Adams

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Colorado

Adams is a major-metro county in Colorado with 17 ZIP codes, 398,913 people, and top-decile household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Adams, CO sits among US counties with a top-decile household income, on a major-metro county population base, across a multi-ZIP patchwork.

Top 7%
household income vs 3,210 US counties
398,913
combined ZIP population
17
USPS ZIP codes covered
$98,454
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Adams lands in the national county income distribution as top-decile household income on major-metro county footing (FIPS 08001, 17 ZIPs, combined population 398,913). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.

High-income counties with wide ZIP mosaics hide sharp internal gradients. The densest ZIP here is 80229 (Denver) with 49,598 residents - open it beside a thin rural code from the table before treating the county mean as uniform. HUD Fair Market Rents and FBI county tables attach to FIPS 08001, so scorecards stay county-keyed while household income stays ZIP-keyed.

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17

Total ZIPs

398,913

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Adams

Side-by-side: Compare 80229 vs 80233 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
80229 Denver 49,598 1,503
80233 Denver 45,386 1,925
80022 Commerce City 42,699 359
80221 Denver 37,779 1,606
80031 Westminster 33,932 1,553
80601 Brighton 33,833 488
80241 Thornton 31,746 1,856
80260 Denver 31,412 2,506
80602 Brighton 27,665 355
80234 Denver 25,937 1,408
80030 Westminster 15,329 2,244
80640 Henderson 11,054 336
80102 Bennett 5,514 7
80136 Strasburg 4,834 9
80019 Aurora 1,690 27
80045 Aurora 277 160
80024 Dupont 228 2,153

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Adams?

Adams has a total population of 398,913 across 17 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.

What ZIP codes are in Adams?

Adams includes 17 ZIP codes: 80229, 80233, 80022, 80221, 80031, 80601, 80241, 80260, 80602, 80234, and more.

Adams's figures come from Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023), mapped to ZIP codes via the HUD USPS Crosswalk. PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency. See our methodology for details.

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