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The total population of Adams County is estimated to be 29,425 with 13,867 males (47.13%) and 15,558 females (52.87%). There are 1,691 more females than males in Adams County.
The median household income in Adams County was $36,600 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,888(5.44%) from $34,712 in 2020. This income is 49.06% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Adams County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $41,357. Overall, the median household income for the county of Adams County stands at $36,600.
In Adams County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $26,102 for males and $21,480 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $45,220 for males and $36,837 for females.
In Adams County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Asian households report a median household income of $138,110, followed by White households at $48,528, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $28,842.
In 2022, the population of Adams County was 28,408, a 1.37% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Adams County's population was 28,804, a decline of 2.09% compared to a population of 29,419 in 2020.
The median age in Adams County, MS is 40.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.98% were under the age of 15, 18.58% aged 15 to 29, 44.71% aged 30 to 64, 17.01% aged 65 to 84, and 1.71% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Adams County population: 40.16% are White, 52.91% are Black or African American, 0.26% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.63% are Asian, 3.50% are some other race and 2.53% are multiracial.