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Adams, TN


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Adams, Tennessee

Adams, Tennessee, in Robertson county, is 16 miles E of Clarksville, Tennessee (center to center) and 32 miles NW of Nashville, Tennessee. The city is considered part of the Nashville metropolitan area. Adams has a population of 566.

The People and Families of Adams

In Adams, about 60% of adults are married. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Adams had a median family income of $40,179.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Adams ($250). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Adams Housing

About 81% of housing units in Adams are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Adams, 98% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in the city. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.

High Points

Adams strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Tennessee):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Adams Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Adams, TN

Comparing Adams to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity98
Male Share of the Population67
Children Under 5 Years Old66
Female Share of the Population54
Age of the Population33
Well-Paid Single Men35
Senior Citizens33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size910
Portion of People Married88

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income57
People Above Poverty57
People in Middle Class or Better56
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home57
Short Commute Times22
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes86
Seasonal and Vacation Housing78
Housing Recently Built52
Affordability of Rents43
People Living Alone33
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
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