Language Spoken At Home in Adair County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 17,585 | 100% |
| English only | 17,161 | 97.6% |
| Language other than English | 424 | 2.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 266 | 1.5% |
| Spanish | 228 | 1.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 142 | 0.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 140 | 0.8% |
| Speak English less than very well | 105 | 0.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 19 | 0.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 19 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 37 | 0.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Adair County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 18,651 | 100% |
| American | 3,248 | 17.4% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 11 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 167 | 0.9% |
| English | 4,427 | 23.7% |
| French (except Basque) | 319 | 1.7% |
| French Canadian | 29 | 0.2% |
| German | 1,380 | 7.4% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 75 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 1,810 | 9.7% |
| Italian | 337 | 1.8% |
| Lithuanian | 35 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 38 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 108 | 0.6% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 252 | 1.4% |
| Scottish | 147 | 0.8% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 71 | 0.4% |
| Swedish | 93 | 0.5% |
| Swiss | 6 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 14 | 0.1% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 9 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Adair County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 7,236 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 4,837 | 66.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,634 | 22.6% |
| Married-couple family | 3,901 | 53.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,166 | 16.1% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 338 | 4.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 133 | 1.8% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 598 | 8.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 335 | 4.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,399 | 33.2% |
| Householder living alone | 2,205 | 30.5% |
| 65 years and over | 970 | 13.4% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,883 | 26.0% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,215 | 30.6% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Adair County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 17,668 | 100% |
| Householder | 7,236 | 41.0% |
| Spouse | 3,874 | 21.9% |
| Child | 5,170 | 29.3% |
| Other relatives | 778 | 4.4% |
| Nonrelatives | 610 | 3.5% |
| Unmarried partner | 291 | 1.6% |
Marital Status in Adair County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 7,428 | 100% |
| Never married | 2,131 | 28.7% |
| Now married, except separated | 3,954 | 53.2% |
| Separated | 185 | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 250 | 3.4% |
| Divorced | 908 | 12.2% |
| Females 15 years and over | 7,766 | 100% |
| Never married | 1,794 | 23.1% |
| Now married, except separated | 4,133 | 53.2% |
| Separated | 166 | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 922 | 11.9% |
| Divorced | 751 | 9.7% |
Fertility in Adair County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 193 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 45 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 21 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 85 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 20 | 0% |
Grandparents in Adair County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 287 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 263 | 91.6% |
| Less than 1 year | 57 | 19.9% |
| 1 or 2 years | 4 | 1.4% |
| 3 or 4 years | 154 | 53.7% |
| 5 or more years | 48 | 16.7% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 263 | 100% |
| Who are female | 91 | 34.6% |
| Who are married | 182 | 69.2% |
School Enrollment in Adair County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,570 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 214 | 4.7% |
| Kindergarten | 239 | 5.2% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,926 | 42.1% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 808 | 17.7% |
| College or graduate school | 1,383 | 30.3% |
Educational Attainment in Adair County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 12,372 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,749 | 14.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,673 | 13.5% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,250 | 34.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 1,985 | 16.0% |
| Associate's degree | 853 | 6.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,062 | 8.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 800 | 6.5% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 72.3% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 15.1% |
Veteran Status in Adair County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 14,467 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 1,360 | 9.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Adair County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 18,424 | 100% |
| With a disability | 3,343 | 18.1% |
| Under 18 years | 4,161 | 100% |
| With a disability | 238 | 5.7% |
| 18 to 64 years | 11,371 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,617 | 14.2% |
| 65 years and over | 2,892 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,488 | 51.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Adair County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 18,538 | 100% |
| Same house | 16,432 | 88.6% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 2,106 | 11.4% |
| Same county | 1,015 | 5.5% |
| Different county | 1,091 | 5.9% |
| Same state | 800 | 4.3% |
| Different state | 291 | 1.6% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Adair County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 18,651 | 100% |
| Native | 18,463 | 99.0% |
| Born in United States | 18,411 | 98.7% |
| State of residence | 14,043 | 75.3% |
| Different state | 4,368 | 23.4% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 52 | 0.3% |
| Foreign born | 188 | 1.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Adair County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 188 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 52 | 27.7% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 136 | 72.3% |
Year of Entry in Adair County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 240 | 100% |
| Native | 52 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 52 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 188 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 188 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Adair County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 188 | 100% |
| Europe | 78 | 41.5% |
| Asia | 35 | 18.6% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 49 | 26.1% |
| Northern America | 26 | 13.8% |