Adams County, WA

Living in Adams County

Bikeability9
Walkability26
Commute85
Public Transit10
Affordability78
Public Safety80
Airports21
Hospitals89
Colleges65
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools56
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

20kPopulation+1.7k (2010–19)
28  y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
77%Family Households-5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years30%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian34%
Hispanic or Latino64%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school33%
High school graduate29%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household77%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$48kMedian Household Income+$7.5k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector75%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance28%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office14%
Service12%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$154kMedian Home Value+$23k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$661Median Monthly Rent+$235 (2010–19)
57%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home20%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity66%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas2%
Utility gas25%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Adams County

United States45
Washington38

Property Crime in Adams County

United States48
Washington70

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump66%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan3128
Feb3614
Mar4311
Apr4810
May5610
Jun6310
Jul7000
Aug6900
Sep6010
Oct4910
Nov3823
Dec3029

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Adams County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding13
Blizzard2
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Hospitals

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Airports

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