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Adamsville, Ohio
Village
Country store
Country store
Location of Adamsville, Ohio
Location of Adamsville, Ohio
Location of Adamsville in Muskingum County
Location of Adamsville in Muskingum County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Muskingum
Township Salem
Area
 • Total 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2)
 • Land 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,020 ft (310 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 140
 • Estimate 
(2023)
137
 • Density 2,592.59/sq mi (1,003.74/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43802
Area code(s) 740
FIPS code 39-00380
GNIS feature ID 2397909

Adamsville is a village in Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. The population was 140 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Zanesville micropolitan area.

History

Adamsville was laid out in 1832 and named after John Quincy Adams or according to another source, Mordecai Adams, the proprietor of the village. A post office called Adamsville has been in operation since 1837. The village was incorporated in 1864.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2), all land.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Adamsville has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1870 280
1880 280 0.0%
1890 335 19.6%
1900 201 −40.0%
1910 176 −12.4%
1920 151 −14.2%
1930 190 25.8%
1940 175 −7.9%
1950 164 −6.3%
1960 167 1.8%
1970 174 4.2%
1980 229 31.6%
1990 151 −34.1%
2000 127 −15.9%
2010 114 −10.2%
2020 140 22.8%
2023 (est.) 137 20.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 114 people, 45 households, and 33 families living in the village. The population density was 2,280.0 inhabitants per square mile (880.3/km2). There were 54 housing units at an average density of 1,080.0 per square mile (417.0/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.1% White and 0.9% from two or more races.

There were 45 households, of which 37.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 11.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 26.7% were non-families. 22.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 2.91.

The median age in the village was 39.6 years. 27.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 29% were from 25 to 44; 21.9% were from 45 to 64; and 14% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.9% male and 49.1% female.

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