Adams County , Colorado
Population: 524,408 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $91,387 Home $458,400 Rent $1,713/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 524,408 residents, Adams County tracks on the higher end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Colorado and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Adams County in the top 9% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with winter-storm risk the dominant local risk.
$91,387
Median Income
household
$458,400
Home Value
median
$1,713/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $91,387 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,167 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.4% |
| Median Home Value | $458,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,713/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 68.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 31.1% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 524,408 |
| Median Age | 34.6 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 28.0% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
33.0%
Obesity
9.9%
Diabetes
13.4%
Smoking
28.0%
High Blood Pressure
22.8%
No Physical Activity
20.7%
Depression
34.2%
Insufficient Sleep
70.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 91.2 · 91th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
93.45
🔥 Wildfire
80.95
❄️ Winter Storm
97.39
🌍 Earthquake
84.38
☀️ Drought
63.74
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