Adams vs Fordville

A side-by-side comparison of Adams and Fordville: population, income, housing, and more.

Adams and Fordville are places in North Dakota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fordville has the higher population (216 vs 150 in Adams). Fordville has the higher median household income ($70,000 vs $65,250 in Adams). Fordville has the higher median home value ($80,000 vs $60,000 in Adams).

Population, income & housing

	Adams	Fordville
Population	150	216
Median age	35.0 yrs	33.9 yrs
Median household income	$65,250	$70,000
Median home value	$60,000	$80,000
Median gross rent	$705	—
Housing units	79	108
Homeownership rate	85.2%	80.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.6%	30.1%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Adams	Fordville
Population	149 → 150 (+0.7%)	210 → 216 (+2.9%)
Median household income	$48,500 → $65,250 (+34.5%)	$60,625 → $70,000 (+15.5%)
Median home value	$45,000 → $60,000 (+33.3%)	$60,000 → $80,000 (+33.3%)
Median gross rent	$525 → $705 (+34.3%)	—

Adams

Population

149150

Median household income

$48,500$65,250

Median home value

$45,000$60,000

Median gross rent

$525$705

Fordville

Population

210216

Median household income

$60,625$70,000

Median home value

$60,000$80,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Adams	Fordville
Under 5	14.0%	2.3%
5 to 17	20.0%	22.2%
18 to 24	4.7%	13.9%
25 to 34	11.3%	12.0%
35 to 44	11.3%	17.1%
45 to 54	6.0%	3.2%
55 to 64	11.3%	14.8%
65 to 74	18.7%	8.3%
75 and over	2.7%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Adams	Fordville
White (non-Hispanic)	80.0%	83.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	20.0%	12.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Adams	Fordville
No high school diploma	2.2%	6.8%
High school graduate	44.6%	24.1%
Some college or associate's	33.7%	39.1%
Bachelor's degree	13.0%	23.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.5%	6.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Adams	Fordville
Drove alone	89.1%	83.3%
Carpooled	3.6%	6.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.6%	9.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Adams	Fordville
1-unit, detached	84.8%	91.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.1%	1.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.1%	6.5%

Poverty & households

	Adams	Fordville
Poverty rate	15.3%	0.5%
Average household size	2.46	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	27	21
Median year structure built	1966	1960