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==Demographics== [[Image:USA Adams County, Illinois age pyramid.svg|thumb|left|2000 Census Age Pyramid for Adams County.]] {{US Census population |1830= 2186 |1840= 14476 |1850= 26508 |1860= 41323 |1870= 56362 |1880= 59135 |1890= 61888 |1900= 67058 |1910= 64588 |1920= 62188 |1930= 62784 |1940= 65229 |1950= 64690 |1960= 68467 |1970= 70861 |1980= 71622 |1990= 66090 |2000= 68277 |2010= 67103 |2020= 65737 |estyear=2023 |estimate=64441 |estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2023">{{Cite web |title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023 |url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.html |access-date=April 2, 2024 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> |align-fn=center |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{Cite web |title=U.S. Decennial Census |url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220717060613/https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html |archive-date=July 17, 2022 |access-date=July 3, 2014 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref><br />1790β1960<ref>{{Cite web |title=Historical Census Browser |url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190530033223/https://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu/ |archive-date=May 30, 2019 |access-date=July 3, 2014 |publisher=University of Virginia Library}}</ref> 1900β1990<ref>{{Cite web |title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990 |url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/il190090.txt |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140424084443/http://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/il190090.txt |archive-date=April 24, 2014 |access-date=July 3, 2014 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref><br />1990β2000<ref>{{Cite web |title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000 |url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141218203824/http://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf |archive-date=December 18, 2014 |access-date=July 3, 2014 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> 2010β2013<ref name="QF" /> }} As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 65,737 people, 27,199 households, and 17,398 families residing in the county.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=0500000US17001 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220630183257/https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=0500000US17001 |archive-date=June 30, 2022 |access-date=June 30, 2022 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> The population density was {{convert|75.5|PD/sqmi}}. There were 30,235 housing units at an average density of {{convert|34.7|/sqmi}}. The racial makeup of the county was 89.5% white, 3.8% black or African American, 0.8% Asian, 0.2% American Indian, 0.8% from other races, and 4.9% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 2.0% of the population. The most common reported ancestries were, [[Germans|German]] (35.9%), [[Irish people|Irish]] (11.1%), [[English people|English]] (8.1%), and [[Americans|American]] (7.4%). Of the 27,199 households, 25.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.2% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 36.0% were non-families. 30.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.95. In the county, the population was spread out, with 22.6% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 25.9% from 45 to 64, and 20.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41.4 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.5 males. The median income for a household in the county was $55,052 and the median income for a family was $72,091. Males had a median income of $41,852 versus $29,404 for females. The per capita income for the county was $31,035. About 9.4% of families and 12.5% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 17.7% of those under age 18 and 9.9% of those age 65 or over.<ref name="census-dp3">{{Cite web |title=DP03 SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS β 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0500000US17001 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213020338/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0500000US17001 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |access-date=July 11, 2015 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> ===2020 Census=== {| class="wikitable" |+Adams County Racial Composition<ref>{{Cite web |title=P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE β 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) β Adams County, Illinois |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=Adams%20County,%20Illinois&t=Race%20and%20Ethnicity&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221018004509/https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=Adams%20County,%20Illinois&t=Race%20and%20Ethnicity&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 |archive-date=October 18, 2022 |access-date=October 18, 2022}}</ref> !Race !Num. !Perc. |- |[[White (U.S. Census)|White]] (NH) |58,389 |88.82% |- |[[African American (U.S. Census)|Black or African American]] (NH) |2,464 |3.74% |- |[[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]] (NH) |92 |0.14% |- |[[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]] (NH) |500 |0.76% |- |[[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]] (NH) |33 |0.05% |- |[[Race (United States Census)|Other/Mixed]] (NH) |2,972 |4.52% |- |[[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] |1,287 |2% |}
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