Adams, New York

Adams population, 2020 to 2024

Adams lost 16 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.9%. In the latest year it moved by -6.

Adams covers 1.45 square miles of land, for 1,152 people per square mile of land. The median New York place of 5,000+ has 3,760, so Adams is less dense than the typical town.

What county Adams is in

All of Adams's residents live in Jefferson County, which had 113,140 residents in 2024. Adams holds 1.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Adams

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Adams by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 13605. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Adams is

The Census internal point of Adams is at 43.810200, -76.023000. Albany, the capital, is 139.3 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Watertown, NY (24,038 people), 12.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Syracuse, NY, 53.5 miles away.

Daylight in Adams

At 43.81° N, Adams gets about 15 h 28 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 55 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 33 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Adams

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New York, measured between internal points. The closest is Sackets Harbor, 9.9 miles away, with 1,364 people.