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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Adamsville

Alabama · 4,233 residents · 26.215 sq mi
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Adamsville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $30,370. Population has declined 15% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $56,100. Households here earn about 29% more than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

4,233
−15%vs 2000
vs 4,965 in 2000
1990 – 2025
161 / sq mi
−15%vs 2000
vs 189 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.0
−6%vs 2000
vs 39.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K5K1990201020202024Adamsville
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,370
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $39,563 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,035
−40%vs 2000
vs $18,496 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.2%
+4.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$56,100
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $76,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$327
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $457 in 2000
US average: $450
83.7%
−2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.4% in 2000
16.3% rent
1.8
−5%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.5%(3,749)
Black22.8%(1,130)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(26)
Asian0.1%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score45.6%(2,262)
1990
White, non-Hispanic85.7%(3,629)
Black14.1%(597)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(14)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(7)
Diversity Score31.3%(1,323)
31
−31%vs 2000
vs 46 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.7%
−8.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
65.4%
−13.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.8%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.5 min
+28%vs 2000
vs 19.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Adamsville, Alabama?

Adamsville, Alabama has about 4,233 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Adamsville, Alabama?

The typical household in Adamsville, Alabama earns about $30,370 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Adamsville, Alabama expensive?

In Adamsville, Alabama, the median home is worth about $56,100, and the typical rent is about $327 a month.

How educated are people in Adamsville, Alabama?

About 4.7% of adults age 25 and over in Adamsville, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Adamsville, Alabama?

About 11.2% of people in Adamsville, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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