Adams County, Iowa
Adams County: County in Iowa, United States
About
Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,029 and a population density of 4 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 3,588 inhabitants. Its county seat is Corning. The county was created 171 years ago in 1853.
Quick Facts about Adams County
| Population : | 3,588 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| Different from : | Adams County, Adams County, Adams County, Adams County, Adams County, Adams County, Adams County, Adams County, Adams County, Adams County, Adams County |
| Area : | 1102 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.5% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.5% |
| Named for : | John Adams |
| Capital : | Corning |
| Establishment : | March 03, 1853 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 17:40:20 (22nd February 2025) |
| Density : | 3 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -12.29% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Adams County is located at 41°1'44"N 94°41'57"W (41.0289800, -94.6991800). It has 7 neighbors: Adair County, Cass County, Montgomery County, Page County, Ringgold County, Taylor County and Union County.
Adams County map
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The largest city of Adams County is Corning with a population of 1,424. Other cities include, Prescott population 235, Williamson population 157 and Carbon population 31. See all Adams County cities & populated places.
Adams County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Adams County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Corning | 1,424 | City in Adams County, Iowa, United States |
| Prescott | 235 | City in Iowa |
| Williamson | 157 | City in Iowa, USA |
| Nodaway | 102 | Township in Adams County, Iowa |
| Carbon | 31 | City in Adams County, Iowa, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Adams County
Adams County has 7 neighbours.
- Adair County county in Iowa, United States
- Cass County county in Iowa, United States
- Montgomery County county in Iowa, United States
- Page County county in Iowa, United States of America
- Ringgold County county in Iowa, United States
- Taylor County county in Iowa, United States
- Union County county in Iowa, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Adams County decreased by 12.29% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 4,029 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,994 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,910 | -2.15% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,891 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,877 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,754 | -3.28% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,692 | -1.68% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,657 | -0.96% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,644 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,602 | -1.17% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,588 | -0.39% | estimation process |
People born in Adams County (3)
People born in Adams County, including politician Daniel Webster Turner, football player and coach Howard Odell, politician Effie Boggess, .
List
Other places with the same name (12)
- Adams County , Colorado county in Colorado, United States with a population of 519,883 people.
- Adams County , Pennsylvania county in Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 102,742 people.
- Adams County , Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 64,783 people.
- Adams County , Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 35,839 people.
- Adams County , Nebraska county in Nebraska, United States with a population of 31,321 people.
- Adams County , Mississippi county in Mississippi, United States with a population of 30,275 people.
- Adams County , Ohio county in Ohio, United States with a population of 27,531 people.
- Adams County , Wisconsin county in Wisconsin, United States with a population of 20,498 people.
- Adams County , Washington county in the state of Washington, United States with a population of 20,027 people.
- Adams County , Idaho county in Idaho, United States with a population of 4,294 people.
- Adams County , North Dakota county in North Dakota, United States with a population of 2,188 people.
Iowa Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 820,445 | A city located in the state of Iowa. |
| Polk County | 494,281 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Linn County | 227,854 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Des Moines | 212,312 | The capital of Iowa. |
| Scott County | 173,216 | County in Tennessee, United States |
| Johnson County | 153,740 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Cedar Rapids | 134,027 | The second most populous city in Iowa. |
| Black Hawk County | 130,786 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Woodbury County | 103,138 | County in Iowa, United States of America |
| Davenport | 101,799 | The most populous city in Scott County, Iowa. |
| Story County | 98,237 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Dubuque County | 97,590 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Dallas County | 96,963 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Pottawattamie County | 93,328 | County in Iowa, United States of America |
| Sioux City | 82,651 | The second most populous city in Iowa. |
| Iowa City | 75,130 | The most populous city in Johnson County, Iowa. |
