201 years in pictures
Census counts: 148 in 1860, 837 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2017 and a map from 1951 on.
- 1825Adairville is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Adairville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Adairville beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 148 in 1860, 837 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2017 and a map from 1951 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Adairville, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Adairville.
FEMA expects more storm and flood damage in Adairville than in 83% of U.S. communities. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Adairville after 3 declared disasters, most recently in 2024.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The Logan County school district runs its public schools. Its one school is below. Adairville’s only public school teaches 344 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adairville Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 | 344 | B |
NCES · EDFacts
Only 5 of the 143 Kentucky towns we compare have a higher share of residents below the poverty line than Adairville. Just 2% of the town’s working residents have a job in town. The middle household income for Adairville comes to $41,000. The typical journey to work for Adairville comes to 29 minutes, above both Kentucky’s towns (22 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes).
| Adairville | Kentucky towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 36% | 16% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 29 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $41,000 | $60,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.8% | 15% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Typical home values fell 5.7% in the year to September 2026. Adairville: 58% of households own their home, near the Kentucky town median (59%) and below the median of U.S. towns (73%).
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
The seasons in Adairville: chilly winters, warm summers, with plenty of rain. July afternoons reach 89°, January nights drop to 28° and about 6 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown. 5 crimes were reported in Adairville in 2025: 2 property and 3 violent.
Adairville is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
In Adairville, 17% of adults report frequent physical distress. 13% of adults in Adairville binge drink; 16% have diabetes.
| Adairville | Kentucky towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 38% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 14% | 16% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 12% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 14% |
| What stands out | Adairville | KY |
|---|---|---|
| More adults facing food insecurity | 19.6% | 15.5% |
| More adults facing housing insecurity | 14.6% | 11.7% |
| More adults lacking emotional support | 26.9% | 22.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Adairville; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Adairville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Kentucky.
Where Adairville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
City in Kentucky, United States
Adairville is a home rule-class city in Logan County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 837.
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Adairville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.