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Population (year 2000): 1,624. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,635 (+0.7% change)
 

Males: 760  (46.8%)
Females: 864  (53.2%)

Jefferson County

Median resident age:  37.2 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 13605.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $37,000 (it was $30,677 in 2000)
Adams  $37,000
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $84,100 (it was $64,900 in 2000)
Adams  $84,100
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Adams:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

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Ancestries: English (23.8%), Irish (16.2%), German (14.7%), French (11.6%), United States (10.0%), Italian (5.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1802

Land area: 1.54 square miles.

Population density: 1077 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Adams

  • High school or higher: 83.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Adams village

  • Never married: 22.8%
  • Now married: 48.4%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 13.8%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

34 residents are foreign born (0.5% Europe, 0.5% Asia, 0.5% Africa, 0.3% Latin America, 0.3% North America).

This village:  2.1%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Adams, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Adams to the number of sex offenders is 830 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Adams:  2.3% ($1,477)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clay, NY (47.0 miles , pop. 58,805).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (117.8 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (252.6 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Adams Center, NY (3.9 miles ), Lorraine, NY (5.0 miles ), Mannsville, NY (7.3 miles ), Ellisburg, NY (7.6 miles ), Rodman, NY (8.0 miles ), Ellisburg, NY (9.2 miles ), Hounsfield, NY (10.2 miles ), Boylston, NY (11.0 miles ).

Latitude: 43.81 N, Longitude: 76.02 W


Area code: 315


Population change in the 1990s: -238 (-12.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Public administration (13%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)



 

Crime in Adams by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 110000
    per 100,000 61.561.00.00.00.00.0
Burglaries 132150
    per 100,000 61.5183.0128.461.2312.30.0
Thefts 598577
    per 100,000 307.3549.1513.5306.0437.2419.9
Auto thefts 020000
    per 100,000 0.0122.00.00.00.00.0
Arson 1N/AN/AN/AN/A0
    per 100,000 61.5N/AN/AN/AN/A0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 28.956.729.516.539.416.8

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Hospitals/medical centers near Adams:
  • SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; WATERTOWN, NY)
  • CARTHAGE AREA HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; CARTHAGE, NY)
  • ALBERT LINDLEY LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 35 miles; FULTON, NY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Adams:
  • WATERTOWN INTERNATIONAL (about 12 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; ID: ART)
  • WHEELER-SACK AAF (about 27 miles; FORT DRUM, NY; ID: GTB)
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 50 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; ID: SYR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Adams:
  • MAXSON AIRFIELD (about 37 miles; ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY; ID: 89N)
  • OSWEGO COUNTY (about 41 miles; FULTON, NY; ID: FZY)
  • AIRLANE ENTERPRISES (about 43 miles; CLAY, NY; ID: 1H1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Adams:
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,454)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 41 miles; OSWEGO, NY; FT enrollment: 7,138)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 53 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,517)
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 15,859)
  • ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 5,132)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 67 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,790)
  • MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 75 miles; UTICA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,768)
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Public elementary/middle school in Adams:
Library in Adams:
  • ADAMS FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $22,754; Location: 2 NORTH MAIN STREET; 9,415 books; 161 audio materials; 11 video materials; 14 serial subscriptions)

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Church in Adams: Saint Cecelias Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Elmwood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Adams and their reported violations in the past:

PENNOCKS ICE CREAM (Address: 11029 CO RT 71, Population served: 25, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-16-2003)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-12-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-14-1997)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-09-1997)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Adams that have no violations reported:
  • ADAMS VILLAGE (Population served: 2000, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LIBERTY STREET BAKERY (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  2.3 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  60.4%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  6.0%
Whole state:  5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  15.3%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  5.0%
Whole state:  7.4%

Adams compared to New York state average:

Adams, New York environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.


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Banks with branches in Adams (2007 data):
  • Redwood Bank: Adams Branch at 10729 Us Route 11, branch established on 1988-03-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $89.5 mil, Deposits: $80.7 mil, headquarters in Watertown, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Northern New York Bancorp, Inc.
  • HSBC Bank USA, National Association: Adams Branch at 26 East Church Street, branch established on 1947-03-24. Info updated 2006-10-20: Bank assets: $165,673.0 mil, Deposits: $107,265.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 446 total offices, Holding Company: Hsbc Holdings Plc
  • Watertown Savings Bank: Adams Branch at 32 East Church Street, branch established on 1966-11-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $284.0 mil, Deposits: $236.9 mil, headquarters in Watertown, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices



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Adams government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $243,000
    All Other: $9,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $100,000
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $416,000
    General - Other: $200,000
    Water Utilities: $183,000
    Sewerage: $162,000
    Regular Highways: $149,000
    General Public Buildings: $87,000
    Fire Protection: $59,000
    Police Protection: $49,000
    Central Staff Services: $20,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,000
    Libraries: $8,000
    Parks & Recreation: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $27,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $137,000
    All Other: $22,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,493,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $446,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $200,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $2,291,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $597,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $202,000
    Other, NEC: $49,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $305,000
    Property Sale Other: $20,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $14,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $225,000
    Police Protection: $39,000
    Water Utilities: $22,000
    Sewerage: $18,000
    Fire Protection: $10,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,717,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $300,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $100,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $226,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $411,000
    Highways: $18,000
    General Support: $10,000
  • Tax - Property: $377,000
    Public Utilities: $42,000
    NEC: $10,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $281,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $150,000

10.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,663 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.85%
New York average:  5.41%

1.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,110 average AGI)
Jefferson County:  1.18%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from St. Lawrence County, NY  0.37% ($30,758 average AGI)
from Onondaga County, NY  0.31% ($29,643)
from Lewis County, NY  0.26% ($24,981)


12.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,883 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.24%
New York average:  6.26%

0.61% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,441 average AGI)
Jefferson County:  0.61%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to St. Lawrence County, NY  0.39% ($29,287 average AGI)
to Onondaga County, NY  0.37% ($30,144)
to Lewis County, NY  0.31% ($26,923)


Strongest AM radio stations in Adams:
  • WNER (1410 AM; 5 kW; WATERTOWN, NY)
  • WTNY (790 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, INC.)
  • WSCP (1070 AM; daytime; 3 kW; SANDY CREEK-PULASKI, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WATN (1240 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: CLANCY-MANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDCW (1390 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WNSS (1260 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Adams:
  • WOTT (100.7 FM; HENDERSON, NY; Owner: JEFFERSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFRY-FM (97.5 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, INC.)
  • WBDI (106.7 FM; COPENHAGEN, NY; Owner: FORCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WJNY (90.9 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: PUBLIC B/CNG COUNCIL CENTRAL NY, INC)
  • WRVJ (91.7 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WSCP-FM (101.7 FM; PULASKI, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WSLJ (88.9 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WTOJ (103.1 FM; CARTHAGE, NY; Owner: CLANCY-MANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJS (90.1 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: LIBERTY COMMUNICATIONS FAMILY B/G)
  • WCIZ-FM (93.3 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, INC.)
  • WLLG (99.3 FM; LOWVILLE, NY; Owner: THE FLACK BROADCASTING GROUP L.L.C.)
  • WMHI (94.7 FM; CAPE VINCENT, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY INC)

TV broadcast stations around Adams:
  • WWTI (Channel 50; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WPBS-TV (Channel 16; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TV COUNCIL, INC)
  • WWNY-TV (Channel 7; CARTHAGE, NY; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WSPX-TV (Channel 56; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PAXSON SYRACUSE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WBQZ-LP (Channel 34; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: ANTHONY DiMARCANTONIO)
  • WLOT-LP (Channel 66; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: R. ANTHONY DiMARCANTONIO)
  • WNYF-CA (Channel 25; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

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