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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Adams, TN compare?
| Figure | Adams, TN |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 668 |
| Change since April 2020 | +8.6% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 624 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 261 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.5 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 18.4% |
| Measure | Adams, TN |
|---|---|
| Total population | 888±277 |
| Median age | 36.7±10.4 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.9%±3.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 91.4%±5.7 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 3.5%±3.4 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.5%±0.8 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.5%±0.8 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 15.9%±7.3 pts |
| Median household income | $75,000±$29,096 |
| Per capita income | $52,356±$41,496 |
| People below the poverty line | 7.5%±5.4 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6%±3.8 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $258,900±$51,149 |
| Median gross rent | $1,150±$273 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 64.7%±59.2 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 91.5%±6.5 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 3.0%±4.4 pts |
| Worked from home | 6.8%±4.9 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 84.4%±7.2 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±8.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 26.8 min±4.5 |
| No health insurance coverage | 11.2%±6.0 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov