Adams County, North Dakota
23 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 2,145
- Median household income
- $62,500
- ±8,960
- Unemployed
- 2.2%
- 22 of 986 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 84.7%
- 872 of 1,030 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Adams | 2,167 (2021) | Po Box 589, Hettinger | — |
Cities, towns and villages 4
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bucyrus | 15 (2021) | 523 8th St Nw, Hettinger | — |
| City of Haynes | 16 (2021) | 512 Milwaukee Ave, Haynes | — |
| City of Hettinger | 1,051 (2021) | Po Box 589, Hettinger | — |
| City of Reeder | 125 (2021) | Po Box 244, Reeder | — |
Townships 13
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Bucyrus | 29 (2021) | 1006 8th Ave Nw, Reeder | — |
| Township of Cedar | 19 (2021) | 1806 2nd St Nw, Hettinger | — |
| Township of Chandler | 13 (2021) | 1403 Highway 8 N, Hettinger | — |
| Township of Clermont | 45 (2021) | 204 13th St Ne, Hettinger | — |
| Township of Darling Springs | 21 (2021) | 1108 18th Ave Nw, Reeder | — |
| Township of Duck Creek | 21 (2021) | 411 5th St Ne, Hettinger | — |
| Township of Hettinger | 183 (2021) | 306 Highway 12 W, Hettinger | — |
| Township of Lightning Creek | 16 (2021) | 405 Highway 22 S, Reeder | — |
| Township of Maine | 10 (2021) | 502 19th Ave Ne, Regent | — |
| Township of Reeder | 36 (2021) | 305 17th St Nw, Reeder | — |
| Township of Scott | 110 (2021) | 309 3rd Ave Se, Hettinger | — |
| Township of Taylor Butte | 18 (2021) | 1307 6th Street Ne, Hettinger | — |
| Township of Wolf Butte | 44 (2021) | 1006 11th St Nw, Reeder | — |
Special districts 5
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hettinger Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 1306 Highway 8 N, Hettinger | — |
| Reeder Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 241, Reader | — |
| Hettinger Park District | Parks and recreation | 602 Adams Ave, Hettinger | — |
| Reeder Park District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 21, Reeder | — |
| Adams County Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | Po Box 872, Hettinger | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
HETTINGER 13
School district2 schools
209 8th Street S, Hettinger, ND, 58639
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.