Adair County, Missouri

Adair County, Missouri

Adair County is a county located in Northeast Missouri in the United States. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the population was 25,607. Its county seat is Kirksville. The county was organized January 29, 1841 and named for Governor John Adair of Kentucky.

Adair County is part of the Kirksville Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Read more about Adair County, Missouri:  History, Geography, Demographics

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