Adams County, Nebraska

Adams County is a located in the  of. As of July 1, 2006, the population estimate was 33,185. Its name is in honor of the second,. Its is.

In the Nebraska system, Adams County is represented by the prefix 14 (it had the fourteenth-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in ).

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 1,461 (564 ). 1,459 km² (563 sq mi) of it is land and 2 km² (1 sq mi) of it (0.13%) is water.

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Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 31,151 people, 12,141 households, and 7,964 families residing in the county. The was 21/km² (55/sq mi). There were 13,014 housing units at an average density of 9/km² (23/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 94.54%, 0.64% or , 0.36% , 1.60% , 0.04% , 1.99% from , and 0.83% from two or more races. 4.58% of the population were or  of any race.

There were 12,141 households out of which 30.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.40% were living together, 8.30% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.40% were non-families. 28.60% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 3.00.

In the county the population was spread out with 24.40% under the age of 18, 11.90% from 18 to 24, 26.20% from 25 to 44, 21.70% from 45 to 64, and 15.90% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 96.10 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.80 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $37,160, and the median income for a family was $45,620. Males had a median income of $29,842 versus $21,236 for females. The for the county was $18,308. About 5.50% of families and 9.30% of the population were below the, including 10.40% of those under age 18 and 6.70% of those age 65 or over.

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Townships

 * Ayr
 * Blaine
 * Cottonwood
 * Denver
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 * Juniata
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 * Logan
 * Roseland
 * Silver Lake
 * Verona
 * Wanda
 * West Blue
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