Adair County, MO Demographics
Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work - Median Income by Zipcode
What is the population of Adair County?
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There are 29,176 residents in Adair County, with a median age of 38.8. Of this, 47.77% are males and 52.23% are females. US-born citizens make up 95.84% of the resident pool in Adair County, while non-US-born citizens account for 1.33%. Additionally, 2.83% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 24,578 people in Adair County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
A total of 24,578 people in Adair County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 29,176 | 0.5% |
| Male Population | 13,938 | -0.1% |
| Female Population | 15,238 | 1.1% |
Male population 47.77%
Female population 52.23%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 38.8 | -1.5% |
| Citizen US Born | 27,961 | 1.3% |
| Citizen not US Born | 389 | -27.8% |
| Not Citizen | 826 | -5.6% |
Citizen US Born 95.84%
Citizen not US Born 1.33%
Not Citizen 2.83%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 59 | -55.3% |
| Moved from Same County | 1,653 | -29.3% |
| Moved from Same State | 1,897 | -7.3% |
| Moved from Different State | 655 | -3.4% |
| Same House as Last Year | 24,578 | 4.6% |
Moved from Abroad 0.2%
Moved from Same County 5.73%
Moved from Same State 6.58%
Moved from Different State 2.27%
Same House as Last Year 85.22%
What are the employment statistics in Adair County?
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White-collar workers make up 74.48% of the working population in Adair County, while blue-collar employees account for 25.52%. There are also 1,186 entrepreneurs in Adair County (10.1% of the workforce); 7,155 workers employed in private companies (60.92%); and 1,980 people working in governmental institutions (16.86%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 8,748 | 1.1% |
| Blue Collar | 2,997 | -6.8% |
White Collar 74.48%
Blue Collar 25.52%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 1,186 | 2.2% |
| Private Companies | 7,155 | -1.6% |
| Governmental Workers | 1,980 | -1.7% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 1,424 | 0.3% |
Self Employees 10.1%
Private Companies 60.92%
Governmental Workers 16.86%
Not for Profit Companies 12.12%
How many households are there in Adair County?
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There are a total of 10,155 households in Adair County, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 55.24% of these Adair County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 44.76%. Additionally, 22.35% of households have children and 77.65% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Households | 10,155 | 1.3% |
| Average People Per Household | 3 | -8.8% |
| Family Households | 5,610 | 2.7% |
| Non-family Households | 4,545 | -0.3% |
Family Households 55.24%
Non-family Households 44.76%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 2,270 | 1.0% |
| Households without Children | 7,885 | 1.4% |
Households with Children 22.35%
Households without Children 77.65%
What are the median and average incomes in Adair County?
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The average annual household income in Adair County is $68,581, while the median household income sits at $56,250 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $63,571, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $66,684. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $58,802 and $44,978, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $68,581 | 8.6% |
| Median Household Income | $56,250 | 16.2% |
| People below Poverty Level | 5,833 | 2.6% |
| People above Poverty Level | 20,726 | 0.7% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Adair County?
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There are 13,049 housing units in Adair County, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1972. Of the 10,155 occupied housing units in Adair County, 63% are owner-occupied, while 37% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 51.63% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $150,800. In general, housing costs reach $659 per month in Adair County.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 51.63% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $150,800. In general, housing costs reach $659 per month in Adair County.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 13,049 | 0.5% |
| Median Year Built | 1972 | -0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 2,819 | 4.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 530 | -13.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 1,006 | -4.5% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 1,857 | 7.9% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 2,299 | 7.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 1,307 | -2.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 1,442 | -5.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 949 | -17.7% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 813 | 9.1% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 27 | N/A |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 10,155 | 1.3% |
| Owner Occupied | 6,398 | 0.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 3,757 | 2.9% |
Owner Occupied 63%
Renter Occupied 37%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 3,303 | 4.0% |
| Without Mortgage | 3,095 | -3.1% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $150,800 | 16.7% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $112,800 | 26.5% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $659 | 7.5% |
With Mortgage 51.63%
Without Mortgage 48.37%
What is the level of education in Adair County?
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Approximately 39.66% of the population in Adair County holds a high school degree (that's 7,992 residents), while 20.95% have attained a college certificate (4,221 locals) and 14.42% have a bachelor's degree (2,905 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 552 | -5.6% |
| Some High School | 7,992 | -2.2% |
| Some College | 4,221 | 3.0% |
| Associate Degree | 1,648 | 0.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 2,905 | 5.7% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,832 | 3.8% |
No High School 2.74%
Some High School 39.66%
Some College 20.95%
Associate Degree 8.18%
Bachelor's Degree 14.42%
Graduate Degree 14.05%
What is the marital status of Adair County residents?
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A total of 10,565 people in Adair County have never been married (which represents 42.51% of the total population), while 10,113 of them are wedded (40.69%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 240 (0.97%) and 2,317 (9.32%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 10,565 | 2.6% |
| Married | 10,113 | -0.5% |
| Separated | 240 | -19.7% |
| Widowed | 1,617 | -3.3% |
| Divorced | 2,317 | 3.9% |
Never Married 42.51%
Married 40.69%
Separated 0.97%
Widowed 6.51%
Divorced 9.32%
What are the most common means of transportation in Adair County?
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The top three means of transportation people in Adair County use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 10,218 residents commute by car, 469 prefer going to work by walking and 32 by bus or trolley bus.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 10,218 | -3.2% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 32 | 100.0% |
| Ferryboat | 3 | -50.0% |
| Bicycle | 5 | -79.2% |
| TaxiCab | 10 | 25.0% |
| Walk | 469 | 11.4% |
What is the median and average household income in Adair County by zipcode?
top| ZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63501 | 20,924 | 7,369 | $48,157.00 | $80,497.00 |
| 63533 | 902 | 277 | $64,653.00 | $73,343.00 |
| 63540 | 267 | 66 | $56,250.00 | $61,111.00 |
| 63544 | 1,071 | 401 | $42,768.00 | $52,326.00 |
| 63546 | 1,699 | 544 | $67,283.00 | $75,739.00 |
| 63549 | 2,381 | 891 | $47,574.00 | $60,909.00 |
| 63559 | 1,932 | 607 | $56,696.00 | $76,142.00 |
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.