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Adams County, WI: growth, migration and housing
Adams County has 21,752 residents, up 5.2% since 2020 (+0.9% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 761 households moved in and 704 moved out (+57 net), bringing in a net $9.7M of income. Median household income is $59,442, the median home $200,800 and median rent $828 a month.
In Wisconsin: 2nd of 72 counties for 5-year population growth · 10th of 72 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 71st of 72 counties for median household income · 51st of 72 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Adams County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Wood County, WI | 79 | $5.3M |
| Sauk County, WI | 59 | $2.8M |
| Columbia County, WI | 50 | $1.9M |
| Dane County, WI | 46 | $2.8M |
| Juneau County, WI | 41 | $2.1M |
| Milwaukee County, WI | 39 | $2.6M |
| Marquette County, WI | 34 | $2.0M |
| Waushara County, WI | 27 | $1.5M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Adams County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Wood County, WI | 81 | $3.7M |
| Sauk County, WI | 55 | $2.3M |
| Juneau County, WI | 49 | $1.8M |
| Columbia County, WI | 46 | $2.3M |
| Dane County, WI | 42 | $3.0M |
| Marquette County, WI | 24 | $0.9M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.