Adams, WI Demographics

A map of Adams's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,806	1,591	88.1%	90.3%
Hispanic	74	75	3.6%	4.3%
Asian	67	4	3.3%	0.2%
Black	49	14	2.4%	0.8%
Multiracial	47	70	2.3%	4.0%
Native American/Other	7	7	0.3%	0.4%

Adams, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 2,050, a large increase from the 1,761 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.1% White, 3.6% Hispanic, 3.3% Asian, 2.4% Black, 2.3% Multiracial, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Adams, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Adams has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wisconsin overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Adams, that probability was 18.0% in 2020 and 22.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Adams is ranked the 269th most populous place in Wisconsin, out of 808 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Adams was ranked the 291st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Adams's White Population

1,806 residents of Adams, or 88.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Adams is higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Adams ranks 433rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Adams's White population has grown by an estimated 13.5%. White residents' share of Adams's population has decreased from 90.3% to 88.1%.

Adams is more White than neighboring Friendship (79.2% White), and Grand Marsh (70.2% White). Adams is less White than neighboring Arkdale (93.5% White), Dellwood (95.2% White), and Easton (100% White).

Adams's Black Population

49 residents of Adams, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Adams is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Adams ranks 262nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Adams's Black population has grown by an estimated 250.0%. Black residents' share of Adams's population has increased from 0.8% to 2.4%.

Adams is more Black than neighboring Arkdale (0% Black), Dellwood (0% Black), Easton (0% Black), and Grand Marsh (0% Black). Adams is less Black than neighboring Friendship (3.4% Black).

Adams's Asian Population

67 residents of Adams, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Adams is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Adams ranks 526th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Adams's Asian population has grown by an estimated 1575.0%. Asian residents' share of Adams's population has increased from 0.2% to 3.3%.

Adams is more Asian than neighboring Friendship (0% Asian), Arkdale (0% Asian), Dellwood (0% Asian), Easton (0% Asian), and Grand Marsh (0% Asian).

Adams's Hispanic Population

74 residents of Adams, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Adams is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Adams ranks 268th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Adams's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 1.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Adams's population has decreased from 4.3% to 3.6%.

Adams is more Hispanic than neighboring Arkdale (0% Hispanic), Dellwood (0.6% Hispanic), and Easton (0% Hispanic). Adams is less Hispanic than neighboring Friendship (5.4% Hispanic), and Grand Marsh (29.8% Hispanic).

Adams's Native American/Other Population

7 residents of Adams, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Adams is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Adams ranks 556th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Adams's Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of Adams's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Adams is more Native American/Other than neighboring Arkdale (0% Native American/Other), Easton (0% Native American/Other), and Grand Marsh (0% Native American/Other). Adams is less Native American/Other than neighboring Friendship (1.4% Native American/Other), and Dellwood (2% Native American/Other).

Adams's Multiracial Population

47 residents of Adams, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Adams is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Adams ranks 196th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Adams's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 32.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Adams's population has decreased from 4.0% to 2.3%.

Adams is more Multiracial than neighboring Easton (0% Multiracial), and Grand Marsh (0% Multiracial). Adams is less Multiracial than neighboring Friendship (10.6% Multiracial), and Arkdale (6.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.