Drinking water stations with addresses in Adams that have no violations reported:
- ADAMS (Population served: 800, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MARSHALL LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 175, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC CHURCH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.2 people | | Minnesota: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 63.5% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 2.1% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 6.3% | | Whole state: | 7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 0.7% | | Whole state: | 3.2% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Adams, MN
60 people in nursing homes
11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Adams compared to Minnesota state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Adams (2009 data):
- Farmers State Bank of Adams, Minnesota: Farmers State Bank Of Adams, Minnesota at Main Street, branch established on 1914-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $72.7 mil, Deposits: $58.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Adams Bancshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Mower County Minnesota:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (81%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Religion statistics for Adams
| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 36.5% | 36.2% | 6.6% | 6.3% | 2.7% |
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| Congregations | 22.2% | 15.9% | 9.5% | 12.7% | 3.2% |
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| Name | General Association of Regular Baptist Churches | Salvation Army | United Church of Christ | Evangelical Free Church of America | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 5.6% |
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| Congregations | 4.8% | 1.6% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 25.4% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $6,642 | $39,852 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $4,003 | $48,036 | 3 | $1,160 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $4,056 | $48,672 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,332 | $39,984 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
5 | $18,033 | $43,279 | 3 | $1,160 |
Adams government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $3,463,000
Sewerage: $64,000
Solid Waste Management: $35,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $33,000
- Current Operations - Welfare - Other: $3,245,000
Police Protection: $78,000
Sewerage: $68,000
Financial Administration: $65,000
Water Utilities: $55,000
Solid Waste Management: $42,000
General - Other: $39,000
Regular Highways: $35,000
Fire Protection: $18,000
Parks & Recreation: $16,000
Central Staff Services: $13,000
Health Services - Other: $10,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $179,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $705,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,871,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,697,000
Industrial Revenue: $658,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $47,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $174,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $70,000
General Revenue, NEC: $64,000
Special Assessments: $6,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Welfare - Other: $807,000
General - Other: $20,000
Water Utilities: $13,000
Police Protection: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,309,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $66,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $736,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $174,000
All Other: $21,000
- Tax - Property: $108,000
NEC: $2,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $758,000
5.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,444 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.00% | | Minnesota average: | 7.79% |
0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($87 average AGI)| Mower County: | 0.10% | | Minnesota average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,936 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.80% | | Minnesota average: | 7.84% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Adams:
- KNFX (970 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KOLM (1520 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: OLMSTED COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KWEB (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KAUS (1480 AM; 1 kW; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KGLO (1300 AM; 5 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
Strongest FM radio stations in Adams:
- KVGO (104.3 FM; SPRING VALLEY, MN; Owner: KVGO, INC.)
- KROC-FM (106.9 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
- KYBA (105.3 FM; STEWARTVILLE, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO)
- KAUS-FM (99.9 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
- KLSS-FM (106.1 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
- KJCY (95.5 FM; ST. ANSGAR, IA; Owner: MINN-IOWA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KNXR (97.5 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: UNITED AUDIO CORPORATION)
- KLSE-FM (91.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- KZSE (90.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- KWWK (96.5 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: OLMSTEAD COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
- KIAI (93.9 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- K252DM (98.3 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: AUSTIN CHRISTIAN RADIO)
- KSMA-FM (98.7 FM; OSAGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KQPR (96.1 FM; ALBERT LEA, MN; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KBDC (88.5 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KMSK (91.3 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: MANKATO STATE UNIVERSITY)
TV broadcast stations around Adams:
- KYIN (Channel 24; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- KTTC (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
- KSMQ-TV (Channel 15; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT #492)
- KIMT (Channel 3; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KAAL (Channel 6; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: KAAL-TV, LLC)
- KXLT-TV (Channel 47; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SHOCKLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
- K43DH (Channel 43; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
- K45DF (Channel 45; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
- K49DB (Channel 49; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
- K51CY (Channel 51; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
- K53DI (Channel 53; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
- K55FJ (Channel 55; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
- K61EU (Channel 61; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
- K57EU (Channel 57; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
Adams fatal accident list:
Nov 11, 1977 11:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Apr 26, 1975 04:15 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 7 meters (23ft)
Total costs: $218,000
Total average daily traffic: 5,817
Total average daily truck traffic: 324
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- John J Einck, 2.0 Mi East Of Adams, Mn On South Side Of Hwy 56, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 79.3 m
Registrant: Alliant Energy, 1000 Main Street, Dubuque, IA 52004-0769, Phone: (563) 584-7374, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- Water Tower Cor Water & 3rd St, Call Sign: KYO250, Licensee ID: L00016346
Assigned Frequencies : 155.160 MHz
Grant Date: 04/26/2005, Expiration Date: 05/02/2015
Registrant: Southland School District 500, 203 2nd St, Adams, MN 55909, Phone: (507) 582-3283 - 1.5 Mi S Of Int Cty Rds 7 & 3, Call Sign: KNCK837, Licensee ID: L00459351
Assigned Frequencies : 151.715 MHz
Grant Date: 03/12/2002, Expiration Date: 04/01/2012
Registrant: Hanson, Luvern L - 1 1/2 M Ese Of Adams On Hwy 56, Call Sign: WHA397, Licensee ID: L00007608
Assigned Frequencies : 154.463 MHz
Grant Date: 10/09/1996, Expiration Date: 12/02/2001, Cancelation Date: 06/28/2001
Registrant: Dairyland Power Cooperative, 3200 East Avenue South, La Crosse, WI 54601, Phone: (608) 788-4000 - Lat: 43.567861 Lon: -92.736833, Call Sign: WQAI818
Assigned Frequencies : 464.075 MHz, 469.075 MHz
Grant Date: 06/09/2004, Expiration Date: 06/09/2014, Certifier: Lynn Lagerstedt
Registrant: Hilltop Communications, 1523 Old W. Main St., Red Wing, MN 55066, Phone: (651) 388-1795, Fax: (651) 385-9020 - Lat: 43.554750 Lon: -92.727556, Call Sign: WQBM650
Assigned Frequencies : 452.200 MHz, 457.200 MHz
Grant Date: 11/05/2004, Expiration Date: 11/05/2014, Certifier: Garwin Mcneilus
Registrant: Hilltop Communications, 1523 Old W Main St, Red Wing, MN 55066, Phone: (651) 388-1795, Fax: (651) 385-9020
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5- STATION, 203 Second St Nw, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WNTU709
Assigned Frequencies : 6705.00 MHz
Grant Date: 03/22/1994, Expiration Date: 03/22/1999
Registrant: Phone: (507) 433-0966 - 307 Commerce St, Structure height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WNTW888
Assigned Frequencies : 954.850 MHz
Grant Date: 12/07/1994, Expiration Date: 12/07/1999, Cancelation Date: 08/23/1999
Registrant: Phone: (515) 295-7752 - ADAMS, MN, 2.0 Mi East Of Adams, Mn On South Side Of Hwy 56, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 79.3 m, Call Sign: WQKD951
Assigned Frequencies : 6630.62 MHz
Grant Date: 04/14/2009, Expiration Date: 04/14/2019, Certifier: Kerry R Groetsch
Registrant: Mona Lee & Associates, 3730 Kirby Drive, Suite 1200, Pmb 165, Houston, TX 77098, Phone: (832) 230-1809, Fax: (713) 831-6899, Email:
- ADAMS SUB, 2.0 Mi East Of Adams, Mn On South Side Of Hwy 56, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 79.3 m, Call Sign: WEG335
Assigned Frequencies : 6345.49 MHz, 6226.89 MHz
Grant Date: 04/10/2001, Expiration Date: 06/13/2011, Certifier: Donald M Goettsch
Registrant: Interstate Power And Light Company, 1000 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001-4700, Phone: (563) 584-7374, Fax: (563) 599-0780, Email:
- 203 2nd St Nw, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WLL478
Assigned Frequencies : 7100.00 MHz
Grant Date: 01/15/1988, Expiration Date: 04/01/2014
Registrant: Schwartz, Woods & Miller, 1233 20th Street, Nw, Suite 610, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 833-1700, Fax: (202) 833-2351, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4- Call Sign: KB0CWX, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 06/14/1988, Expiration Date: 06/14/1998, Cancelation Date: 06/15/2000
Registrant: Randall E Schammel, Box 233, Adams, MN 55909 - Call Sign: KC0AKT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00493022
Grant Date: 01/23/2007, Expiration Date: 04/07/2017, Certifier: Michael S Cherney
Registrant: Michael S Cherney, Adams, MN 55909-0044 - Call Sign: KC0KCP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00337460
Grant Date: 03/20/2001, Expiration Date: 03/20/2011, Certifier: Dennis J Vogel
Registrant: Dennis J Vogel, Adams, MN 55909 - Call Sign: KC0OBQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00571158
Grant Date: 09/17/2002, Expiration Date: 09/17/2012, Certifier: Jesse S Cherney
Registrant: Jesse S Cherney, Adams, MN 55909-0044
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3- Aircraft: WSK-PZL MEILEC PZL M18B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 14057 , Serial Number: 1Z026-24, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 02/04/1997
Registrant (Individual): Terry D Hamilton, 18890 660th Ave, Adams, MN 55909 - Aircraft: BEECH E-55 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4102S , Serial Number: TE-1038, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 03/04/1975
Registrant (Individual): Terry D Hamilton, 18890 660th Ave, Adams, MN 55909 - Aircraft: HAMILTON TERRY TDH-1-TD (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: VOLKSWAGEN CONVERSION (36 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 822R , Serial Number: 10863, Year manufactured: 1992, Airworthiness Date: 09/08/1992
Registrant (Individual): Terry D Hamilton, Rr 1 Po Box 114, Adams, MN 55909
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 3
- Hazardous Condition: 3
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