Median Age in Adams County, PA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
43.7 years
Rank #1,021/3,222 · #34 in PA
68th
Adams 43.7 years
PA 40.9 years +6.8%
US 38.9 years +12.3%
Median Age Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Age Change
National Distribution
How Adams County's median age of 43.7 years compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 21.4 years to 86.2 years.
Distribution of Median Age Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Adams County for median age.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,018 | Frontier County, NE | 43.7 years |
| #1,019 | Sioux County, NE | 43.7 years |
| #1,020 | Trumbull County, OH | 43.7 years |
| #1,021 | Adams County, PA | 43.7 years |
| #1,022 | Schuylkill County, PA | 43.7 years |
| #1,023 | Blount County, TN | 43.7 years |
| #1,024 | Overton County, TN | 43.7 years |
About Median Age
Adams County, Pennsylvania has a median age of 43.7 years, ranking #1,021 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 12.3% above the national value of 38.9 years. Within Pennsylvania, it ranks #34 of 67. This places it in the 68th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.