Adams County, North Dakota

ND · FIPS 38001 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
2,145
Rank #3,108 of 3,222
4th %ile
Median Household Income
$62,500 −16.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,847 of 3,222
43th %ile
Poverty Rate
14.8% +17.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,911 of 3,222
41th %ile
Median Home Value
$113,200 −59.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,799 of 3,222
13th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
24.4% −27.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,308 of 3,222
59th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.2% −57.9% vs nat'l
Rank #350 of 3,222
89th %ile

At a Glance

71.8% Homeownership
94.7% Insured
24.4% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%23.3%46.6%69.9%86.6%4.9%4.6%1.9%0.9%0.7%0.4%

About Adams County, North Dakota

Adams County, North Dakota has a total population of 2,145, making it the 3,108th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Adams County is 46.1 years, which is 18.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Adams County is $62,500, which ranks #1,847 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 16.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 14.8%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2%.

The median home value in Adams County is $113,200, 59.8% below the national median. Renters in Adams County pay a median gross rent of $594 per month. The homeownership rate is 71.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Adams County, 24.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 27.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 17.6 min.

Adams County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 86.6% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.6%).

All data for Adams County, North Dakota 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.