Adams County, Wisconsin demographics
Population: 20,505
Median age: 54.5
Median household income: 51,878
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Adams County, Wisconsin.
Population
| 2021 | 20,505 | 
| 2020 | 20,208 | 
| 2019 | 20,094 | 
| 2018 | 20,073 | 
| 2017 | 20,111 | 
| 2016 | 20,294 | 
| 2015 | 20,451 | 
| 2014 | 20,604 | 
| 2013 | 20,741 | 
| 2012 | 20,898 | 
| 2011 | 20,956 | 
| 2010 | 21,044 | 
| 2009 | 20,400 | 
Adams County, WI cities
Adams city - 2,167
Arkdale CDP - 195
Dellwood CDP - 524
Friendship village - 585
Grand Marsh CDP - 166
Lake Arrowhead CDP - 837
Lake Camelot CDP - 1,064
Lake Sherwood CDP - 398
Wisconsin Dells city - 2,685
Census data for Adams County, Wisconsin
Demographic and housing estimates in Adams County, Wisconsin
| Total population | 20,505 | 
| Male | 11,068 | 
| Female | 9,437 | 
| Total population | 20,505 | 
| Under 5 years | 634 | 
| 5 to 9 years | 864 | 
| 10 to 14 years | 897 | 
| 15 to 19 years | 874 | 
| 20 to 24 years | 792 | 
| 25 to 34 years | 1,800 | 
| 35 to 44 years | 2,054 | 
| 45 to 54 years | 2,507 | 
| 55 to 59 years | 1,807 | 
| 60 to 64 years | 2,208 | 
| 65 to 74 years | 3,755 | 
| 75 to 84 years | 1,700 | 
| 85 years and over | 613 | 
| Median age (years) | 54.5 | 
| Under 18 years | 2,988 | 
| 16 years and over | 17,930 | 
| 18 years and over | 17,517 | 
| 21 years and over | 17,141 | 
| 62 years and over | 7,370 | 
| 65 years and over | 6,068 | 
| Total population | 20,505 | 
| One race | 19,843 | 
| White | 18,729 | 
| Black or African American | 516 | 
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 166 | 
| Asian | 153 | 
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 
| Some other race | 276 | 
| Two or more races | 662 | 
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 17,342 | 
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 9,380 | 
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 7,962 | 
Social characteristics in Adams County, Wisconsin
| Total households | 8,783 | 
| Family households (families) | 4,439 | 
| Married-couple family | 679 | 
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,962 | 
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,571 | 
| Nonfamily households | 1,703 | 
| Average household size | 4,258 | 
| Average family size | 2.20 | 
Economic characteristics in Adams County, Wisconsin
| Total households | 8,783 | 
| Less than $10,000 | 352 | 
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 433 | 
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,096 | 
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,058 | 
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,303 | 
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,657 | 
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,243 | 
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,133 | 
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 343 | 
| $200,000 or more | 165 | 
| Median household income (dollars) | 51,878 | 
Housing characteristics in Adams County, Wisconsin
| Total housing units | 16,797 | 
| Occupied housing units | 8,783 | 
| Vacant housing units | 8,014 | 
| Total housing units | 16,797 | 
| 1-unit, detached | 12,389 | 
| 1-unit, attached | 225 | 
| 2 units | 99 | 
| 3 or 4 units | 62 | 
| 5 to 9 units | 406 | 
| 10 to 19 units | 219 | 
| 20 or more units | 154 | 
| Mobile home | 3,207 | 
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 36 | 
| Total housing units | 16,797 | 
| Built 2014 or later | 16 | 
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 600 | 
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 3,188 | 
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 2,649 | 
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 2,476 | 
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 4,042 | 
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,529 | 
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 807 | 
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 346 | 
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,144 | 
| Total housing units | 16,797 | 
| 1 room | 357 | 
| 2 rooms | 481 | 
| 3 rooms | 1,540 | 
| 4 rooms | 3,603 | 
| 5 rooms | 4,291 | 
| 6 rooms | 2,853 | 
| 7 rooms | 1,633 | 
| 8 rooms | 684 | 
| 9 rooms or more | 1,355 | 
| Median rooms | 5.1 | 
| Total housing units | 16,797 | 
| No bedroom | 360 | 
| 1 bedroom | 1,467 | 
| 2 bedrooms | 5,965 | 
| 3 bedrooms | 7,198 | 
| 4 bedrooms | 1,402 | 
| 5 or more bedrooms | 405 | 
| Occupied housing units | 8,783 | 
| Owner-occupied | 7,368 | 
| Renter-occupied | 1,415 | 
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.18 | 
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.31 | 
| Occupied housing units | 8,783 | 
| Moved in 2017 or later | 504 | 
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 2,236 | 
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 1,483 | 
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 2,346 | 
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,263 | 
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 951 | 
| Owner-occupied units | 7,368 | 
| Less than $50,000 | 861 | 
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,481 | 
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,343 | 
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,276 | 
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,418 | 
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 838 | 
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 115 | 
| $1,000,000 or more | 36 | 
| Median (dollars) | 150,000 | 
| Owner-occupied units | 7,368 | 
| Housing units with a mortgage | 3,810 | 
| Housing units without a mortgage | 3,558 | 
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,227 | 
| Less than $500 | 270 | 
| $500 to $999 | 770 | 
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 150 | 
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 29 | 
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 8 | 
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 | 
| $3,000 or more | 0 | 
| Median (dollars) | 679 | 
| No rent paid | 188 | 
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