Adams County

  1. Adams County Legal Resources
  2. Adams County Statistics
  3. Adams County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Adams County Employment Information
  5. Adams County Family Information
  6. Adams County Education Information
  7. Adams County Business Information
  8. Adams County Public Benefits Information
  9. Adams County Criminal Information
  10. Adams County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Adams County Cities
  12. Adams County Zip Codes


Adams County Legal Resources Back to top

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Adams County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 16,428
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 424 / 112 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 4,985.626 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 12.243 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 1,067,000.000 acres (4,317.082 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 717
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 15.90%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 50.20%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $38,988,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 197,000,000 / 187,000,000 / 7,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 59.40%
  • Physicians (2004): 16
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 2 (34)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 1,614
  • Federal Spending (2004): $117,256
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Adams County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 5,773
Building Permits Issued (2006): 52
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $10,207
Adams County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 15,372 45.58%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 2,604 7.72%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 15,748 46.70%

Adams County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Adams County Employment Information Back to top
Adams County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 7,764 6,966 798 10.28% 105
1991 7,950 6,976 974 12.25% 125
1992 7,997 6,889 1,108 13.86% 142
1993 8,324 7,116 1,208 14.51% 148
1994 8,200 7,228 972 11.85% 121
1995 8,643 7,717 926 10.71% 109
1996 8,661 7,754 907 10.48% 108
1997 8,846 8,021 825 9.33% 96
1998 9,233 8,376 857 9.28% 96
1999 8,814 7,943 871 9.89% 101
2000 8,039 7,434 605 7.52% 77
2001 8,126 7,425 700 8.62% 89
2002 8,252 7,505 748 9.06% 93
2003 8,240 7,517 723 8.77% 90
2004 8,197 7,555 642 7.83% 80
2005 8,195 7,641 554 6.76% 69
2006 8,072 7,567 505 6.26% 64
2007 7,995 7,526 469 5.87% 60
2008 7,984 7,478 506 6.33% 64
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 7,533 6,837 696 9.24% 92
Feb 2008 7,577 6,889 688 9.08% 91
Mar 2008 7,616 7,141 475 6.24% 62
Apr 2008 7,791 7,386 405 5.20% 52
May 2008 7,768 7,327 441 5.68% 57
Jun 2008 8,386 7,903 483 5.76% 58
Jul 2008 8,409 7,937 472 5.61% 56
Aug 2008 8,311 7,840 471 5.67% 57
Sep 2008 8,466 8,046 420 4.96% 50
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Adams County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2,718 35.90%
2. Food Manufacturing 1,048 13.84%
3. Construction 424 5.60%
4. Educational Services 324 4.28%
5. Truck Transportation 320 4.23%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 258 3.41%
7. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 238 3.14%
8. Public Administration 202 2.67%
9. Health Care 176 2.32%
10. Repair and Maintenance 168 2.22%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 148 1.95%
12. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 140 1.85%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 126 1.66%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 100 1.32%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 94 1.24%
16. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 90 1.19%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 74 0.98%
18. Utilities 72 0.95%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 64 0.85%
20. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 62 0.82%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 968 17.90%
2. Health Care 730 13.50%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 610 11.28%
4. Food Manufacturing 566 10.47%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 368 6.80%
6. Social Assistance 234 4.33%
7. Public Administration 200 3.70%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 180 3.33%
9. Finance and Insurance 156 2.88%
10. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 140 2.59%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 126 2.33%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 108 2.00%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 98 1.81%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 72 1.33%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 64 1.18%
16. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 60 1.11%
17. Gasoline Stations 58 1.07%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 52 0.96%
19. Construction 50 0.92%
20. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 44 0.81%

Adams County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 1,610 21.26%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 724 9.56%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 564 7.45%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 436 5.76%
5. Other Production Occupations 418 5.52%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 306 4.04%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 270 3.57%
8. Other Material Moving Workers 268 3.54%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 228 3.01%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 210 2.77%
11. Other Management Occupations 196 2.59%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 142 1.88%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 134 1.77%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 114 1.51%
15. Other Construction Trades 110 1.45%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 110 1.45%
17. Other Office and Admin Support 102 1.35%
18. Cashiers 90 1.19%
19. Religious Workers 86 1.14%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 82 1.08%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Agricultural Workers 484 8.95%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 368 6.80%
3. Secretaries and Admins 296 5.47%
4. Other Production Occupations 278 5.14%
5. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 268 4.96%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 240 4.44%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 228 4.22%
8. Other Management Occupations 202 3.74%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 188 3.48%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 166 3.07%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 154 2.85%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 154 2.85%
13. Cashiers 148 2.74%
14. Other Personal Care, Not child care 110 2.03%
15. Child Care Workers 108 2.00%
16. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 108 2.00%
17. Registered Nurses 108 2.00%
18. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 104 1.92%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 102 1.89%
20. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 94 1.74%

Adams County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 13,170 56.18%
15-35 hours 2,201 9.39%
1-14 hours 958 4.09%
No regular hours 7,115 30.35%

Adams County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 660 5.35%
5 AM-5:29 AM 626 5.07%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 855 6.93%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,047 8.49%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,162 9.42%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,633 13.24%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,320 18.80%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,057 8.57%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 363 2.94%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 408 3.31%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 198 1.60%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 177 1.43%
Noon-3:59 PM 987 8.00%
4 PM-11:59 PM 845 6.85%

Adams County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,611 13.06%
5-9 2,992 24.25%
10-14 2,564 20.78%
15-19 1,296 10.50%
20-24 953 7.72%
25-29 265 2.15%
30-34 1,218 9.87%
35-39 60 0.49%
40-44 248 2.01%
45-59 592 4.80%
60-89 264 2.14%
At least 90 275 2.23%

Adams County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 9,681 78.46%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,526 12.37%
45-59 14 0.11% 578 4.68%
At least 60 0 0.00% 539 4.37%

Adams County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 74 0.56%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,428 18.47%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,985 68.36%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 20 0.15%
Color 4 Box Other 148 1.13%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 14 0.11%
Color 6 Box Walked 669 5.09%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 806 6.13%

Adams County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Adams County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 10,434 (32,362 people)
Families (2000): 8,304 (29,240 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,241
People at same address in 1995: 17,442
Adams County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 845 7.87%
$10,000-$14,999 748 6.96%
$15,000-$19,999 932 8.68%
$20,000-$24,999 1,018 9.48%
$25,000-$29,999 1,021 9.50%
$30,000-$34,999 907 8.44%
$35,000-$39,999 748 6.96%
$40,000-$44,999 925 8.61%
$45,000-$49,999 705 6.56%
$50,000-$59,999 982 9.14%
$60,000-$74,999 973 9.06%
$75,000-$99,999 510 4.75%
$100,000-$124,999 222 2.07%
$125,000-$149,999 52 0.48%
$150,000-$199,999 38 0.35%
$200,000 or more 116 1.08%

Adams County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 977 18.68%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,479 28.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 115 2.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 750 14.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 24 0.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 784 14.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 551 10.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 7 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 290 5.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 240 4.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.06%

Adams County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,761 30.11%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,186 10.95%
Public Assistance 540 1.86%
Retirement 1,430 4.92%
Self Employment 1,744 5.99%
Social Security 2,763 9.50%
Supplemental Security 376 1.29%
Wage / Salary 8,286 28.48%
Other 2,008 6.90%

Adams County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,122 45.21%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,784 54.79%

Adams County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 935 7.63%
Color 1 Box Married 7,724 63.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,361 27.43%
Color 3 Box Widowed 232 1.89%

Adams County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,025 8.62%
Color 1 Box Married 7,410 62.34%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,335 19.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,117 9.40%

Adams County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Adams County Education Information Back to top
Adams County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 4,989 22.48%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,681 16.59%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,769 26.00%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,193 18.90%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,134 5.11%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,711 7.71%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 713 3.21%

Adams County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 379 2.31% 105 0.64% 484 2.95%
Kindergarten 600 3.65% 48 0.29% 648 3.94%
Grades 1-4 2,546 15.50% 135 0.82% 2,681 16.32%
Grades 5-8 2,571 15.65% 146 0.89% 2,717 16.54%
Grades 9-12 2,546 15.50% 154 0.94% 2,700 16.44%
Undergrad college 801 4.88% 34 0.21% 835 5.08%
Graduate or professional school 84 0.51% 31 0.19% 115 0.70%
Total 9,527 57.99% 653 3.97% 10,180 61.97%

Adams County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Adams County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $138,380,000
Retail sales (2002): $109,770,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $15,648,000
Retired workers (2005): 1,485
Adams County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 2 3 1 3
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 2 4 3 5
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 2 1 1 1
1999 - Construction 2 3 8 11 9
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 1
1999 - Finance & Insurance 4 1 9 4 7
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 1 6 6 8
1999 - Information 0 0 3 1 3
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Manufacturing 2 3 2 7 0
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 4 9 13 20
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 3 1 3 9
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 1 2 1 6
1999 - Retail Trade 7 5 19 23 16
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 8 2 8 8 11
1999 - Unclassified 5 0 0 0 0
1999 - Utilities 1 0 0 2 0
1999 - Wholesale Trade 2 2 10 9 12
1999 - Total 42 31 85 94 111
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 2 3 2
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 2 2 5 4
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 1 1
2000 - Construction 1 4 9 6 10
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 1
2000 - Finance & Insurance 1 1 8 6 9
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 1 8 4 10
2000 - Information 0 1 0 2 4
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Manufacturing 2 2 5 2 2
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 5 8 8 23
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 1 4 2 9
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 1 3 1 7
2000 - Retail Trade 2 9 19 18 19
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 7 4 12 9 10
2000 - Unclassified 2 1 0 1 1
2000 - Utilities 0 0 3 0 0
2000 - Wholesale Trade 0 2 8 11 12
2000 - Total 20 35 93 79 124
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 3 0 0 4
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 2 3 4 4
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 1 2
2001 - Construction 6 4 9 5 8
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 1
2001 - Finance & Insurance 1 0 6 8 10
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 0 10 2 10
2001 - Information 1 1 2 1 2
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Manufacturing 2 0 3 5 3
2001 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 4 6 9 23
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 2 3 1 10
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 2 2 3 7
2001 - Retail Trade 6 3 21 25 9
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 5 5 15 11
2001 - Unclassified 1 1 0 1 0
2001 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 2
2001 - Wholesale Trade 2 1 5 13 12
2001 - Total 35 28 76 94 118
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 0 0 2 4
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 5 2 1 2 7
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 1 0 1
2002 - Construction 3 3 5 9 9
2002 - Educational Services 1 0 1 1 0
2002 - Finance & Insurance 1 5 7 3 11
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 4 2 5 7 10
2002 - Information 0 0 0 3 3
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Manufacturing 2 2 4 5 2
2002 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 5 12 2 25
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 2 3 5 6
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 4 4 2 2
2002 - Retail Trade 6 10 20 19 12
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 7 6 7 5 17
2002 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 1 1 1
2002 - Wholesale Trade 2 1 8 10 14
2002 - Total 45 43 79 76 124
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 3 1 1 3
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 1 2 4 8
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 2 0
2003 - Construction 5 1 7 7 6
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 0 2 1
2003 - Finance & Insurance 0 1 7 3 10
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 1 8 5 12
2003 - Information 1 0 2 2 2
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Manufacturing 1 0 4 8 1
2003 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 4 8 11 23
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 2 1 4 12
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 1 3 4
2003 - Retail Trade 6 11 14 20 17
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 9 10 5 13
2003 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 1 1 1
2003 - Wholesale Trade 0 2 9 10 11
2003 - Total 24 36 75 88 124
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 1 0 5
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 2 3 4 7
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 1 0
2004 - Construction 2 3 6 7 9
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 4
2004 - Finance & Insurance 2 1 4 7 8
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 2 4 11 8
2004 - Information 0 0 1 1 3
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Manufacturing 2 3 6 2 2
2004 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 2 9 13 22
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 2 4 4 7
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 0 3 4
2004 - Retail Trade 5 3 17 18 15
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 6 5 13 3 11
2004 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 3
2004 - Wholesale Trade 1 3 11 14 7
2004 - Total 24 27 80 88 115
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 1 1 1 3
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 5 4 4
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 1 0
2005 - Construction 2 3 12 3 6
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 3
2005 - Finance & Insurance 0 3 2 3 13
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 6 5 4 7 8
2005 - Information 1 1 3 1 0
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Manufacturing 1 0 2 4 6
2005 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5 5 4 12 26
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 2 1 5 8
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 2 1 4
2005 - Retail Trade 4 6 17 12 20
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 5 5 9 9 10
2005 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 3
2005 - Wholesale Trade 1 1 6 9 17
2005 - Total 30 34 70 72 131

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Adams County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Adams County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 27,325 82.05%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 5,977 17.95%

Adams County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1972 $792 $97 $638 $0 $0 $133 $1,563 $686 $0 $638
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $1,161 $342 $1,084 $0 $0 $110 $2,355 $1,338 $0 $1,217
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $1,407 $378 $2,070 $0 $0 $349 $3,826 $1,892 $1 $2,935
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $1,579 $316 $3,224 $0 $0 $734 $5,537 $2,081 $800 $4,787
1982 $1,771 $417 $2,585 $0 $0 $1,001 $5,357 $2,904 $735 $4,679
1983 $2,043 $161 $2,346 $0 $0 $945 $5,334 $1,752 $340 $6,198
1984 $2,116 $196 $2,207 $0 $0 $741 $5,064 $2,241 $330 $4,984
1985 $2,116 $218 $3,254 $0 $0 $758 $6,128 $2,151 $320 $6,051
1986 $2,084 $192 $3,035 $0 $0 $996 $6,115 $2,620 $310 $5,891
1987 $2,003 $301 $3,643 $0 $0 $743 $6,389 $2,790 $300 $2,279
1988 $2,044 $284 $3,465 $0 $0 $871 $6,380 $3,239 $290 $3,266
1989 $2,358 $397 $3,837 $0 $0 $1,036 $7,231 $3,273 $280 $3,906
1990 $2,053 $732 $3,822 $0 $0 $1,139 $7,014 $3,700 $270 $4,851
1991 $1,933 $736 $4,827 $0 $0 $1,252 $8,012 $3,430 $260 $6,259
1992 $1,881 $407 $4,546 $0 $0 $1,779 $8,206 $3,768 $250 $6,478
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $2,724 $896 $7,946 $0 $0 $2,292 $12,962 $4,942 $735 $8,408
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $3,817 $1,192 $8,946 $0 $0 $2,239 $15,002 $5,658 $986 $8,482
2003 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2004 $3,946 $1,029 $8,946 $0 $0 $2,848 $15,740 $5,777 $890 $9,331
2005 $4,131 $1,136 $8,592 $0 $0 $2,825 $15,548 $6,025 $836 $9,299
2006 $4,333 $1,179 $9,462 $0 $0 $3,249 $17,044 $6,963 $2,812 $10,812


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1972 $83 $282 $38 $70 $940 $0 $1,542
$0 $1 $0 $0 $0 $128
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $154 $540 $56 $130 $1,397 $0 $2,976
$222 $0 $0 $0 $0 $477
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $263 $764 $0 $262 $2,001 $3 $4,928
$281 $1 $0 $0 $0 $1,353
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $232 $927 $0 $369 $2,494 $7 $5,163
$480 $2 $25 $0 $0 $627
1982 $305 $930 $0 $216 $2,827 $51 $5,280
$535 $1 $30 $11 $0 $374
1983 $0 $1,038 $0 $250 $2,597 $1 $5,672
$431 $1 $24 $0 $0 $1,330
1984 $0 $1,078 $0 $289 $2,587 $1 $5,010
$426 $1 $24 $0 $0 $604
1985 $0 $1,009 $0 $358 $3,165 $1 $6,828
$435 $0 $23 $0 $0 $1,837
1986 $0 $1,069 $0 $268 $2,595 $99 $5,083
$493 $0 $20 $0 $0 $539
1987 $13 $1,226 $0 $286 $3,591 $74 $6,431
$475 $0 $22 $0 $0 $744
1988 $0 $1,512 $0 $285 $2,711 $70 $5,665
$433 $0 $21 $0 $0 $633
1989 $0 $1,403 $0 $294 $2,652 $79 $5,727
$509 $0 $20 $0 $0 $770
1990 $4 $1,545 $0 $324 $3,022 $80 $6,402
$578 $0 $19 $0 $0 $830
1991 $4 $1,703 $0 $393 $3,174 $84 $7,218
$731 $0 $18 $0 $0 $1,111
1992 $15 $2,055 $0 $327 $3,621 $89 $8,523
$747 $0 $18 $0 $0 $1,651
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $1 $2,724 $7 $755 $3,852 $90 $12,492
$1,722 $0 $51 $0 $0 $3,290
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $11 $2,423 $48 $1,059 $6,885 $150 $14,456
$1,280 $0 $59 $0 $0 $2,541
2003 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2004 $15 $2,776 $99 $1,113 $4,670 $159 $14,094
$1,458 $0 $56 $0 $0 $3,748
2005 $5 $2,723 $39 $1,776 $3,843 $165 $13,452
$1,458 $0 $53 $0 $0 $3,390
2006 $2 $3,144 $44 $1,681 $4,184 $157 $15,494
$1,478 $4 $59 $0 $0 $4,741

Adams County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 15
Adams County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Adams County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,168 19.28%
10-19 Years 2,981 18.15%
20-29 Years 2,147 13.07%
30-39 Years 2,183 13.29%
40-49 Years 2,110 12.84%
50-59 Years 1,560 9.50%
60-69 Years 1,056 6.43%
70-79 Years 797 4.85%
80-89 Years 362 2.20%
90+ Years 64 0.39%

Adams County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,395 51.10%
Color 1 Box Female 8,033 48.90%

Adams County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 8,366 50.93%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 7,732 47.07%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 179 1.09%
Color 2 Box Asian 75 0.46%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 45 0.27%
Color 1 Box African-American 20 0.12%
Color 6 Box Other Race 9 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Adams County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 5,907 33.64%
2. English 2,480 14.12%
3. Irish 1,907 10.86%
4. United States Or American 1,759 10.02%
5. Norwegian 826 4.70%
6. Swedish 758 4.32%
7. French Non-Basque 669 3.81%
8. Scottish 478 2.72%
9. Dutch 468 2.66%
10. Scotch Irish 366 2.08%

Adams County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 17,591 57.69%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 12,385 40.61%
3. German 360 1.18%
4. Urdu 50 0.16%
5. Laotian 36 0.12%
6. Chinese 28 0.09%
7. French 20 0.07%
8. Yiddish 8 0.03%
9. Scandinavian 8 0.03%
10. Other West Germanic 4 0.01%

Adams County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 26,157 77.56%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,814 5.38%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5,753 17.06%

Adams County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Adams County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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