Adams County, Illinois (IL)

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• • 58,04990.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,4253.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,3003.6%Two or more races
  • 1,1591.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 4210.7%Asian alone
  • 680.1%Some other race alone
  • 620.10%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 80.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $193,545

Here:	$193,545
State:	$285,490

Townhouses or other attached units: $233,297

Here:	$233,297
State:	$267,853

In 2-unit structures: $80,335

Here:	$80,335
State:	$305,909

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $143,258

Here:	$143,258
State:	$356,547

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $99,880

Here:	$99,880
State:	$327,261

Mobile homes: $46,853

Here:	$46,853
State:	$69,530

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 12
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 14
• Burglaries: 40
• Thefts: 50
• Auto thefts: 3

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 20
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 28
• Burglaries: 53
• Thefts: 82
• Auto thefts: 5

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,411 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,015 (1.5%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Adams County is $380 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $492 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $639 a month.

Cities in this county include: Quincy, Camp Point, Payson, Clayton, Mendon, Golden, Ursa, Liberty, Loraine, Plainville.

2019 air pollution in Adams County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.042 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Fountain County, Indiana , Grand County, Colorado , Hendricks County, Indiana , Licking County, Ohio , Macon County .

Current college students: 3,338
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 26.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 875 (73.0% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1102010 or later
• 3272000 to 2009
• 2001990 to 1999
• 821980 to 1989
• 731970 to 1979
• 218Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 92.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 22,794
• One, attached: 1,235
• Two: 985
• 3 or 4: 1,143
• 5 to 9: 1,125
• 10 to 19: 399
• 20 to 49: 435
• 50 or more: 820
• Mobile homes: 1,431
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Housing units in Adams County with a mortgage: 11,153 (926 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 805 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 290

Religion statistics for Adams County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Adams County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Illinois Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4489, Natural disaster type: Other
• Illinois Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: February 24, 2019 - July 3, 2019, FEMA Id: 4461, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Illinois Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds and Flooding, Incident Period: April 16, 2013 to May 05, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4116: May 10, 2013, FEMA Id: 4116, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
• Illinois Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 03, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1960: March 17, 2011, FEMA Id: 1960, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Illinois Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: July 19, 2010 to August 07, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1935: August 19, 2010, FEMA Id: 1935, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Illinois Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 01, 2008 to July 22, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1771: June 24, 2008, FEMA Id: 1771, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Illinois Snow, Incident Period: November 30, 2006 to December 01, 2006, Emergency Declared EM-3269: December 29, 2006, FEMA Id: 3269, Natural disaster type: Snow
• Illinois Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3230: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3230, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Illinois Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 06, 2003 to May 11, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1469: May 15, 2003, FEMA Id: 1469, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Illinois Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 21, 2002 to May 23, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1416: May 21, 2002, FEMA Id: 1416, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• 10 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

3.66% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($52,463 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
1.30% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($15,585 average AGI)
2.37% relocated from other states ($36,878 average AGI)

Adams County:	2.37%
Illinois average:	2.01%

from Marion County, MO	0.30% ($56,405 average AGI)
from Lewis County, MO	0.25% ($33,508)
from Pike County, IL	0.20% ($44,423)
from Hancock County, IL	0.14% ($55,919)
from Brown County, IL	0.12% ($30,419)
from Sangamon County, IL	0.10% ($35,731)
from Cook County, IL	0.08% ($56,091)

4.06% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($55,025 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
1.22% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($12,660 average AGI)
2.85% relocated to other states ($42,365 average AGI)

Adams County:	2.85%
Illinois average:	3.06%

to Marion County, MO	0.36% ($58,375 average AGI)
to Pike County, IL	0.18% ($36,449)
to Lewis County, MO	0.18% ($38,750)
to Hancock County, IL	0.13% ($59,618)
to Sangamon County, IL	0.11% ($47,000)
to Brown County, IL	0.09% ($48,840)
to Boone County, MO	0.08% ($51,600)

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 12.0

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Adams County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 13,376 (3,731 living alone), Female householders: 14,140 (4,951 living alone)

• 13,287 spouses (13,103 opposite-sex spouses), 2,036 unmarried partners, (1,904 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 17,438 children (16,030 natural, 580 adopted, 796 stepchildren), 1,331 grandchildren, 162 brothers or sisters, 638 parents, 79 foster children, 493 other relatives, 1,088 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,299

Size of family households: 9,021 2-persons, 3,324 3-persons, 2,634 4-persons, 1,558 5-persons, 398 6-persons, 212 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 8,682 1-person, 1,538 2-persons, 82 3-persons, 82 4-persons.

9,375 married couples with children.
3,697 single-parent households (1,163 men, 2,534 women).

97.9% of residents of Adams speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (84% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $390,489,000 ($5,836 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $28,534,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $173,422,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $88,535,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,553,000
Federal grants: $71,585,000
Federal procurement contracts: $25,802,000 ($20,706,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $20,592,000 ($3,153,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,181,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $15,799,000
Federal Government insurance: $63,063,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-15 per 1000 residents
State:	-31 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 9.34 millions of gallons per day (21% from ground, 79% from surface)

• Year house built in Adams County, Illinois
• 02020 or later
• 1,6502010 to 2019
• 2,8032000 to 2009
• 2,7231990 to 1999
• 2,2391980 to 1989
• 4,2341970 to 1979
• 3,2431960 to 1969
• 4,1041950 to 1959
• 1,9271940 to 1949
• 7,3841939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Adams County, Illinois

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Adams County, Illinois
• 1481 room
• 262 rooms
• 5043 rooms
• 1,6964 rooms
• 3,9025 rooms
• 3,7146 rooms
• 3,5507 rooms
• 2,2928 rooms
• 4,2749+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Adams County, Illinois
• 3871 room
• 4012 rooms
• 1,4343 rooms
• 1,5354 rooms
• 1,6285 rooms
• 1,1846 rooms
• 4587 rooms
• 2048 rooms
• 2229+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Adams County, Illinois

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Adams County, Illinois
• 152no bedroom
• 8541 bedroom
• 4,2562 bedrooms
• 8,9433 bedrooms
• 4,4774 bedrooms
• 1,4395+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Adams County, Illinois
• 410no bedroom
• 2,2751 bedroom
• 2,7352 bedrooms
• 1,6763 bedrooms
• 3284 bedrooms
• 505+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Adams County, Illinois in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Adams County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 476no vehicle
• 4,9441 vehicle
• 8,5842 vehicles
• 4,1033 vehicles
• 1,3884 vehicles
• 5215+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Adams County in renter-occupied apartments
• 1,509no vehicle
• 3,9241 vehicle
• 1,4852 vehicles
• 5073 vehicles
• 554 vehicles
• 55+ vehicles

88.8% of Adams County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Illinois.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 50,331
• Other state: 13,407
• Northeast: 972
• Midwest: 8,278
• South: 2,583
• West: 1,545

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,217
• Number of aged recipients: 70
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,147
• Number of recipients under 18: 183
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 882
• Number of recipients older than 64: 152
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 450
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 538

Adams County on our top lists:

• #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
• #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
• #66 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"