Adams County vs. Jay County

Adams County (IN)Jay County (IN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)35,63620,764
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.6%-2.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)34,38721,253
Population, Census, April 1, 201034,38721,253
Persons under 5 years, percent9.3%7.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent31.3%25.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.5%17.9%
Female persons, percent50.0%50.2%
White alone, percent97.8%97.7%
Black or African American alone, percent0.6%0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent0.9%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.6%3.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.5%94.7%
Veterans, 2014-20181,5411,091
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.0%1.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)13,3389,246
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.2%73.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$122,400$85,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$972$845
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$343$328
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$607$643
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.4%9.3%
Building permits, 20189119
Households, 2014-201812,4768,149
Persons per household, 2014-20182.782.54
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.7%87.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201814.7%4.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.4%81.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201867.3%66.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.1%84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.3%10.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.0%11.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.6%9.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.8%62.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.1%54.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)27,65519,902
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)100,26762,431
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)2,200,5531,059,206
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)239,956230,349
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)377,228136,874
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,977$6,406
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.920.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$51,713$44,772
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,514$22,470
Persons in poverty, percent11.6%13.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017743404
Total employment, 201712,1846,090
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)447,606222,235
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.7%0.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,2261,331
All firms, 20123,5001,532
Men-owned firms, 20122,081833
Women-owned firms, 2012859427
Minority-owned firms, 201210071
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,2301,371
Veteran-owned firms, 2012201106
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,1341,288
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200718.6%26.6%
Population per square mile, 2010101.455.4
Land area in square miles, 2010339.03383.91

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Adams county (IN) and Jay county (IN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.