State
County
Land Area
25.2 sq mi
Density
172.4/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
1.38%
Growth Since 2010
-4.02%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Adamsville is a city located in Alabama. With a 2020 population of 4,340, it is the 117th largest city in Alabama and the 5227th largest city in the United States. Adamsville is currently growing at a rate of 1.38% annually but its population has decreased by -4.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,522 in 2010. Adamsville reached it's highest population of 4,965 in 2000. Spanning over 25 miles, Adamsville has a population density of 172 people per square mile.
The average household income in Adamsville is $57,281 with a poverty rate of 23.70%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $982 per month, and the median house value is $101,700. The median age in Adamsville is 42.3 years, 35.5 years for males, and 43.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 71.7 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Adamsville was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2,093 | 48.23% |
| White | 2,078 | 47.88% |
| Two or More Races | 106 | 2.44% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 43 | 0.99% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.30% |
| Some Other Race | 7 | 0.16% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,471 | 2.94 | 74.6 |
| Married | 665 | 3.5 | 79.5 |
| Non Family | 439 | 1.14 | 84.3 |
| Female | 304 | 4.12 | 55.6 |
| Male | 63 | 3.79 | 47.6 |
3.55
Average Family Size
2.94
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 83 | 2.88% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 438 | 15.19% |
| High School Graduate | 912 | 31.62% |
| Some College | 759 | 26.32% |
| Associates Degree | 238 | 8.25% |
| Bachelors Degree | 372 | 12.90% |
| Graduate Degree | 82 | 2.84% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,500 | 1,193 | 176 |
| Black | 1,291 | 1,163 | 278 |
| Native American | 43 | ||
| Multiple Races | 30 | ||
| Islander | 13 | ||
| Hispanic | 7 | 7 | |
| Other Race | 7 | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 21.53%.
$35,962
Average Earnings
$35,893
Average Male
$36,103
Average Female
97.92% of Adamsville residents speak only English, while 2.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.73% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,060 | 576 | 27.96% |
| White | 2,067 | 363 | 17.56% |
| Multiple | 106 | 66 | 62.26% |
| Islander | 13 | 13 | 100.00% |
23.70%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.07%
Male Poverty Rate
26.26%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Adamsville is Islander, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Adamsville is White, with 17.56% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.69%.
44.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.3%
Male Marriage Rate
40.2%
Female Marriage Rate
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 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 182 | 11.34% |
| Black | 121 | 8.15% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 100.00% |
| Other | 7 | 100.00% |
10.65%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.29%
Veteran Disability Rate
50.5%
Labor Force Participation
45.4%
Employment Rate
10%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
99.84%
Native Born
0.16%
Foreign Born
0.16%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
99.84% of Adamsville residents were born in the United States, with 85.02% having been born in Alabama. 0.16% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4,254 | -86 | -100.00% |
| 2020 | 4,340 | 59 | 1.38% |
| 2019 | 4,281 | -59 | -100.00% |
| 2019 | 4,340 | 32 | 0.74% |
| 2018 | 4,308 | -66 | -100.00% |
| 2018 | 4,374 | 47 | 1.09% |
| 2017 | 4,327 | -77 | -100.00% |
| 2017 | 4,404 | 48 | 1.10% |
| 2016 | 4,356 | -66 | -100.00% |
| 2016 | 4,422 | 32 | 0.73% |
| 2015 | 4,390 | -64 | -100.00% |
| 2015 | 4,454 | 34 | 0.77% |
| 2014 | 4,420 | -52 | -100.00% |
| 2014 | 4,472 | 23 | 0.52% |
| 2013 | 4,449 | -47 | -100.00% |
| 2013 | 4,496 | 25 | 0.56% |
| 2012 | 4,471 | -66 | -100.00% |
| 2012 | 4,537 | 44 | 0.98% |
| 2011 | 4,493 | -78 | -100.00% |
| 2011 | 4,571 | 71 | 1.58% |
| 2010 | 4,500 | -22 | -100.00% |
| 2010 | 4,522 | -443 | -0.93% |
| 2000 | 4,965 | 804 | 1.78% |
| 1990 | 4,161 | 0.00% |