COUNTY OF ADAMS, PENNSYLVANIA Operating Indicators by Function (Continued) Last Ten Years
FUNCTION2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Human Services
Children and Youth
Children Served2,3022,7513,1912,1441,4671,3801,7132,0932,1142,042
Abuse Reported2,1422,5352,3121,4561,0901,3451,4621,4071,3741,254
Adoptions67886469118
Placement Days of Care10,75512,82019,80814,11113,45814,96515,72612,09311,74511,039
Public Safety
Coroner
Cremations433467495471605588617634634756
Drug Overdoses291914820176757
Heroin Related1013861613N/AN/A32
Motor Vehicle Accidents7310611897117
Motor Vehicle Accidents with Alcohol4141302221
Homicides2122131201
Suicides16171512161413131617
Fire Related Deaths200030002-
Undetermined1111001421
Autopsies58454839355135453045
Total Incidents Referred and Investigated8649241,0068731,1301,0141,1271,1501,1531,284
Emergency Services
Police Calls for Service*200,936226,706229,507241,498202,021197,734204,955198,50547,44046,218
Police Incidents41,88344,93145,08948,38742,84543,27644,85444,67545,19058,297
Fire/EMS Incidents11,96312,22912,48312,96511,79413,28914,10213,07715,91816,136
9-1-1 Calls34,96333,79233,63334,42429,15830,83528,60131,30630,25032,016
Administrative 9-1-1 Calls88,25285,96383,43782,82778,46980,38378,60478,49150,44358,869
Hazardous Materials
Hazardous Materials Incidents112215191184755
PEIRS Reported Incidents71735783925158625058
County Prison
Average Daily Population325319327325261209198213212176
Admissions2,1382,0492,1752,0721,1609711,0381,0161,062969
Releases2,1312,0682,0862,0901,2459941,0329931,101965
Conservation and Development Planning
Subdivision and Land Development Plans Reviewed891058913112813412113711798
New Residential Lots Proposed72212298229941611421362390341
Average Proposed Residential Lot Sizes (Acres)33111<1<1<1<1<1
Acreage in Active Agriculture Proposed for Conversion to New Development120181531363524381067223870
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Source: By reporting department
N/A: Not available at the time of reporting
*Police Calls for Service - In 2024, the recording process changed to reflect the number of law enforcement responding to call versus being notified of an incident.