Adams County

Adams County has 21,123 residents across 6 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $59,442, 23% below the Wisconsin figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $200,800, and 18% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

21,123residentsACS 2020–2024

$59,442median household incomeWisconsin: $77K

$200,800median home valueowner-occupied homes

84%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Adams County in WisconsinZIP codes in Adams County highlighted; the rest of Wisconsin in grey

Map of Wisconsin with Adams County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 6 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
53910	3,522	$50K	$140K	66%	13%	78%	30 min
53934	4,520	$49K	$166K	85%	12%	74%	27 min
53936	1,231	$56K	$138K	93%	9%	85%	40 min
53965	10,818	$67K	$227K	74%	23%	84%	24 min
54457	8,183	$71K	$178K	85%	23%	90%	29 min
54613	2,174	$52K	$172K	90%	16%	85%	35 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

21,123 residents in 9,517 households, next to the Wisconsin figure.

14%

under 18

14%

aged 18–34

32%

aged 65 and over

31%

of households are people living alone

50%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

17,008 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $200,800 (±$8,327).

86%

of households own their home

75%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

18%

are mobile homes

44%

of housing units are vacant

$828

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–20195%

2000–200918%

1990–199915%

1980–198915%

1970–197922%

1960–19699%

1950–19595%

1940–19492%

1939 or earlier6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$2,974.

$59,442

median household income

14.1%

of people live below the poverty line

4.5%

unemployment rate

18%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

32 min

average commute to work

23%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

88%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

10%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

84%

of households have a broadband subscription

13%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates