Adams County, Idaho

ID · FIPS 16003 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
4,744
Rank #2,917 of 3,222
9th %ile
Median Household Income
$61,808 −17.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,913 of 3,222
41th %ile
Poverty Rate
17.9% +42.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,439 of 3,222
24th %ile
Median Home Value
$376,500 +33.6% vs nat'l
Rank #348 of 3,222
89th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.6% −35.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,712 of 3,222
47th %ile
Unemployment Rate
7.4% +40.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,876 of 3,222
11th %ile

At a Glance

84.7% Homeownership
88.1% Insured
21.6% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%21.1%42.2%63.2%84.3%87.0%5.8%5.0%2.0%0.2%0.0%

About Adams County, Idaho

Adams County, Idaho has a total population of 4,744, making it the 2,917th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Adams County is 53.9 years, which is 38.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Adams County is $61,808, which ranks #1,913 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 17.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 17.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 7.4%.

The median home value in Adams County is $376,500, 33.6% above the national median. Renters in Adams County pay a median gross rent of $830 per month. The homeownership rate is 84.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Adams County, 21.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.9 min.

Adams County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 87.0% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (5.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (5.0%).

All data for Adams County, Idaho comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.