North Country Leader

32.7 percent of Adams residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 36.9 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Adams population reached 1,136.

Out of 765 people who had a job, 22 were employed in the Armed Forces and 743 belonged to the civilian labor force.

The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Not employed	371	32.7
Employed	765	67.3
Employed in civilian labor force	743	65.4
Employed in armed forces	22	1.9