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Adams County, Mississippi, has 29,538 residents across 18,538 parcels and covers 462.3 square miles. The population declined 8.5% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Adams County is 28001.

Natchez is the county's largest population center. Adams County also includes 1 zip code, 1 public school district and 15 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Adams County Trends

Population
29,538▾
Median Home Value
$106,300▴
K-12 Enrollment
2,554▾
Adams County in Mississippi

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Adams County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Adams County Parcels

Adams County has 18,538 mapped parcels covering 310,135 acres. The median assessed value is $48,470. The median lot size is 0.57 acres. 2,534 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 14,229 distinct owner names. About 14% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside Mississippi. Owner names, site addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Mailing addresses reach 95.4%. Browse the interactive Adams County Parcel viewer here.

Adams County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 18,538 100%
Owner name 18,192 98.1%
Owner mailing address 17,694 95.4%
Site address 18,192 98.1%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 18,538 100%
Land value 18,538 100%
Improvement value 13,749 74.2%
Acreage 18,538 100%
Parcel boundary 18,538 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Adams County parcel records.

Adams County Population

Adams County had 29,538 residents in 2020. That was 8.5% lower than in 2010. Adams County had 4,802 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 64 people per square mile. One of the county's most populated postal areas is Natchez.

Population Trend in Adams County MS

Adams County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Adams County Zip Codes

Adams County has 1 zip codes. One of the county's most populated zip codes is Natchez (39120). Natchez is the largest zip by population, with about 29,634 residents or 100% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 100% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Adams County MS

ZIP Area Population Trend
39120 Natchez 29,634 ▾ -8.4%
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Adams County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Adams County Demographics

Adams County has a median age of 42.1, which makes the county a little older than Mississippi overall. About 21.6% of residents are under 18, while 21.6% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 28.2% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 19.3% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 24.2%. The county has a more diverse population mix, with no single race or ethnicity accounting for all of the local story.

Key Demographics for Adams County MS

Median Age

42.1

Under 18

21.6%

Age 65+

21.6%

Bachelor's+

19.3%

Adams County School Districts

Adams County is served by 1 public school district with 2,554 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Adams County MS

District Enrollment Share Trend
Natchez-Adams School District 2,554 100% ▾ -5.8%
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Adams County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Adams County Housing & Real Estate

Adams County has a median home value of $106,300 and a median gross rent of $720. About 66% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Mississippi median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $249,975 and homes spent about 129 days on the market.

Adams County Housing Mix

Adams County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Adams County Housing Trends

Adams County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Adams County, MS

Adams County has 1,615 business listings across 423 categories. The largest categories in Adams County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (64, 4.0%), Landmark And Historical Building (58, 3.6%), and Baptist Church (48, 3.0%). The full Adams County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Adams County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Adams County, MS

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 64 4.0%
Landmark And Historical Building 58 3.6%
Baptist Church 48 3.0%
Bed And Breakfast 45 2.8%
Hotels 27 1.7%
Gas Stations 23 1.4%
Insurance Agencies 21 1.3%
Convenience Stores 19 1.2%
Money Transfer Services 19 1.2%
Parks & Recreation 18 1.1%

Adams County Business Listings

Business Category City
edelweiss Accommodation Natchez
Gillon Group Accountant Natchez
Vapor Trail Scents LLC Adventure Sports Center Natchez
John Deere Stribling Equipment Agricultural Service Natchez
Downtown Natchez Farmers Market Agriculture Natchez
Natchez-Adams County Airport Airport Natchez
Metro Rural Services LLC Ambulance And Ems Services Natchez
Bobby J's Restaurant and Lounge American Restaurants Natchez
Lower Lodge Antique Mall Antique Store Natchez
The Mark Apartments Natchez
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Adams County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Adams County Basemaps

Adams County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Adams County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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