Adams, North Dakota

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Adams, North Dakota
settlement_type = City
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map_caption = Location of Adams, North Dakota


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = North Dakota
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Walsh

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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 2.6
area_land_km2 = 2.6
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 1.0
area_land_sq_mi = 1.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 203
population_density_km2 = 79.3
population_density_sq_mi = 205.3

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 479
elevation_ft = 1572
latd = 48 |latm = 25 |lats = 17 |latNS = N
longd = 98 |longm = 4 |longs = 27 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 58210
area_code = 701
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blank_info = 38-00340GR|2
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blank1_info = 1027651GR|3
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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 coor dms|48|25|17|N|98|4|27|W|city (48.421471, -98.074215).GR|1

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 censusGR|2 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 residents

* Neil Levang - musician on "The Lawrence Welk Show"

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