With 2,278 residents, Adamsville sits in Hardin County, Tennessee as a small civic unit. The median household income stands at $51,422.
Definition and scope
Located in Hardin County, Tennessee, Adamsville operates within Tennessee's county-municipal framework. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 7.
Who lives here
Adamsville has approximately 2,278 residents. The median age is 37.0 years. Roughly 67% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $148,600.
Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):
White (non-Hispanic): 96.4%
Black or African American: 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
Asian: 0.0%
Economy and earnings
Median household income in Adamsville is $51,422. Poverty rate stands at 28.6%. Unemployment rate at last release was 2.7%. Educational attainment: 13.9% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Public services and infrastructure
Available public services on file for Adamsville:
Public schools: 3
Public libraries: 1
Fire stations: 3
Police stations: 3
Hospitals: 1
Getting around
Robert Sibley Airport provides commercial air service for the area. Federal court business routes through Hardin County Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Newbern-Dyersburg, Tennessee.
Geography and climate
Adamsville sits at an elevation of 473 feet above sea level. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 7b.
January 2026 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · incident type: winter storm · DR-4898-TN
Severe Winter Storm
January 2026 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · incident type: winter storm · EM-3635-TN
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
April 2025 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · DR-4878-TN
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
April 2025 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3625-TN
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornado
March 2023 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4712-TN
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes
March 2023 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4701-TN
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding
May 2020 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4550-TN
COVID-19 Pandemic Federal Disaster
January 2020 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance only (institutional reimbursement) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4514-TN
COVID-19 Emergency
January 2020 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance only (institutional reimbursement) · EM-3473-TN
Severe Storm And Straight-Line Winds
October 2019 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4471-TN
Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
February 2019 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4427-TN
Severe Winter Storm And Flooding
February 2015 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4211-TN
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And Associated Flooding
April 2011 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1974-TN
Severe Storms And Flooding
August 2010 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1937-TN
Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes
April 2010 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1909-TN
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding
February 2008 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · DR-1745-TN
Hurricane Katrina (hosted evacuees, no local impact)
August 2005 · Emergency declaration · hosted federal evacuees (no local impact) · EM-3217-TN
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
May 2003 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · DR-1464-TN
Severe Storms And Flooding
February 2003 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · DR-1456-TN
Severe Storms And Flooding
January 2002 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · DR-1408-TN
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2026-06454Incorrect Terminology in Regulatory Text; Technical Amendments · source
2026-07667Notice of 2026 Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Lease Sale · source
2025-24202Congressional Review Act Revocation of 2024 Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the · source
2026-08295Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request · source
2026-08127Foreign-Trade Zone 255; Application for Subzone; Fisher BioServices; Frederick, Maryland · source
2026-02639Ripe Olives From Spain: Preliminary Results and Partial Rescission of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; 2023 · source
2026-01454Slag Pots From the People's Republic of China: Antidumping Duty Order and Countervailing Duty Order · source
2026-08483Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of a New Approval of Information Collection: Reauthorization Sect · source
2026-05316Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings · source
2026-05906Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Preparedness Consortium · source