Adams County, WA Census Data

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Washington



Adams County, Washington

People QuickFactsAdams CountyWashington
Population, 2005 estimate 16,8036,287,759
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 2.3%6.7%
Population, 2000 16,4285,894,121
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2005 9.9%6.3%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2005 32.2%23.6%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2005 10.8%11.5%
Female persons, percent, 2005 48.7%50.1%
White persons, percent, 2005 (a)96.5%85.0%
Black persons, percent, 2005 (a)0.7%3.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2005 (a)1.2%1.7%
Asian persons, percent, 2005 (a)0.7%6.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2005 (a)0.2%0.5%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2005 0.7%3.0%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2005 (b)50.9%8.8%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2005 47.7%77.1%
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over 56.4%48.6%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 22.9%10.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 43.3%14.0%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 63.3%87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 12.2%27.7%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 3,009981,007
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 17.725.5
Housing units, 2005 5,9182,651,645
Homeownership rate, 2000 68.4%64.6%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 13.6%25.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $84,300$168,300
Households, 2000 5,2292,271,398
Persons per household, 2000 3.092.53
Median household income, 2003 $35,180$48,185
Per capita money income, 1999 $13,534$22,973
Persons below poverty, percent, 2003 15.8%11.0%
Business QuickFactsAdams CountyWashington
Private nonfarm establishments, 2004 384171,5291
Private nonfarm employment, 2004 3,9172,268,9131
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2004 2.6%0.1%1
Nonemployer establishments, 2004 679369,860
Total number of firms, 2002 1,015467,290
Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 NA1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 NA1.2%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 NA5.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 NA0.2%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 14.8%2.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 23.5%29.4%
Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) D79,313,884
Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) 138,38084,634,499
Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) 109,77065,262,333
Retail sales per capita, 2002 $6,669$10,757
Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) 15,6488,642,681
Building permits, 2005 3752,988
Federal spending, 2004 ($1000) 106,39944,840,8421
Geography QuickFactsAdams CountyWashington
Land area, 2000 (square miles) 1,92466,544
Persons per square mile, 2000 8.588.6
FIPS Code 00153
Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area None

1: Includes data not distributed by county.


(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms


Source U.S. Census Bureau: State and County QuickFacts. Data derived from Population Estimates, Census of Population and Housing, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, State and County Housing Unit Estimates, County Business Patterns, Nonemployer Statistics, Economic Census, Survey of Business Owners, Building Permits, Consolidated Federal Funds Report
Last Revised: Friday, 12-Jan-2007 16:06:48 EST
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