Adams

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  1. Adams Legal Resources
  2. Adams Statistics
  3. Adams Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Adams Employment Information
  5. Adams Family Information
  6. Adams Education Information
  7. Adams Public Benefits Information
  8. Adams Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Adams Legal Resources Back to top

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Adams Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 294
  • Land Area (2000): 234.470 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 118
Adams Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 207 59.14%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 143 40.86%

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Adams Employment Information Back to top
Adams Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 49 49.49%
2. Truck Transportation 11 11.11%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6 6.06%
4. Construction 6 6.06%
5. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 5 5.05%
6. U.S. Postal Service 5 5.05%
7. Fuel Dealers 4 4.04%
8. Warehousing and Storage 3 3.03%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 2 2.02%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 2.02%
11. Other Transportation 2 2.02%
12. Repair and Maintenance 2 2.02%
13. Paper Manufacturing 1 1.01%
14. Printing and Related Manufacturing 1 1.01%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 14 19.72%
2. Educational Services 9 12.68%
3. Health Care 9 12.68%
4. Public Administration 8 11.27%
5. U.S. Postal Service 3 4.23%
6. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 3 4.23%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 2 2.82%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2 2.82%
9. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 2 2.82%
10. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 2 2.82%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 2 2.82%
12. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 2 2.82%
13. Hardware / Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 2 2.82%
14. Management Of Companies 2 2.82%
15. Miscellaneous Durable Goods, Wholesale 2 2.82%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 2 2.82%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 2 2.82%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2 2.82%
19. Food Manufacturing 1 1.41%

Adams Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 44 44.44%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 13 13.13%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 9 9.09%
4. Agricultural Workers 5 5.05%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 5 5.05%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 4 4.04%
7. Other Production Occupations 4 4.04%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 4 4.04%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 3 3.03%
10. Operations Managers Non Finance 2 2.02%
11. Other Construction Trades 2 2.02%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 2 2.02%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 2 2.02%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 8 11.27%
2. Agricultural Workers 7 9.86%
3. Financial Managers 6 8.45%
4. Other Production Occupations 4 5.63%
5. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 4 5.63%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4 5.63%
7. Secretaries and Admins 4 5.63%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 3 4.23%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 3 4.23%
10. Other Management Occupations 3 4.23%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 3 4.23%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 2 2.82%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2 2.82%
14. Cashiers 2 2.82%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 2 2.82%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 2 2.82%
17. Media and Communications Workers 2 2.82%
18. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 2 2.82%
19. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 2 2.82%
20. Registered Nurses 2 2.82%

Adams Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 158 62.20%
15-35 hours 26 10.24%
1-14 hours 21 8.27%
No regular hours 49 19.29%

Adams Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 6 4.58%
5 AM-5:29 AM 5 3.82%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 15 11.45%
6 AM-6:29 AM 12 9.16%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 6 4.58%
7 AM-7:29 AM 16 12.21%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 17 12.98%
8 AM-8:29 AM 18 13.74%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 5 3.82%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 4 3.05%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 3 2.29%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 7 5.34%
4 PM-11:59 PM 17 12.98%

Adams Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 19 14.50%
5-9 32 24.43%
10-14 14 10.69%
15-19 18 13.74%
20-24 16 12.21%
25-29 8 6.11%
30-34 12 9.16%
35-39 2 1.53%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 6 4.58%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 4 3.05%

Adams Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 107 81.68%
30-44 0 0.00% 14 10.69%
45-59 0 0.00% 6 4.58%
At least 60 0 0.00% 4 3.05%

Adams Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 25 14.71%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 99 58.24%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 6 3.53%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 1 0.59%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 39 22.94%

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Adams Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 126 (350 people)
Families (2000): 95 (309 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 47
People at same address in 1995: 279
Adams Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 8 6.35%
$10,000-$14,999 17 13.49%
$15,000-$19,999 9 7.14%
$20,000-$24,999 11 8.73%
$25,000-$29,999 6 4.76%
$30,000-$34,999 16 12.70%
$35,000-$39,999 9 7.14%
$40,000-$44,999 2 1.59%
$45,000-$49,999 5 3.97%
$50,000-$59,999 14 11.11%
$60,000-$74,999 12 9.52%
$75,000-$99,999 6 4.76%
$100,000-$124,999 5 3.97%
$125,000-$149,999 4 3.17%
$150,000-$199,999 2 1.59%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Adams Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 26 22.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 44 38.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2 1.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 17 14.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 7 6.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 12 10.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 5 4.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Adams Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 114 27.80%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 49 11.95%
Public Assistance 12 2.93%
Retirement 15 3.66%
Self Employment 69 16.83%
Social Security 36 8.78%
Supplemental Security 0 0.00%
Wage / Salary 97 23.66%
Other 18 4.39%

Adams Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 44 53.01%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 39 46.99%

Adams Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4 2.72%
Color 1 Box Married 87 59.18%
Color 2 Box Never Married 52 35.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4 2.72%

Adams Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1 0.88%
Color 1 Box Married 81 71.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 24 21.24%
Color 3 Box Widowed 7 6.19%

Adams Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Adams Education Information Back to top
Adams Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 18 7.63%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 26 11.02%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 97 41.10%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 57 24.15%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 7 2.97%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 31 13.14%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 0 0.00%

Adams Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Kindergarten 8 2.72% 0 0.00% 8 2.72%
Grades 1-4 40 13.61% 0 0.00% 40 13.61%
Grades 5-8 18 6.12% 0 0.00% 18 6.12%
Grades 9-12 28 9.52% 0 0.00% 28 9.52%
Undergrad college 4 1.36% 0 0.00% 4 1.36%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 98 33.33% 0 0.00% 98 33.33%

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Adams Public Benefits Information Back to top
Adams Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 316 90.29%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 34 9.71%

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Adams Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Adams Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 38 12.93%
10-19 Years 46 15.65%
20-29 Years 24 8.16%
30-39 Years 45 15.31%
40-49 Years 47 15.99%
50-59 Years 46 15.65%
60-69 Years 30 10.20%
70-79 Years 13 4.42%
80-89 Years 5 1.70%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Adams Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 152 51.70%
Color 1 Box Female 142 48.30%

Adams Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 289 98.30%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 1.70%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Adams Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 198 50.51%
2. Norwegian 104 26.53%
3. English 20 5.10%
4. Irish 20 5.10%
5. European 15 3.83%
6. Swedish 14 3.57%
7. Scotch Irish 6 1.53%
8. Danish 4 1.02%
9. Czech 2 0.51%
10. Dutch 2 0.51%

Adams Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 327 99.09%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3 0.91%

Adams Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 350 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Adams Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Adams Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.