In 2021, Adams County, PA had a population of 104k people with a median age of 44 and a median household income of $72,492. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Adams County, PA grew from 102,627 to 103,782, a 1.13% increase and its median household income grew from $68,411 to $72,492, a 5.97% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Adams County, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.4%), White (Hispanic) (3.81%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.98%), Other (Hispanic) (1.7%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.37%).
None of the households in Adams County, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98% of the residents in Adams County, PA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Adams County, PA are Gettysburg College (717 degrees awarded in 2021) and United Lutheran Seminary (54 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Adams County, PA was $217,600, and the homeownership rate was 78%.
Most people in Adams County, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Adams County, PA was 2 cars per household.
Adams County, PA borders Carroll County, MD, Frederick County, MD, Cumberland County, PA, Franklin County, PA, and York County, PA.