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Adams, Wisconsin

Adams, Wisconsin
City
Looking north in Adams on WIS 13
Looking north in Adams on WIS 13
Location in Adams County and the state of Wisconsin.
Location in Adams County and the state of Wisconsin.
Coordinates: 43°57′26″N 89°49′3″W / 43.95722°N 89.81750°W / 43.95722; -89.81750Coordinates: 43°57′26″N 89°49′3″W / 43.95722°N 89.81750°W / 43.95722; -89.81750
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Adams
Area
 • Total 2.96 sq mi (7.67 km2)
 • Land 2.95 sq mi (7.64 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation 965 ft (294 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,967
 • Estimate (2012) 1,934
 • Density 666.8/sq mi (257.5/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 53910
Area code(s) 608
FIPS code 55-00275
GNIS feature ID 1560681
Website www.cityofadams-wi.gov

Adams is a city in Adams County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,967 at the 2010 census. The city is located within the Town of Adams.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.96 square miles (7.67 km2), of which, 2.95 square miles (7.64 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water. Adams is located at 43°57′19″N 89°49′1″W / 43.95528°N 89.81694°W / 43.95528; -89.81694 (43.955280, -89.816920).

Adams shares a common border with the Village of Friendship, leading to the common use of the name Adams-Friendship in news and weather reports as well as the name of the city's school district Adams Friendship Area School District.

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,967 people, 886 households, and 479 families residing in the city. The population density was 666.8 inhabitants per square mile (257.5/km2). There were 990 housing units at an average density of 335.6 per square mile (129.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.8% White, 1.3% African American, 0.9% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population.


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