flows through the southern part of the county.
Climate
Adair County has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 57°F, with an average high of around 79°F in the summer and an average low of around 35°F in the winter. The average annual precipitation is around 45 inches, with the most precipitation occurring in the spring and summer months.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, Adair County had a population of 18,656. The racial makeup of the county was 95.2% White, 2.7% Black or African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.5% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. 1.7% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household income in Adair County was $35,945, and the median family income was $44,813. The per capita income was $18,845. About 17.2% of the population was below the poverty line.
Economy
Adair County’s economy is largely based on agriculture, with corn, soybeans, and tobacco being the main crops. The county also has a strong manufacturing sector, with companies such as General Electric, Whirlpool, and International Paper having plants in the county. The county also has a growing tourism industry, with attractions such as the Green River Lake State Park and the Adair County Historical Society Museum.
The unemployment rate in Adair County was 4.2% in 2019, lower than the national average of 3.7%. The median household income in the county was $35,945, and the median family income was $44,813. The per capita income was $18,845.
Conclusion
Adair County is located in the south-central region of Kentucky, and is part of the state’s Bluegrass region. It has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. As of the 2010 census, Adair County had a population of 18,656. The economy of the county is largely based on agriculture, with corn, soybeans, and tobacco being the main crops. The county also has a strong manufacturing sector, with companies such as General Electric, Whirlpool, and International Paper having plants in the county. The unemployment rate in Adair County was 4.2% in 2019, lower than the national average of 3.7%.
Common Questions
What is Per Capita Income in Adair County?
Per Capita income in Adair County is $26,098.
What is the Median Family Income in Adair County?
Median Family Income in Adair County is $61,500.
What is the Median Household income in Adair County?
Median Household Income in Adair County is $49,690.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Adair County?
Income or Wage Gap in Adair County is 15.4%.
Women in Adair County earn 84.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Adair County?
Family Income Deficit in Adair County is $11,069.
Families that are below poverty line in Adair County earn $11,069 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Adair County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Adair County is 0.46.
What is the Total Population of Adair County?
Total Population of Adair County is 18,887.
What is the Total Male Population of Adair County?
Total Male Population of Adair County is 9,564.
What is the Total Female Population of Adair County?
Total Female Population of Adair County is 9,323.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Adair County?
There are 102.59 Males per 100 Females in Adair County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Adair County?
There are 97.48 Females per 100 Males in Adair County.
What is the Median Population Age in Adair County?
Median Population Age in Adair County is 40.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Adair County
Average Family Size in Adair County is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Adair County
Average Household Size in Adair County is 2.6 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Adair County?
There are 8,380 People in the Labor Forcein in Adair County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Adair County?
53.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Adair County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Adair County?
Unemployment Rate in Adair County is 6.6%.