Adams, North Dakota
Location of Adams, North Dakota
Coordinates: 48°25′17″N 98°4′27″W / 48.42139, -98.07417
Country	United States
State	North Dakota
County	Walsh
Area
- Total	1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
- Land	1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation	1,572 ft (479 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	203
- Density	205.3/sq mi (79.3/km²)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	58210
Area code(s)	701
FIPS code	38-00340[1]
GNIS feature ID	1027651[2]

Adams is a city in Walsh County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 203 at the 2000 census. Adams was founded in 1905.

Geography

Adams is located at 48°25′17″N, 98°4′27″W (48.421471, -98.074215).^[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.6 km²).1.0 square miles (2.6 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (1.98%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 203 people, 87 households, and 60 families residing in the city. The population density was 205.3 people per square mile (79.2/km²). There were 118 housing units at an average density of 119.3/sq mi (46.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.58% White, 1.97% from other races, and 3.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.39% of the population.

The top 6 ancestry groups in the city are Norwegian (51.7%), Czech (17.2%), German (17.2%), Swedish (7.4%), Polish (5.4%), Scots-Irish (4.4%).

There were 87 households out of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.6% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.9% were non-families. 28.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.87.

In the city the population was spread out with 26.1% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 22.7% from 25 to 44, 16.7% from 45 to 64, and 29.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 97.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $25,938, and the median income for a family was $30,750. Males had a median income of $29,750 versus $15,833 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,224. About 12.3% of families and 16.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.0% of those under the age of eighteen and 13.5% of those sixty five or over.

Notable resident

• Neil Levang - musician on The Lawrence Welk Show

References

External links

• Adams, North Dakota is at coordinates 48°25′17″N 98°04′27″W / 48.421471, -98.074215 (Adams, North Dakota)Coordinates: 48°25′17″N 98°04′27″W / 48.421471, -98.074215 (Adams, North Dakota)

v â€¢ d â€¢ e Municipalities and communities of Walsh County, North Dakota
County seat: Grafton
Cities	Adams | Ardoch | Conway | Edinburg | Fairdale | Fordville | Forest River | Grafton | Hoople | Lankin | Minto | Park River | Pisek
Townships	Acton | Adams | Ardoch | Cleveland | Dewey | Dundee | Eden | Farmington | Fertile | Forest River | Glenwood | Golden | Grafton | Harriston | Kensington | Kinloss | Lampton | Latona | Martin | Medford | Nash | Norton | Oakwood | Ops | Perth | Prairie Centre | Pulaski | Rushford | St. Andrews | Sauter | Shepherd | Silvesta | Tiber | Vernon | Vesta | Walsh Centre | Walshville
Unincorporated communities	Nash | Warsaw