Adams County
FACT SHEET
Name origin: Named for John Adams (1735-1826), 2nd President of the United States (1797-1801)- Established: 1883 Nov 28
- County seat: Ritzville
- County government website
- Upcoming events (via WA-List’s events calendar)
- Population (2010): 18,728 (Rank: 31 of 39)
- Area (2010): 1,924.98 square miles (Rank: 14 of 39)
- Density (2010): 9.7 people per square mile (Rank: 32 of 39)
- Highest elevation: 2,100 feet, Karakul Hills.
| Cities and Towns | Population | Area | Density | Elevation | Zip code | |||||
| (sq miles) | (pop/sq miles) | (feet) | ||||||||
| 1. | Othello | ⊕ | city | 7,364 | 3.81 | 1,932.8 | 1,100 | 99344 | ||
| 2. | Ritzville | ⊕ | city | 1,673 | 1.70 | 984.1 | 1,795 | 99169 | ||
| 3. | Lind | ⊕ | town | 564 | 1.07 | 527.1 | 1,300 | 99341 | ||
| 4. | Washtucna | ⊕ | town | 208 | 0.69 | 301.4 | 1,050 | 99371 | ||
| 5. | Hatton | ⊕ | town | 101 | 0.37 | 273.0 | 1,100 | 99332 | ||
Additional facts
- Hatton is the 3rd smallest town in Washington by population.
Notes
- This page is updated periodically in an effort to keep information accurate and offer additional data.
- ⊕ = link to map
- All population and area data are from the 2010 United States Census. All population density figures for cities greater than 5,000 people are as well. Densities of smaller towns and cities were calculated separately using US Census data.
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