Adair County, Missouri
Adair County: County in Oklahoma, United States
About
Adair County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 25,607 and a population density of 17 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 25,399 inhabitants. Its county seat is Stilwell. The county was created 117 years ago in 1907.
Quick Facts about Adair County
| Population : | 25,399 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Missouri (United States) |
| Different from : | Adair County, Adair County, Adair County |
| Area : | 1494 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.6% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.4% |
| Named for : | William Penn Adair |
| Altitude : | 928 feet / 283 meters |
| Capital : | Stilwell |
| Establishment : | July 07, 1907 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 11:23:16 (22nd February 2025) |
| Density : | 17 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.82% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Adair County is located at 40°11'26"N 92°36'3"W (40.1905600, -92.6007200). It has 2 neighbors: Delaware County and Sequoyah County.
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The largest city of Adair County is Kirksville with a population of 17,653. Other cities include, Novinger population 431, Brashear population 259, Clay population 232 and Gibbs population 102. See all Adair County cities & populated places.
Adair County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Adair County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Kirksville | 17,653 | City in Adair County, Missouri, United States |
| Novinger | 431 | City in Adair County, Missouri, United States |
| Brashear | 259 | City in Missouri, United States |
| Clay | 232 | Unincorporated community in Missouri |
| Wilson | 110 | Township in Adair County, Missouri |
| Gibbs | 102 | Human settlement in Adair County, Missouri, United States of America |
| Millard | 85 | Village in Pettis Township, Adair County, Missouri, United States |
Adair County has 2 neighbours.
- Delaware County county in Oklahoma, United States
- Sequoyah County county in Oklahoma, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Adair County decreased by 0.82% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 25,607 | - | census |
| 2011 | 25,657 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 25,675 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 25,703 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 25,521 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 25,353 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 25,244 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 25,429 | 0.73% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 25,476 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 25,343 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 25,399 | 0.22% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Adair County , Oklahoma county in Oklahoma, United States with a population of 21,955 people.
- Adair County , Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 19,555 people.
- Adair County , Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 7,059 people.
Missouri Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis County | 994,020 | County in Minnesota, United States |
| Jackson County | 705,925 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Kansas City | 495,327 | The third most populous city in Missouri and the center of the Kansas City metropolitan area. |
| Saint Charles County | 406,204 | County in Missouri, United States |
| St. Louis | 315,685 | The second most populous city in Missouri and the center of the St. |
| Greene County | 294,997 | County in Tennessee, United States |
| Clay County | 253,463 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Jefferson County | 226,543 | County in Missouri, United States |
| Boone County | 182,991 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Columbia | 124,769 | The most populous city in the state of Missouri. |
| Jasper County | 121,648 | County in South Carolina, United States |
| Independence | 116,774 | A city in Jackson County, Missouri. |
| East Independence | 110,675 | A census-designated place in Jackson County, Missouri. |
| Cass County | 106,806 | County in Missouri, United States |
| Platte County | 106,532 | County in Wyoming, United States |
| Franklin County | 104,469 | County in Missouri, United States |
