At the 2010 census, its population was 4,858 and it contained 2,056 housing units.

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

The township contains nine cemeteries: Boxley, Crown Hill, Phillips, Ridge, Spencer, Spicewood, Teter, Union Grove and Wiles.

Adams Township residents may obtain a free library card from Sheridan Public Library in Sheridan.

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