Adamstown, Pennsylvania

Adamstown: Capital and only settlement on the Pitcairn Islands

About

Adamstown is a city located in the county of Lancaster in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,772 and a population density of 385 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,886 inhabitants.

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Location of Adamstown on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about Adamstown

Population : 1,886 (2020)
Country : United Kingdom
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Lancaster County
Area : 4.6 km2
Official name : Adamstown
Named for : John Adams
Altitude : 1,083 feet / 330 meters
Capital city : Adamstown is capital of Pitcairn Islands
Time Zone : UTC−08:00
Local time : 02:40:48 (25th November 2024)
Postal code : 19501
Density : 410 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 6.04% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Adamstown is located at 40°14'28"N 76°3'23"W (40.2412000, -76.0563300).

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  • Charlene Evelyn Dolly Warren , 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Shawn Christian , 31 December, 2019 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

Demographics

The population of Adamstown increased by 6.04% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,772 - census
2011 1,800 1.56% estimation process
2012 1,804 0.22% estimation process
2013 1,805 0.06% estimation process
2014 1,807 0.11% estimation process
2015 1,809 0.11% estimation process
2016 1,811 0.11% estimation process
2017 1,809 -0.11% estimation process
2018 1,829 1.09% estimation process
2019 1,858 1.56% estimation process
2020 1,886 1.48% estimation process

Adamstown zip code is 19501. County name: Lancaster, County fips: 42071

People born in Adamstown (6)

People born in Adamstown, including former mayor of Adamstown, Pitcairn Islands and convicted sex offender Mike Warren, Pitcairn Island politician Arthur Quintal I, British politician George Adams, .

List

Schools in Adamstown

College & universities near Adamstown, PA

Code Name City ZIP
491598 European Medical School of Massage Sinking Spring (PA) 19608-1680

Stations (25)

Amtrak & bus stations near Adamstown, PA

Code Name Address Type
LNC Lancaster station 53 McGovern Avenue RAIL
PAR Parkesburg W. First and S. Culvert Streets RAIL
COT Coatesville Third Ave. and Fleetwood St. RAIL
DOW Downingtown West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave. RAIL
MJY Mount Joy East Henry St. and North Market St. RAIL

Post offices near Adamstown

Post Office Name City ZIP
Adamstown Post Office Adamstown (PA) 19501

Other cities in Lancaster County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lancaster County , PA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Hempfield 40,558 A township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
Lancaster 17,106 City in central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
West Lampeter 15,983 Township of Pennsylvania
Ephrata 13,801 City of the state Washington, United States
Elizabethtown 11,494 Borough in northwestern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Columbia 10,295 Borough in western Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Lititz 10,022 Borough in northern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Conewago 8,536 Unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Millersville 8,289 City in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Mount Joy 8,071 Borough in northwestern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Willow Street 7,578 Census designated place
Clay 6,939 Census-designated place in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
East Earl 6,899 Township in northeastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Leacock 5,783 Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Union 5,661 Township in southeastern Union County, Pennsylvania
New Holland 5,547 Borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Adamstown distances to largest Pennsylvania cities