Adams County, ND

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2022 Population

2,190

2.1% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

46.9

0% 1-year change

2022 Poverty Rate

13.4%

5.35% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$57,950

9.55% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$109,600

7.24% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Adams County, ND had a population of 2.19k people with a median age of 46.9 and a median household income of $57,950. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Adams County, ND declined from 2,237 to 2,190, a −2.1% decrease and its median household income grew from $52,896 to $57,950, a 9.55% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Adams County, ND are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.1%), White (Hispanic) (3.52%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.55%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.19%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.548%).

None of the households in Adams County, ND reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.3% of the residents in Adams County, ND are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Adams County, ND was $109,600, and the homeownership rate was 73.6%.

Most people in Adams County, ND drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Adams County, ND was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Adams County, ND is home to a population of 2.19k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.69% of Adams County, ND residents were born outside of the country (59 people).

In 2022, there were 26.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.02k people) in Adams County, ND than any other race or ethnicity. There were 77 White (Hispanic) and 34 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.3%

2022 Citizenship

98.7%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.3% of Adams County, ND residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Adams County, ND was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Adams County, ND compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Adams County, ND

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.02k ± 73
White (Hispanic)
77 ± 68
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
34 ± 25.1

3.79%

Hispanic Population

83 people

3.79% of the people in Adams County, ND are hispanic (83 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Adams County, ND as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

2.69%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

59 people

1.34%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

30 people

As of 2022, 2.69% of Adams County, ND residents (59 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Adams County, ND was 1.34%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Adams County, ND compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
42 ± 27
Gulf War (1990s)
29 ± 28
Korea
14 ± 13

Adams County, ND has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.45 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Adams County, ND employs 1.05k people. The largest industries in Adams County, ND are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (225 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (199 people), and Retail Trade (114 people), and the highest paying industries are Wholesale Trade ($105,000), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($64,063), and Finance & Insurance ($64,063).

Employment

Occupations

1.05k

2022 Value

± 124

−3.3%

1 Year decline

± 17.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Adams County, ND declined at a rate of −3.3%, from 1.09k employees to 1.05k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Adams County, ND, are Management Occupations (241 people), Sales & Related Occupations (108 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (106 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Adams County, ND.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.05k

2022 Value

± 124

−3.3%

1 Year decline

± 17.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Adams County, ND declined at a rate of −3.3%, from 1.09k employees to 1.05k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Adams County, ND, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (225 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (199 people), and Retail Trade (114 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Adams County, ND, though some of these residents may live in Adams County, ND and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,964

Median earning men ± $10,269

$37,500

Median earning women ± $2,826

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($140,313), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($81,250), and Retail Trade ($70,139).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($58,333), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($44,167), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($42,321).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

34
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
31
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
22
Wholesale Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Senator Elections

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The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.399% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.605% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (157k), Some college (149k), and Bachelors Degree (122k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Adams County, ND was $109,600 in 2022, which is 0.389 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $102,200 to $109,600, a 7.24% increase. The homeownership rate in Adams County, ND is 73.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Adams County, ND have an average commute time of 15.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Adams County, ND is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$109,600

Median Property Value 2022

±$14,242

$734

Median Property Taxes

±$103

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Adams County, ND the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Adams County, ND compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

73.6%

Homeownership

2022

66.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 73.6% of the housing units in Adams County, ND were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Adams County, ND compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9656

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Adams County, ND colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$57,950

Median Household Income

± $6,712

997

Number of Households

± 120

In 2022, the median household income of the 997 households in Adams County, ND grew to $57,950 from the previous year's value of $52,896.

The following chart displays the households in Adams County, ND distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Adams County, ND is from Adams County, ND.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Adams County, ND across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (68.6%)
Worked At Home (16.7%)
Carpooled (9.71%)

In 2022, 68.6% of workers in Adams County, ND drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.7%) and those who carpooled to work (9.71%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

15.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Adams County, ND have a shorter commute time (15.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.4% of the workforce in Adams County, ND have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Adams County, ND compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Adams County, ND distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Adams County, ND have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Adams County, ND (284 out of 2.11k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Adams County, ND is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

89.8% of the population of Adams County, ND has health coverage, with 43% on employee plans, 6.34% on Medicaid, 20% on Medicare, 18.9% on non-group plans, and 1.61% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Adams County, ND see 243 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.22% decrease from the previous year (246 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2167 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1084 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

243 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Adams County, ND

Primary care physicians in Adams County, ND see an average of 243 patients per year. This represents a 1.22% decrease from the previous year (246 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Adams County, ND in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.1% under 18 years, 13.2% between 18 and 34 years, 36.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10.2%

Uninsured

43%

Employer Coverage

6.34%

Medicaid

20%

Medicare

18.9%

Non-Group

1.61%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Adams County, ND grew by 8.53% from 9.37% to 10.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Adams County, ND changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Adams County, ND.

Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 8.49% in Adams County, ND.

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