Adair County, Iowa

administration
The Adair County Courthouse in Greenfield, listed on the NRHP since 1981
US state :	Iowa
Administrative headquarters :	Greenfield
Address of the administrative headquarters:	County Courthouse 400 Public Square Greenfield, IA 50849-1259
Foundation :	January 15, 1851
Made up from:	Pottawattamie County
Area code :	001 641
Demographics
Residents :	7682 (2010)
Population density :	5.2 inhabitants / km ²
geography
Total area :	1477 km²
Water surface :	3 km²
map

Website : www.adaircountyiowa.org

The Adair County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Iowa . In 2010 , the county had 7,682 people and a population density of 5.2 people per square kilometer. By 2013 the population decreased to 7472. The county seat is Greenfield .

geography

The county is located in central southwest Iowa and has an area of 1,477 square kilometers, of which three square kilometers are water. The following neighboring counties border Adair County:

Audubon County	Guthrie County	Dallas County
Cass County		Madison County
Adams County		Union County

history

J. Adair

Population development
Census	Residents	± in%
1860	984	-
1870	3982	304.7%
1880	11,667	193%
1890	14,534	24.6%
1900	16,192	11.4%
1910	14,420	-10.9%
1920	14,259	-1.1%
1930	13,891	-2.6%
1940	13,196	-5%
1950	12,292	-6.9%
1960	10,893	-11.4%
1970	9487	-12.9%
1980	9509	0.2%
1990	8409	-11.6%
2000	8243	-2%
2010	7682	-6.8%
2013 estimate	7472	-2.7%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 2010–2013

Adair County was formed on January 15, 1851 from parts of Pottawattamie County. It was named after John Adair (1757-1840), a hero in the War of 1812 and eighth governor of Kentucky (1820-1824).

population

According to the 2010 census , Adair County had 7,682 people in 3,270 households. The population density was 5.2 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.29 people lived in each of the 3270 households.

The racial the population was composed of 98.5 percent white, 0.2 percent African American, 0.1 percent Native American, 0.4 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 0.7 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 1.5 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

21.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 56.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 22.1 percent were 65 years or older. 50.5 percent of the population were female.

The median income for a household was 47,872 USD . The per capita income was $ 25,147. 9.9 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Localities in Adair County

Citys

Unincorporated Communities

Punch
Zion

^{1 - partially in Guthrie County}

structure

Adair County is divided into 17 townships :

Township	Population (2010)	FIPS
Eureka Township	88	19-91248
Grand River Township	145	19-91608
Greenfield Township	2072	19-91755
Grove Township	169	19-91776
Harrison Township	178	19-91854
Jackson Township	347	19-92088

Township	Population (2010)	FIPS
Jefferson Township	163	19-92199
Lee Township	214	19-92397
Lincoln Township	926	19-92514
Orient Township	572	19-93198
Prussia Township	173	19-93519
Richland Township	174	19-93570

Township	Population (2010)	FIPS
Summerset Township	996	19-94032
Summit Township	967	19-94035
Union Township	177	19-94161
Walnut Township	176	19-94389
Washington Township	145	19-94443

Individual evidence

↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 81000224.Retrieved September 17, 2014
^ Adair County ( English ) In: Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved January 30, 2011.
↑ ^a ^b ^c U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Adair County, IA. Retrieved September 17, 2014
↑ ^a ^b National Association of Counties.Retrieved September 17, 2014
^ US Census Bureau - Census of Population and Housing.Retrieved March 15, 2011
^ Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 16, 2011
↑ 2010 US Census Iowa Township and Other Subdivision Population. Retrieved July 23, 2019 .

Web links

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[1] Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 81000224.Retrieved September 17, 2014

[2] Adair County ( English ) In: Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved January 30, 2011.

[U.S._Census_Buero,_State_&_County_QuickFacts-3] U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Adair County, IA. Retrieved September 17, 2014

[naco-4] National Association of Counties.Retrieved September 17, 2014

[5] US Census Bureau - Census of Population and Housing.Retrieved March 15, 2011

[6] Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 16, 2011

[7] 2010 US Census Iowa Township and Other Subdivision Population. Retrieved July 23, 2019 .