Adams County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 33625 people in the county, organized into 11818 households, and 8668 families living in the county. The population density was 99.1 people per square mile (38.26/kmē), it is the 39th most populated county in terms of population density. There were 12404 housing units at an average density of 36.6 per square mile (14.13/kmē). The average household size was 2.81 persons, and the average family size was 3.37 persons. In the county the population was spread out, with 31.1% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.8 males. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 33985, The racial makeup of the county was 98.58% White, 0.38% Black or African American, 0.2% American Indian, 0.22% Asian, 0.05% Native Hawaiian, and 0.58% from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $40625, it would be the 43rd highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Indiana. The median income for a family in the county was $46749, making it the 49th wealthiest county by median family income among the Indiana. The per capita income for the county was $16704, it would be the 13th lowest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Indiana.
In 2000, 9020 pupils and students, of which 52% are male and 48% are female, 26.83% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.97% nursery or pri school, 5.08% kindergarten, 53.49% elementary school, 21.76% high school and 12.69% College graduate school.
| Rank | City | County | Total Area mi2 | Land Area mi2 | Water Area mi2 | Population | Density mi2 | Per capita Income | House hold Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berne City | Adams County | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0 | 4150 | 2307.3 | 17394 | 35491 |
| 2 | Decatur City | Adams County | 4.93 | 4.92 | 0.01 | 9528 | 1935.4 | 18186 | 37234 |
| 3 | Geneva Town | Adams County | 1.27 | 1.15 | 0.13 | 1368 | 1192.1 | 16435 | 33942 |
| 4 | Monroe Town | Adams County | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0 | 734 | 1529.3 | 16682 | 42946 |
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 33625 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 33625 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 33612 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 33554 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 33497 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 33675 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 33734 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 33754 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 33732 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 33762 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 33985 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 340 | 289 | 629 |
| Kindergarten | 241 | 217 | 458 |
| Elementary school | 2468 | 2357 | 4825 |
| High school | 1067 | 896 | 1963 |
| College or graduate school | 574 | 571 | 1145 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County, Indiana | $40625 | $46749 | $16704 |
| Indiana, United States | $41567 | $50261 | $20397 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |