Adamsville vs Bethel Springs

A side-by-side comparison of Adamsville and Bethel Springs: population, income, housing, and more.

Adamsville and Bethel Springs are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Adamsville has the higher population (2,621 vs 746 in Bethel Springs). Adamsville has the higher median household income ($50,833 vs $40,592 in Bethel Springs). Adamsville has the higher median home value ($188,000 vs $110,800 in Bethel Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Adamsville	Bethel Springs
Population	2,621	746
Median age	34.6 yrs	42.1 yrs
Median household income	$50,833	$40,592
Median home value	$188,000	$110,800
Median gross rent	—	$547
Housing units	1,043	404
Homeownership rate	68.3%	80.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.3%	6.9%
Unemployment rate	10.1%	0.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Adamsville	Bethel Springs
Population	2,307 → 2,621 (+13.6%)	806 → 746 (-7.4%)
Median household income	$34,250 → $50,833 (+48.4%)	$38,194 → $40,592 (+6.3%)
Median home value	$84,800 → $188,000 (+121.7%)	$66,500 → $110,800 (+66.6%)
Median gross rent	$423 → $705 (+66.7%)	$656 → $547 (-16.6%)

Adamsville

Population

2,3072,621

Median household income

$34,250$50,833

Median home value

$84,800$188,000

Median gross rent

$423$705

Bethel Springs

Population

806746

Median household income

$38,194$40,592

Median home value

$66,500$110,800

Median gross rent

$656$547

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Adamsville	Bethel Springs
Under 5	5.3%	5.9%
5 to 17	24.3%	18.9%
18 to 24	11.7%	7.6%
25 to 34	9.8%	7.9%
35 to 44	12.8%	13.3%
45 to 54	10.8%	9.5%
55 to 64	6.8%	13.7%
65 to 74	10.6%	15.0%
75 and over	7.9%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Adamsville	Bethel Springs
White (non-Hispanic)	99.2%	71.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	14.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.5%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	9.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Adamsville	Bethel Springs
No high school diploma	10.5%	9.9%
High school graduate	45.4%	48.0%
Some college or associate's	33.8%	35.1%
Bachelor's degree	7.4%	5.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Adamsville	Bethel Springs
Drove alone	91.3%	84.1%
Carpooled	3.9%	7.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.6%	6.1%
Other means	1.2%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Adamsville	Bethel Springs
1-unit, detached	72.9%	84.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	15.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.5%	14.4%

Poverty & households

	Adamsville	Bethel Springs
Poverty rate	22.4%	15.7%
Average household size	2.92	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	29	23
Median year structure built	1981	1975