53910 ZIP Code — Adams, WI

Adams County, Wisconsin

ZIP code 53910 is located in Adams, Wisconsin, within Adams County. It covers approximately 56.92 square miles and serves a population of 3,710 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 608.

About ZIP code 53910

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $107,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 63%.

Median household income is $46,324. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 23% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 44% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 12% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 25%.

Overall, ZIP code 53910 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

3,710

population

56.92

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

53910 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 53910

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 53910. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Adams	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

53936 Grand Marsh (6.1 mi) 53934 Friendship (6.6 mi) 54613 Arkdale (12.6 mi) 53948 Mauston (12.7 mi) 53965 Wisconsin Dells (14 mi) 53950 New Lisbon (14.3 mi) 53952 Oxford (14.4 mi) 53964 Westfield (15.3 mi) 53944 Lyndon Station (15.6 mi) 54646 Necedah (18.1 mi) 53920 Briggsville (18.3 mi) 54930 Coloma (18.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,710
Population density	65 / sq mi
State FIPS	55
County FIPS	001

Geography
Land area	56.92 sq mi
Water area	0.40 sq mi
Latitude	43.8903
Longitude	-89.8390
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	608

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	58.3%	56.1%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	30.0%	32.4%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	10.5%	10.2%	22.4%
Over $200k	1.2%	1.3%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

3,710

Population

People per sq mi

44.8

Median age

$46,324

Median household income

$25,497

Per capita income

$107,700

Median home value

$668

Median monthly rent

63.3%

Home ownership

19.0%

Poverty rate

8.6%

Unemployment

1,330

Housing units

11.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

100

Under 5

116

5–9

104

154

10–14

138

123

15–19

111

124

20–24

112

165

25–34

148

198

35–44

179

181

45–54

162

140

55–59

126

160

60–64

144

289

65–74

260

176

75–84

158

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	850	22.9%
18 and over	2,860	77.1%
65 and over	936	25.2%
Median age	44.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87%

Hispanic or Latino 3.9%

Two or more races 3.7%

Asian 2.7%

Other race 1.6%

Black or African American 0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	3,356	87%
Hispanic or Latino	149	3.9%
Two or more races	144	3.7%
Asian	104	2.7%
Other race	60	1.6%
Black or African American	32	0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	14	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	58.3%	56.1%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	30.0%	32.4%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	10.5%	10.2%	22.4%
Over $200k	1.2%	1.3%	5.2%

Under $10k 4.7%

$10k–$15k 8.1%

$15k–$25k 10.2%

$25k–$35k 15.5%

$35k–$50k 14.9%

$50k–$75k 13.8%

$75k–$100k 15.7%

$100k–$150k 13.1%

$150k–$200k 2.9%

$200k+ 1.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.7%
$10k–$15k	8.1%
$15k–$25k	10.2%
$25k–$35k	15.5%
$35k–$50k	14.9%
$50k–$75k	13.8%
$75k–$100k	15.7%
$100k–$150k	13.1%
$150k–$200k	2.9%
$200k+	1.1%
Median income	$46,324

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.2%

$50k–$100k 29.3%

$100k–$150k 17.9%

$150k–$200k 10.3%

$200k–$300k 17.2%

$300k–$500k 7.5%

$500k–$1M 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$107,700
Median rent / month	$668
Owner occupied	63.3%
Renter occupied	36.7%
Vacant	19.8%
Single-family detached	67.7%
Large apartment buildings	3.4%
Mobile homes	19.5%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.44

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	1.5%
2000–2009	13.6%
1990–1999	15.6%
1980–1989	9.4%
1970–1979	27.7%
1960–1969	10.0%
1950–1959	3.6%
1940–1949	4.5%
1939 or earlier	13.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.1%
1 bedroom	10.5%
2 bedrooms	34.1%
3 bedrooms	38.6%
4 bedrooms	10.8%
5+ bedrooms	1.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	12.0%
1 vehicle	25.6%
2 vehicles	45.2%
3 or more	17.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	57.1%
Electricity	10.4%
Propane / LP gas	25.5%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	4.0%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	614	40.6%
Cohabiting couple	137	9.1%
Male householder, no spouse	430	28.4%
Female householder, no spouse	331	21.9%
Households with children under 18	367	24.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	577	38.2%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.5%	20.3%
Married	43.7%	44.0%
Separated	1.4%	0.4%
Widowed	5.0%	14.2%
Divorced	16.4%	21.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.4%

Some HS, no diploma 14.1%

HS graduate 38.3%

Some college, no degree 26.8%

Associate's degree 6.9%

Bachelor's degree 9.4%

Graduate / professional 2.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.5%
Bachelor's or higher	11.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	48	6.0%
Kindergarten	60	7.5%
Elementary school	423	52.5%
High school	181	22.5%
College / grad school	93	11.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 19.4%

Retail trade 15.2%

Education & healthcare 12.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.3%

Professional & management 8.1%

Public administration 7.8%

Transportation & utilities 7.6%

Other services 6.5%

Finance & real estate 4.0%

Construction 3.4%

Agriculture & mining 1.4%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	15.6%
Service	16.7%
Sales & office	26.1%
Natural resources & construction	9.8%
Production & transportation	31.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.7%
Government	13.0%
Self-employed	4.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.8%
Carpool	6.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.0%
Work from home	4.7%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.7

Poverty

All people 19.0%

Under 18 years 21.9%

18 and over 18.2%

Married-couple families 7.8%

Female-led households 25.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.7%
Retirement income	27.8%
Supplemental Security	7.1%
Cash public assistance	4.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	22.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.5%
High blood pressure	38.6%
High cholesterol	38.3%
Diabetes	12.7%
Heart disease	9.1%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	32.0%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	9.8%
Cancer	8.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.8%
Binge drinking	20.5%
No physical activity	27.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.3%
Depression	21.3%
Fair or poor health	18.2%
Poor mental health	14.3%
Poor physical health	13.7%
No health insurance	12.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.4%
Visited dentist	62.4%
Cholesterol screening	87.2%
Teeth loss	17.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	278	9.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	25.3%
Under 18	6.7%
18–64 years	22.0%
65 and over	49.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.5%
Public insurance	47.4%
No insurance	8.0%
Uninsured under 19	6.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,521	94.9%
Spanish	77	2.2%
Other Indo-European	21	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	51	1.4%
Other languages	5	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,561	96.0%
Born in same state	3,488	94.0%
Born in different state	2,349	63.3%
Foreign born	73	2.0%
Naturalized citizen	149	4.0%
Not a US citizen	137	91.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	635	17.1%
French	263	7.1%
Polish	240	6.5%
Arab	229	6.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	49	1.3%
Dutch	23	0.6%
German	11	0.3%
Norwegian	7	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.8%
Internet access	83.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 53910

What city is ZIP code 53910 in?

ZIP code 53910 is primarily assigned to Adams, Wisconsin.

What county is ZIP code 53910 in?

ZIP code 53910 falls within Adams County, Wisconsin.

Does ZIP code 53910 have an older population?

25% of residents in ZIP code 53910 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 53910?

12% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 53910?

19% of residents in ZIP code 53910 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 53910 have a large retiree population?

44% of households in ZIP code 53910 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 53910 in?

ZIP code 53910 observes the CST timezone.