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Adams, IL
Census-designated place in Adams County, Illinois.
Population
106
Land area
2.2sq mi
People per sq mi
47
ZIP codes
0
Adams and its ZIP codes
Adams at a glance
- Adams is 79% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Adams County. PPP loans are for Adams.
Unemployment rate
2.9%
Aug 2026, -0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,401
32,380 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$62,377
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$467M
FY 2026, $7,102 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Adams, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
520
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
74
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 19°F
36.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Adams, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.9%
U.S. 33.3% +2.6 pts
Diabetes
11.4%
U.S. 12.1% -0.7 pts
Smoking
13.6%
U.S. 12.8% +0.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.7%
U.S. 11.1% -4.4 pts
Cities near Adams
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BurtonCensus-designated place | 3.8 mi | 0.3 |
| PaysonVillage | 4.2 mi | 1.2 |
| LibertyVillage | 5.1 mi | 0.4 |
| RichfieldCensus-designated place | 5.8 mi | 0.5 |
| PlainvilleVillage | 5.8 mi | 0.2 |
| Fall CreekCensus-designated place | 8.1 mi | 0.1 |
| ColumbusVillage | 8.8 mi | 0.2 |
| KingstonCensus-designated place | 9.7 mi | 0.2 |
| QuincyCity | 10 mi | 15.9 |
| FowlerCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.1 |
| PalomaCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.3 |
| HullVillage | 11 mi | 1.8 |
| KinderhookVillage | 11 mi | 0.8 |
| CoatsburgVillage | 12 mi | 0.1 |
| BloomfieldCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| BeverlyCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Adams, IL in?
- Adams is in Adams County, Illinois.
- What is the population of Adams, IL?
- About 106 people live in Adams, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Adams?
- Nearby places include Burton (3.8 mi), Payson (4.2 mi), Liberty (5.1 mi), Richfield (5.8 mi), Plainville (5.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023