Adams County, Ohio
Adams County: County in Ohio, United States
About
Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 28,550 and a population density of 19 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 27,531 inhabitants. Its county seat is West Union. The county was created 227 years ago in 1797.
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Quick Facts about Adams County
Population : | 27,531 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Ohio (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 |
Plate code : | 01 |
Area : | 1517 km2 |
Official name : | Adams County |
Water as percent of area : | 0.4% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.6% |
Named for : | John Adams |
Capital : | West Union |
Establishment : | July 07, 1797 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 21:51:26 (26th July 2024) |
Density : | 18 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -3.7% (2010-2020) |
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Geography
Adams County is located at 38°50'44"N 83°28'20"W (38.8455100, -83.4721500). It has 6 neighbors: Lewis County, Mason County, Brown County, Highland County, Pike County and Scioto County.
Adams County map
The largest city of Adams County is Louisville with a population of 9,378. Other cities include, Unity population 9,309, West Union population 3,147, Clayton population 1,574 and Blue Creek population 750. See all Adams County cities & populated places.
Adams County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Adams County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Louisville | 9,378 | City in Stark County, Ohio |
Unity | 9,309 | City in Ohio, United States of America |
West Union | 3,147 | City in Iowa, United States |
Peebles | 1,706 | Village in Adams County, Ohio, United States of America |
Clayton | 1,574 | City in Ohio, United States |
Winchester | 1,108 | Village in Adams County, Ohio, United States |
Seaman | 886 | Village in Scott Township, Adams County, Ohio, United States |
Emerald | 752 | Township in Paulding County, Ohio |
Blue Creek | 750 | City in Ohio, United States of America |
Jacksonville | 481 | City in Athens County, Ohio, United States of America |
Manchester | 151 | Village in Adams County, Ohio |
Fairview | 81 | Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Adams County
Adams County has 6 neighbours.
- Lewis County county in Kentucky, United States
- Mason County county in Kentucky, United States
- Brown County county in Ohio, United States
- Highland County county in Ohio, United States
- Pike County county in Ohio, United States
- Scioto County county in Ohio, United States
- West Union
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Adams County decreased by 3.7% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 28,550 | - | census |
2011 | 28,459 | -0.32% | estimation process |
2012 | 28,293 | -0.59% | estimation process |
2013 | 28,089 | -0.73% | estimation process |
2014 | 28,066 | -0.08% | estimation process |
2015 | 27,926 | -0.5% | estimation process |
2016 | 27,807 | -0.43% | estimation process |
2017 | 27,753 | -0.19% | estimation process |
2018 | 27,694 | -0.21% | estimation process |
2019 | 27,698 | 0.01% | estimation process |
2020 | 27,531 | -0.61% | estimation process |
People born in Adams County (8)
People born in Adams County, including lawyer and politician Albert R. Anderson, musician Cowboy Copas, composer Clarence Woods, .
List
- Allen T. Wikoff (American politician) he was born in 15/11/1825
- Annie Wittenmeyer (American activist) she was born in 26/08/1827
- Doug White (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1943
- Francis Marion Wright (United States federal judge) he was born in 05/08/1844
- John P. Leedom (American politician) he was born in 20/12/1847
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 , 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 , Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 3,588 people.
- Adams County , North Dakota county in North Dakota, United States with a population of 2,188 people.
Ohio Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
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Franklin County | 1,324,624 | County in Massachusetts, United States |
Cuyahoga County | 1,227,883 | County in Ohio, United States |
Columbus | 884,356 | The fifteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Columbus metropolitan area. |
Hamilton County | 817,985 | County in New York, United States |
Summit County | 538,866 | County in northern Utah, United States |
Montgomery County | 531,610 | County in Ohio, United States |
Lucas County | 428,294 | County in Ohio, United States |
Butler County | 385,648 | County in Ohio, United States of America |
Cleveland | 378,589 | The second most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cleveland metropolitan area. |
Stark County | 369,772 | County in Ohio, United States |
Lorain County | 312,172 | County in Ohio, United States |
Cincinnati | 304,548 | The third most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cincinnati metropolitan area. |
Toledo | 271,455 | The fourth most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Toledo metropolitan area. |
Warren County | 238,412 | County in New York, United States |
Lake County | 229,569 | County in Ohio, United States |
Mahoning County | 226,075 | County in Ohio, United States |