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Adams County
Adams County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,654. Its county seat is Friendship. The county was created in 1848 and organized in 1853. Sources differ as to whether its name is in honor of the second President of the United States, John Adams, or his son, the sixth President, John Quincy Adams. The county is considered a high-recreation retirement destination by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Cities and towns 2
Townships 17
- Town of Adams pop. 1,381
- Town of Big Flats pop. 964
- Town of Colburn pop. 217
- Town of Dell Prairie pop. 1,653
- Town of Easton pop. 1,076
- Town of Jackson pop. 1,156
- Town of Leola pop. 294
- Town of Lincoln pop. 326
- Town of Monroe pop. 396
- Town of New Chester pop. 1,891
- Town of New Haven pop. 689
- Town of Preston pop. 1,402
- Town of Quincy pop. 1,178
- Town of Richfield pop. 140
- Town of Rome pop. 3,102
- Town of Springville pop. 1,303
- Town of Strongs Prairie pop. 1,168
Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)
- Census ID (PID6)
- 136500
- FIPS state
- 55
- FIPS county
- 001
- FIPS place
- 99001
- Census record name
- COUNTY OF ADAMS
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 278, FRIENDSHIP 53934