Adams County Facts

Census Statistics

	Adams County	Colorado
Population, 2003 estimate	380,273	4,550,688
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003	9.3%	5.8%
Population, 2000	363,857	4,301,261
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000	37.3%	30.6%
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000	8.4%	6.9%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000	28.6%	25.6%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000	7.8%	9.7%
Female persons, percent, 2000	49.3%	49.6%?
White persons, percent, 2000 (a)	77.3%	82.8%
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a)	3.0%	3.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a)	1.2%	1.0%
Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a)	3.2%	2.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a	0.1%	0.1%
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a)	11.7%	7.2%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000	3.5%	2.8%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b)	28.2%	17.1%
White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000	63.3%	74.5%?
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000', pct age 5+, 2000	43.8%	44.1%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000	12.5%	8.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000	21.6%	15.1%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000	78.8%	86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000	17.4%	32.7%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000	61,512	638,654
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000	27.6	24.3?
Housing units, 2002	141,387	1,929,092
Homeownership rate, 2000	70.6%	67.3%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000	23.2%	25.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000	$149,800	$166,600?
Households, 2000	128,156	1,658,238
Persons per household, 2000	2.81	2.53
Median household income, 1999	$47,323	$47,203
Per capita money income, 1999	$19,944	$24,049
Persons below poverty, percent, 1999	8.9%	9.3%
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001	7,245	139,225
Private nonfarm employment, 2001	127,921	1,986,570
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001	0.3%	3.8%
Nonemployer establishments, 2000	18,046	333,364
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000)	3,045,057	40,012,820
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000)	2,859,103	40,536,034
Retail sales per capita, 1997	$9,052	$10,417
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	14.0%	9.0%
Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	28.6%	28.0%
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002	5,831	47,871
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000)	1,412,404	26,229,424
Land area, 2000 (square miles)	1,192	103,718
Persons per square mile, 2000	305.3	41.5
Metropolitan Area	Denver, CO PMSA	?
FIPS Code	001	08

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