Adair County, MO
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Adair County Overview
25,299
TOTAL POPULATION
12,112
MALE POPULATION
13,187
FEMALE POPULATION
91.85
MALES / 100 FEMALES
108.88
FEMALES / 100 MALES
29.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$28,976
PER CAPITA INCOME
$73,116
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$51,020
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
33.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
66.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,517
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.56
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
10,805
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
50.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Adair County Area Codes
Race in Adair County
The most populous races in Adair County are White / Caucasian (22,803 | 90.1%), Black / African American (1,043 | 4.1%), and Two or more Races (742 | 2.9%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 472 | 1.9% |
| Black / African American | 1,043 | 4.1% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 13 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 702 | 2.8% |
| Native / Alaskan | 105 | 0.4% |
| White / Caucasian | 22,803 | 90.1% |
| Two or more Races | 742 | 2.9% |
| Some other Race | 121 | 0.5% |
| Total | 25,299 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Adair County
The most populous ancestries reported in Adair County are German (5,471 | 21.6%), Irish (3,017 | 11.9%), English (2,561 | 10.1%), American (1,489 | 5.9%), and Subsaharan African (628 | 2.5%), together accounting for 52.1% of all Adair County residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 263 | 1.0% |
| Albanian | 6 | 0.0% |
| American | 1,489 | 5.9% |
| Arab | 14 | 0.1% |
| Arapaho | 17 | 0.1% |
| Argentinean | 24 | 0.1% |
| Australian | 40 | 0.2% |
| Austrian | 20 | 0.1% |
| Bahamian | 27 | 0.1% |
| Belgian | 94 | 0.4% |
| Bhutanese | 46 | 0.2% |
| Blackfeet | 4 | 0.0% |
| Bolivian | 10 | 0.0% |
| Brazilian | 1 | 0.0% |
| British | 60 | 0.2% |
| Burmese | 178 | 0.7% |
| Canadian | 10 | 0.0% |
| Central American | 114 | 0.4% |
| Central American Indian | 28 | 0.1% |
| Cherokee | 48 | 0.2% |
| Cheyenne | 13 | 0.1% |
| Chickasaw | 25 | 0.1% |
| Chippewa | 17 | 0.1% |
| Choctaw | 3 | 0.0% |
| Colombian | 116 | 0.5% |
| Croatian | 129 | 0.5% |
| Czech | 115 | 0.4% |
| Danish | 23 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 318 | 1.3% |
| Eastern European | 32 | 0.1% |
| English | 2,561 | 10.1% |
| European | 548 | 2.2% |
| Finnish | 32 | 0.1% |
| French | 483 | 1.9% |
| French Canadian | 15 | 0.1% |
| German | 5,471 | 21.6% |
| Greek | 42 | 0.2% |
| Guamanian / Chamorro | 13 | 0.1% |
| Honduran | 84 | 0.3% |
| Hungarian | 62 | 0.3% |
| Indian (Asian) | 212 | 0.8% |
| Irish | 3,017 | 11.9% |
| Italian | 402 | 1.6% |
| Korean | 106 | 0.4% |
| Lumbee | 16 | 0.1% |
| Mexican | 297 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian | 16 | 0.1% |
| Nicaraguan | 30 | 0.1% |
| Northern European | 83 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 236 | 0.9% |
| Pennsylvania German | 9 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 256 | 1.0% |
| Portuguese | 29 | 0.1% |
| Pueblo | 4 | 0.0% |
| Puerto Rican | 104 | 0.4% |
| Romanian | 10 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 16 | 0.1% |
| Scandinavian | 9 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 255 | 1.0% |
| Scottish | 348 | 1.4% |
| Sioux | 21 | 0.1% |
| Slovene | 4 | 0.0% |
| South American | 150 | 0.6% |
| Sri Lankan | 92 | 0.4% |
| Subsaharan African | 628 | 2.5% |
| Swedish | 191 | 0.7% |
| Swiss | 155 | 0.6% |
| Thai | 86 | 0.3% |
| Turkish | 28 | 0.1% |
| Ukrainian | 4 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 145 | 0.6% | View All 71 Rows |
Immigrants in Adair County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Adair County came from Africa (403 | 1.6%), Middle Africa (377 | 1.5%), Zaire (377 | 1.5%), Asia (312 | 1.2%), and Latin America (278 | 1.1%), together accounting for 6.9% of all Adair County residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 403 | 1.6% |
| Asia | 312 | 1.2% |
| Australia | 11 | 0.0% |
| Austria | 7 | 0.0% |
| Bahamas | 27 | 0.1% |
| Bolivia | 10 | 0.0% |
| Caribbean | 27 | 0.1% |
| Central America | 125 | 0.5% |
| China | 82 | 0.3% |
| Colombia | 116 | 0.5% |
| Eastern Africa | 26 | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 157 | 0.6% |
| Eastern Europe | 17 | 0.1% |
| Eritrea | 26 | 0.1% |
| Europe | 51 | 0.2% |
| Germany | 16 | 0.1% |
| Greece | 6 | 0.0% |
| Honduras | 84 | 0.3% |
| Hungary | 4 | 0.0% |
| India | 17 | 0.1% |
| Israel | 10 | 0.0% |
| Korea | 75 | 0.3% |
| Latin America | 278 | 1.1% |
| Malaysia | 34 | 0.1% |
| Mexico | 11 | 0.0% |
| Middle Africa | 377 | 1.5% |
| Nepal | 20 | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | 5 | 0.0% |
| Nicaragua | 30 | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 14 | 0.1% |
| Pakistan | 21 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 15 | 0.1% |
| Russia | 9 | 0.0% |
| South America | 126 | 0.5% |
| South Central Asia | 63 | 0.3% |
| South Eastern Asia | 49 | 0.2% |
| Southern Europe | 6 | 0.0% |
| Turkey | 15 | 0.1% |
| Ukraine | 4 | 0.0% |
| Uzbekistan | 5 | 0.0% |
| Western Asia | 25 | 0.1% |
| Western Europe | 28 | 0.1% |
| Zaire | 377 | 1.5% | View All 43 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 (2,274 | 18.8%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (2,599 | 19.7%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 747 (6.2%) | 634 (4.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 650 (5.4%) | 515 (3.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 578 (4.8%) | 678 (5.1%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 1,228 (10.1%) | 1,528 (11.6%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 2,274 (18.8%) | 2,599 (19.7%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 682 (5.6%) | 798 (6.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 598 (4.9%) | 697 (5.3%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 663 (5.5%) | 517 (3.9%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 468 (3.9%) | 578 (4.4%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 620 (5.1%) | 594 (4.5%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 649 (5.4%) | 633 (4.8%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 724 (6.0%) | 756 (5.7%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 576 (4.8%) | 555 (4.2%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 547 (4.5%) | 538 (4.1%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 442 (3.6%) | 561 (4.3%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 355 (2.9%) | 418 (3.2%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 166 (1.4%) | 266 (2.0%) |
| 85 Years and over | 145 (1.2%) | 322 (2.4%) |
| Total | 12,112 (100.0%) | 13,187 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Adair County
Median Family Size in Adair County
The median family size in Adair County is 3.22 persons per family, with single female/mother families (664 | 13.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.37 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (201 | 4.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.07 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 3,968 (82.1%) | 3.20 |
| Single Male/Father | 201 (4.2%) | 3.07 |
| Single Female/Mother | 664 (13.7%) | 3.37 |
| Total Families | 4,833 (100.0%) | 3.22 |
Median Household Size in Adair County
The median household size in Adair County is 2.58 persons per household, with single female/mother households (664 | 7.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.67 persons per household. non-family households (4,031 | 45.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.72 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 3,968 (44.8%) | 3.24 |
| Single Male/Father | 201 (2.3%) | 3.55 |
| Single Female/Mother | 664 (7.5%) | 3.67 |
| Non-family | 4,031 (45.5%) | 1.72 |
| Total Households | 8,864 (100.0%) | 2.58 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Adair County
Out of a total of 8,864 households in Adair County, 4,833 (54.5%) are family households, while 4,031 (45.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 2,559, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 3,057.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 3,057 (34.5%) |
| 2-Person Households | 2,559 (28.9%) | 661 (7.5%) |
| 3-Person Households | 911 (10.3%) | 138 (1.6%) |
| 4-Person Households | 888 (10.0%) | 145 (1.6%) |
| 5-Person Households | 365 (4.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 76 (0.9%) | 21 (0.2%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 34 (0.4%) | 9 (0.1%) |
| Total | 4,833 (54.5%) | 4,031 (45.5%) |
Female Fertility in Adair County
Fertility by Age in Adair County
Average fertility rate in Adair County is 47.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 66.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 77.3% 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 | 272 (77.3%) | 66.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 80 (22.7%) | 44.0 |
| Total | 352 (100.0%) | 47.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Adair County
87.8% of women with births (352) in Adair County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 15.8% 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.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 229 (84.2%) | 43 (15.8%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 80 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 309 (87.8%) | 43 (12.2%) |
Fertility by Education in Adair County
Average fertility rate in Adair County is 47.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 233.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 4.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree represent 53.1% of all women with births.
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 3 (0.9%) | 4.0 |
| High School Diploma | 8 (2.3%) | 7.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 94 (26.7%) | 24.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 60 (17.1%) | 66.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 187 (53.1%) | 233.0 |
| Total | 352 (100.0%) | 47.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Adair County
12.2% of women with births in Adair County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are least likely to be married with 41.7% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 76 (80.8%) | 18 (19.2%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 35 (58.3%) | 25 (41.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 187 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 309 (87.8%) | 43 (12.2%) |
Income in Adair County
Income Overview in Adair County
Per Capita Income in Adair County is $28,976, while median incomes of families and households are $73,116 and $51,020 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 25,299 | $28,976 |
| Median Family Income | 4,833 | $73,116 |
| Mean Family Income | 4,833 | $108,498 |
| Median Household Income | 8,864 | $51,020 |
| Mean Household Income | 8,864 | $79,229 |
| Income Deficit | 4,833 | $11,517 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 25,299 | 33.23% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 25,299 | 66.77¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 25,299 | 0.56 |
Earnings by Sex in Adair County
Average Earnings in Adair County are $27,818, $33,832 for men and $22,590 for women, a difference of 33.2%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 6,335 (51.0%) | $33,832 |
| Female | 6,074 (48.9%) | $22,590 |
| Total | 12,409 (100.0%) | $27,818 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Adair County
The most common earnings brackets in Adair County are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (522 | 8.2%) and $2,499 or less for women (886 | 14.6%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 461 (7.3%) | 886 (14.6%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 364 (5.8%) | 603 (9.9%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 394 (6.2%) | 330 (5.4%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 225 (3.5%) | 157 (2.6%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 135 (2.1%) | 327 (5.4%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 178 (2.8%) | 347 (5.7%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 219 (3.5%) | 90 (1.5%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 123 (1.9%) | 129 (2.1%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 126 (2.0%) | 161 (2.6%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 272 (4.3%) | 195 (3.2%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 410 (6.5%) | 391 (6.4%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 360 (5.7%) | 287 (4.7%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 336 (5.3%) | 427 (7.0%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 347 (5.5%) | 303 (5.0%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 400 (6.3%) | 389 (6.4%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 283 (4.5%) | 248 (4.1%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 396 (6.2%) | 277 (4.6%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 280 (4.4%) | 138 (2.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 522 (8.2%) | 238 (3.9%) |
| $100,000+ | 504 (8.0%) | 151 (2.5%) |
| Total | 6,335 (100.0%) | 6,074 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Adair County
Average earnings in Adair County are $45,258 for men and $35,441 for women, a difference of 21.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $74,300, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $33,573. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $47,853, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $28,685.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $33,636 | $0 |
| High School Diploma | $33,573 | $28,685 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $46,229 | $32,431 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $44,567 | $31,563 |
| Graduate Degree | $74,300 | $47,853 |
| Total | $45,258 | $35,441 |
Family Income in Adair County
Family Income Brackets in Adair County
According to the Adair County family income data, there are 1,281 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.5% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 135 families (2.8%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 150 | 3.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 135 | 2.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 251 | 5.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 164 | 3.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 536 | 11.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,281 | 26.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 725 | 15.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 865 | 17.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 406 | 8.4% |
| $200,000+ | 324 | 6.7% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Adair County
6-person families (66 | 1.4%) account for the highest median family income in Adair County with $196,250 per family, while 2-person families (2,670 | 55.2%) have the highest median income of $34,641 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 2,670 (55.2%) | $69,282 |
| 3-Person Families | 928 (19.2%) | $68,214 |
| 4-Person Families | 812 (16.8%) | $102,955 |
| 5-Person Families | 326 (6.8%) | $69,206 |
| 6-Person Families | 66 (1.4%) | $196,250 |
| 7+ Person Families | 31 (0.6%) | $0 |
| Total | 4,833 (100.0%) | $73,116 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Adair County
The median family income in Adair County is $73,116, with families comprising 3+ earners (426) having the highest median family income of $111,313, while families with 1 earner (1,499) have the lowest median family income of $53,063, accounting for 8.8% and 31.0% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 835 (17.3%) | $63,750 |
| 1 Earner | 1,499 (31.0%) | $53,063 |
| 2 Earners | 2,073 (42.9%) | $89,607 |
| 3+ Earners | 426 (8.8%) | $111,313 |
| Total | 4,833 (100.0%) | $73,116 |
Household Income in Adair County
Household Income Brackets in Adair County
With 1,675 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Adair County, accounting for 18.9% of all households. In contrast, only 417 households (4.7%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,081 | 12.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 541 | 6.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 922 | 10.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 753 | 8.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,064 | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,675 | 18.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,064 | 12.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 913 | 10.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 417 | 4.7% |
| $200,000+ | 434 | 4.9% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Adair County
The median household income in Adair County is $51,020, with the highest median household income of $71,614 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 2,939 households (33.2%) 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 1,097 households (12.4%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 1,097 (12.4%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 2,591 (29.2%) | $50,938 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 2,939 (33.2%) | $71,614 |
| 65+ Years | 2,237 (25.2%) | $52,528 |
| Total | 8,864 (100.0%) | $51,020 |
Poverty in Adair County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Adair County
With 19.8% poverty level for males and 27.1% for females among the residents of Adair County, 18 to 24 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 1,211 males (54.9%) and 1,898 females (72.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 99 (13.3%) | 134 (21.1%) |
| 5 Years | 6 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 76 (9.6%) | 68 (9.2%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 34 (11.9%) | 47 (12.6%) |
| 15 Years | 24 (16.3%) | 20 (17.1%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 35 (14.2%) | 29 (11.6%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 1,211 (54.9%) | 1,898 (72.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 151 (11.8%) | 292 (19.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 105 (9.4%) | 200 (18.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 79 (6.2%) | 202 (16.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 173 (13.3%) | 130 (9.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 115 (12.0%) | 60 (5.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 94 (14.6%) | 156 (16.9%) |
| Total | 2,202 (19.8%) | 3,236 (27.1%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Adair County
According to the poverty statistics in Adair County, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 96.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 648 (86.8%) | 500 (78.9%) |
| 5 Years | 143 (96.0%) | 68 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 712 (90.4%) | 674 (90.8%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 251 (88.1%) | 325 (87.4%) |
| 15 Years | 123 (83.7%) | 97 (82.9%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 212 (85.8%) | 221 (88.4%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 996 (45.1%) | 720 (27.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 1,123 (88.1%) | 1,188 (80.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,010 (90.6%) | 895 (81.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,190 (93.8%) | 1,025 (83.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,127 (86.7%) | 1,181 (90.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 842 (88.0%) | 1,033 (94.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 548 (85.4%) | 765 (83.1%) |
| Total | 8,925 (80.2%) | 8,692 (72.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Adair County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Adair County show that 4.7% or 188 of the total 3,968 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 14.3%, comprising of 4 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.9%, which includes 33 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 2,359 (94.7%) | 133 (5.3%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 1,121 (97.1%) | 33 (2.9%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 276 (93.9%) | 18 (6.1%) |
| 5 or more Children | 24 (85.7%) | 4 (14.3%) |
| Total | 3,780 (95.3%) | 188 (4.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Adair County
According to the poverty data in Adair County, 14.4% or 29 single-father households and 29.5% or 196 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 28 households (36.8%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 37 households (62.7%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (5.1%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 28 (36.8%) | 146 (41.5%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 1 (7.1%) | 37 (62.7%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 29 (14.4%) | 196 (29.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Adair County
The poverty data for Adair County shows that 188 of the married-couple family households (4.7%) and 225 of the single-parent households (26.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (14.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 38 household (52.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 133 (5.3%) | 13 (3.6%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 33 (2.9%) | 174 (40.6%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 18 (6.1%) | 38 (52.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 4 (14.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 188 (4.7%) | 225 (26.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Adair County
Employment by Class of Employer in Adair County
Among the 10,035 employed individuals in Adair County, private company employees (6,030 | 60.1%), not-for-profit organizations (1,271 | 12.7%), and state government employees (993 | 9.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 6,030 | 60.1% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 216 | 2.1% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 820 | 8.2% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 1,271 | 12.7% |
| Local Government Employees | 660 | 6.6% |
| State Government Employees | 993 | 9.9% |
| Federal Government Employees | 30 | 0.3% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 15 | 0.2% |
| Total | 10,035 | 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 (21,228), 50.9% or 10,805 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.5% or 594 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 83.4% or 2,082 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 15.5% or 300 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 686 (27.6%) | 57 (8.3%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 1,935 (39.7%) | 300 (15.5%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 1,177 (79.5%) | 31 (2.6%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 929 (71.7%) | 14 (1.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,854 (83.3%) | 37 (2.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2,082 (83.4%) | 106 (5.1%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 1,106 (74.7%) | 35 (3.2%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 572 (50.6%) | 10 (1.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 349 (16.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 110 (6.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 10,805 (50.9%) | 594 (5.5%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Adair County
According to labor force statistics for Adair County, 76.4% of individuals (7,723) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (10,108) are in the labor force, with 3.0% or 232 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 80.4% or 2,998 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 7.1% or 26 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 368 (48.1%) | 54 (7.1%) |
| High School Diploma | 2,294 (76.7%) | 135 (4.5%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 2,059 (78.5%) | 134 (5.1%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 2,998 (80.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 7,723 (76.4%) | 303 (3.0%) |
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 (1,853 | 18.1%), Education Instruction & Library (1,173 | 11.5%), Management (984 | 9.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (704 | 6.9%), and Health Technologists (355 | 3.5%).
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 Architecture & Engineering (92.9%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (69.2%), and Legal Services & Support (68.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (64.5%), Health Technologists (63.1%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (62.6%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 470 (47.8%) | 514 (52.2%) |
| Business & Financial | 109 (44.9%) | 134 (55.1%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 158 (63.2%) | 92 (36.8%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 68 (51.5%) | 64 (48.5%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 39 (92.9%) | 3 (7.1%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 51 (67.1%) | 25 (32.9%) |
| Community & Social Service | 807 (43.5%) | 1,046 (56.5%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 119 (41.7%) | 166 (58.3%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 77 (68.1%) | 36 (31.9%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 416 (35.5%) | 757 (64.5%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 195 (69.2%) | 87 (30.8%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 263 (37.4%) | 441 (62.6%) |
| Health Technologists | 131 (36.9%) | 224 (63.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,807 (44.8%) | 2,227 (55.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,428 (53.2%) | 4,779 (46.8%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Adair County are Food Preparation & Serving (622 | 6.1%), Personal Care & Service (313 | 3.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (293 | 2.9%), Healthcare Support (279 | 2.7%), and Security & Protection (92 | 0.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Adair County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (98.4%), Security & Protection (73.9%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (70.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (76.7%), Personal Care & Service (74.8%), and Healthcare Support (66.3%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 94 (33.7%) | 185 (66.3%) |
| Security & Protection | 68 (73.9%) | 24 (26.1%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 7 (23.3%) | 23 (76.7%) |
| Law Enforcement | 61 (98.4%) | 1 (1.6%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 411 (66.1%) | 211 (33.9%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 205 (70.0%) | 88 (30.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 79 (25.2%) | 234 (74.8%) |
| Total (Category) | 857 (53.6%) | 742 (46.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,428 (53.2%) | 4,779 (46.8%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Adair County are Office & Administration (1,203 | 11.8%), and Sales & Related (939 | 9.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 488 (52.0%) | 451 (48.0%) |
| Office & Administration | 280 (23.3%) | 923 (76.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 768 (35.8%) | 1,374 (64.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,428 (53.2%) | 4,779 (46.8%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Adair County are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (503 | 4.9%), Construction & Extraction (365 | 3.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (104 | 1.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 70 (67.3%) | 34 (32.7%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 348 (95.3%) | 17 (4.7%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 503 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 921 (94.8%) | 51 (5.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,428 (53.2%) | 4,779 (46.8%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Adair County are Production (662 | 6.5%), Transportation (433 | 4.2%), and Material Moving (365 | 3.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 389 (58.8%) | 273 (41.2%) |
| Transportation | 397 (91.7%) | 36 (8.3%) |
| Material Moving | 289 (79.2%) | 76 (20.8%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,075 (73.6%) | 385 (26.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,428 (53.2%) | 4,779 (46.8%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Adair County
Employment Industries in Adair County
The major employment industries in Adair County include Educational Services (1,939 | 19.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,455 | 14.2%), Retail Trade (1,093 | 10.7%), Manufacturing (1,060 | 10.4%), and Accommodation & Food Services (892 | 8.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Adair County
The Adair County industries that see more men than women are Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (96.3%), Transportation & Warehousing (86.9%), and Construction (82.1%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (73.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (73.2%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (72.3%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 225 (56.0%) | 177 (44.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 481 (82.1%) | 105 (17.9%) |
| Manufacturing | 786 (74.2%) | 274 (25.9%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 92 (66.2%) | 47 (33.8%) |
| Retail Trade | 603 (55.2%) | 490 (44.8%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 338 (86.9%) | 51 (13.1%) |
| Utilities | 4 (26.7%) | 11 (73.3%) |
| Information | 155 (58.7%) | 109 (41.3%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 96 (33.7%) | 189 (66.3%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 23 (27.7%) | 60 (72.3%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 156 (51.0%) | 150 (49.0%) |
| Enterprise Management | 41 (40.6%) | 60 (59.4%) |
| Administrative & Support | 116 (59.8%) | 78 (40.2%) |
| Educational Services | 712 (36.7%) | 1,227 (63.3%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 390 (26.8%) | 1,065 (73.2%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 207 (96.3%) | 8 (3.7%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 522 (58.5%) | 370 (41.5%) |
| Public Administration | 149 (65.3%) | 79 (34.6%) |
| Total | 5,428 (53.2%) | 4,779 (46.8%) |
Education in Adair County
School Enrollment in Adair County
The most common levels of schooling among the 9,247 students in Adair County are college / undergraduate (5,164 | 55.8%), middle school (1,080 | 11.7%), and high school (990 | 10.7%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 336 | 3.6% |
| Kindergarten | 123 | 1.3% |
| Elementary School | 919 | 9.9% |
| Middle School | 1,080 | 11.7% |
| High School | 990 | 10.7% |
| College / Undergraduate | 5,164 | 55.8% |
| Graduate / Professional | 635 | 6.9% |
| Total | 9,247 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Adair County
Out of a total of 9,247 students who are enrolled in schools in Adair County, 1,202 (13.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 8,045 (87.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 188 (53.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 1,792 (98.7% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 192 (85.7%) | 32 (14.3%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 754 (72.5%) | 286 (27.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 944 (75.2%) | 312 (24.8%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 724 (95.4%) | 35 (4.6%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 1,792 (98.7%) | 23 (1.3%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 3,270 (91.2%) | 316 (8.8%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 167 (47.0%) | 188 (53.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 199 (93.9%) | 13 (6.1%) |
| Total | 8,045 (87.0%) | 1,202 (13.0%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Adair County
Business (795 | 15.2%), education (757 | 14.5%), bio, nature & agricultural (692 | 13.3%), arts & humanities (452 | 8.7%), and social sciences (443 | 8.5%) are the most common fields of study among 5,217 individuals in Adair County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 285 | 5.5% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 692 | 13.3% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 228 | 4.4% |
| Psychology | 237 | 4.5% |
| Social Sciences | 443 | 8.5% |
| Engineering | 114 | 2.2% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 345 | 6.6% |
| Business | 795 | 15.2% |
| Education | 757 | 14.5% |
| Literature & Languages | 244 | 4.7% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 275 | 5.3% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 291 | 5.6% |
| Communications | 59 | 1.1% |
| Arts & Humanities | 452 | 8.7% |
| Total | 5,217 | 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 (2,370, accounting for 46.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (2,012, making up 51.9%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 141 (2.8%) | 108 (2.4%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 858 (16.9%) | 934 (20.4%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 2,370 (46.7%) | 2,012 (44.0%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 989 (19.5%) | 1,140 (24.9%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 400 (7.9%) | 200 (4.4%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 315 (6.2%) | 176 (3.8%) |
| Total | 5,073 (100.0%) | 4,570 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Adair County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Adair County are 5 to 9 minutes (2,648 commuters, 28.0%), 10 to 14 minutes (2,191 commuters, 23.2%), and 15 to 19 minutes (1,369 commuters, 14.5%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 671 | 7.1% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 2,648 | 28.0% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 2,191 | 23.2% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 1,369 | 14.5% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 712 | 7.5% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 205 | 2.2% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 489 | 5.2% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 227 | 2.4% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 170 | 1.8% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 288 | 3.0% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 287 | 3.0% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 194 | 2.1% |
Commute Time by Sex in Adair County
The most common commute times in Adair County are 5 to 9 minutes (1,421 commuters, 28.0%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (1,227 commuters, 28.0%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 276 (5.4%) | 395 (9.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 1,421 (28.0%) | 1,227 (28.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 1,080 (21.3%) | 1,111 (25.4%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 623 (12.3%) | 746 (17.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 437 (8.6%) | 275 (6.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 108 (2.1%) | 97 (2.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 225 (4.4%) | 264 (6.0%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 183 (3.6%) | 44 (1.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 108 (2.1%) | 62 (1.4%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 179 (3.5%) | 109 (2.5%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 261 (5.1%) | 26 (0.6%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 169 (3.3%) | 25 (0.6%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Adair County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Adair County are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (685, 13.5%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (1,082, 24.7%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 410 (8.1%) | 112 (2.6%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 207 (4.1%) | 13 (0.3%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 241 (4.8%) | 127 (2.9%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 215 (4.2%) | 154 (3.5%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 400 (7.9%) | 275 (6.3%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 562 (11.1%) | 681 (15.5%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 685 (13.5%) | 1,082 (24.7%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 440 (8.7%) | 716 (16.3%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 308 (6.1%) | 198 (4.5%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 319 (6.3%) | 115 (2.6%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 152 (3.0%) | 106 (2.4%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 77 (1.5%) | 63 (1.4%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 632 (12.5%) | 345 (7.9%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 422 (8.3%) | 394 (9.0%) |
| Total | 5,070 (100.0%) | 4,381 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Adair County
Occupancy by Ownership in Adair County
Of the total 8,864 dwellings in Adair County, owner-occupied units account for 5,483 (61.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 3,381 (38.1%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 5,483 | 61.9% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 3,381 | 38.1% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 8,864 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Adair County
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 3,057 | 34.5% |
| 2-Person Household | 3,220 | 36.3% |
| 3-Person Household | 1,049 | 11.8% |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,538 | 17.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 8,864 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Adair County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 1,514 (49.5%) | 1,543 (50.5%) |
| 2-Person Household | 2,329 (72.3%) | 891 (27.7%) |
| 3-Person Household | 633 (60.3%) | 416 (39.7%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,007 (65.5%) | 531 (34.5%) |
| Total Housing Units | 5,483 (61.9%) | 3,381 (38.1%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Adair County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 261 (58.4%) | 186 (41.6%) |
| High School Diploma | 1,624 (72.1%) | 629 (27.9%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 1,412 (46.1%) | 1,654 (53.9%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 2,186 (70.6%) | 912 (29.4%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Adair County
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 2,460 | 27.8% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,228 | 13.9% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,455 | 16.4% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,484 | 16.7% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,264 | 14.3% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 656 | 7.4% |
| 85 Years and Over | 317 | 3.6% |
| Total | 8,864 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Adair County
Median Income by Occupancy in Adair County
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 5,483 (61.9%) | $68,232 |
| Renter-Occupied | 3,381 (38.1%) | $25,304 |
| Average | 8,864 (100.0%) | $51,020 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Adair County
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 50 (0.9%) | 811 (24.0%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 71 (1.3%) | 146 (4.3%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 199 (3.6%) | 340 (10.1%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 386 (7.0%) | 75 (2.2%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 162 (2.9%) | 300 (8.9%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 338 (6.2%) | 417 (12.3%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 660 (12.0%) | 404 (11.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,275 (23.3%) | 399 (11.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 845 (15.4%) | 220 (6.5%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 789 (14.4%) | 126 (3.7%) |
| $150,000 or more | 708 (12.9%) | 143 (4.2%) |
| Total | 5,483 (100.0%) | 3,381 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Adair County
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 363 (6.6%) | 118 (3.5%) |
| $300 to $499 | 1,255 (22.9%) | 348 (10.3%) |
| $500 to $799 | 1,321 (24.1%) | 1,321 (39.1%) |
| $800 to $999 | 765 (14.0%) | 556 (16.4%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,011 (18.4%) | 668 (19.8%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 502 (9.2%) | 53 (1.6%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 186 (3.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 51 (0.9%) | 10 (0.3%) |
| $3,000 or more | 29 (0.5%) | 24 (0.7%) |
| Total | 5,483 (100.0%) | 3,381 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Adair County
Housing Structures in Adair County
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 6,556 | 74.0% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 208 | 2.4% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 489 | 5.5% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 713 | 8.0% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 243 | 2.7% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 239 | 2.7% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 416 | 4.7% |
| Total | 8,864 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Adair County
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 5,087 (77.6%) | 1,469 (22.4%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 37 (17.8%) | 171 (82.2%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 30 (6.1%) | 459 (93.9%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 713 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 243 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 239 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 329 (79.1%) | 87 (20.9%) |
| Total | 5,483 (61.9%) | 3,381 (38.1%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Adair County
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 7 (0.1%) | 272 (8.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 137 (2.5%) | 605 (17.9%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 1,252 (22.8%) | 1,543 (45.6%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 2,291 (41.8%) | 648 (19.2%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 1,796 (32.8%) | 313 (9.3%) |
| Total | 5,483 (100.0%) | 3,381 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Adair County
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 1,640 (29.9%) | 934 (27.6%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,373 (25.0%) | 259 (7.7%) |
| Electricity | 2,244 (40.9%) | 2,116 (62.6%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 3 (0.1%) | 4 (0.1%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 180 (3.3%) | 48 (1.4%) |
| No Fuel Used | 43 (0.8%) | 20 (0.6%) |
| Total | 5,483 (100.0%) | 3,381 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Adair County
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 227 (4.1%) | 395 (11.7%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 1,213 (22.1%) | 1,508 (44.6%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 2,369 (43.2%) | 1,072 (31.7%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 1,674 (30.5%) | 406 (12.0%) |
| Total | 5,483 (100.0%) | 3,381 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Adair County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Adair County
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 2,560 | 2,923 |
| Median Property Value | $143,000 | $148,700 |
| Median Household Income | $58,220 | $439 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $449 | $29 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,073 | $44 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Adair County
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 387 (15.1%) | 134 (4.6%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 421 (16.5%) | 522 (17.9%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 1,429 (55.8%) | 1,901 (65.0%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 220 (8.6%) | 275 (9.4%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 54 (2.1%) | 26 (0.9%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 37 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 12 (0.5%) | 65 (2.2%) |
| Total | 2,560 (100.0%) | 2,923 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Adair County
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 81 (3.2%) | 3 (0.1%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 504 (19.7%) | 40 (1.4%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 218 (8.5%) | 243 (8.3%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 345 (13.5%) | 120 (4.1%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 539 (21.0%) | 315 (10.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 365 (14.3%) | 736 (25.2%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 239 (9.3%) | 480 (16.4%) |
| $150,000 or more | 269 (10.5%) | 550 (18.8%) |
| Total | 2,560 (100.0%) | 2,923 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Adair County
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 1,095 (42.8%) | 75,938 (2,598.0%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 359 (14.0%) | 1,649 (56.4%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 280 (10.9%) | 535 (18.3%) |
| 4.0x or more | 819 (32.0%) | 226 (7.7%) |
| Total | 2,560 (100.0%) | 2,923 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Adair County
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 780 (30.5%) | 6 (0.2%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 896 (35.0%) | 722 (24.7%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 832 (32.5%) | 1,284 (43.9%) |
| Total | 2,560 (100.0%) | 2,923 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Adair County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Adair County
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 1,522 (95.2%) | 76 (4.8%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 3,754 (95.5%) | 178 (4.5%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 5,492 (88.8%) | 691 (11.2%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 2,064 (84.6%) | 377 (15.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,894 (85.7%) | 316 (14.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2,347 (94.0%) | 149 (6.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 2,402 (92.0%) | 209 (8.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2,025 (98.8%) | 25 (1.2%) |
| 75 Years and older | 1,563 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 23,063 (91.9%) | 2,021 (8.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Adair County
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 1,522 (95.2%) | 76 (4.8%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 3,754 (95.5%) | 178 (4.5%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 5,492 (88.8%) | 691 (11.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Adair County
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 4,512 (87.4%) | 653 (12.6%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 3,370 (90.0%) | 376 (10.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 4,460 (92.4%) | 364 (7.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,557 (93.6%) | 176 (6.4%) |
| $100,000 and over | 6,097 (94.7%) | 344 (5.3%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Adair County
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 602 (37.7%) | 1,141 (71.4%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 1,113 (28.3%) | 2,753 (70.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 268 (4.3%) | 5,256 (85.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 240 (9.8%) | 1,880 (77.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 227 (10.3%) | 1,719 (77.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 394 (15.8%) | 2,047 (82.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 521 (20.0%) | 2,040 (78.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,967 (96.0%) | 1,074 (52.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 1,563 (100.0%) | 959 (61.4%) |
| Total | 6,895 (27.5%) | 18,869 (75.2%) |
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 | 130 (8.0%) | 119 (7.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 356 (8.2%) | 297 (5.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 397 (10.8%) | 474 (13.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 209 (21.8%) | 235 (21.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 267 (41.6%) | 397 (43.1%) |
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 | 66 (4.1%) | 20 (1.3%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 84 (1.9%) | 106 (2.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 150 (4.1%) | 109 (3.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 154 (16.1%) | 87 (8.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 113 (17.6%) | 111 (12.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 39 (2.4%) | 9 (0.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 43 (1.0%) | 105 (2.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 25 (0.7%) | 30 (0.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 75 (7.8%) | 60 (5.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 65 (10.1%) | 44 (4.8%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 99 (6.1%) | 90 (5.7%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 257 (5.9%) | 247 (4.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 141 (3.8%) | 142 (3.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 50 (5.2%) | 69 (6.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 38 (5.9%) | 114 (12.4%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 41 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 3 (0.1%) | 91 (1.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 171 (4.6%) | 296 (8.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 82 (8.6%) | 110 (10.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 168 (26.2%) | 250 (27.1%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 39 (2.4%) | 40 (2.5%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 23 (0.5%) | 93 (1.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 74 (2.0%) | 96 (2.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 51 (5.3%) | 42 (3.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 34 (5.3%) | 126 (13.7%) |
Technology Access in Adair County
Computing Device Access in Adair County
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 6,662 | 75.2% |
| Smartphone | 7,586 | 85.6% |
| Tablet | 5,090 | 57.4% |
| No Computing Device | 763 | 8.6% |
| Total | 8,864 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Adair County
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 20 | 0.2% |
| Broadband Home | 5,442 | 61.4% |
| Cellular Data Only | 1,212 | 13.7% |
| Satellite Internet | 574 | 6.5% |
| No Internet | 1,677 | 18.9% |
| Total | 8,864 | 100.0% |
Adair County Summary
Adair County is located in the northern part of Missouri, in the United States. It is bordered by Schuyler County to the north, Macon County to the east, Randolph County to the south, and Sullivan County to the west. The county seat is Kirksville, which is also the largest city in the county. Adair County was established in 1841 and named after John Adair, the eighth Governor of Kentucky.
Geography
Adair County covers an area of 576 square miles, making it the 33rd largest county in Missouri. The county is mostly rural, with rolling hills and valleys. The highest point in the county is located in the northwest corner, at an elevation of 1,068 feet. The county is drained by the Chariton River, which flows through the center of the county. The county is home to several state parks, including Thousand Hills State Park, which is located in the northern part of the county.
Climate
Adair County has a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 54°F, with an average high of around 79°F in the summer and an average low of around 28°F in the winter. The average annual precipitation is around 39 inches, with the majority of it falling in the spring and summer months.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, Adair County had a population of 25,607. The racial makeup of the county was 95.2% White, 1.3% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
The median household income in Adair County was $37,945, and the median family income was $45,945. The per capita income was $19,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.7% of those age 65 or over.
Economy
Adair County’s economy is largely based on agriculture. The county is home to several large farms, which produce corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay. The county is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a furniture factory, a plastics factory, and a metal fabrication plant.
The county is also home to several educational institutions, including Truman State University, A.T. Still University, and Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. These institutions provide a large number of jobs to the county, as well as a large number of students who contribute to the local economy.
Adair County is also home to several tourist attractions, including Thousand Hills State Park, which offers camping, fishing, and hiking opportunities. The county is also home to several historic sites, including the Adair County Courthouse, which was built in 1841.
Adair County is a rural county with a strong agricultural base and a growing educational and tourist industry. The county has a diverse economy and a strong sense of community, making it an attractive place to live and work.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Adair County?
Total Population of Adair County is 25,299.
What is the Total Male Population of Adair County?
Total Male Population of Adair County is 12,112.
What is the Total Female Population of Adair County?
Total Female Population of Adair County is 13,187.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Adair County?
There are 91.85 Males per 100 Females in Adair County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Adair County?
There are 108.88 Females per 100 Males in Adair County.
What is the Median Population Age in Adair County?
Median Population Age in Adair County is 29.0 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.
What is Per Capita Income in Adair County?
Per Capita income in Adair County is $28,976.
What is the Median Family Income in Adair County?
Median Family Income in Adair County is $73,116.
What is the Median Household income in Adair County?
Median Household Income in Adair County is $51,020.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Adair County?
Income or Wage Gap in Adair County is 33.2%.
Women in Adair County earn 66.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Adair County?
Family Income Deficit in Adair County is $11,517.
Families that are below poverty line in Adair County earn $11,517 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 0.56.
How Large is the Labor Force in Adair County?
There are 10,805 People in the Labor Forcein in Adair County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Adair County?
50.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Adair County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Adair County?
Unemployment Rate in Adair County is 5.5%.