Adams, Tennessee

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Population in 2022: 649 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +14.7%
 
Males: 319  (49.2%)
Females: 330  (50.8%)
Median resident age:

45.3 years
Tennessee median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 37010, 37032.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $64,478 (it was $32,500 in 2000)
Adams:

$64,478
TN:

$65,254

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,590 (it was $15,067 in 2000)

Adams city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $200,202 (it was $67,000 in 2000)
Adams:

$200,202
TN:

$284,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $251,010; detached houses: $271,626; mobile homes: $148,887

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,325.

March 2022 cost of living index in Adams: 81.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.7%
(9.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.1% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Adams, TN (2022)
    • 62290.7%White alone
    • 273.9%Black alone
    • 253.6%Hispanic
    • 20.3%Asian alone
    • 20.3%Two or more races

Races in Adams detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Adams, Tennessee as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Adams is 101 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (35.9%), English (23.6%), Irish (7.4%), Polish (1.8%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1963

Elevation: 560 feet

Land area: 2.45 square miles.

Population density: 265 people per square mile   (very low).

Adams, Tennessee map

2 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.3%
Tennessee:

5.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $857 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $733 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clarksville, TN (16.4 miles , pop. 103,455).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (33.8 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (365.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Cedar Hill, TN (2.0 miles ),
Guthrie, KY (2.7 miles ),
Allensville, KY (3.0 miles),
Barren Plains, TN (3.2 miles ),
Springfield, TN (3.4 miles ),
St. Bethlehem, TN (3.5 miles ),
Adairville, KY (3.6 miles ),
Pleasant View, TN (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 36.58 N, Longitude: 87.07 W

Distribution of median household income in Adams, TN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Adams, TN in 2022
Adams satellite photo by USGS

Adams tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Tennessee:

3.0%
Most common industries in Adams, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (11.7%)
  • Health care (9.9%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (9.2%)
  • Educational services (6.0%)
  • Construction (5.7%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (12.1%)
  • Construction (11.4%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (11.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.1%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6.4%)
  • Health care (4.3%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (15.4%)
  • Educational services (11.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (11.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (7.0%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (7.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.9%)
Most common occupations in Adams, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7.1%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (5.7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Customer service representatives (8.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.2%)

Average climate in Adams, Tennessee

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 61.6. This is about average.

City:

61.6
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2005 was 3.65. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.65
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2015 was 1.45. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.45
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2005 was 34.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.02. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.02
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Adams-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 59% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1970, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.8 miles away from the Adams city center killed 3 people and injured 85 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/16/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.6 miles away from the city center caused $400,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Adams-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 213% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 137.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 136.9 miles away from Adams center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 104.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 161.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 142.5 miles away from Adams center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 153.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Robertson County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Flash Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Adams topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Adams:

  • WESTERN STATE NURSING FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; HOPKINSVILLE, KY)
  • SALEM VILLAGES OF TN (Hospital, about 12 miles away; SPRINGFIELD, TN)
  • NHC HEALTHCARE, SPRINGFIELD (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; SPRINGFIELD, TN)
  • SPRINGFIELD HEALTH CARE FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; SPRINGFIELD, TN)
  • CHRISTIAN CARE CENTER OF SPRINGFIELD, LLC (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; SPRINGFIELD, TN)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER - SPRINGFIELD (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; SPRINGFIELD, TN)
  • RCG SPRINGFIELD (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; SPRINGFIELD, TN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Adams:

  • Austin Peay State University (about 17 miles; Clarksville, TN; Full-time enrollment: 8,621)
  • Tennessee State University (about 32 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 7,341)
  • Hopkinsville Community College (about 32 miles; Hopkinsville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,269)
  • Nashville State Community College (about 33 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 6,436)
  • Vanderbilt University (about 34 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 10,518)
  • Belmont University (about 35 miles; Nashville, TN; FT enrollment: 5,795)
  • Volunteer State Community College (about 35 miles; Gallatin, TN; FT enrollment: 5,311)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Adams Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Adams include: Little Star Church (A), Bells Church (B), Red River Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Red River Cemetery (1), Bellwood Cemetery (2), Batts Cemetery (3), Adams Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Port Royal State Historic Area (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 3300 Old Clarksville Spgf), Bell Witch Cave (Tours & Charters; 129 Eden Road).

Birthplace of: William "Sammy" Stuard - CEO.

Robertson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Adams and their reported violations in the past:

ADAMS-CEDAR HILL WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 5,249, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (LT2) - In JAN-2011, Contaminant: Cryptosporidium. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-2011), St Compliance achieved (APR-12-2011)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (LT2) - In DEC-2010, Contaminant: Cryptosporidium. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-2011), St Compliance achieved (APR-12-2011)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (LT2) - In NOV-2010, Contaminant: Cryptosporidium. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-2011), St Compliance achieved (APR-12-2011)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (LT2) - In OCT-2010, Contaminant: Cryptosporidium. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-2011), St Compliance achieved (APR-12-2011)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (LT2) - In SEP-2010, Contaminant: Cryptosporidium. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-24-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-24-2010), St Compliance achieved (APR-12-2011)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 8 other older monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.7 people
Tennessee:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

72.3%
Whole state:

67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.8%
Whole state:

5.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households
26 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Adams:

Marital status in Adams, TN
  • Never married: 32.2%
  • Now married: 46.5%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

For population 25 years and over in Adams:

  • High school or higher: 88.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.9
Tennessee average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Adams, TN (based on Robertson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant28,69092
Mainline Protestant4,74925
Catholic9001
Black Protestant8025
Other11
None31,141-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 11
Robertson County:

1.74 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Robertson County:

0.63 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
Robertson County:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 23
Here:

3.64 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.4%
Tennessee:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Robertson County:

31.3%
Tennessee:

30.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

17.4%
State:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Adams:

49.3%
Tennessee:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

47.1%
Tennessee:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Adams:

29.9
Tennessee:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

22.0%
Tennessee:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Adams:

16.1%
Tennessee:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Adams:

42.0%
Tennessee:

33.9%

General health condition:
This city:

54.5%
State:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

79.6%
Tennessee:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Adams, TN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$3,554$42,6481$1,000
Firefighters 0$0 19$5,071
Totals for Government 1$3,554$42,64820$6,071

Adams government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General Public Buildings: $309,000 ($476.12)
    Housing and Community Development: $177,000 ($272.73)
    Central Staff Services: $78,000 ($120.18)
    Local Fire Protection: $42,000 ($64.71)
    Parks and Recreation: $40,000 ($61.63)
    Regular Highways: $12,000 ($18.49)
    Financial Administration: $11,000 ($16.95)
    Libraries: $2,000 ($3.08)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $78,000 ($120.18)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $15,000 ($23.11)

Adams government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Parks and Recreation: $53,000 ($81.66)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $202,000 ($311.25)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $105,000 ($161.79)
    Rents: $20,000 ($30.82)
    Donations From Private Sources: $6,000 ($9.24)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($3.08)
    Sale of Property: $2,000 ($3.08)
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $177,000 ($272.73)
    Highways: $19,000 ($29.28)
    General Local Government Support: $13,000 ($20.03)
  • Tax - Property: $49,000 ($75.50)
    Public Utilities Sales: $29,000 ($44.68)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $28,000 ($43.14)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,000 ($7.70)

Adams government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $682,000 ($1050.85)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $607,000 ($935.29)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $75,000 ($115.56)

Adams government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $655,000 ($1009.24)

Strongest AM radio stations in Adams:

  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)
  • WSGI (1100 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, TN; Owner: LIGHTNING BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WJQI (540 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WRUS (610 AM; 2 kW; RUSSELLVILLE, KY; Owner: LOGAN RADIO INCORPORATED)
  • WCTZ (1550 AM; 2 kW; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Owner: WINSTON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCOR (900 AM; 5 kW; LEBANON, TN)
  • WYFN (980 AM; 5 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: BIBLE BRADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WHIN (1010 AM; 5 kW; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: WHIN, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Adams:

  • WUBT (101.1 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMAK (96.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WGFX (104.5 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRVW (107.5 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQZQ-FM (102.5 FM; DICKSON, TN; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJOI-FM (94.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, TN; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WSM-FM (95.5 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJXA (92.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WVVR (100.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WKDF (103.3 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNRQ (105.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSIX-FM (97.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCVQ (107.9 FM; FORT CAMPBELL, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WPLN-FM (90.3 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WAYM (88.7 FM; COLUMBIA, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WFFI (93.7 FM; KINGSTON SPRINGS, TN; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQXQ (101.9 FM; CENTRAL CITY, KY; Owner: STARLIGHT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WNPL (106.7 FM; BELLE MEADE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRVU (91.1 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: VANDERBILT STUDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRQQ (97.1 FM; GOODLETTSVILLE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Adams:

  • WTVF (Channel 5; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NEWSCHANNEL 5 NETWORK, LP)
  • WNPX (Channel 28; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WUXP-TV (Channel 30; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WUXP LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WSMV-TV (Channel 4; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WZTV (Channel 17; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WZTV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPGD (Channel 50; HENDERSONVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WNPX-LP (Channel 20; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WKRN-TV (Channel 2; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WKRN, G.P.)
  • WNAB (Channel 58; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE LICENSE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WNPT (Channel 8; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W36AK (Channel 36; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • Adams, Tennessee
  • Fatal accident count12
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents19
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:7
  • Fatalities14
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents26
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Tennessee average
  • Fatal accident count11719
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents17438
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons4358
  • Fatalities13116
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents29250
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents534
See more detailed statistics of Adams fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 12Number of bridges
  • 226ft / 69.3mTotal length
  • $13,986,000Total costs
  • 11,154Total average daily traffic
  • 831Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Adams, TN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 51970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 21990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Adams, TN

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

70 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Adams)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 2 Mi Se (Lat: 36.562556 Lon: -87.104167), Call Sign: KTZ467,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.300 MHz, 159.240 MHz, Grant Date: 10/07/2014, Expiration Date: 12/19/2024, Registrant: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, 5107 Edmondson Pk, Nashville, TN 37211, Phone: (615) 781-6580, Fax: (615) 781-6680, Email:

  • Lat: 36.608972 Lon: -87.118528, Call Sign: WQAS430,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.300 MHz, 457.300 MHz, Grant Date: 07/28/2014, Expiration Date: 07/28/2024, Certifier: Randy Riley, Registrant: Greer Communications, Inc., 661 Horace Crow Drive, Clarksville, TN 37043, Phone: (931) 645-6358, Fax: (931) 645-1240, Email:

  • Lat: 36.616972 Lon: -87.143889, Call Sign: WQAS648,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.780 MHz, Grant Date: 07/29/2004, Expiration Date: 07/29/2014, Cancellation Date: 10/04/2014, Certifier: Mark A Wofford, Registrant: Ezells Communications, 125 W Park St., Guthrie, KY 42234-0696, Phone: (270) 483-7356, Fax: (270) 483-2356

  • Bell Cross Rd (Lat: 36.576083 Lon: -87.055944), Type: Building, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 4.3 m, Call Sign: WRAQ697,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.785 MHz, Grant Date: 01/31/2018, Expiration Date: 01/31/2028, Certifier: Shantrice Cruse-Scott, Registrant: Csx Transportation Inc, 6735 Southpoint Dr S, 4th Flr J958, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 332-5925, Fax: (904) 332-6013, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • Adams, 1.4 Mi Se Of Cr 256 & Sr 41 (Lat: 36.568361 Lon: -87.064861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.3 m, Call Sign: WQLC841,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11245.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/27/2019, Expiration Date: 12/08/2029, Cancellation Date: 10/25/2023, Certifier: Christopher L Harris, Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 5301 77 Center Drive, Charlotte, NC 28217, Phone: (704) 936-1777, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:

  • THP ADAMS, 1820 Tennessee 76 (Lat: 36.558000 Lon: -87.105194), Type: Mast, Structure height: 33.5 m, Overall height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WQSJ847, Licensee ID: L00122606,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, Grant Date: 09/23/2023, Expiration Date: 09/30/2033, Certifier: Paul Denoncour, Registrant: City Of Clarksville, 1584 Vista Ln, Clarksville, TN 37043, Phone: (931) 648-0656, Email:

  • ADAMS, Tennessee Hwy 76 (Lat: 36.557806 Lon: -87.105639), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 112.8 m, Call Sign: WQUU808,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6625.00 MHz, 6595.00 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, Grant Date: 10/20/2014, Expiration Date: 10/20/2024, Certifier: Steven D Philyaw, Registrant: Tennessee Dept Of Safety, 225 Ezell Pike, Nashville, TN 37217, Phone: (731) 225-0930, Fax: (615) 360-8033, Email:

  • ADAMS, Tennessee Hwy 76 (Lat: 36.557806 Lon: -87.105639), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 112.8 m, Call Sign: WSAJ231, Licensee ID: L00098518,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6345.49 MHz, Grant Date: 01/22/2024, Expiration Date: 01/22/2034, Certifier: Jason Pentecost, Registrant: Robertson Co. Emergency Comm, District, 115 Pinnacle Dr, Springfield, TN 37172, Phone: (615) 384-4911, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

34 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Adams)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

14 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Adams)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$179,760
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$85,610
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0802.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Adams, TN
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Adams, TN - Value

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 10. The highest number of reported fires - 22 took place in 2017, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Adams, TN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (52.8%), and Structure Fires (34.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Adams, TN
    • 8552.8%Outside Fires
    • 5634.8%Structure Fires
    • 138.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 74.3%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Adams, TN
Most common first names in Adams, TN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James2970.1 years
Mary2477.4 years
John2171.2 years
William1872.1 years
Robert1772.6 years
George1376.9 years
Walter975.5 years
Charles968.1 years
Ruth971.1 years
Myrtle783.6 years
Most common last names in Adams, TN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Holt1973.8 years
Ford1574.2 years
Davis1272.3 years
Smith1281.6 years
Shepard1278.8 years
Davidson1279.4 years
Arms1078.8 years
Qualls1081.5 years
Jones1080.7 years
Traughber966.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Adams, TN
  • 65.7%Electricity
  • 32.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Adams, TN
  • 83.9%Electricity
  • 16.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Adams compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
There are 18 pilots and 44 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Joseph Howard Leurs (1)
  • Justin Slad Winters (1)
  • Chad Daniel Bowers (1)
  • Bruce Gerald Sheaves (1)
  • Bruce Sheaves (1)

Total of 5 patent applications in 2008-2024.