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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $740 (0.8%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Adams County is $426 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $537 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $727 a month.
Cities in this county include: Council
, New Meadows
.
Neighboring
counties: Baker County, Oregon
, Gem County
, Idaho County
, Wallowa County, Oregon
, Valley County
, Washington County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Adams County: Granite
Mountain Lookout
(A),
Hillsdale School
(B),
Thorn Creek Fire Camp
(C),
Hoover Station
(D),
Hornet Ranger Station
(E),
Barrinaga Corrals
(F),
Slaughter Gulch Campground
(G),
Pollock Mountain Lookout
(H),
Bear Campground
(I),
Bear Guard Station
(J),
Huckleberry Campground
(K),
Price Valley Guard Station
(L),
Mill Creek Ranger Station
(M),
Cold Springs Campground
(N),
Lick Creek Lookout
(O),
Corral Creek Guard Station
(P),
Fall Creek Access Area
(Q),
Smoky Forest Camp
(R),
Circle C Ranch
(S),
Campbells Cow Camp
(T)
Cemeteries: Meadows
Valley Cemetery
(1),
Cottonwood Cemetery
(2),
Winkler Cemetery
(3),
Kessler Cemetery
(4),
Indian Valley Cemetery
(5),
Independent Order of Oddfellows Cemetery
(6),
Cottonwood Cemetery
(7)
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Black
Lake
(A),
Winifred, Lake
(B),
Leeks Pond
(C),
Twin Lakes
(D),
Crystal Lake
(E),
Satan Lake
(F),
Emerald Lake
(G),
Ruth Lake
(H)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dentene
Creek
(A),
Steen Creek
(B),
Alder Creek
(C),
Anchor Creek
(D),
Degits Creek
(E),
Anderson Creek
(F),
Steves Creek
(G),
Deer Licks Creek
(H),
Ant Basin Creek
(I)
Parks in Adams County include: Hells
Canyon Park
(1),
Rapid National Wild River
(2),
Packer Johns Cabin State Park
(3)
Beach: Red
Ledge
(A).
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Unemployment in September 2007:
Current college students: 57
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 59 (42% naturalized citizens)
| Adams
County: |
1.7% | | Whole
state: | 5.0% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 20
- 1990
to 1994: 3
- 1985
to 1989: 6
- 1980
to 1984: 3
- 1975
to 1979: 5
- 1970
to 1974: 0
- 1970
to 1974: 2
- 1965
to 1969: 20
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Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 74.7%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 1,476
- One,
attached: 22
- Two:
21
- 3
or 4: 44
- 5
to 9: 15
- 10
to 19: 3
- 20
or more: 2
- Mobile
homes: 344
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 55
Housing units in Adams County with a mortgage: 306 (14 second mortgage, 33 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 255 Agriculture
in Adams County
Average size of farms: 622 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $25191
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $70.60
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 89.91%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $26178
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 5.79%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 56.12%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $42670
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 96.52%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 8.55
Land in orchards: 3 acresAdams
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Idaho state average. It is 20.8 times below overall U.S. average.
Most
common industries for males: |
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (27%)
- Construction
(17%)
- Wood
products (10%)
- Public
administration (6%)
- Professional,
scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Educational
services (4%)
- Repair
and maintenance (3%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Health
care (14%)
- Accommodation
and food services (13%)
- Food
and beverage stores (11%)
- Educational
services (10%)
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Public
administration (7%)
- Professional,
scientific, and technical services (5%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Farmers
and farm managers (10%)
- Construction
trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Carpenters
(5%)
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Fishing
and hunting, and forest and logging workers (4%)
- Vehicle
and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
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Most
common occupations for females
|
- Cashiers
(6%)
- Information
and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (5%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Nursing,
psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
|
- Canada
(20%)
- Polynesia
(12%)
- Russia
(10%)
- Mexico
(10%)
- United
Kingdom (8%)
- Other
Northern Europe (5%)
- Poland
(5%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Adams County:
|
- United
States or American (26%)
- German
(18%)
- English
(12%)
- Irish
(7%)
- Dutch
(3%)
- Scottish
(3%)
- Swedish
(2%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 871 (63%)
- Carpooled:
188 (14%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 9 (1%)
- Motorcycle:
2 (0%)
- Walked:
93 (7%)
- Other
means: 33 (2%)
- Worked
at home: 178 (13%)
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People
in group quarters in Adams County, Idaho
- 19
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 13
people in nursing homes
- 6
people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $47,158.
9.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,054 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
9.57% | | Idaho
average: | 9.61% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.37% relocated from other counties in Idaho ($19,631 average AGI)
4.19% relocated from other states ($24,423 average AGI)
| Adams
County: |
4.19% | | Idaho
average: | 5.54% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Ada County, ID
|
1.69% ($46,435 average AGI) |
| from
Valley County, ID
|
1.03% ($21,571) |
| from
Canyon County, ID
|
0.81% ($35,273) |
9.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,118 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
9.37% | | Idaho
average: |
8.30% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.53% relocated to other counties in Idaho ($17,583 average AGI)
3.83% relocated to other states ($14,535 average AGI)
| Adams
County: |
3.83% | | Idaho
average: | 4.23% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Ada County, ID
|
1.55% ($31,810 average AGI) |
| to
Valley County, ID
|
1.18% ($36,875) |
| to
Washington County, ID
|
0.74% ($37,300) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 7.1
Births
per 1000 population in Adams County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.0
Deaths
per 1000 population in Adams County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 0.0
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Adams County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 800 (684 aged, 116 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 3,438
- In
family households: 3,015 (863 male householders, 190 female householders)
893
spouses, 902 children (772 natural, 18 adopted, 112 stepchildren), 28 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 55 other relatives, 48 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 423 (218 male householders (193 living alone)), 159 female householders (142 living alone)), 46 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 38 (31 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 591 2-persons, 195 3-persons, 149 4-persons, 81 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 335 1-person, 30 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 2 4-persons.
611 married couples with children.
162 single-parent households (60 men, 102 women).
96.2% of residents of Adams County speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $30,153,000 ($8737 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $751,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $13,415,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $3,219,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $96,000
Federal grants: $4,842,000
Federal procurement contracts: $4,980,000 ($45,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,601,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,537,000
Federal Government insurance: $1,133,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 140
| Here: |
39 per 1000 residents | | State: | 78
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 159
| Here: |
44 per 1000 residents | | State: |
37 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +5
| Here: |
+1 per 1000 residents | | State: | +10
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +136
| Here: |
+38 per 1000 residents | | State: | +43
per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Adams County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.52 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built:
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- 1999
to March 2000: 57
- 1995
to 1998: 229
- 1990
to 1994: 156
- 1980
to 1989: 316
- 1970
to 1979: 416
- 1960
to 1969: 204
- 1950
to 1959: 158
- 1940
to 1949: 157
- 1939
or earlier: 289
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Adams County, Idaho: |
- 1
room: 4
- 2
rooms: 19
- 3
rooms: 48
- 4
rooms: 198
- 5
rooms: 247
- 6
rooms: 271
- 7
rooms: 141
- 8
rooms: 98
- 9
or more rooms: 97
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Adams County, Idaho: |
- 1
room: 0
- 2
rooms: 19
- 3
rooms: 44
- 4
rooms: 73
- 5
rooms: 82
- 6
rooms: 45
- 7
rooms: 28
- 8
rooms: 2
- 9
or more rooms: 5
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Adams County: |
- no
bedroom: 11
- 1
bedroom: 54
- 2
bedrooms: 312
- 3
bedrooms: 552
- 4
bedrooms: 160
- 5
or more bedrooms: 34
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Adams County: |
- no
bedroom: 0
- 1
bedroom: 52
- 2
bedrooms: 111
- 3
bedrooms: 124
- 4
bedrooms: 11
- 5
or more bedrooms: 0
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Adams County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
|
- no
vehicle: 24
- 1
vehicle: 240
- 2
vehicles: 470
- 3
vehicles: 267
- 4
vehicles: 96
- 5
or more vehicles: 26
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Adams County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 21
- 1
vehicle: 132
- 2
vehicles: 100
- 3
vehicles: 35
- 4
vehicles: 7
- 5
or more vehicles: 3
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61% of Adams County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Idaho.
| Adams
County: |
60.7% | | State
average: |
50.5% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 1567
- Northeast:
107
- Midwest:
405
- South:
200
- West:
1118
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
|
- Wood
(42%)
- Electricity
(32%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Utility
gas (1%)
- Other
fuel (1%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
|
- Wood
(44%)
- Electricity
(33%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Utility
gas (1%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 41
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 18
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 8
Adams
County government finances in 2004:
- Bond
Fund - Cash & Deposits: $449,000
- Charges
- Solid Waste Management: $10,000
- Current
Operations - Regular Highways: $1,248,000
Police Protection: $876,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $776,000
General - Other: $371,000
Financial Administration: $347,000
Solid Waste Management: $166,000
Natural Resources - Other: $135,000
Welfare - Other: $93,000
Central Staff Services: $89,000
Health Services - Other: $40,000
- General
- Interest on Debt: $119,000
- Intergovernmental
to Local NEC - Higher Education: $5,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,370,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,265,000
- Long
Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $105,000
- Miscellaneous
- General Revenue, NEC: $237,000
Interest Earnings: $56,000
- Other
Capital Outlay - General - Other: $97,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,572,000
- Sinking
Fund - Cash & Deposits: $42,000
- State
Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,179,000
General Support: $424,000
All Other: $284,000
- Tax
- Property: $1,307,000
NEC: $423,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $1,273,000
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