Adams vs Dellwood

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

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

Adams has the higher population (2,144 vs 572 in Dellwood). Adams has the higher median household income ($41,917 vs $38,625 in Dellwood). Dellwood has the higher median home value ($160,400 vs $101,200 in Adams).

Population, income & housing

	Adams	Dellwood
Population	2,144	572
Median age	43.5 yrs	65.9 yrs
Median household income	$41,917	$38,625
Median home value	$101,200	$160,400
Median gross rent	$701	—
Housing units	933	1,026
Homeownership rate	51.3%	93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.7%	10.3%
Unemployment rate	10.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Adams	Dellwood
Population	2,135 → 2,144 (+0.4%)	525 → 572 (+9.0%)
Median household income	$30,806 → $41,917 (+36.1%)	$32,500 → $38,625 (+18.8%)
Median home value	$84,500 → $101,200 (+19.8%)	$77,700 → $160,400 (+106.4%)
Median gross rent	$518 → $701 (+35.3%)	$915 → $663 (-27.5%)

Adams

Population

2,1352,144

Median household income

$30,806$41,917

Median home value

$84,500$101,200

Median gross rent

$518$701

Dellwood

Population

525572

Median household income

$32,500$38,625

Median home value

$77,700$160,400

Median gross rent

$915$663

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Adams	Dellwood
Under 5	4.1%	3.5%
5 to 17	17.3%	10.7%
18 to 24	7.5%	2.3%
25 to 34	8.6%	6.1%
35 to 44	14.3%	2.6%
45 to 54	9.9%	6.1%
55 to 64	9.5%	16.8%
65 to 74	16.4%	26.2%
75 and over	12.5%	25.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Adams	Dellwood
White (non-Hispanic)	90.4%	97.9%
Black or African American	1.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	2.1%
Asian	3.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Adams	Dellwood
No high school diploma	11.1%	26.6%
High school graduate	38.5%	38.3%
Some college or associate's	36.7%	24.9%
Bachelor's degree	11.5%	3.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.2%	6.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Adams	Dellwood
Drove alone	85.2%	86.6%
Carpooled	5.5%	1.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.2%	2.5%
Bicycle	1.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.1%	9.2%
Other means	1.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Adams	Dellwood
1-unit, detached	70.3%	66.9%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	13.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.9%	33.1%

Poverty & households

	Adams	Dellwood
Poverty rate	23.9%	15.4%
Average household size	2.43	1.78
Mean commute (minutes)	26	20
Median year structure built	1974	1977