Adair County, Missouri
Adair County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Missouri. The population census for 2020 was 25,314. As of July 1, 2021, the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Estimates for the county is 25,185, a -0.5% change. Adair county seat is Kirksville. The county was first settled by immigrants from Kentucky and organized on January 29, 1841. Adair County comprises the Kirksville, MO Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Adair County | |
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Adair County Courthouse in Kirksville | |
Location within the U.S. state of Missouri | |
Missouri's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 40°11′N 92°36′W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| Founded | January 29, 1841 |
| Named for | Adair County, Kentucky |
| Seat | Kirksville |
| Largest city | Kirksville |
| Area | |
| • Total | 569 sq mi (1,470 km2) |
| • Land | 567 sq mi (1,470 km2) |
| • Water | 2.1 sq mi (5 km2) 0.4% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 25,314 |
| • Density | 44/sq mi (17/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 6th |
| Website | adaircountymissouri |
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