Adams County , Nebraska
Population: 31,034 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $65,680 Home $185,800 Rent $853/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Adams County's headline indicators land 12% below the national median on income ($65,680), with housing 39% below the US figure ($186,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Adams County at 42%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$65,680
Median Income
household
$185,800
Home Value
median
$853/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $65,680 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,480 |
| Poverty Rate | 12.8% |
| Median Home Value | $185,800 |
| Median Gross Rent | $853/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 68.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 31.3% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 31,034 |
| Median Age | 38.8 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 28.8% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
41.9%
Obesity
9.9%
Diabetes
13.6%
Smoking
31.4%
High Blood Pressure
26.9%
No Physical Activity
19.7%
Depression
29.2%
Insufficient Sleep
77.3%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 64.3 · 64th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
79.58
🔥 Wildfire
42.72
❄️ Winter Storm
59.71
🌍 Earthquake
24.65
☀️ Drought
91.92
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