Adams County, North Dakota

Adams County, North Dakota is a county of the United States of North Dakota. It is home to over 2593 people (2000 census). In July 2008, its estimated population was 2244, It is North Dakota's 11th least populous county. Its area is just over 988.84 sq mi (2561.08 sq km), of which, 987.91 square miles (2558.68 sq km) of it is land and 0.92 square miles (2.38 sq km) of it is water, it is the 11th smallest in terms of geographical size.

Adams County North Dakota
Map of Adams County, North Dakota

As of the census of 2000, there were 2593 people, 1121 households, and 725 families residing in the county. The population density was 2.6 people per square mile (1/kmē), it would be the 13th least densely populated county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. There were 1416 housing units at an average density of 1.4 per square mile (0.54/kmē). The average household size was 2.24 people, and the average family size was 2.85 people. Age range in the county was well distributed with 23.2% under the age of 18, 4.1% from 18 to 24, 21.7% from 25 to 44, 27% from 45 to 64, and 24.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.6 males. In July 2008, its estimated population was 2244, The racial makeup of the county was 98.35% White, 0.62% Black or African American, 0.4% American Indian, 0.18% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, and 0.45% from two or more races.

Adams County North Dakota Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Adams County North Dakota School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Adams County North Dakota GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $29079, making it the 17th lowest county by median household income in North Dakota. The median income for a family in the county was $34306, making it the 14th lowest county by median family income in North Dakota. The per capita income for the county was $18425, it is the fifth wealthiest county in terms of per capita income.

In 2000, 577 pupils and students, of which 48.35% are male and 51.65% are female, 22.25% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 2.77% nursery or pri school, 6.24% kindergarten, 56.5% elementary school, 28.42% high school and 6.07% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Bucyrus CityAdams County0.340.3402675.61653932250
2Haynes CityAdams County0.130.13019143.466338750
3Hettinger CityAdams County0.850.840.0113071556.62114827689
4Reeder CityAdams County0.610.610181294.41546222679
YearPopulation
April 2000 census2593
April 2000 Estimate2593
July 2000 Estimate2576
July 2001 Estimate2531
July 2002 Estimate2488
July 2003 Estimate2437
July 2004 Estimate2395
July 2005 Estimate2352
July 2006 Estimate2284
July 2007 Estimate2267
July 2008 Estimate2244
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school12416
Kindergarten152136
Elementary school159167326
High school8282164
College or graduate school112435
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Adams County, North Dakota$29079$34306$18425
North Dakota, United States$34604$43654$17769
United States$41994$50046$21587