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Adams County, Wisconsin

Adams County, Wisconsin, has 21,752 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Friendship. It uses Central Time and covers 646 sq mi (1,672 km²) of land.

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Adams County in Wisconsin
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Adams County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
21,752
Land area
646 sq mi (1,672 km²)
County seat or government
Friendship
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$59,442 ± $2,974
Median home value
$200,800 ± $8,327
Median rent, with utilities
$828 ± $76
Homes lived in by their owners
86.2% ± 1.0 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI micro area, Stevens Point-Plover, WI micro area, and Madison, WI metro area
Water area
41.8 sq mi (108 km²)
State
Wisconsin
County code (FIPS)
55001
Coordinates (central point)
43.973757, -89.767228
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Adams County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 5449427,696 people
  2. 5396510,818 people
  3. 544578,183 people
  4. 539344,520 people
  5. 539523,524 people
  6. 539103,522 people
  7. 539643,371 people
  8. 549432,250 people
  9. 549662,202 people
  10. 546132,174 people
  11. 549301,840 people
  12. 549211,482 people
All 14
  1. 539361,231 people
  2. 53920599 people

14 ZIP Code areas overlap Adams County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Towns in Adams County, largest first

  1. Town of Rome3,184 people
  2. Town of Dell Prairie1,579 people
  3. Town of New Chester1,394 people
  4. Town of Preston1,375 people
  5. Town of Adams1,347 people
  6. Town of Strongs Prairie1,318 people
  7. Town of Springville1,306 people
  8. Town of Big Flats1,279 people
  9. Town of Quincy1,209 people
  10. Town of Easton967 people
  11. Town of Jackson938 people
  12. Town of New Haven851 people
All 17
  1. Town of Monroe418 people
  2. Town of Colburn335 people
  3. Town of Lincoln327 people
  4. Town of Leola275 people
  5. Town of Richfield158 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All towns in Wisconsin, by county

School districts in Adams County, largest first

  1. Adams-Friendship Area School District14,158 people
  2. Wisconsin Dells School District12,754 people
  3. Westfield School District9,188 people
  4. Nekoosa School District8,449 people
  5. Tri-County Area School District4,283 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin (city)2,547 people
  2. Adams, Wisconsin (city)2,050 people
  3. Lake Camelot, Wisconsin (CDP)1,162 people
  4. Lake Arrowhead, Wisconsin (CDP)969 people
  5. Friendship, Wisconsin (village)813 people
  6. Dellwood, Wisconsin (CDP)661 people
  7. Lake Sherwood, Wisconsin (CDP)369 people
  8. Arkdale, Wisconsin (CDP)186 people
  9. Grand Marsh, Wisconsin (CDP)141 people
  10. Easton, Wisconsin (CDP)46 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Juneau County, Wisconsin17 mi west
  2. Marquette County, Wisconsin21 mi southeast
  3. Waushara County, Wisconsin28 mi east
  4. Wood County, Wisconsin36 mi north
  5. Portage County, Wisconsin37 mi north
  6. Columbia County, Wisconsin41 mi southeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.