Adams County GIS Maps
Adams County, Idaho, has 4,379 residents and covers 1,362.8 square miles. The population grew 10.1% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Adams County is 16003.
Council is the county's largest population center. Adams County also includes 4 zip codes, 4 public school districts and 10 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
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Adams County Trends
- Population
- 4,379▴
- Median Home Value
- $327,300▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 753▴
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
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Adams County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Adams County Population
Adams County had 4,379 residents in 2020. That was 10.1% higher than in 2010. Adams County added 903 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 3 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Council, New Meadows and Indian Valley.
Population Trend in Adams County ID
Adams County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Adams County Zip Codes
Adams County has 4 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Council (83612), New Meadows (83654) and Indian Valley (83632). Council is the largest zip by population, with about 2,162 residents or 49% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 97% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Adams County ID
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83612 | Council | 2,162 | ▴ 12.3% |
| 83654 | New Meadows | 1,752 | ▴ 4.8% |
| 83632 | Indian Valley | 315 | ▴ 47.2% |
| 83643 | Cambridge | 105 | ▾ -18.6% |
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Adams County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Adams County Demographics
Adams County has a median age of 54.3, which makes the county a little older than Idaho overall. About 17.1% of residents are under 18, while 30.4% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 65 and over at about 30.4% of the population, which points to an older population profile. About 21.3% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 31.2%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Adams County ID
Median Age
54.3
Under 18
17.1%
Age 65+
30.4%
Bachelor's+
21.3%
Adams County School Districts
Adams County is served by 4 public school districts with 753 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Council 13, Salmon River 243 and Cambridge Joint 432. Those three districts account for about 81% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has grown modestly since 2017 across the districts shown on the county map.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Adams County ID
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Council School District 13 | 282 | 37.5% | ▾ -4.1% |
| Salmon River School District 243 | 173 | 23% | ▴ 10.2% |
| Cambridge Joint School District 432 | 156 | 20.7% | ▴ 6.8% |
| Meadows Valley School District 11 | 142 | 18.9% | ▴ 4.4% |
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Adams County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Adams County Housing & Real Estate
Adams County has a median home value of $327,300 and a median gross rent of $823. About 83% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Idaho median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $652,250 and homes spent about 95 days on the market.
Adams County Housing Mix
Adams County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Adams County Housing Trends
Adams County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Adams County, ID
Adams County has 253 business listings across 136 categories. The largest categories in Adams County business listings are Structure And Geography (10, 4.0%), Churches & Religious Organizations (9, 3.6%), and Mountain (8, 3.2%). The full Adams County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Adams County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Adams County, ID
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Structure And Geography | 10 | 4.0% |
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 9 | 3.6% |
| Mountain | 8 | 3.2% |
| Lake | 8 | 3.2% |
| River | 6 | 2.4% |
| Parks & Recreation | 5 | 2.0% |
| Campgrounds & RV Parks | 5 | 2.0% |
| Banks & Credit Unions | 5 | 2.0% |
| Gas Stations | 4 | 1.6% |
| Cafe | 4 | 1.6% |
Adams County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Goose Creek Falls | Active Life | Adams County |
| Ox Ranch | Agriculture | Council |
| Seven Devils Cafe | American Restaurants | Council |
| Vintage Etc. & Espresso | Antique Store | New Meadows |
| Nordic Beer Systems | Appliance Manufacturer | Council |
| Carter Cutlery | Appliance Repair Service | Council |
| Adams County Rodeo | Arts And Entertainment | Council |
| LibertyX Bitcoin ATM | ATMs | New Meadows |
| Idaho's Big River Outfitters | Attractions And Activities | New Meadows |
| Bauer's Auto Glass | Auto Glass Service | New Meadows |
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Adams County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Adams County Basemaps
Adams County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
Get the Full Adams County Data Package
This page shows a preview of what's included in the Adams County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.
- 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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Nearby Counties
Browse county data pages for the counties that border Adams County. These nearby pages include the same mix of county maps, demographic summaries, school district context, housing trends and package links.