Adams, Tennessee Population 2024

663

Adams Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Adams was:

  • White: 93.47%
  • Black or African American: 4.15%
  • Two or more races: 1.93%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Native American: 0.15%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
277.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
6.76% (42)
The current population of Adams, Tennessee is 663 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 621.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White63093.47%
Black or African American284.15%
Two or more races131.93%
Asian20.3%
Native American10.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Adams Population by Race

Adams Population Pyramid 2024

Adams Median Age

46.4

Total

38.9

Male

50.3

Female

Adams Adults

There are 560 adults, (115 of whom are seniors) in Adams.

Adams Age Dependency

51.5

Age Dependency Ratio

25.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Adams Sex Ratio

Female34250.74%
Male33249.26%

Adams Population by Age

Adams Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2442.7587.312.7
Married1383.3689.910.1
Non Family701.175.724.3
Male193.841000
Female173.351000

3.34

Average Family Size

2.75

Average Household Size

87.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Adams Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade418.8%
Associates Degree377.94%
Bachelors Degree7516.09%
Graduate Degree306.44%
High School Graduate20042.92%
Less Than 9th Grade153.22%
Some College6814.59%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Adams Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Adams Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White422369105
Black28270
Hispanic11110
2+ Races650
Asian220
Native American100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 24.88%.

Adams Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,750$93,333$0
Graduate Degree$86,250$0$0
High School Graduate$32,386$32,045$40,625
Less Than 9th Grade$45,341$45,455$0
Overall$39,583$42,212$29,474
Some College$23,750$44,583$20,417

$39,583

Average Earnings

$42,212

Average Male

$29,474

Average Female

Adams Earnings by Educational Attainment

Adams Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Adams Language

98.77% of Adams residents speak only English, while 1.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.46% of the population.

Adams Language

Adams Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White614558.96%
Black27311.11%

8.66%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.46%

Male Poverty Rate

8.85%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Adams

The race most likely to be in poverty in Adams is Black, with 11.11% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Adams is White, with 8.96% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.24%.

Adams Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.82%
Some College8.57%
Bachelors or Greater8.57%
High School4.57%

Adams Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed38.89%
Male Employed2.87%
Female Employed1.51%
Female Unemployed0%

Adams Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Adams Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,500$86,322
Households$60,625$72,361
Married Families$101,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,947$31,671

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Adams Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.9%

Male Marriage Rate

48.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Adams Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Adams Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Adams Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Adams Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

30

Number of Veterans

26

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War11
Second Gulf War4
Vietnam2
Korea2
World War II0

Adams Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6413
35 to 5410
75+5
65 to 742
18 to 340

Adams Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White234.4%
Black725%

Adams Veterans by Race

Adams Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Adams Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.8%

Labor Force Participation

63.9%

Employment Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

Adams Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Adams Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Adams Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

66.91%

Born in Adams

99.7%

Native Born

0.3%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.3%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.7% of Adams residents were born in the United States, with 66.91% having been born in Tennessee. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Adams Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029716101.42%
2028706111.58%
2027695111.61%
2026684101.48%
2025674111.66%
2024663101.53%
202365371.08%
2022646152.38%
2021631101.61%
2020621-49-7.31%
201967071.06%
201866330.45%
2017660121.85%
201664860.93%
201564260.94%
201463660.95%
201363050.8%
201262500%
201162540.64%
201062100%

Adams Population by Year