Adams County, CO Demographics

Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work - Median Income by Zipcode

What is the population of Adams County?

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There are 692,013 residents in Adams County, with a median age of 35.5. Of this, 50.81% are males and 49.19% are females. US-born citizens make up 82.9% of the resident pool in Adams County, while non-US-born citizens account for 7.64%. Additionally, 9.46% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 575,010 people in Adams County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 692,013 1.1%
Male Population 351,634 1.3%
Female Population 340,379 0.9%
Male population 50.81%
Female population 49.19%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 35.5 -0.6%
Citizen US Born 573,672 1.1%
Citizen not US Born 52,851 4.9%
Not Citizen 65,490 -2.1%
Citizen US Born 82.9%
Citizen not US Born 7.64%
Not Citizen 9.46%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 3,206 -5.8%
Moved from Same County 47,639 -1.3%
Moved from Same State 42,581 4.3%
Moved from Different State 15,742 0.8%
Same House as Last Year 575,010 1.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.47%
Moved from Same County 6.96%
Moved from Same State 6.22%
Moved from Different State 2.3%
Same House as Last Year 84.04%

What are the employment statistics in Adams County?

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White-collar workers make up 71.73% of the working population in Adams County, while blue-collar employees account for 28.27%. There are also 33,523 entrepreneurs in Adams County (9.2% of the workforce); 263,388 workers employed in private companies (72.26%); and 43,394 people working in governmental institutions (11.9%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 261,483 2.1%
Blue Collar 103,030 3.0%
White Collar 71.73%
Blue Collar 28.27%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 33,523 3.0%
Private Companies 263,388 1.9%
Governmental Workers 43,394 3.4%
Not for Profit Companies 24,208 3.4%
Self Employees 9.2%
Private Companies 72.26%
Governmental Workers 11.9%
Not for Profit Companies 6.64%

How many households are there in Adams County?

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There are a total of 243,705 households in Adams County, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 68.06% of these Adams County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 31.94%. Additionally, 36.25% of households have children and 63.75% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Households 243,705 2.6%
Average People Per Household 3 -2.5%
Family Households 165,865 2.1%
Non-family Households 77,840 3.8%
Family Households 68.06%
Non-family Households 31.94%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 88,347 0.5%
Households without Children 155,358 3.9%
Households with Children 36.25%
Households without Children 63.75%

What are the median and average incomes in Adams County?

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The average annual household income in Adams County is $107,129, while the median household income sits at $88,176 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $90,972, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $98,066. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $62,399 and $58,750, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $107,129 8.5%
Median Household Income $88,176 10.4%
People below Poverty Level 68,224 3.2%
People above Poverty Level 608,722 1.0%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Adams County?

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There are 253,260 housing units in Adams County, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1992. Of the 243,705 occupied housing units in Adams County, 66.77% are owner-occupied, while 33.23% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 73.07% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $441,100. In general, housing costs reach $1,743 per month in Adams County.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 253,260 2.4%
Median Year Built 1992 0.1%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 7,174 6.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5,967 -3.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 27,482 -0.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 25,664 4.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 39,785 -2.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 28,762 -0.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 34,406 -1.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 49,744 0.2%
Built between 2010 and 2019 31,446 17.1%
Built in 2020 or Later 2,830 249.4%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 243,705 2.6%
Owner Occupied 162,730 2.8%
Renter Occupied 80,975 2.2%
Owner Occupied 66.77%
Renter Occupied 33.23%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 118,900 2.1%
Without Mortgage 43,830 4.8%
Median Value with Mortgage $441,100 18.1%
Median Value without Mortgage $373,100 11.9%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,743 9.7%
With Mortgage 73.07%
Without Mortgage 26.93%

What is the level of education in Adams County?

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Approximately 37.16% of the population in Adams County holds a high school degree (that's 199,898 residents), while 24.27% have attained a college certificate (130,569 locals) and 17.03% have a bachelor's degree (91,615 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 32,821 0.8%
Some High School 199,898 2.4%
Some College 130,569 -1.3%
Associate Degree 40,583 -1.1%
Bachelor's Degree 91,615 5.5%
Graduate Degree 42,495 6.3%
No High School 6.1%
Some High School 37.16%
Some College 24.27%
Associate Degree 7.54%
Bachelor's Degree 17.03%
Graduate Degree 7.9%

What is the marital status of Adams County residents?

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A total of 189,686 people in Adams County have never been married (which represents 33.99% of the total population), while 277,828 of them are wedded (49.78%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 9,971 (1.79%) and 59,417 (10.65%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 189,686 4.0%
Married 277,828 1.4%
Separated 9,971 2.8%
Widowed 21,183 2.5%
Divorced 59,417 -1.7%
Never Married 33.99%
Married 49.78%
Separated 1.79%
Widowed 3.8%
Divorced 10.65%

What are the most common means of transportation in Adams County?

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The top three means of transportation people in Adams County use to get to work are: car, bus or trolley bus and walking. A total of 297,608 residents commute by car, 6,824 prefer going to work by bus or trolley bus and 4,957 by walking.
Y-o-Y Change
Car 297,608 0.2%
Bus or TrolleyBus 6,824 -18.0%
Railroad 311 -77.0%
Ferryboat 62 19.2%
Bicycle 1,098 17.3%
Motorcycle 512 5.6%
TaxiCab 279 3.3%
Walk 4,957 10.4%

What is the median and average household income in Adams County by zipcode?

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ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
80003 36,233 14,254 $79,402.00 $95,345.00
80010 42,892 14,229 $56,376.00 $74,500.00
80011 52,633 18,213 $64,541.00 $76,696.00
80019 4,809 1,498 $113,664.00 $127,205.00
80022 58,681 18,433 $90,032.00 $108,556.00
80023 25,988 9,665 $160,212.00 $191,133.00
80024 83 43 $0.00 $49,205.00
80030 16,891 6,526 $61,772.00 $78,761.00
80031 36,274 14,260 $102,323.00 $129,750.00
80045 1,627 796 $49,808.00 $56,718.00

Methodology & Disclaimers


Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.

Zip codes included in this demographic data: 80003 80010 80011 80019 80022 80023 80024 80030 80031 80045 80102 80103 80105 80136 80137 80216 80221 80229 80233 80234 80241 80260 80601 80602 80603 80640 80642 80643 80701

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