Adams, New York

Adams: Town in New York, United States

About

Adams is a town located in the county of Jefferson in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,143. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,847 inhabitants.

The town was created 222 years ago in 1801.

Quick Facts about Adams

Population : 4,847 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New York (United States)
County : Jefferson County
Postal code : 13606, 13605
Phone Area Codes : 315
Official name : Town of Adams
Named for : John Adams
Altitude : 2,031 feet / 619 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1802 (222 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 17:33:34 (27th April 2024)
Population growth : -6.11% (2010-2020)

Geography

Adams is located at 43°48'33"N 76°1'27"W (43.8092300, -76.0240900).

Adams map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Adams decreased by 6.11% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,143 - census
2011 5,233 1.72% estimation process
2012 5,342 2.04% estimation process
2013 5,272 -1.33% estimation process
2014 5,259 -0.25% estimation process
2015 5,213 -0.88% estimation process
2016 5,065 -2.92% estimation process
2017 5,079 0.28% estimation process
2018 5,029 -0.99% estimation process
2019 4,939 -1.82% estimation process
2020 4,847 -1.9% estimation process

Adams zip code is 13605. County name: Jefferson, County fips: 36045

Adams, Smiths Mills

People born in Adams (7)

People born in Adams, including politician Julius Sterling Morton, United States Army general Bruce Cooper Clarke, banker Ashbel H. Barney, .

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Schools in Adams

College & universities near Adams, NY

Code Name City ZIP
417886 Jefferson Lewis BOCES-Practical Nursing Program Watertown (NY) 13601-9509

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Adams, NY

Code Name Address Type
SYR William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center 131 Alliance Bank Parkway RAIL
ROM Rome station 6599 Martin Street RAIL
NYF Empire Expo Center 581 State Fair Blvd RAIL
UCA Union Station 321 Main St. RAIL

Post offices near Adams

Post Office Name City ZIP
Adam Post Office Adams (NY) 13605

Other places with the same name (13)

Other cities in Jefferson County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jefferson County , NY. (more)

City Name Population Title
Brownville 5,876 Human settlement in Jefferson County, New York, United States of America
Clayton 4,647 Village in Jefferson County, New York, United States
Watertown 4,426 Town in Jefferson County, New York
Champion 4,236 Town in Jefferson County, New York
Calcium 3,491 Census-designated place in Jefferson County, New York
Ellisburg 3,284 Town in Jefferson County, New York, United States
Carthage 3,256 Village in the United States
Cape Vincent 2,661 Town in New York
West Carthage 1,901 Village in New York, USA
Philadelphia 1,759 Town in Jefferson County, New York, United States
Adams Center 1,568 Census-designated place in Jefferson County, New York
Waterville 1,502 Village in New York, United States
Sackets Harbor 1,376 City in Jefferson County, New York, United States of America
Henderson 1,287 Town in Jefferson County, New York, United States
Smithville 1,257 Town in New York, United States
Black River 1,217 Human settlement in Jefferson County, New York, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Adams distances to largest New York cities