154 years in pictures
Census counts: 52 in 1880, 604 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 1908 and 2 maps from 1965 on.
- 1872Adams Township is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 955, settled in 1872.
Adams Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 52 in 1880, 604 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 1908 and 2 maps from 1965 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Adams Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Adams Township.
Most people who work leave Adams Township to do it: just 13% work in town. In Adams Township, 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line, below both Nebraska’s towns (11%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). For Adams Township, the typical household income is $92,000. Since 2013, Adams Township has added 36 jobs, to 349 in 2023.
| Adams Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 17 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 13% | 34% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.7% | 11% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $92,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Its two schools are below. Public schools: the Freeman Public Schools. 2 public schools serve Adams Township, with 500 students in all.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman Elementary-AdamsLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 280 | B+ |
| Freeman High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 | 220 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts
Adams Township brings cold winters and warm summers. Summer afternoons peak near 87° in July, and January nights bottom out around 15°; snowfall runs to about 21 inches a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
On expected storm and flood damage, Adams Township sits above 65% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Adams Township break down as 33% from inland flooding and 23% from tornadoes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Adams Township, 28% of adults feel lonely, below both the Nebraska town median (30%) and the median of U.S. towns (33%); what’s more, among adults here, 14% say their health is fair or poor. No town among the 58 in Nebraska we compare has a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Adams Township. Also worth knowing: the town does better than the Nebraska average on 10 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 2.
| Adams Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 19% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 31% | 36% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 14% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| What stands out | Adams Township | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 7.7% | 12.3% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.5% | 9.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.3% | 8.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Adams Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Adams Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
Where Adams Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Nebraska, United States
Adams is a village in Gage County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 604 at the 2020 census.
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Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Adams Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.