
Adair County, IA
County in Iowa, Midwest · ranked on 38 metrics
Adair County, IA is a county in Iowa with a population of 7,341 (2,593rd of 3,094). It ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (681st of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (746th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,112th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,023rd of 2,916), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,148th of 3,094), Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (1,921st of 3,094).
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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 319th of 2,91688
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 545th of 3,09482
- Poverty Rate (%)9.53%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024681st of 3,09478
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024746th of 3,09476
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 804th of 2,91672
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 1,019th of 3,09067
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 954th of 2,91667
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 934th of 2,91667
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 1,112th of 3,09264
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)tied 1,161st of 3,05062
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,737th of 2,9166
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)tied 2,304th of 3,05024
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,023rd of 2,91630
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,148th of 3,09431
- Adults Who Smoke (%)17.3%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,868th of 2,91635
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,921st of 3,09438
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,785th of 2,91638
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,301st of 2,91655
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,258th of 2,91656
- Median Household Income$68,092Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 1,322nd of 3,09357
Profile by category
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Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers
- What is the population of Adair County, IA?
- Adair County, IA has a population of 7,341, 2,593rd among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Adair County, IA rank best at?
- Among US counties, Adair County, IA ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (681st of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (746th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,112th of 3,092).
- Where does Adair County, IA rank worst?
- Adair County, IA ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,023rd of 2,916); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,148th of 3,094); Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (1,921st of 3,094).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Adair County, IA?
- Rankodex ranks Adair County, IA on 38 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
38 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics