Humboldt County, Iowa

Humboldt County: County in Iowa, United States

About

Humboldt County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 9,815 and a population density of 9 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 9,473 inhabitants. Its county seat is Dakota City. The county was created 167 years ago in 1857.

Humboldt County locator map
Location of Humboldt County on Iowa map.

Quick Facts about Humboldt County

Population : 9,473 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Iowa (United States)
Different from : Humboldt County, Humboldt County
Area : 1129 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.3%
Land as percent of area : 99.7%
Named for : Alexander von Humboldt
Capital : Dakota City
Establishment : January 01, 1857
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 11:56:53 (4th November 2024)
Density : 8 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -3.61% (2010-2020)
Humboldt County Courthouse 'Dakota City  IA' image
Humboldt County Courthouse 'Dakota City IA'
Humboldt County Courthouse 'Dakota City  IA' image

Geography

Humboldt County is located at 42°46'35"N 94°12'26"W (42.7764700, -94.2071900). It has 2 neighbors: Kossuth County and Wright County.

Humboldt County map

The largest city of Humboldt County is Humboldt with a population of 4,544. Other cities include, Dakota City population 825, Livermore population 361, Bode population 286 and Renwick population 260. See all Humboldt County cities & populated places.

Humboldt County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Humboldt County.

City Name Population Title
Humboldt 4,544 City in Iowa
Dakota City 825 County seat in Iowa
Livermore 361 City in Iowa, United States
Bode 286 Human settlement in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States of America
Renwick 260 Human settlement in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States of America
Thor 180 Town in the state of Iowa, United States
Rutland 121 Town in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States
Bradgate 84 Human settlement in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States of America
Hardy 41 City in Iowa, United States
Ottosen 36 Human settlement in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States of America
Pioneer 22 City in Iowa, United States

Humboldt County has 2 neighbours.

  • Dakota City

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Humboldt County decreased by 3.61% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 9,815 - census
2011 9,782 -0.34% estimation process
2012 9,723 -0.61% estimation process
2013 9,677 -0.48% estimation process
2014 9,636 -0.43% estimation process
2015 9,556 -0.84% estimation process
2016 9,530 -0.27% estimation process
2017 9,569 0.41% estimation process
2018 9,559 -0.1% estimation process
2019 9,558 -0.01% estimation process
2020 9,473 -0.9% estimation process

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