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The City of Adams had a population of 2,010 as of July 1, 2021.
The primary coordinate point for Adams is located at latitude 43.9561 and longitude -89.8182 in Adams County. The formal boundaries for the City of Adams encompass a land area of 2.94 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Adams County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 961 feet.
The City of Adams has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Adams: South Friendship.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,010 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 1,957 (97.4%) |
| Population in Families | 1,459 (72.6%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 53 ( 2.6%) |
| Population Density | 683 |
| Diversity Index2 | 19 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $39,920 |
| Average Household Income | $51,716 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 11% |
| Per Capita Income | $22,321 |
| Wealth Index5 | 42 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,064 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 589 (55.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 321 (30.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 154 (14.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $104,015 |
| Average Home Value | $129,068 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 210 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 910 |
| Average Household Size | 2.15 |
| Family Households | 530 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2021 | 2021-2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.19% | -0.42% |
| Households | 0.24% | -0.38% |
| Families | 0.9% | -0.46% |
| Median Household Income | 2.15% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.97% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.48% |
The table below compares Adams to the other 778 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Wisconsin by rank and percentile using July 1, 2021 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 272 | 65th |
| Population Density | # 370 | 53rd |
| Median Household Income | # 755 | 3rd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 573 | 74th |
| Per Capita Income | # 745 | 4th |
| Diversity Index | # 270 | 66th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Wisconsin Census Data Comparison Tool.
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