US Population With Last Name Adams By Race and Ethnicity in the 2010 Census

Updated on December 11, 2025.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

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In the 2010 Census, there were 427,865 people in the US whose last name was Adams, and the rate of occurence of the Adams last name was 145.05 per 100K.

The race of 74.02% of the people with the last name of Adams was Non Hispanic White Alone (i.e. 316,706 people); 19.9% was Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone (i.e. 85,145 people); and 2.57% was Hispanic or Latino (i.e. 10,996 people).

US Percentage of Pop. With Last Name Adams By Race And Ethniciity in the 2010 Census

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The table below below shows by race and ethnicity, the number of people and the percentage of the total people with the Adams last name.

US Population With Last Name Adams By Race And Ethniciity in the 2010 Census

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Last Name Number of People Percent of Total (%)
Non Hispanic White Alone 316706 74.02
Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone 85145 19.9
Hispanic or Latino 10996 2.57
Non Hispanic Two or More Races 9242 2.16
Non Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3380 0.79
Non Hispanic Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 2396 0.56