Adams, Massachusetts

Adams
Location in Berkshire County and the state of Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°37′27″N 73°07′05″W / 42.62417°N 73.11806°W / 42.62417; -73.11806
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyBerkshire
Settled1762
Incorporated1778
Government
  TypeBoard of Selectmen Representative town meeting
  Town AdministratorJay R. Green
Area
  Total
23.0 sq mi (59.5 km2)
  Land22.9 sq mi (59.3 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
799 ft (244 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
8,166
  Density360/sq mi (140/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
01220
Area code413
FIPS code25-00555
GNIS feature ID0619415
Websitetown.adams.ma.us

Adams is a town in northern Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 8,166 at the 2020 census.