Adams County (Indiana)

Adams County is a county located in the state of Indiana in the United States. The administrative headquarters ( County Seat) is Decatur.

Geography

The Adams County is located in northeastern Indiana. The Nachbarcountys are ( starting in the north clockwise):

  • Allen County
  • Van Wert County
  • Mercer County
  • Jay County
  • Wells County

History

The Adams County was formed on 1 March 1836. It was named after John Quincy Adams, the sixth President of the United States. The county courthouse still in use was built in 1872-73.

Population

Approximately 18.5 % of the population in Adams County are Bern German -speaking Amish.

1900-1990 2000 2010

County (United States) Allen County (Indiana) Van Wert County, Ohio Mercer County (Ohio) Jay County, Indiana Wells County (Indiana) 1840 United States Census 1850 United States Census 1860 United States Census 1870 United States Census 1880 United States Census 1890 United States Census 1900 United States Census 1910 United States Census 1920 United States Census 1930 United States Census 1940 United States Census 1950 United States Census 1960 United States Census 1970 United States Census 1980 United States Census List of counties in Indiana Bartholomew County, Indiana Benton County (Indiana) Blackford County, Indiana Boone County (Indiana) Brown County (Indiana) Carroll County (Indiana) Cass County (Indiana) Clark County (Indiana) Clay County (Indiana) Clinton County (Indiana) Crawford County (Indiana) Daviess County (Indiana) DeKalb County (Indiana) Dearborn County, Indiana Decatur County (Indiana) Delaware County (Indiana) Dubois County, Indiana Elkhart County, Indiana Fayette County (Indiana) Floyd County (Indiana) Fountain County, Indiana Franklin County (Indiana) Fulton County (Indiana) Gibson County (Indiana) Grant County (Indiana) Greene County (Indiana) Hamilton County (Indiana) Hancock County (Indiana) Harrison County (Indiana) Hendricks County, Indiana Henry County (Indiana) Howard County (Indiana) Huntington County, Indiana Jackson County (Indiana) Jasper County (Indiana) Jefferson County (Indiana) Jennings County, Indiana Johnson County (Indiana) Knox County (Indiana) Kosciusko County, Indiana LaGrange County, Indiana Lake County (Indiana) LaPorte County, Indiana Lawrence County (Indiana) Madison County (Indiana) Marion County (Indiana) Marshall County (Indiana) Martin County (Indiana) Miami County (Indiana) Monroe County (Indiana) Montgomery County (Indiana) Morgan County (Indiana) Newton County (Indiana) Noble County (Indiana) Ohio County (Indiana) Orange County (Indiana) Owen County (Indiana) Parke County, Indiana Perry County (Indiana) Pike County (Indiana) Porter County, Indiana Posey County, Indiana Pulaski County (Indiana) Putnam County (Indiana) Randolph County (Indiana) Ripley County (Indiana) Rush County (Indiana) St. Joseph County (Indiana) Scott County (Indiana) Shelby County (Indiana) Spencer County (Indiana) Starke County, Indiana Steuben County (Indiana) Sullivan County (Indiana) Switzerland County, Indiana Tippecanoe County, Indiana Tipton County (Indiana) Union County (Indiana) Vanderburgh County, Indiana Vermillion County, Indiana Vigo County, Indiana Wabash County (Indiana) Warren County (Indiana) Warrick County, Indiana Washington County (Indiana) Wayne County (Indiana) White County (Indiana) Whitley County (Indiana)
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