Map of Adams County, Nebraska

Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 31,205. Its county seat is Hastings. The county was formed in 1867 and organized in 1871. It is named for John Adams, the second President of the United States.

Adams County comprises the Hastings, NE Micropolitan Statistical Area.

In the Nebraska license plate system, Adams County is represented by the prefix 14 (it had the 14th-largest number of vehicles registered in the state when the license plate system was established in 1922).

Adams County overview:
Name:	Adams County
FIPS code:	31-001
State:	Nebraska
Founded:	1867
Named for:	John Adams
Seat:	Hastings
Largest city:	Hastings
Total Area:	564 sq mi (1,460 km²)
Land Area:	563 sq mi (1,460 km²)
Total Population:	31,027
Population Density:	56/sq mi (22/km²)
Time zone:	UTC−6 (Central)
Summer Time Zone (DST):	UTC−5 (CDT)
Website:	www.adamscounty.org

Adams County location map. Where is Adams County?

Adams County location on the U.S. Map. Where is Adams County. — Location of Adams County in the the United States.

Adams County location on the Nebraska map. Where is Adams County. — Location of Adams County in Nebraska.

Adams County Road Map

Adams CountyStreet Map. — Street map of Adams County, Nebraska. Source: OpenStreetMap (OSM)

Adams CountyMap — Adams Countypolitical map.

Geography

According to the US Census Bureau, the county has an area of 564 square miles (1,460 km), of which 563 square miles (1,460 km) is land and 1.0 square mile (2.6 km) (0.2%) is water.